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Neighbourhood care in the spotlight as Farm Families Health Checks Programme celebrates major milestone

The Farm Families Health Checks Programme is being celebrated as a model of neighbourhood care as it marks a major milestone. Established in 2012, the service has now provided...


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Parents welcome waiting time reduction initiative for children with allergies

The Northern Trust has delivered a series of additional specialist clinics for paediatric patients with allergies, which has helped reduce waiting times and improve the experience for patients. The...

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Vaccination clinics

COVID-19, RSV and pertussis (whooping cough) vaccinations are available for all those who are eligible at our ongoing vaccination clinics. Clinics will be held on a weekly basis as...

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New book celebrates autistic voices through words and creativity

A new book celebrating imagination, individuality and shared experience has been published by participants in a creative writing class for autistic adults. The NeuroVerse: Autistic Insights and Expressions, features...

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Compassionate care and meaningful connections at the heart of community nursing

Celebrating Northern Trust nurses on International Nurses Day A Senior Community Nurse with the Northern Health and Social Care Trust has said building meaningful connections with her patients is...

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‘Finding hope again’: Recovery College peer trainer shares her mental health journey

A member of staff at the Northern Trust’s Recovery College has described how her own mental health journey inspired her to help others. Margarette O’Donnell works as a peer...

‘Death positive’ hub now available at Coleraine Library

A ‘Death Positive Library’ has been launched in Coleraine as part of ongoing work between the Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Libraries NI, and Compassionate Communities NI to...