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Issues
Paradise papers
In November, a global elite, ranging from sporting and entertainment giants to multinationals and heads of state, were again exposed…
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Health and care services
A strategic approach to social work
Northern Ireland’s Chief Social Worker Sean Holland assesses the performance of the 10-year Social Work Strategy at its mid-way point and…
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Health and care services
Dementia friendly: from home to high street
Approximately 20,000 people live with dementia in Northern Ireland and with an ageing population; the figure is set to rise.…
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Health and care services
BMA: towards a diverse workforce
Workforce planning is central to solving the challenges facing the health service in Northern Ireland. There are not enough doctors…
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Health and care services
Transforming healthcare in Northern Ireland
Microsoft hosted a round table discussion on the role of technology in transforming healthcare in Northern Ireland. What role can…
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Health and care services
Focus on antibiotics
On his 10th year as Chief Medical Officer for the Department of Health Michael McBride writes for agendaNi about his…
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Health and care services
Social care matters: It’s everyone’s business
NISCC, as the regulator for the social work and social care workforce, has recently launched two major reports examining the…
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Health and care services
Cross-border cardiology
Dr Albert McNeill, Clinician for Cardiology in the Western Health and Social Care Trust and President of the Irish Cardiac…
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Health and care services
Flying high: Air Ambulance NI
In August 2017, Northern Ireland became the final region of the UK to launch an air ambulance with the potential…
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Education
Education: the intended learning outcomes
Despite exhibiting exceptional levels of inequality in academic outcomes, the education system in Northern Ireland is mythically lauded as world…
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