All posts tagged "Health"
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6 months ago
Bessbrook woman uses social enterprise Changing Cycles to help change conversations
A menstrual health advocate and holistic therapist from Bessbrook is using her own experiences and discoveries to enlighten and empower others...
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1 year ago
Health Hero Mary scoops national award for vital work with trust
An employee described as an ‘integral cog’ in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust has scooped the top prize at...
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7 years ago
£30m to be spent tackling ‘unacceptable’ hospital waiting lists
Over £30 million has been committed to try and reduce hospital waiting lists in Northern Ireland, it has been confirmed today...
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Northern Ireland
/ 7 years ago‘No dignity’ in 15-minute home help visits: Review call to prevent ‘care sector crisis’
There have been fresh calls for a fundamental review of the home help system with more time spent on visits and...
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8 years ago
Volunteers to provide emergency service and help save lives in Armagh and Tyrone
Minutes can mean the difference between life and death when it comes to medical emergencies. And, to that end, a new...
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Northern Ireland
/ 8 years agoWorkplace smoking ban introduced 10 years ago today
It is 10 years ago today that Northern Ireland’s workplaces became smoke-free. On that day it became an offence for any...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoFoster carers share story as Trust makes urgent appeal for others to open their homes
A County Armagh foster carer has shared her story of how she, her husband and their two children opened their house...
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8 years ago
Specialist training to help detect babies with heart defects during pregnancy scans
Sonographers in the Southern HSC Trust are receiving specialist fetal cardiac training to help detect babies with heart defects during pregnancy scans. Each year...
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News
/ 9 years agoSouth Armagh community being ‘cut off from essential health care services’
Reduction in GP services in Crossmaglen ‘is only the thin edge of the wedge’, as MLA warns that action needs to...
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News
/ 10 years agoArmagh City GP Out of Hours service closed 43 times since January
Armagh City’s GP Out of Hours service has been closed 43 times since January 1, it has been revealed. The service across the...
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News
/ 10 years agoOnly phone GP Out of Hours for urgent medical care
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust is reminding people how to use the GP Out of Hours service to ensure...
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News
/ 10 years agoMajor childhood flu vaccination programme
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has launched phase two of its childhood flu vaccination programme which will see immunisation being offered...