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Baby Loss Awareness Week in the Northern Trust

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is marking Baby Loss Awareness Week (October 9 -15) with a number of special events and initiatives. Now in its 21st year,...


A Support Worker and Adult Learning Disability Service pictured together in a kitchen.

Shining a light on Supported Living

What do you imagine when you think about Supported Living? Many people might have different ideas, but if promoting independence and encouraging people to live their best life come...

James Martin with tenant at opening event

James Martin visits Maghera for official opening of supported living complex

A new supported living complex for adults with a learning disability has been officially opened in Maghera. Known as Fair Hill Court, seven tenants are now looking forward to settling...

Louise Faulkner and Amy Stitt, Northern Health and Social Care Trust

Therapeutic parenting programme for foster carers, kinship carers and adoptive parents

Northern Trust staff, Louise Faulkner, Senior Social Worker and Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapist and Amy Stitt, Associate Psychologist have presented at the International Federation Social Work European Conference in Prague...

Starting a conversation about loneliness

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust recently launched its ‘Starting a Conversation about Loneliness’ resource. This useful resource comprises of Prompt Cards and a Guide and aims to...

Celebrating the impact of Allied Health Professionals on the lives of people in the Northern Trust area

Blog by Jill Bradley Assistant Director, Allied Health Professions (AHPs), Northern Health and Social Care Trust Let’s celebrate International AHPs Day!  Friday 14 October is Allied Health Professions Day...

Health and Social Care setting in the background and Northern Health and Social Care Trust logo In foreground.

HSC NI Foster Carers retire after 50 years of giving Children a Brighter Future

A special recognition event hosted by HSC NI Foster Care in the Northern area celebrates three local foster care families who have dedicated a combined service of 50 years...