Great news to share from last night's RCN NI Nurse of the Year Awards!🌟 Agnes Dee won the Team Manager Award, whilst John McAteer received the joint runner-up Learning in Practice Award. Both were commended for their positive impact on nursing colleagues. southerntrust.hscni.net/two-nurses-sho…

Amazing news and a much deserved award for one of the best team members. Southern Trust

Our Renal Unit were proud to host the Regional Audit & NI Nephrology Forum. Colleagues Edel Goodman, Barbara Irwin and Dr Daniel Hollington presented at the event. Thanks to all staff from the region who attended and to those for organising the event. #HSC #MakingADifference

The Health Minister has paid tribute to NI’s Allied Health Professionals (AHPs). Minister Nesbitt recognised the "unique and critical contribution" AHPS make in improving healthcare outcomes. ➡️Read more: health-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-…

My Chief AHP Officer Conference 2025 didn’t just ask questions — it lit a fire. Thanks to every speaker, supporter & challenger. AHPs are shaping the future of health and social care in Northern Ireland. 📸 Catch the highlights ⬇️⬇️ 🔗 health-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-…

📢 We're launching a new series of webinars! Designed to support AHPs working at (or towards) advanced levels of practice and those who manage them. Please share with colleagues! hcpc-uk.org/news-and-event…

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt visited Loane House at South Tyrone Hospital in Dungannon this week. He visited the wards, therapy spaces, chatted with service users and met our amazing Dementia Companion, Mary Mullen. #HSC #MakingADifference Department of Health

Fantastic resources for #HCPC registrants #AdvancedClinicalPractice

A number of our colleagues within the Lurgan Integrated Care Team (ICT) took part in the Belfast City Marathon Team relay last month and raised over £2100 for Cuan Mhuire, a charity which provides addiction treatment services and residential rehabilitation. Well done 😎

Super excited to welcome Michelle & Steve Tierney to NI. 2 days training on the secret sauce of Southcentral Foundation a health system recognised as ‘probably the best in the world’. Proud to show off Belfast. Thanks to School of Health Sciences UU for the room with the magnificent view. Department of Health

👩‍🏫 Emma Dunn from our OT team in the Stroke Unit shared how tech and VR can boost stroke recovery at Féile an Phobail Health Lecture. 🧑‍💻 Hear how VR is aiding stroke recovery in a new and innovative way. 🎥 Hear more about the project & listen to Tom's experience ⬇️

Today is #WorldPhysioDay! This year's theme highlights healthy ageing and preventing falls. Our amazing physio team are here to keep people active, mobile & independent. Staff are pictured at recent respiratory training. #WorldPTDay

First Contact physios in the Southern and Western Trusts co-created an animation with service users to promote physical activity in GP surgeries. Their work will be presented at the AHP Research and Innovation Conference at Ulster University this week. #worldptday 📌Watch it here.

Our MSK (musculoskeletal) physio team is based in Clover Outpatients in St Luke's Hospital, Armagh. Listen to how staff are there to keep you moving, prevent injuries and support healthy ageing - so you can stay active and independent at every stage of life. #WorldPTDay

It's #AHPsDay! AHPs' Day is a chance to celebrate the UK's third largest healthcare workforce. We're proud to regulate 13 out of the 14 professions! Learn more about the #AlliedHealthProfessions and why they matter: england.nhs.uk/ahp/ahps-day/ #AHPsDay2025 #AHPSDayNI #AHPsDayScot

🌍✨ Today we celebrate World Allied Health Professions Day - shining a spotlight on the incredible skill, compassion and dedication of our #AHP colleagues. Listen to a special thank you from our Executive Director of Nursing Grace Hamilton. #AHPsDay

It's World AHP Day!!!! A moment to pause and remember what we are part of. 14 professions. One purpose. Infinite potential. A short video message to honour all that you do. Department of Health vimeo.com/1125153787/a56…

Allied Health Professionals are at the heart of patient care 💜 From Dietitians to Physiotherapists to Occupational Therapists, our Digital AHP Team supports them every step of the way, helping them thrive with digital systems like encompass📲 #AlliedHealthProfessionalDay 🌟

The Health Minister has thanked Allied Health Professionals for "everything that you do" on World AHP Day. Minister Nesbitt met AHPs from the Western Trust on a recent visit to mark an award success. ➡️Read more: health-ni.gov.uk/news/health-mi…

Our Rapid Access Respiratory Service is now one year old! 🎉 Over the past year, the multi-disciplinary RARS team has supported almost 1000 patients living chronic respiratory conditions.🏥 #HSC #MakingADifference