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Children and families directorate slashed

| March 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Health Minister Launches World Mental Health Day In Northern Ireland-one in four people will be affected by poor mental health this year! Praxis Care today launched the World Mental Health Day campaign at Parliament Buildings,Stormont.The World Health Organisation has designated Monday 10th October as World Mental Health Day . Launching the campaign are (l-r) Kieran [...]

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Teenagers increasingly prone to mental health problems

| March 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Health Warning . Smoking is a main cause of lung cancer, lung diseases, and of heart and arteries diseases… By: Ministry of Health (in any country, even the non rated ones)…And I keep on smoking! Untitled blue. “A Deadly Smoker” Teenagers increasingly prone to mental health problems By Joe Lepper Thursday, 15 March 2012 Teenagers [...]

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Autistic teenager wins damages following police assault

| March 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Health fair at Hanover Presbyterian Church Located a few blocks from the Wilmington Hospital campus of Christiana Care Health System, Hanover Presbyterian Church and Christiana Care have long been good neighbors. Hanover and Christiana Care recently joined forces to advance their common, goal—caring for our neighbors in the city through a health fair held at [...]

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Text service to improve access to school nurses

| March 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Text service to improve access to school nurses By Tristan Donovan Monday, 12 March 2012 Children will soon be able to book appointments with school nurses by text message or email as part of plans announced by the Department of Health. Pupils want to be able to make appointments with their school nurse by text. [...]

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Health pilot helps reduce self-harm among young offenders

| March 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Health fair at Hanover Presbyterian Church Located a few blocks from the Wilmington Hospital campus of Christiana Care Health System, Hanover Presbyterian Church and Christiana Care have long been good neighbors. Hanover and Christiana Care recently joined forces to advance their common, goal—caring for our neighbors in the city through a health fair held at [...]

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