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...
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...
Celebrating 50 years of Hawthorns Adult Centre in Carrickfergus
Hawthorns Adult Centre in Carrickfergus is celebrating a remarkable moment in its history – 50 years of service to the learning disability community. Since opening its doors in July...
From routine appointment to cancer diagnosis – Katie McKay shares her story ahead of Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Day
A Rathkenny woman who was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after a nurse noticed a lump on her neck has shared her experience to mark Head and Neck Cancer Awareness...
Doctor swaps Causeway Hospital for Nepal to take part in life-saving cancer screening programme
A gastroenterology specialist doctor based at Causeway Hospital has described a voluntary cancer screening mission in rural Nepal as ‘one of the most memorable and emotionally rewarding experiences of...
Innovative pathway cuts wait time for allergy patients
An innovative new approach within the Northern Trust is helping parents of infants with egg allergy access evidence-based advice and support more quickly. The new pathway gives families access...
Solar panels soak up the sun at Causeway Hospital
Every day, while staff care for patients inside Causeway Hospital, 2,300 solar panels on the hospital’s roof are quietly generating clean, renewable energy. One year on from the installation...