Health Minister

Jeni Hamilton with the multi-disciplinary team of staff. Pic credit: SEHSCT

Hospital theatre team wins Department of Health award for outstanding work

Portadown native Ursula Derry with her daughter Martina Ferguson. Mrs Derry died during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Live streaming of Covid inquiry

Professor Nichola Rooney, Chair of Children’s Heartbeat Trust, along with North Antrim UUP MLA and former Stormont Health Minister Robin Swann. Credit: Robin Swann

MLA calls for fund to help families with costs of child in hospital

Dr Carolyn O’Connor (Perinatal Consultant Psychiatrist), Julia Sheehan (Nurse Lead, Perinatal Mental Health Service), Robin Swann, MLA (Health Minister), Roisin Coulter (Chief Executive), Damien Brannigan (Asst. Director Mental Health) and Dr Riona McCann (Perinatal Consultant Psychiatrist)

Mums and babies at the heart of new Perinatal Service

The Minister with island nurses Kiera McKillop and Jackie Devine

Minister Swann pays tribute to Rathlin workers

The Glens of Antrim Medical Centre's Carnlough surgery (behind chemist). Picture: Google

Disappointment at Health Minister's response to Carnlough GP surgery issue

Surgery to continue at local hospitals

Long waiting times for Long Covid clinic

Carnlough Surgery is located at Harbour Road (behind chemist). Pic Google

Carnlough surgery issues to be raised with Health Minister as council intervenes

The GP out-of-hours service was moved from Moneymore to Mid Ulster Hospital a few years ago, and now it has been moved to Antrim Hospital.

Response from Health Minister on Dalriada GP out of hours move, branded 'unsatis...

Health Minister Robin Swann pictured at Carnlough Fire Station last week with Maggie's mother, Sheenagh Black and members of the local community. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

NIFRS remain 'committed to answering Maggie's Call'

Maggie's parents Sheenagh and Brian Black present Health Minister Robin Swann with a copy of their petition, Maggie's Call. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Roll-out of Maggie's Call stalled over potential legal concerns

Minister Robin Swann pictured with Catherine Mc Bennett, Co-founder and Operational Director of the Niamh Louise Foundation and staff members at the Foundation.

Almost £600,000 for five Mid Ulster mental health charities

A customer wearing a face mask as a precautionary measure against spreading Covid-19. Picture: Getty

Covid-19: Remaining restrictions to be lifted in NI today

McQuillan welcomes availability of life changing drug for NI children

Caoimhe Archibald MLA

MLA's concerns over home care services

Keep New Year's Eve as safe as possible - Swann

Lockhart expresses concern over Covid vaccine passport

David Hilditch MLA (centre) with party colleagues Jonathan Buckley and Pam Cameron and Jim Quinn and Phil Millar from the Fire Brigades Union,

Carrickfergus-led motion on firefighter screening receives all-party support

Concern over ‘phone first’ A&E policy

Junior Minister Gary Middleton; Dr Elizabeth Mitchell, Director of Contact Tracing; Health Minister Robin Swann; Andrew Dougal, Non-Executive Chair of the Board of the PHA; Aidan Dawson, Chief Executive of the PHA.

Health Minister visits Ballymena Contact Tracing Centre

HHealth Minister Robin Swann and Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Richard Holmes pictured with Samaritans listening volunteers (L-R) Robbie Glenn; Elaine Moore; Colin Taylor and Anne Kane

Swann praises Coleraine Samaritans

First Minister Paul Givan and Health Minister Robin Swann visit a mobile vaccination clinic in St Cedma's Parish Hall beside Larne FC's home ground. They are pictured with Bob McCann, chairman of the Northern Trust, Fiona O'Neill, site co-ordinator and Rev David Lockhart.
Pictures: Philip Magowan / PressEye

Pre-match Covid jab clinic a winner with ministers as Larne progress in Europe

Emma Sheerin MLA.

Lack of care packages 'heartbreaking' says Mid Ulster MLA

Belfast Corporation intended to “take up to challenge” of Mr William Grant, the Northern Ireland Health Minister, to build houses and flats on bombed sites in the city, reported the News Letter on this day in 1949. Picture: News Letter archives

THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: City corporation to take up challenge of building housing ...

Health Minister announces £1 million for Air Ambulance NI

There is no option to pick and choose which vaccines you are administered with (Photo: Hugh Hastings/Getty Images)

This is why you can’t choose which Covid vaccine you receive

Portadown Health & Care Centre, Tavanagh Avenue, Portadown.

Photographer - © Matt Mackey / Press Eye

Southern Health Trust issues statement on beleaguered GP surgery in a bid to rea...

MLA raises public inquiry concern

Brethren taking part in a previous Twelfth parade in Larne. INLT 25-004-PSB

Orange Order postpones centenary parade

MId Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone wants action to address the situation.

Absence of domicillary care packages in Mid Ulster 'a big concern'

Knockagh Rise Nursing Home activity coordinator, Michaela Chambers, receiving her vaccination.

Coronavirus: Second dose of vaccination to be administered

Antrim Area Hospital.

Mid Ulster MP says 'concrete proposals' needed to address hospital pressure

The Health Minister was accompanied on the visit by Chief Nursing Officer Professor Charlotte McArdle.

Minister Swann visits Whiteabbey Nightingale facility

Matt Hancock says he ‘cannot rule out’ the possibility of mandatory Covid vaccin...

Portadown Health & Care Centre, Tavanagh Avenue, Portadown.

Photographer - © Matt Mackey / Press Eye

Call for action as patients feel ‘let down’ and ‘worried’ by lack of GPs

East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson.

Sammy Wilson MP raises ‘red flag’ on east Antrim jobless tally during Covid-19

Serious Adverse Incident investigation at Craigavon Hospital following death of ...

Health

Minister Robin Swann is urging people to wear masks and observe other prevention measures to stop the virus spreading.

Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Coronavirus: Health Minister impores vigilance after woman, 32, dies

East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson.

Missed outpatient appointments ‘wasting valuable resources’ - Wilson

Pam Cameron MLA, Victoria Poole, Carla Lockhart MP

Cancer patients, who have had no treatment since Lockdown, still await appointme...

A passenger wearing a protective face mask on board a bus in Belfast. PICTURE BY STEPHEN DAVISON

Former Larne mayor calls for people to shop local and wear face covering