Ballymena cyclist completes 280-mile journey for mental health
Ballymena man Connor McCullough Late last month, Connor McCullough embarked on an extraordinary journey from his home in Ballymena,...
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Jun 3
Patients advised to expect ‘widespread disruption’ as junior doctors set to strike
Further disruption to health services will be experienced this week, due to the latest strike action called by the BMA Junior Doctors’...
Jun 3
Health Trusts warn of “avoidable and serious harm caused to people” in Northern Ireland
STATEMENT FROM THE CHAIRS OF HSC TRUSTS IN NORTHERN IRELAND As health and social care leaders, we are deeply concerned at the financial...
Jun 1
Acknowledgment for the ‘inspirational’ work of Causeway Giants Wheelchair Basketball Team
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Steven Callaghan, with team members. Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens,...
Jun 1
Macmillan’s Cancer Information and Support Pod re-opens at Causeway Hospital
Pictured at the re-opening of Macmillan’s Cancer Information and Support Pod at Causeway Hospital are Moyra Mills, Macmillan Service...
Jun 1
PHA launches powerful photographic exhibition to raise awareness of paediatric organ donation
Dáithí Mac Gabhann pictured unveiling his portrait, with dad Máirtín, and award-winning photographer Debbie Todd who captured the images...
May 31
Health Minister marks first anniversary of Dáithí’s Law in NI
Dáithí Mac Gabhann and his dad Máirtín at Stormont on 1 June 2023, when Dáithi’s Law came into effect. One year on from the introduction...
May 30
Covid Inquiry in the spotlight in the next UTV ‘UP CLOSE’
‘I don't want him to be remembered as a statistic, and I don’t want what happened to him to happen to anybody else’– Julie McMurray whose...
May 28
New sensory garden opens in Ballyclare
Mayor, Councillor Mark Cooper BEM is joined by children from Fairview Primary School. Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark...
May 26
‘Nothing surprising or unexpected’ – waiting times continue to rise across Northern Trust
Waiting times for outpatient appointments have increased by 11 per cent during 2023/24, the Northern Health and Social Care Trust board...
May 25
Cedar Foundation celebrates Action for Brain Injury week at event in Ballymena
Elaine Armstrong CEO Cedar, Headway NI, Northern Community Brain Injury Team and NHSCT representatives This year the theme for the week...
May 23
TV | RTÉ Investigates reveals further medical failures leading to another sepsis related death
Photo of 76-year-old Michael Cuddihy Tonight, RTÉ Investigates reveals the tragic death of Michael Cuddihy, who attended University...
May 23
National Lottery funding improving the lives of people in Ballymena
Members of the Ballee Community Association The National Lottery Community Fund has awarded funding to organisations in Ballymena. This...
May 22
Health Minister welcomes UK Gov announcement on infected blood compensation
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the UK Government’s announcement of further details on compensation arrangements for those...
May 21
New multi-million research project to improve quality of life for dementia patients
A new €7.5 million research project involving a team of academics from Queen’s University Belfast seeks to improve the care and quality...
May 16
Queen’s academics recruiting NI parents for new pregnancy loss research to improve care and support
A new research project called the PRESENT Study (PREgnancy loss, Self-compassion aNd Trauma), led by Queen’s University Belfast, will...
May 16
Minister praises work of NI Agri-Rural Health Forum
Pictured with Dr Rebecca Orr, Chair of the Northern Ireland Agri Rural Health Forum, Health Minister Robin Swann, Simon Best, Ambassador...
May 15
Health Minister launches transformational blood production and tracking project
From left: Stephen Beattie, Assistant Director, BSO ITS; Melissa Cochrane, Head of Programmes, BSO ITS; Health Minister Robin Swann, and...
May 14
Free period products introduced across Northern Ireland
Junior Minister Aisling Reilly, Junior Minister Pam Cameron and Jim O'Hagan, Chief Executive of Libraries NI, have welcomed the new...
May 12
Groundbreaking Discover ME Campaign launched in NI on World ME Day
From left Professor Deepa Mann-Kler (CEO, Neon & Ulster University professor), Linda Campbell (chair, Hope 4 ME & Fibro), Lord Mayor...
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