Day Opportunities in the Northern Trust – a model of success
Reflections from Head of Service Garth Anderson The Northern Health and Social Care Trust’s Day Opportunities programme has come a long way over the past 20 years. From humble...
Northern Trust launches new resource to support people with learning disabilities through bereavement
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has launched a new booklet aimed at helping adults with learning difficulties navigate the challenges and sensitivities around death. ‘When someone dies’...
The legacy of Laurie Hogan – a story of giving and hope
A very personal story has inspired staff from the endoscopy unit at Whiteabbey Hospital to raise funds for the Revive ICU Fund. Linda Hogan and her colleagues recently donated...
Northern Trust selected for significant infant wellbeing project
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has been selected as one of only eight sites across the UK – and the only one in Northern Ireland – to...
Northern Trust celebrates success of Diabetes Prevention Programme
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has celebrated the success of its Diabetes Prevention Programme (DPP) with a special event for participants at the Dunsilly Hotel in Antrim....
Talking about mental health during Men’s Health Week
“I think there is a general reluctance from men to share their problems with others. Societal pressures and pre-existing ideas of what it means to be a man can...
Team North nurses recognised at Nurse of the Year Awards
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has enjoyed a hugely successful night at the RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year awards. The Trust came away with three...