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DoH “extremely concerned” over disruption on “scale not experienced” ahead of health workers walkout
The Department of Health is extremely concerned about the potential impact of planned industrial action on Thursday 18 January. In a...
Jan 11, 2024


AWARE NI releases inspirational short film for those facing mental health challenges this January
AWARE NI, a leading non-profit organisation dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals living with depression,...
Jan 11, 2024


Everyone invited to series of talks offering hope and ‘Light in the Darkness’
Kicking off a new year can be an exciting time for most, but it can also feel like a challenging time for many - especially for those in...
Jan 9, 2024


Stay off the ice! As country faces big freeze, Dogs Trust issue warning to dog owners in NI
As the Met Office issues cold weather warnings across the country, the UK’s largest dog welfare, Dogs Trust, has issued its own warning,...
Jan 9, 2024


Beat the blues with Wellbeing Monday
January can be a tough time, but Radius Housing and Turning Point are hoping to help you banish the blues on 15th January with a...
Jan 9, 2024


High air pollution forecast in Northern Ireland
The Department of Agticulture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) have advised that parts of Northern Ireland are expected to...
Jan 9, 2024


Over 6,600 attacks reported on Northern Trust health & care staff in last five years
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has reported more than 6,600 attacks on health care staff during the past five years with...
Jan 8, 2024


Ballymena Runners launch Cosy Sofa 2024!
Ballymena Runners are delighted to offer another Cosy Sofa in January 2024. The Cosy Sofa will starts tomorrow, Tuesday 9th January at...
Jan 8, 2024


Green-fingered Garvagh man recognised for 25 years of fundraising for Macmillan Cancer Support
Andrew McClarty pictured at his polytunnel in Garvaghwith Catherine King, Macmillan Move More Coordinator;Jodie McAneaney, Macmillan...
Jan 8, 2024


Simplified renewal process launched for Blue Badge holders with life-long mobility issues
The Department for Infrastructure has announced a change in the renewal application process for Blue Badge holders with life-long...
Jan 7, 2024


NI could lose out on prostate cancer wonder drug
Minister of State Steve Baker MP Prostate cancer patients in Northern Ireland are likely to be the only UK region to miss out on a...
Jan 5, 2024


Nursing staff in Northern Ireland to strike
Nursing staff in Northern Ireland say they have been left with no choice but to take to the picket lines once more on 18th January, as...
Jan 5, 2024


‘Need to Talk?’ leaflet launched in Mid & East Antrim
A new ‘Need to Talk?’ leaflet detailing key helpline numbers available to all residents in the Borough has been launched. The leaflet is...
Jan 4, 2024


Northern Ireland sickness absence rate reaches eight year high
A new report by Ulster University Economic Policy Centre (UUEPC) comparing and analysing sickness absence across the UK, to better...
Jan 3, 2024


Mid Ulster councillor speaks of anguish after daughter diagnosed with rare condition
SDLP Councillor Malachy Quinn and family A Mid Ulster public representative has spoken openly of his anguish as his young daughter was...
Jan 3, 2024


Lidl NI announces price drop of more than 500 products in new year boost for shoppers
Lidl Northern Ireland ambassador and author of The Daly Dish Gina Daly. Lidl Northern Ireland, the region’s fastest growing supermarket...
Jan 2, 2024


Worried someone you know has a history of domestic violence? Ask!
The Department of Justice and Police Service of Northern Ireland have joined forces to remind the public they have a ‘Right to Ask’ if...
Jan 1, 2024


Local recruitment firm Staffline supports community with donation to Women’s Aid
(L-R) Louise McCollum, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Staffline Recruitment, Karen McConkey, Finance and Administration Manager at...
Jan 1, 2024


Dept of Health survey highlights mental health and wellbeing of young people in NI
The Department of Health recently published the “Young Persons Behaviour and Attitudes Survey 2022: Mental Health and Wellbeing”...
Dec 31, 2023


Praise for young carers as they share their experiences with Northern Trust Board
Young carers have shared their personal stories with senior leaders at the Northern Health and Social Care Trust. They were invited to...
Dec 28, 2023
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