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Are you cancer aware? Joanne McCook from Ballybogey shares her story ahead of World Cancer Day

Everyone should be cancer aware. That’s the key message from Ballybogey woman Joanne McCook who was diagnosed with Grade 3 breast cancer in 2022. Joanne has partnered with the...


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New bereavement books helping children through grief

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is using the power of reading to bring comfort to children coping with the loss of a loved one. A new selection...

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National recognition for Northern Trust Health Visitor

A newly qualified health visitor with the Northern Health and Social Care Trust has won a prestigious UK-wide award from the Institute of Health Visiting (iHV). Mary Donnelly took...

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Trust staff recognised in King’s New Year’s Honours

The Northern Trust is proud to celebrate two colleagues – one current member of staff and one retired, who have been recognised in The King’s New Year’s Honours. Congratulations...

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A year of impact and recognition for Farm Families Health Checks programme

The Farm Families Health Checks team has been reflecting on a year of memorable achievements as 2025 draws to a close. From livestock markets to community gatherings and agricultural...

Palliative Care Carol Service marks Christmas in a meaningful way

The annual Palliative Care Carol Service has marked the Christmas period in a meaningful way at Antrim Area Hospital’s Macmillan Unit. The uplifting event was opened by Interim Ward...

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Progress, partnership and positive change at the heart of Day Opportunities

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust’s Adult Community Learning Disability Team (ACLDT) is proudly reflecting on two decades of shared progress, partnership and positive change with Day Opportunities....