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Department of Health
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RT @deptinfra: 📹 🚒 Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins was delighted to attend the official opening of the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue….
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Department of Health
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The Health Minister welcomed the Project and said pursuing digitally innovative approaches "holds real promise for both service providers and those needing timely access to health and social care".
@QUBelfast
Queen's University Belfast 🎓
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We are working on a groundbreaking digital intervention to transform support for people living with substance use and mental health challenges. The SUMIT project (Substance Use and Mental Health Interventions using Digital Technology), is supported by #PEACEPLUS, a programme
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@healthdpt
Department of Health
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The Health Minister has confirmed that the new Waiting List Reimbursement Scheme will commence on 2 June 2025. Minister Nesbitt said the £10m investment was an "important step in addressing the serious challenges posed by long hospital waiting lists". ➡️
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@healthdpt
Department of Health
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Marking his first year in post, the Health Minister has welcomed progress on:. ✅Health Inequalities.✅ED Consultant posts.✅Respite for carers for children with severe learning difficulties.✅Expanding MDTs at primary level. Minister Nesbitt also underlined his commitment to the
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Department of Health
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The Health Minister paid tribute to "the incredible staff and volunteers whose compassion, kindness and expertise will be the beating heart of this centre.". Minister Nesbitt said the centre would be a "beacon of hope, care and connection for people affected by cancer.".
@CancerFocusNI
Cancer Focus Northern Ireland
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Yesterday marked the start of a major shake-up in how cancer care is delivered in Northern Ireland, as the Health Minister Mike Nesbitt MLA has officially opened Cancer Focus NI’s new Regional Therapeutic Cancer Support Centre in Enniskillen. @healthdpt
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Department of Health
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RT @healthdpt: The Health Minister has welcomed the official opening of a training college for future @NIFRSOFFICIAL firefighters. Ministe….
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Department of Health
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RT @daera_ni: Today, DAERA Minister @AndrewMuirNI attended the official opening ceremony of the @NIFRSOFFICIAL Learning & Development Colle….
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Department of Health
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The Health Minister has welcomed the official opening of a training college for future @NIFRSOFFICIAL firefighters. Minister Nesbitt said the “world-class” facilities would equip firefighters to “face the most complex challenges” with confidence. 🔗
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Department of Health
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RT @NIFRSOFFICIAL: Our new £50M Learning & Development College officially opened today. The NI Executive Flagship Programme for Government….
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Department of Health
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The Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has made a Written Statement to the Northern Ireland Assembly on the topic of health pay.
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Department of Health
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RT @NIFRSOFFICIAL: Our guests are arriving at the new college! . First Minister @moneillsf , Deputy First Minister @little_pengelly and Hea….
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Department of Health
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Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has provided details of a £7m investment in General Dental Services for 2025/26. He has also announced the expansion of the Happy Smiles programme.
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Department of Health
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RT @QUBelfast: Psychologists, patients and health and social care professionals joined us at Queen's today for the All-Ireland ‘Psychology,….
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Department of Health
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"It's been hugely important to see this investment in emergency medicine.". Up to 26 new Emergency Medicine Consultants are taking up posts in hospitals across Northern Ireland after work from the Department, Trusts and the @RCollEM . 🔗@setrust
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Department of Health
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RT @setrust: We’re delighted to welcome 5 new Emergency Medicine Consultants to our Trust 🏥👏. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt visited the Ulst….
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Department of Health
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On #EmergencyMedicineDay the Health Minister has welcomed up to 26 new Emergency Medicine Consultants taking up posts in hospitals across Northern Ireland. Minister Nesbitt said the work, with @RCollEM and Trusts, would help alleviate ED pressures. 🔗
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Department of Health
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The Health Minister has welcomed the recruitment of up to 26 new Emergency Medicine Consultants in hospitals across Northern Ireland. Minister Nesbitt said alleviating ED pressures has been "a central focus for my Department and Trusts". @RCollEM . 🔗
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