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Health service faced PPE shortages in early days of pandemic, auditor finds

Northern Ireland’s health service faced shortages of PPE equipment for workers throughout the early days of the Covid pandemic, a new audit office report has found. The report by auditor general Kieran Donnelly said that there was less than one ...

01 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland nurse vote to strike over pay and patient safety concerns

Nurses in Northern Ireland have voted to take part in strike action over pay levels and patient safety concerns. They are set to join colleagues across the UK in taking action, with the first strike expected to take place before the end of the ...

09 Nov 2022 at 18:07

Northern Ireland

Hundreds of hospital appointments postponed as nurses take part in strike

Hundreds of appointments and procedures at hospitals across Northern Ireland were postponed or cancelled as nurses took part in strike action. On the picket lines in Belfast nurses spoke of an effective pay cut over the last decade and their ...

15 Dec 2022 at 20:04

Northern Ireland

Covid testing to end for health staff and visitors with no symptoms

Covid-19 testing for most symptomless staff and visitors in health settings will end in Northern Ireland from Monday. The move comes as the region’s chief medical officer said the number of Covid cases is likely to rise again this winter. ...

30 Sept 2022 at 22:33

Northern Ireland

Ambulance handover target missed hundreds of times

A new target which set a maximum limit of three hours for patients to be handed over from ambulances to emergency departments in Northern Ireland’s hospitals has been missed on hundreds of occasions. Health chiefs set the target in ...

10 Jan 2023 at 18:36

Derry couple honoured for work as foster carers at NI Foster Care Awards

County Derry Post

Fostering 'kept us young' - Foster carers honoured at NI Foster Care Awards

Seamus and Tina Shivers from Co. Derry were among the foster carers across Northern Ireland who were honoured over the weekend for the Northern Ireland Foster Care Awards, a ceremony co-hosted by HSC NI Foster Care and The ...

04 Oct 2024 at 13:33

Northern Ireland

Health funding shortfall leaves department ‘unable to resolve pay dispute’

Stormont’s Department of Health is facing a funding shortfall of £470 million that will leave it unable it resolve the current pay dispute with healthcare workers. A briefing given to political parties by the department ...

03 May 2023 at 14:33

Northern Ireland

Covid testing to end for health staff and visitors with no symptoms

30 Sept 2022 at 13:11

Three sets of twins delivered as hospital celebrates NHS anniversary

Three sets of twins were born at the Ulster Hospital on the outskirts of Belfast as the health service marked 75 years. Events took place across the UK on Wednesday to celebrate the anniversary of the National ...

05 Jul 2023 at 18:39

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Altnagelvin radiographers to strike again in January

188,850 patients in the North - almost 10 per cent of the population - are currently waiting for a diagnostic test. According to the Society of Radiographers (SoR), this situation has been caused because too ...

14 Dec 2023 at 10:33

Derry Now

"If I don’t do it, where are these kids going to go?"

Briege O’Kane and her husband Kieran, from Park village in County Derry, have been welcoming kids in need into their home since 2015. “I started fostering when my youngest was five at the time and he had ...

23 Apr 2024 at 17:33

Northern Ireland

Integrated lab results system hailed as ‘transformational’ for health service

The rollout of a new standardised digital system for medical lab test results in Northern Ireland has been hailed as transformational for clinical care. The 18-month implementation of the CoreLIMS ...

04 May 2025 at 11:48

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