GPs to reduce ‘unfunded’ work as part of dispute over finances
GPs across Northern Ireland are to reduce the “unfunded work” they carry out, the British Medical Association (BMA)…
‘We’ve had more than enough’: Bereaved NI families demand action on mental health services
Colleen Bell (39) and Mary Gould (58) were among the group of campaigners who have been backed by…
Effigies of refugees on bonfire condemned in Northern Ireland
MOYGASHEL, Northern Ireland (Reuters) -A model of refugees in a boat, placed on a bonfire in a pro-British…
Ambulance delays now biggest risk to public health in Northern Ireland, warns coroner Anne-Louise Toal
Ambulance delays now biggest risk to public health in NI, warns coroner A coroner ruled ambulance delays were…
‘Nothing short of an insult’: Campaign group calls on Health Minister to intervene in SWAH surgery row
The Western Trust are to this week discuss permanently removing the service South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in…
Belfast Maternity Hospital: Fears contractor would ‘walk away’ from £671m Children’s Hospital amid ‘legal issues’ over Maternity Hospital, internal documents reveal
The new regional children’s hospital project has faced protracted delays Health officials were concerned a contractor behind Belfast’s…
Belfast Maternity Hospital: Fears contractor would ‘walk away’ from £671m Children’s Hospital amid ‘legal issues’ over Maternity Hospital, internal documents reveal
The new regional children’s hospital project has faced protracted delays Health officials were concerned a contractor behind Belfast’s…
Executive urged to back health pay awards – The Irish News
HEALTH unions have urged the Stormont Executive not to repeat last year’s delays to pay awards, warning it…
Minister’s approach to GPs ‘pushing medics into the private sector’
It follows the recent decision by the Mike Nesbitt to impose a financial settlement that had been overwhelmingly…
Up to 26 emergency consultants to be hired for NI hospitals this year – The Irish News
THE health minister has welcomed the recruitment of up to 26 consultants to ease emergency room pressures across…