NI Health4 days agoRelease of man who killed elderly couple is a 'risk to himself and public'Cawdery family say the "mental health safety net" is "still not fixed" but welcomed updated guidance for health service and police.4 days ago5 days agoMinister must set out timeline for Muckamore recommendations, families sayThe Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said his recent engagement with familes was the first in a series of meetings.5 days ago2 Jul 2026Over 20 mpox cases last month in NIOnly nine cases of mpox had been reported in Northern Ireland since 20232 Jul 20262 Jul 2026More than 20 mpox cases last month in NIThe Public Health Agency is encouraging those eligible for a vaccine to take up the offer.2 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Concerns raised over 'deteriorating' health buildingsA report by the Auditor General finds only 40% of health facilities are in an acceptable condition.2 Jul 202630 Jun 2026'I spend 19 hours in bed': Home care pressures leave 89-year-old 'missing freedom'Alison said carers now give her an evening meal and medication during an afternoon call at about 15:00 BST and help her to bed for the night.30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Recent inquiries demand a clear, direct and robust response, says NesbittMike Nesbitt said the experiences of patients described in the reports had rocked public confidence in the Health & Social Care system.30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026'Opportunity to reform NI's maternity services missed'Prof Mary Renfrew, who carried out a review of services in Northern Ireland in October 2024, is calling for "urgent transformation".30 Jun 202629 Jun 2026Resident doctors take strike action over payThe BMA said there will "undoubtedly be cancellation of operations, outpatient appointments and elective care" but "patient safety will still be prioritised".29 Jun 2026...
