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44,657 referrals affected by Encompass IT problems, including 1,423 suspected cancer cases

Urgent reviews underway after Encompass system failure meant GPs did not receive triage outcomes for tens of thousands of referrals.

5 days ago
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August Bank Holiday Health Service Arrangements in South Eastern Trust Area

25 August 2026
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Billy Caldwell marks 21st birthday after epilepsy treatment with medical cannabis

21 August 2026
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High Court rules GP medical advisers were underpaid due to incorrect salary scale interpretation

21 August 2026
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Online reporting tool launched for environmental crime in Causeway Coast and Glens

10 August 2026
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Free MenB vaccine rollout for students begins 31 July

29 July 2026
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Minister urged to fund GP team expansion in Omagh and Fermanagh

24 July 2026
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Four Endangered Curlew Chicks Released After Eggs Saved from Slieve Beagh Wildfire

20 July 2026
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Mental health and physiotherapy staff join Omagh GP practices in £61m programme

16 July 2026
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Woman Adopted from Omagh Home Kept from Mother’s Funeral, Report Finds

10 July 2026
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Lagan Valley urgent care centre to close for July bank holiday

07 July 2026
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Carnlough Residents Invited to Share Healthcare Concerns at Drop-in Event

06 July 2026
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Conflicting Health Evidence Heard at Greencastle Goldmine Inquiry

06 July 2026
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Carrickfergus Couple in Their 80s Embrace Health App

05 July 2026
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£5m specialist obesity service to launch in Northern Ireland next year

29 June 2026
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Northern Ireland Patients to Get Self-Referral Route for Obesity Support

27 June 2026
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Healthy life expectancy gap in Northern Ireland reaches 14 years, doctor warns

26 June 2026
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Skin cancer diagnoses reach 11 per day in Northern Ireland as doctor warns of hidden UV danger

25 June 2026
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Outdoor drug disposal bin approved for Belfast's Ormeau Park

25 June 2026
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Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for Northern Ireland

25 June 2026
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Inquiry Finds Systemic Failures Led to Harm in Southern Health Trust Urology Services

24 June 2026
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Doctors in Northern Ireland to stage two-day strike over pay

24 June 2026
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Magherafelt GP who backed medicinal cannabis campaign dies

23 June 2026
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Long-Serving Tynan GP Dr Robert Carlile Retires After 33 Years

18 June 2026
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Southern Trust expands community dietetic services to cut hospital visits

17 June 2026
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Cookstown students win UK young technologist award for AI travel app

16 June 2026
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Lisburn Woman Marks Eight Years as Trust Befriender

16 June 2026
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