Health

Indian Coronavirus variant has arrived in Northern Ireland

DOH urges public to keep up with social distancing and other precautions as the first cases of the Indian variant appear

First Minister announces distancing restrictions currently in place in parts of the greater Belfast area and Ballymena now apply across NI

The Mayor with Carol Hegarty, Alzheimer's Society, at the Guildhall today on World Alzheimer's Day

A staff member at Strabane's Riversdale Leisure Centre has received a positive COVID-19 test and the centre has been closed for the moment

Clionagh McElhinney from Dungiven is Altnagelvin's new Acute Liaison Nurse supporting adults with learning disability as they enter hospital

On World Suicide Prevention Day, Health Minister announces a further £60k to fund Derry Crisis Intervention Service until March 2021

Western Trust launches programme of free Recovery Courses co-designed with former mental health patients now available across Trust area

To coincide with Organ Donation Week, the Western Trust is introducing Specialist Nurse in Organ Donation Mary Hayes, based in Altnagelvin

This week's Western Trust Nightingale is Sarah Armstrong, Resuscitation Officer at Altnagelvin Hospital

This weekend's Western Trust Nightingale is Natalie Martin, Haematology Nurse Specialist, North West Cancer Centre, Altnagelvin Hospital

Bradley Court is a new residential nursing home in North Belfast for adults with learning disability or challenging care needs