Join us as we celebrate International Day of the Midwife #IDM2024 and International Nurses Day #IND2024 with parkrun UK

🏃🏃‍♀️ Register for your local parkrun and take part on 11 May 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️

➡️Register here: parkrun.org.uk/register/

We're launching 4 Translational Centres for Rare Diseases!

1️⃣ Centre for Rare Respiratory Diseases
2️⃣ LifeArc Kidney Research UK Centre for Rare Kidney Diseases
3️⃣ Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases
4️⃣ Centre for Acceleration of Rare Disease Trials
Muscular Dystrophy UK The Lily Foundation

It’s #AllergyAwarenessWeek ! 🚨

We’re raising awareness about anaphylaxis and providing advice on the use of Adrenaline Auto-Injectors (AAI) ⚠️

Learn the 4 steps for using an AAI and spread the word by sharing this post this week #AAIsSaveLives 👉 bit.ly/4ahPJXr

It's Allergy Awareness Week!

We're focusing on the importance of clear allergen labelling & safe food practices, especially for those navigating food allergies. 🚫🍴

For more details, visit ➡️ food.gov.uk/safety-hygiene…

#AllergyAwarenessWeek #TooBigToIgnore

#ICIC24 Minister of Health of Northern Ireland Robin Swann on #takingtheleap and making #integratedcare a reality for the people of Northern Ireland.

Thank you for joining us!

Visit Belfast Health and Social Care Northern Ireland Department of Health ICC Belfast | International Convention Centre

📹 Reflecting on 75 days back in office, the Health Minister said: 'We have a mountain to climb to turn services around, and many of the most serious challenges will require time as well as sustained investment.

'Nevertheless, in the short period since my return to this job, I

Issues affecting victims of crime cut across government, that's why it's important to engage with all Executive Ministers.

Great to meet with Robin Swann earlier to talk about some of these issues & how this office can best support victims of crime, in a cross-cutting way.

Health Minister Robin Swann today visited Marie Curie NI Hospice in Belfast where he met with staff and had a useful and informative discussion.

He was also given a tour of the hospice facilities and heard about the range of services and support the hospice provides for

Excited to announce a new initiative for AHPs 🎤 Join me as i unveil how we're gearing up for the AHP award applications this year. Plus, check out the flyer for details on our upcoming masterclass. Let's elevate your achievements together! #awards #masterclass

Today we welcomed Department of Health Minister Robin Swann to Marie Curie Belfast Hospice. PfG, Palliative Strategy and unscheduled care all part of our discussion. The Minister received a tour of the Hospice, meeting patients and staff.

New hub to help keep children safe online launched by Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland, Department of Health and INEQE Safeguarding Group. Its aimed at parents, carers, professionals and young people, and is free to access.
The hub can be found at onlinesafetyhub.safeguardingni.org
NI Executive

'My Department is ready to work with you to help General Practice to deliver, to grow and to be in the vanguard of how we transform health and social care for our population and for our workforce.'

Health Minister Robin Swann today spoke at the launch of RCGPNI report, 'A

Health Minister, Robin Swann, today had a very informative meeting today with Pauline Shepherd, CEO Independent Health and Care Providers and Directors Ryan Williams Connected Health and Richard Porter, Beechvale Nursing Home, to discuss a range of key issues facing the adult social care sector.

The Health Minister has welcomed a new Online Safety Hub for parents, carers, professionals and young people📱💻

Funded by the Department and developed with Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and INEQE Safeguarding Group, the Hub is free to access.

➡️Find out more here: health-ni.gov.uk/news/launch-ne…

Today, MPs vote on new laws to protect our future generations across the UK from the harmful effects of smoking and to tackle youth vaping.

The UK’s Chief Medical Officers explain why they're supporting our plans for a #SmokefreeGeneration 🔽

gov.uk/government/new…

#SpringBooster

Health Minister Robin Swann welcomes the rollout of the COVID-19 spring booster programme.

The COVID-19 spring booster vaccination programme gets under way today. Read more at pha.site/springbooster2…

#springbooster #COVID19

A new contractor has been appointed for Larne Medical Practice.

➡️More info here: health-ni.gov.uk/news/new-contr…

The Health Minister met with the All Party Group on Stroke today.

Robin Swann said 'important progress' been achieved on the Stroke Action Plan, but that 'much more' remains.

➡️Read more here: health-ni.gov.uk/news/important…

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir MLA has said new regulations introducing climate change reporting duties on public bodies such as councils will have a crucial part to play in delivering and supporting climate action in Northern Ireland. More info: daera-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-… CAFRE