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Celebrating World Pharmacists Day

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is marking World Pharmacists Day by celebrating the vital contribution of pharmacists and the wider pharmacy team. This year’s theme, ‘think health,...


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Stay safe and protect yourself from falls

Do you know what you can do to prevent falls and reduce your risk? The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is supporting Falls Awareness Week (September 15 –...

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Offering strength during difficult times

Rev Jonny Campbell-Smyth is a Hospital Chaplain based in Antrim Area Hospital. He is also a Church Minister, and before that he worked as a Senior IT Consultant working...

Members of the Rural Melody Ladies Choir, dressed in black with pink scarves, with Northern Trust Chief Executive Jennifer Welsh and Health Minister Mike Nesbitt.

Rural Melody Ladies Choir ready to hit the high notes again

The Rural Melody Ladies Choir is looking forward to welcoming old and new members alike when the group resumes again on Tuesday 7 October at 7.30pm in Moneymore Recreation...

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‘The patient and their family should be at the heart of everything that we do’

A week in the life of a specialty doctor in palliative care My name is Jenny Wilson and I am a doctor working in palliative care in the Northern...

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Partnership hears update on success of same-day care pathways at Causeway

A unit at Causeway Hospital that is reducing patients’ waiting times in the Emergency Department and helping them to avoid a hospital stay has exceeded its initial target by...

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Compassion in the community – the impact of district nursing and palliative care

“I feel privileged to be welcomed into a patient’s home.” Maria Betts is currently the only Advanced Nurse Practitioner in District Nursing with the Northern Health and Social Care...