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Hundreds of hospital appointments postponed as nurses take part in strike

Hundreds of appointments and procedures at hospitals across Northern Ireland were postponed or cancelled as nurses took part in strike action. On the picket lines in Belfast nurses spoke of an effective pay cut over the last decade and their concern ...

15 Dec 2022 at 20:04

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Altnagelvin radiographers to strike again in January

188,850 patients in the North - almost 10 per cent of the population - are currently waiting for a diagnostic test. According to the Society of Radiographers (SoR), this situation has been caused because too few radiographers being recruited or ...

14 Dec 2023 at 10:30

Northern Ireland

Daithi Mac Gabhann cuts cake on 75th anniversary of health service

A six-year-old who inspired a change in the organ donation laws in Northern Ireland has cut cake for healthcare workers at Stormont celebrating the 75th anniversary of the health service. The father of Daithi Mac Gabhann has also thanked the ...

05 Jul 2023 at 17:57

Northern Ireland

Integrated lab results system hailed as ‘transformational’ for health service

The rollout of a new standardised digital system for medical lab test results in Northern Ireland has been hailed as transformational for clinical care. The 18-month implementation of the CoreLIMS Laboratory Information Management System ...

04 May 2025 at 11:48

Northern Ireland

Covid testing to end for health staff and visitors with no symptoms

Covid-19 testing for most symptomless staff and visitors in health settings will end in Northern Ireland from Monday. The move comes as the region’s chief medical officer said the number of Covid cases is likely to rise again this ...

30 Sept 2022 at 13:11

Northern Ireland

Draft budget consigns health service to more of the same – Nesbitt

Northern Ireland’s draft budget consigns the crisis-ridden health service to “more of the same”, Mike Nesbitt has warned. The Health Minister said he was facing a £400 million funding shortfall, adding that making savings to ...

15 Jan 2025 at 17:31

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Major £1.2m renewable energy project underway at Causeway Hospital

A £1.2m solar roof installation is underway at Causeway Hospital which, once complete, will offset more than 200,000 kgs of carbon emissions by generating around 1 million kWh of electricity each year. The project is the ...

23 Jan 2024 at 16:30

Northern Ireland

Three sets of twins delivered as hospital celebrates NHS anniversary

Three sets of twins were born at the Ulster Hospital on the outskirts of Belfast as the health service marked 75 years. Events took place across the UK on Wednesday to celebrate the anniversary of the National Health ...

05 Jul 2023 at 18:39

Northern Ireland

Health funding shortfall leaves department ‘unable to resolve pay dispute’

Stormont’s Department of Health is facing a funding shortfall of £470 million that will leave it unable it resolve the current pay dispute with healthcare workers. A briefing given to political parties by the ...

03 May 2023 at 14:33

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland nurse vote to strike over pay and patient safety concerns

Nurses in Northern Ireland have voted to take part in strike action over pay levels and patient safety concerns. They are set to join colleagues across the UK in taking action, with the first strike expected ...

09 Nov 2022 at 18:07

Local News

Less than half of cancer referral cases seen by Trust inside 14-day target

Less than 50 per cent of urgent breast cancer referrals in the Northern Trust have been seen by a specialist within the government's 14-day target from April to June of this year. A 2020/21 Ministerial ...

30 Sept 2020 at 08:30

Northern Ireland

Pay parity for NI healthcare workers to finally be delivered – Nesbitt

Healthcare workers in Northern Ireland are to receive a pay uplift that will restore parity with the rest of the UK, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has said. The announcement delivers uplifts as ...

06 Nov 2025 at 15:51

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