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A man stands outside the Farm Familes mobile clinic with a sign which reads Farm Families Health Checks.

Praise for Farm Families Health Checks team

“It gives us a great opportunity to access health checks in a casual way, in a friendly and familiar environment, catching people who would otherwise never be near a...


A nurse and a woman standing in a foyer area, talking to each other

Pauline urges us all to know the signs of ovarian cancer

“If you feel something isn’t right, trust your instincts and go and get checked.” Those are the words of advice from Swatragh woman Pauline Donnelly, who has spoken about...

Nine women standing together in front of two pop-up banners.

Connect North: leading the way to positive health and wellbeing!

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is revolutionising health and wellbeing through its innovative social prescribing service, Connect North: Your Pathway to Wellbeing, in partnership with Age NI....

Dr Sharon Porter standing outside a building, beside a sign for Contraceptive and Sexual Health Services.

Raising awareness about sexual health

Sexual Health Week (February 10 -16) provides an opportunity to raise awareness about sexual health. This year’s theme is the importance of having open conversations #LetsTalkAboutSex Dr Sharon Porter...

A group of older people sitting in chairs carry out exercises

Love to Move – 8 Week Programme

What is Love to Move The Love to Move Programme is an age and dementia friendly seated physical activity programme which is transforming the lives of people living with...

Breast screening mobile unit

Women invited to receive Breast Screening in Ballymena and Antrim

Women can now receive their Breast Screening in mobile units located at Antrim Area Hospital and Ballymena Health and Care Centre. Ladies will be invited to the screening through...

A nurse, wearing a blue tunic underneath her PPE, administering a flu vaccine to a male

Winter vaccination programme: don’t let your protection fade this winter

Vaccination clinics administering Flu vaccinations and COVID-19 boosters are available across the Trust. Further details on the winter vaccination programme can be found at www.nidirect.gov.uk/wintervaccines The winter vaccination clinics...