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Department of Health NI News and information from the Health and Social Care Sector. Account maintained by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland.

This page is monitored 9am-5pm, Mon to Fri. The Strategic Planning and Performance Group is responsible for planning, improving and overseeing the delivery of effective, high quality, safe, health and social care services. The Group is part of the Department of Health and accountable to the Minister for Health. We work in with the health and social care trusts, that directly provide servi

ces to people, to ensure that services meet people's needs. We deploy and manage an annual budget from the Northern Ireland Executive of approximately £4 billion, to ensure that all services are safe and sustainable.

👏 "Behind the music and celebration is a major operation keeping people safe."The Health Minister praised St John Ambula...
07/08/2026

👏 "Behind the music and celebration is a major operation keeping people safe."

The Health Minister praised St John Ambulance Northern Ireland volunteers on a visit to the Fleadh Cheoil Medical Centre at Ulster University .

🔗 health-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-praises-volunteers-and-frontline-teams-fleadh-medical-hub

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07/08/2026

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07/08/2026

"This is Belfast at its very best." ⭐️

🚑 The Health Minister met with St John Ambulance Northern Ireland and Fleadh Cheoil volunteers at Ulster University and heard traditional music from young musicians.

The university is hosting the Fleadh Medical Centre during the celebrations.

06/08/2026

🙌 The Health Minister has praised the validation team in Belfast Health and Social Care Trust during a visit to Belfast City Hospital.

Minister Nesbitt said their work was vital to updating and tackling waiting lists.

🔗 health-ni.gov.uk/news/working-together-tackle-waiting-lists

05/08/2026

👏 The Health Minister attended a reception to welcome home the Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland team.

🏅 Minister Nesbitt and some of the athletes highlighted the benefits physical activity can bring

🔗 More info in Comments

The Health Minister met with the Irish Language Commissioner Pól Deeds.Minister Nesbitt and the Commissioner discussed t...
05/08/2026

The Health Minister met with the Irish Language Commissioner Pól Deeds.

Minister Nesbitt and the Commissioner discussed their priorities and practical considerations for proposals put forward in the draft Irish Language Strategy Action Plan.

ℹ️ Together for Families is hosting online sessions on funding applications, aimed at Voluntary, Community & Social Ente...
04/08/2026

ℹ️ Together for Families is hosting online sessions on funding applications, aimed at Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise orgs which have supported families with complex needs.

🔗 health-ni.gov.uk/publications/together-families-information-sessions-webinar

❤️‍🩹 The Department is working with Our Future Health UK, the UK's largest health research programme. 🚚 Mobile clinics a...
03/08/2026

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🚚 Mobile clinics are coming directly to communities across NI, making it easier for more people to help shape the future of healthcare.

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