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Improving bereavement care for people in Northern Ireland affected by pregnancy or baby loss
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Northern Ireland standards for education providers who deliver nurse and midwife cervical screening sample taking programmes
- PublicationThese standards have been developed for education providers in Northern Ireland who deliver nurse and midwife cervical screening sample...
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The Public Health Agency (PHA) established in April 2009 as part of the reforms to Health and Social Care (HSC) in Northern Ireland is responsible for providing health protection and health and social wellbeing improvement to every member of every community in Northern Ireland.
We are committed to safeguarding public health, promoting public health and social welfare, and reducing inequalities in health and social wellbeing. Read more about what we do.
The PHA operates under a framework of three functional areas Public Health, Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals, and Operations.
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