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13 December 2019People urged to ‘have a wee chat’ about organ donation

The Public Health Agency (PHA) and the Southern Trust is encouraging...

13 December 2019Siblings saddle up for 90 mile challenge

A ninety mile cycle by a brother and sister has raised...

12 December 2019Tips on preventing falls at home this winter

The Public Health Agency (PHA), in partnership with councils in Northern...

11 December 2019Baby Friendly Award for Daisy Hill Hospital and Newry and Mourne Locality

Daisy Hill Hospital and Newry & Mourne locality are celebrating reaccreditation...

11 December 2019New team transforming antibiotic care at home

An estimated 2,766 days which people may have otherwise spent in...

05 December 2019Doctor asks hospital visitors to stay away as bugs in the community increase

Dr Maria O’Kane, Southern Trust Medical Director, has appealed to people...

05 December 2019Time Out for Carers

Carers of adults with a disability across the Newry and Mourne...

05 December 2019Newly qualified Community Health Facilitators celebrate success

Four people from the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area...

04 December 2019Implementing Signs of Safety

Around 100 social work staff who support children and families have...

03 December 2019Statement from the Chief Executives of the Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland

We have today advised the Permanent Secretary of the DoH that...

02 December 2019Jim walks his way to fundraise

A donation of £645 has been made to the Acute Services...

02 December 2019Donation to Acute Services Fund

A Lurgan businesswoman has donated 10 per cent of her sales...

01 December 2019Focus on safer sex and need for testing

As part of World AIDS Day (1 December) the Public Health Agency...

30 November 2019Better you Better care event for Nursing staff

The Southern Trust has hosted a Nurses Day for those working...

29 November 2019Industrial Action – Update

Both Unison and RCN have advised industrial action will take place...

29 November 2019Good Beginnings

A new five year Infant Mental Health Strategy has been launched...

22 November 2019Industrial Action

Unison has advised that industrial action, short of strike, will begin...

21 November 2019Staff and volunteers experience what its like to have brain injury

Over 50 staff and representatives from organisations who work with people...

20 November 2019NSPCC Northern Ireland joins forces with local agencies to keep children safe from sexual abuse

A YEAR-LONG long campaign to help professionals, parents and carers from...

19 November 2019Celebrating Nursing and Midwifery Success

The Southern Trust has hosted a celebratory event in recognition of...

18 November 2019Hospital volunteers ‘Here to Help’ people with sensory issues

The Southern Trust has been working with a service user with...