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Call to get vaccinated as whooping cough cases rise
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging pregnant women and the parents of young children to book an appointment for the pertussis...
Mar 11, 2024
Northern Ireland bereavement support website launched
From left: Professor Sir Michael McBride, Chief Medical Officer; Robin Swann, Health Minister, and Dr Patricia Donnelly OBE, Chair of the...
Mar 11, 2024
Health Minister offers assurances over future of services at Moyle Hospital
Health Minister Robin Swann has offered an assurance over the future of outpatient services at the Moyle Hospital in Larne. The issue was...
Mar 9, 2024
Lidl Northern Ireland launches exclusive new own brand Irish skincare collection Ár Ocean
Lidl Northern Ireland has launched its first ever own brand skincare range, Ár Ocean, in an exclusive new partnership with county...
Mar 8, 2024
School pupils get ready to walk, cycle, wheel and scoot
Pictured (L-R) Claire Pollock, Head of Sustrans in Northern Ireland; Beth Harding, Active School Travel Manager at Sustrans; Louanne...
Mar 7, 2024
Northern Trust reminds patients of disruption due to industrial action by junior doctors
Northern Health and Social Care trust is reminding the public of major disruption to services across the province today, Wednesday 6th...
Mar 6, 2024
Chairman of Duality Healthcare responds to ‘dire situation’ in NI’s health and social care sector
Inset: Chairman of the Duality Healthcare Group, John McEvoy Advertorial From the Chairman of Duality Healthcare Group, John McEvoy As...
Mar 5, 2024
NI to be included in new laws to tackle youth smoking and vaping
Health Minister Robin Swann has confirmed that Northern Ireland will be included in Westminster’s Tobacco and Vapes Bill, subject to...
Mar 5, 2024
Have your say on new leisure, health and wellbeing centre at the St Patrick’s Regeneration site
Come along to Seven Towers Leisure Centre, Ballymena, on Thursday 7 March to have your say on innovative plans for a new leisure, health...
Mar 5, 2024
RTÉ Investigates Reveals the Illegal side of Botox in Ireland
RTE Investigates Reporter Pamela Fraher RTÉ Investigates reveals how prescription only products like Botox are being administered by...
Mar 4, 2024
Wellbeing with a difference for Women across Ballymena
Radius, Choice and Triangle Housing Associations invite women from across Ballymena to take part in a free 8-week programme of Yoga,...
Mar 4, 2024
Carnlough community group 'disappointed but not surprised’ over decision on GP services reduction
Carnlough Community Association has said a decision by the Equality Commission Northern Ireland not to back residents following a...
Mar 2, 2024
Patients warned of “significant disruption” to planned services as junior doctors strike
Patients are advised that there will be significant disruption to hospital services on Wednesday March 6 due to industrial action by...
Mar 1, 2024
Minister hails progress in community perinatal mental health services
L-R: The Health Minister is pictured at the launch with Katie Graham, Service User, Dr Margaret Kelly, Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrist;...
Mar 1, 2024
Action Cancer releases Breast Screening Appointments in the run up to International Women’s Day
Action Cancer’s Senior Radiographer, Éadaoin Smith (centre) is pictured with Alex Todd from its4women (left) and Breast Friends...
Feb 29, 2024
NI Water offers assurances over drinking water from Lough Neagh
NI Water has offered an assurance to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council over drinking water from Lough Neagh. During a presentation...
Feb 28, 2024
“Good progress” on GP contractor appointment
Health Minister Robin Swann has confirmed that “good progress” is being made in relation to appointing a new contractor for Larne Medical...
Feb 28, 2024
Hearing loss group receives much needed support from The Gallaher Trust
Trustee Roy Douglas with members of the Ballymena Club for the Hard of Hearing pictured with the Club’s new portable loop system,...
Feb 27, 2024
Eating well during pregnancy – new video series launched by Public Health Dietitians
The Public Health Dietitians Group (PHDG) has launched a new video series on its YouTube channel ‘Public Health Dietitians’ with expert...
Feb 27, 2024
Ballymena pharmacy shortlisted for two prestigious Pharmacy In Focus Awards
A pharmacy in Ballymena has been shortlisted in two categories for the sector's prestigious Pharmacy In Focus Awards 2024. Ballee...
Feb 27, 2024
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