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This easy read guide to the COVID-19 vaccine talks about the virus, the vaccine and who is eligible, how you get it and any potential side effects.

This leaflet supports and provides information on Live Better, a community-centred approach to addressing health inequalities in Northern Ireland. It has been established by the Department of Health.

This leaflet explains what a colposcopy is, outlines the process of the examination and gives information on post-treatment check-ups.

When a woman has been diagnosed with cervical cancer, a review is carried out of her screening history to ensure that all steps of the screening process have been followed and to help identify any improvements that could be made. This leafl

This report provides an overview of performance of the antenatal screening programme - Northern Ireland Infectious diseases in pregnancy screening programme (IDPS) report 2017-2018.

Information for healthcare professionals about the hexavalent (6-in-1) combination vaccine, given in the routine childhood immunisation programme.

This leaflet encourages uptake of the flu vaccine for those people in eligible groups.

This poster encourages the general public to take up the offer of a flu vaccine if they are eligible. 

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Easy read information on the shingles vaccine in Northern Ireland.

This guidance includes current evidence-based advice that should be discussed with parents/carers when addressing safer sleeping. It aims to provide health practitioners with information that promotes standardised practice.

This flyer provides information on antenatal appointments and recommended vaccinations for pregnant women.

This leaflet provides general advice on bovine tuberculosis (TB) for people at higher risk of exposure, mainly farmers and those involved with farms and livestock.

The 'Talking really helps' campaign evaluation provides post-campaign evaluation results based on the findings from a quantitative survey with a representative sample of the adult population.

This factsheet for health professionals provides details of the immunisation programme for older adults which aims to protect them against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

This factsheet for health professionals provides details of the immunisation programme for pregnant women which aims to protect their newborn babies against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

This initial Annual Report of the Northern Ireland Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening (IDPS) programme provides an overview of performance in relation to UK National Standards.

Poster explaining why a healthy break is important.

Guidance on healthy breaks for schoolchildren.

This booklet is designed to improve pupils' nutrition and implement healthier eating and drinking practices. It contains practical tips for parents, carers and children on how to pack an appetising, healthy lunchbox.

Guidance on healthy breaks for schoolchildren.

Leaflet for parents explaining why a healthy break is so important for pre-school children and some tips and ideas for healthy nutritious breaks.

This factsheet offers advice on giving infant paracetamol after the meningitis B vaccination that is offered to infants aged 8 to 16 weeks.

Shingles can be very painful, especially for older people and people with a weaker immune system. Sometimes the pain can stop you from doing your normal activities. This leaflet describes shingles and outlines the benefits of the vaccine.

This report aims to provide an overview of HIV epidemiology in Northern Ireland by collating and analysing information from a number of sources. 

Number of new episodes of selected diagnoses made by Sexual Health & HIV clinics in Northern Ireland, quarterly reporting