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Story of 12-year-old Patrick McDonagh who died by suicide revealed in powerful documentary
12-year-old Patrick McDonagh Patrick: A Young Traveller Lost is a new ground-breaking RTÉ documentary shining a light on the issue of...
Nov 27, 2023


Special recognition for director of Fibromyalgia Support NI
Mayor of Causeway Cost and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan and Margaret Peacock alongside Karen Hutchinson, Chris McCotter, Liz...
Nov 24, 2023


Duality Healthcare | Our Plan B for GP services includes: Free GP appointments
Dr Craig Wylie Lead GP at Duality Healthcare Galgorm Affordability and Accessibility – this is central to the ethos of Duality...
Nov 24, 2023


Department of Health launches consultation on development of Regional Obesity Management Service
The Department of Health has today launched two separate public consultations on the development of a new Regional Obesity Management...
Nov 24, 2023


Mid & East Antrim PCSP meeting told 30% of domestic abuse begins during pregnancy
Thirty per cent of domestic abuse begins during pregnancy, a meeting of Mid and East Antrim Policing and Community Safety Partnership...
Nov 23, 2023


Multi-agency approach urges everyone to watch their speed during Road Safety Week 2023
(L-R) NIFRS Watch Commander Stuart Worthington, Station Commander Rick Allen NIFRS, PCSP Chair Councillor Angela Smyth, PSNI District...
Nov 22, 2023


Councillors defer decision on Co Antrim cannabis plant
A decision has been deferred by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Planning Committee on the change of use of an industrial unit...
Nov 22, 2023


Charity launches public awareness campaign for genetic condition with 1 in 10 at risk across NI
Pictured are (L-R): Neil Irwin, Philanthropy Manager, Haemochromatosis UK; Stephen Bogan, CEO of Belfast advertising agency Genesis; and...
Nov 22, 2023


Pharmacy First Sore Throat Service for Winter 2023
This winter, the Pharmacy First service will be extended to include a new pilot Sore Throat service in 42 community pharmacies across...
Nov 21, 2023


Inspiring talk for NRC hairdressing & barbering students
Level 3 Hairdressing students from Northern Regional College Jack Church, Caitlin Mackle, Shane Flemming, Shania Mc Mullan, Melissa Davy...
Nov 21, 2023


Ballymena mental health charity announces local artist Carly Wright as ambassador
Pictured is (L-R): Artist Carly Wright, Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Ald Gerardine Mulvenna, and Director of Turning Point NI, Trudi...
Nov 19, 2023


NI nurses attend Buckingham Palace reception
Jonah Atos from the Western Trust, who met King Charles, joined NI and GB colleagues at the reception in Buckingham Palace. (Images: Ian...
Nov 19, 2023


New research reveals 9 in 10 feel they’ve held themselves back
ON AVERAGE, we pass up on an opportunity we later regret an average of eight times a week – or more than 400 times a year – from failing...
Nov 19, 2023


Tesco NI raises over £20K for Air Ambulance
(L-R): Helen Keating (Air Ambulance NI), Tesco Community Champions Caroline (Bangor), Ann (Antrim), Jackie (Ballymoney), Edel (Lurgan)...
Nov 19, 2023


Northern Trust report on complaints received from patients over last year
The number of complaints against the Northern Health and Social Care Trust has slightly increased during the last financial year. The...
Nov 18, 2023


Challenges continue for GP services as another contract is handed back to Department of Health
The GP partners of Larne Medical Practice have confirmed they have handed back their contract to deliver GP services to the Department of...
Nov 17, 2023


Award success for Antrim Area Hospital neonatal team
Consultant Paediatrician, Dr Sanjeev Bali, Sister Karen Devlin with baby Freya, Staff Nurse Megan Watson, Enhanced Neonatal Nurse...
Nov 17, 2023


£3.7m three-bed midwifery unit planned at Antrim Area Hospital
A £3.7m three-bed midwifery-led unit has been proposed for Antrim Hospital, the Northern Health and Social Care Trust board has been...
Nov 16, 2023


Our ‘Plan B’ for General Practice includes ACCESS – Dr Craig Wylie
Welcome to Duality Healthcare Galgorm “GP access is both the problem, and the solution to the problem." The word 'crisis' is used so...
Nov 15, 2023


Santa brings Christmas magic to children at Royal Belfast Hospital
Eight-month-old Blake Potter with parents Stuart Potter and Erin Bowers pictured with Santa Claus with presents provided by CastleCourt....
Nov 15, 2023
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