New network aims to give patients and families a voice in palliative care
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is calling on patients, carers, bereaved relatives and community representatives to help shape the future of palliative and end of life care...
HSC leaders accelerate plans to reduce agency use
HSC Chief Executives have confirmed that plans to reduce agency usage in Northern Ireland’s health trusts will be further accelerated, helping to strengthen continuity of care, support permanent staffing...
Neonatal nurse turns personal experience into PhD success
A neonatal nurse whose daughter was born almost 12 weeks early has graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), transforming her own experience as a parent into a career...
Changing lives through foster care
Over the past six years, Adrian and Nicci Stewart have welcomed more than 22 children into their home. As foster carers with the Northern Health and Social Care Trust,...
Quicker diagnosis and treatment for asthma patients
A new referral pathway enabling GPs, practice nurses and pharmacists to directly refer patients for an ‘asthma in a box’ diagnosis test at Causeway Hospital has successfully supported more...
Make a difference as an Emergency Department Companion Volunteer in Antrim Area Hospital
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is seeking volunteers to provide comfort, companionship and reassurance to patients attending the Emergency Department (ED) at Antrim Area Hospital. The new...
Newly qualified nurses benefit from Charitable Trust Funds support
The Northern Trust has thanked Charitable Trust Funds donors whose generosity has helped support newly qualified nurses as they begin their professional careers. All newly registered nurses undertake a...