Palliative Care Week 2026 – ‘It’s Not What You Think’
During Palliative Care Week 2026, which runs from 4–12 September, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging people across Northern Ireland to learn more about what palliative care is and the benefits it can bring for people and those important to them.
NI’s Family Nurse Partnership success inspires international interest
A delegation of midwives and government officials from Latvia have visited Northern Ireland to learn from the longstanding and successful delivery of the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) programme.
Children's nursing (CCN) service
The CCN team provides nursing care to children at home and school to reduce hospitalisation. They give direct care, advise carers, and train parents, teachers and support carers via a competency framework. They monitor progress and liaise with Education Authority on pupils' health needs.
Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) Programme
The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a voluntary home visiting programme that supports first-time parents from early pregnancy until their child is around two years old, helping families, giving their child the best possible start in life.
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