Give up smoking once and for all – Health Minister

Health Minister Robin Swann has urged people to give up smoking ahead of a new law aimed at protecting children from the harm caused by inhaling second-hand sm...

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Health Minister welcomes new treatments for COVID-19 patients

Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the UK Government’s announcement that a range of new treatment options will be made available to COVID-19 patients who...

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Minister Swann opens new Cancer Care Unit at Ulster Hospital

Health Minister Robin Swann today officially opened a new £3million Cancer Care Unit at the Ulster Hospital in Dundonald. The new Macmillan Unit at the Ulst...

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Health Minister announces vital package of support for general practice

The Health Minister Robin Swann has announced that the Department of Health is making up to £5.5m available to support general practice in Northern Ireland ove...

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Health Minister Congratulates Nursing and Midwifery ‘Leaders of the Future’

Health Minister Robin Swann has said nurses and midwives have a massive opportunity to influence and contribute to the successful Transformation of Health and ...

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Minister appeals to public on health service pressures

Health Minister Robin Swann has urged the public to support health and social care staff as they continue to work through unprecedented pressures. The Minis...

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Health Minister Opens £10m Mental Health Support Fund

Health Minister Robin Swann has formally opened a £10 million fund designed to assist charitable organisations offering support services to people with mental ...

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Health Minister publishes Consultation Analysis Report on new Mental Health Strategy

Health Minister Robin Swann has published a Consultation Analysis Report on the Draft Mental Health Strategy, which itself was published in December. Welcom...

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Health Minister visits Northern Ireland’s first community based Assisted Testing Site

Rapid COVID-19 Testing for those without symptoms will play a key role in helping us to recover from the pandemic, Health Minister Robin Swann has said. The...

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Ministers announce expansion of testing for all post-primary pupils

Health Minister Robin Swann and Education Minister Peter Weir have announced that the programme of regular testing for Covid-19 in post-primary schools is to b...

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