A County Tyrone mother whose toddler son went through intensive treatment in the US to correct a spinal curve, says she wants to help other parents who find themselves “in the same shoes as we have”.
The Emergency Departments at Craigavon Area Hospital and Daisy Hill in Newry are ‘extremely busy’, according to the Southern Health and Social Care Trust.
A new health initiative to deal with cataracts could mark a turning point in the long drawn out rundown of services at Mid Ulster and South Tyrone hospitals, according to a local councillor.
The development of new regional elective care centres for the treatment of cataracts and varicose veins could help to significantly reduce waiting times for patients across Northern Ireland, the Department of Health has said.
Singer-songwriter Malachi Cush is to be the new patron of The Niamh Louise Foundation, one of Northern Ireland’s most established suicide prevention and bereavement charities.
Translink is to review its service to Antrim Area Hospital from the Mid Ulster area following complaints of a “poor connection” from patients and visitors.
A group of pro-life campaigners say they are planning to “cause a major headache for Sinn Fein” at an event to mark the 50th anniversary of the civil rights movement.
Sinn Féin's spokesperson for Older People, Ian Milne MLA has expressed concern following confirmation that a Failure to Comply Notice given to a domiciliary care provider has been extended.
The Public Health Agency (PHA), in conjunction with Mid Ulster Council, is offering advice on how people living with dementia can reduce their risk of having an accident in the home.
