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Northern Ireland Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2018

The Northern Ireland Cancer Patient Experience Survey (NI CPES) 2018 gave patients the opportunity to give detailed confidential feedback on their experience of care across the five Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland, allowing comparison with the experience of cancer care in the England CPES 2017, enabling local monitoring of progress on cancer care, and providing evidence that can be used to drive quality improvements.

The Northern Ireland Cancer Patient Experience Survey (NI CPES) 2018 follows on from the successful delivery of the survey in Northern Ireland in 2015, and similar surveys in England, Scotland and Wales.

Step up for PrEP and reduce your risk of HIV

This poster encourages those who may be suitable for PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis), a pill that can reduce your risk of HIV, to discuss it with their healthcare provider at their GUM clinic.

Regional Health and Social Care Personal and Public Involvement Forum: Annual Update Report 2017/18

Personal and Public Involvement (PPI) is about the active and meaningful involvement of service users, carers and the public in Health and Social Care (HSC) and an essential component in the delivery of truly person-centred services.&nbs

Regional Health and Social Care Personal and Public Involvement Forum: Annual Update Report 2016/17

Diabetic eye screening programme: Consultation in brief

This document outlines how the Northern Ireland Diabetic Eye Screening Programme could be delivered in the future.

1839906 Community Based Crisis De-escalation Service for Adults experiencing Social and Emotional Crisis including Support for their Family/Carer presenting in the BHSCT area

Read more about 1839906 Community Based Crisis De-escalation Service for Adults experiencing Social and Emotional Crisis including Support for their Family/Carer presenting in the BHSCT area

Name of Contract: Community Based Crisis De-escalation Service for Adults experiencing Social and Emotional Crisis including Support for their Family/Carer presenting in the Belfast HSCT area.

Organisation Awarded: Inspire Wellbeing

Contract Duration: 1 January 2019 - 31 March 2020 (with the option to extend the contract for a further period of 12 months to 31 March 2021.

Campaign encourages correct use of antibiotics

21 December 2018

A campaign encouraging people to use antibiotics correctly is to be introduced into Northern Ireland.

The Public Health Agency (PHA) will be running the mass media campaign ‘Keep Antibiotics Working’ from 24 December until the middle of February. The campaign aims to raise public awareness about the...

Diabetic Eye Screening Programme Annual Report 2016-2017

This Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) Annual Report for 2016-2017 covers a period of considerable change for the Northern Ireland Diabetic Eye Screening Programme.

Work continued relating to the programme of modernisation which commenced as a result of RQIA recommendations. Some of the major pieces of work are highlighted through this report.

The Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Programme (DRSP) for Northern Ireland was established in 2008. In 2015 the programme name changed to the Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP).

Core Tables 2017 - Supporting the Director of Public Health Annual Report 2018

The Director of Public Health’s Core Tables contain a range of demographic information such as estimated home population figures and projections, births information, fertility rates, death rates, information on life expectancy, immunisation

The Director of Public Health’s Core Tables contain a range of demographic information such as estimated home population figures and projections, births information, fertility rates, death rates, i

HIV surveillance in Northern Ireland 2018

This report aims to provide an overview of HIV epidemiology in Northern Ireland by collating and analysing information from a number of sources. Although it reflects epidemiological trends over time, its main focus will be on data collected in 2017.

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

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