Health and care services
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Special needs review
Schools need extra practical support to help children with special educational needs and their teachers, according to campaigners. Peter Cheney…
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Adult social care review implementation
Implementation of the Compton report should mean more personalised services for adults with physical and learning disabilities. Stephen Dineen reports.…
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Mental capacity legislation
The Mental Capacity (Health, Welfare and Finance) Bill will include a statutory presumption of capacity, meaning a person is presumed…
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Priorities for 2011-2015
Three years after ISNI2 was published, agendaNi examines the key infrastructure projects likely to be taken forward by the current…
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Health priorities
Progress is evident on priority projects, but future capital spending depends on the forthcoming Budget. The Investment Strategy for Northern…
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Update
Two years into ISNI2, Northern Ireland’s residents are seeing the first fruits of its most extensive infrastructure programme, whether on…
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Primary care in practice
Bright, airy and colourful, the £16.5 million health and care centre in Portadown opened its doors on 29 March. With…
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Co-operation across the border
How the North West region benefits from North/South Co-operation. Health Co-operation and Working Together (CAWT) is the main health co-operation…
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Building up health
Progress on health investment continues but fiscal doubts hold up detailed plans. Health has its own dedicated ‘pillar’ in the…
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Hospital hygiene
agendaNi looks at the recent health regulator’s report into hospital hygiene and finds while some trusts were praised, others were…
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