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NI’s frontline health workers back on picket lines
Nurses from Altnagelvin Hospital are among the frontline healthcare staff joining picket lines as industrial action enters a third week.
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Stormont impasse and Brexit dominate UTV election debate
Politicians from NI’s five main parties have gone head-to-head on issues like the crisis facing the health service in UTV’s election debate.
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Unions reject an additional £28 million from Department of Health
Trade unions rejected the Department of Health's 'final offer for this year' after talks on Thursday night.
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Cystic Fibrosis sufferer 'fighting for her life' as she waits for drug
A Newtownabbey woman is pleading with health chiefs to allow her immediate access to a specialist drug which could extend her life.
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Unions have 'positive' meeting with SOS at Stormont
Union meetings with the Secretary of State amid the current health care crisis have been described as "positive".
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Health care crisis 'a devolved matter' - NI Secretary of State
Secretary of State Julian Smith says the current crisis in health care here is 'unacceptable'.
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Nurses hit out over ‘patient safety’ warning from Trusts
A nurses’ union has hit out over a warning from Trust chiefs about patient safety ahead of their industrial action on Tuesday.
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'Significant risk to patient safety likely' Trust executives warn
There is a 'significant risk' to patient safety if industrial action in the health service continues at the current rate.
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Disruption for patients as appointments cancelled
Thousands of patients are to be affected this week as appointments have been cancelled across the Belfast Trust & South Eastern Health Trust
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Healthcare workers begin industrial action
The first wave of planned industrial action by health and social care workers is set to start on Monday.
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