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Royal Victoria Hospital Covid outbreak raises patient safety concerns

"Covid is still out there infecting people and for those who are at risk it is still very serious"

Belfast Live

NI private health spending almost quadruples in five years

"Our health service is at breaking point and yet huge sums are being handed to the private healthcare sector"

Belfast Live

Breast cancer screening 'saved Co Armagh woman's breasts and life'

"Thirty minutes out of your life could actually save your breasts and your life."

Belfast Live

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Belfast Trust switchboard 'will not be answered' during strike action

"There will be major disruption"

Belfast Live

Belfast Midwives: Where was the new Channel 4 series filmed?

It follows midwives in one of Northern Ireland’s busiest maternity units

Belfast Live

Health officials feared DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson's Protocol heart surgery claims would be used for 'electioneering'

Internal emails show Sir Jeffrey received a health trust letter rejecting the claims weeks before he publicly withdrew his remarks

Belfast Live

Belfast Trust sees 'steady increase' in serious complications from weight loss surgery

The Trust has said people travelling abroad for surgery should be aware 'their surgery may not be delivered by medical staff with the same level of training'

Belfast Live

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Strep A confirmed as cause of death of child, 4, in Dublin after investigation

There are high rates of Group A Strep and scarlet fever among children in Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

Belfast Trust updates symptom checker for Strep A and scarlet fever amid increasing cases

All you need to know on the symptoms and options available to help

Belfast Live

Routine procedures at Belfast children’s hospital postponed

This is being done in response to the high number of children attending its emergency department with symptoms of infections, the Belfast Trust said.

The Independent UK

Strep A: Belfast Children's Hospital postpones all routine procedures to deal with 'significant pressures'

It comes as cases of the bacterial infection Strep A have been increasing

Belfast Live

Suicide deaths in Northern Ireland increase as one in every three was someone aged under 30

The Belfast Trust had the highest suicide rate at 17.9 deaths per 100,000 in 2021

Belfast Live

Belfast woman's fear for dad's health after surgery cancellation

The Belfast Trust apologised to the family

Belfast Live

Elderly patient 'dies on trolley' awaiting admission to Royal Victoria Hosptial Emergency Department

The Belfast Trust has sent its condolences to the woman's family

Belfast Live

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The Independent UK

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson repeats claim heart surgeries were delayed by protocol

The Southern Health Trust said cardiac equipment parts could not be secured from the UK or Ireland in August.

Belfast Live

DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson 'stands by' claim that Brexit NI Protocol delayed heart surgery

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson faced questions after a health trust last week said there was "no substance" to his allegation

Belfast Live

DUP leader's claim that Brexit Protocol 'delayed heart surgery' dismissed by Belfast Trust

"There is no substance to Sir Jeffrey's claim"

Belfast Live

Belfast Trust launch children's symptom checker to reduce pressures on emergency departments

The Health Minister said the online tool would be of use to give parents across Northern Ireland invaluable advice

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Belfast Live

Children discharged from disability and mental health centre 'due to staffing crisis'

Parents with children at the Iveagh Centre were told on Friday evening their children would be discharged and needed collecting immediately

Belfast Live

Belfast mum 'absolutely horrified' by lack of support for deaf people after A&E visit

"Had I not been there, this man would not have known when it was his turn to be seen."

Belfast Live

Woman in 90s facing "awful" wait in A&E for operation on broken hip in Belfast

"I think it's an absolute disgrace how she's been treated."

Belfast Live

Belfast A&E warning as patients waiting up to 18 hours in emergency departments

It is due to "extreme pressures"

Belfast Live

Breastfeeding tongue-tie issues don't have to derail your journey says Belfast mum

"Don't accept any pain or challenges in your breastfeeding journey as just 'one of those things', they can be solved"

Belfast Live

New maternity hospital to open in Belfast next summer

The five floor hospital is set to "transform maternity services."

Belfast Live

Belfast Trust apologises as charge introduced to hospital ATMs

'When people need to access ATMs it may well be in an emergency and in a time of distress. They certainly should not be treated as a captive audience'

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