A new pilot mental health service for university students (SMHS) has been set up by the Belfast HSC Trust in conjunction with Ulster University and Queen’s University, Belfast. It is a service for students who: Are...
Read MoreIssue 2 – February 2021 Belfast Trust and Primary Care Forum welcome you to our second edition of the Links newsletter. Our collaborative working has never been so vital in addressing the increasing and unprecedented pressures...
Read MoreExtending the GP cohorts for COVID-19 vaccination “I wrote to you on 26th January about extending the GP cohorts for COVID-19 vaccination. Practices were asked to start actively calling and vaccinating patients in the...
Read MoreCOVID-19 vaccination deliveries Practices have really risen to the challenge of this vaccination programme. By 4th February you had collectively vaccinated over 115,000 patients including around 90% of patients aged 80 or over....
Read MoreThis session will be led by Diane Baylis of the MPS. We hope to cover current research and guidance to support best practice as well as how to effectively communicate to avoid potential pitfalls. We hope it will enable attendees...
Read MoreLeadership is not about your job title or your qualifications; leadership is about how you contribute, interact and step forward. This session is for every member of the team and aims to help us recognise our existing...
Read MoreWe are delighted to be joined by members of the MIH Respiratory Team to give us an update on their experiences managing COVID-19 during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Give feedback and obtain a certificate of attendance for...
Read MoreRapid Angina Assessment Clinic (RAAC) Referral Guidance for Stable Angina Rapid Angina Assessment Clinic (RAAC) Referral Guidance for Stable Angina RAACs are designed for the assessment and diagnosis of new onset chest pain...
Read MoreAzithromycin should NOT be used in the management of confirmed or suspected COVID-19 infection either within primary care or in hospitalised patients, unless there are additional indications for which its use remains appropriate...
Read MoreAMENDMENTS TO MENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATION AND GUIDANCE IN RESPONSE TO CORONAVIRUS PRESSURES and UPDATED GUIDANCE IN RESPECT OF PERSONALLY SEEN AND PERSONALLY EXAMINED IN THE MENTAL HEALTH ORDER AMENDMENTS TO MENTAL HEALTH...
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