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Paddy Graffin retweeted
Did you know that no funding has been available for any form of proactive maintenance activities across the school estate for many years?
Routine activity that prevents more expensive problems developing has therefore not been carried out.
This has not been by choice - it is simply down to a lack of funding.
Find out more in our Maintenance of the Schools Estate – Fact File: ow.ly/x7Jg50ZT5Zs
ALT Exterior view of a school building with a message stating no funding is available for proactive maintenance activities.
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Letter already in public domain. Essential reading for NHSCT’s popl’n incl staff., all related politicians & more please. Letter to now ex-minister & Mr J Burrows sent Monday. Unfortunately it didn’t have desired effect. NB One emerg surg service (akin ALL other trusts) OR none
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Today, after a career of 38 years across Health and Education sectors in NI, I have retired as Executive Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive at @NHSCTrust after almost 11 years in Post. During this time it has been my privilege to lead the dedicated....(1/3)
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Just one week to go until the IHEEM Northern Ireland Conference, Exhibition & Gala Dinner 2026, taking place on 19th–20th May at St George’s Market, Belfast.
To attend, please visit: iheem.org.uk/events/northern…
Paddy Graffin retweeted
NEWS: Refurbishment project completed at Ballymoney’s Child Development Centre 🙌
👉 orlo.uk/child_development_ce…
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Job opportunity for anyone wanting to support health and social care staff
jobs.hscni.net/Job/46323/nhs…
Paddy Graffin retweeted
The IHEEM Northern Ireland Branch is delighted to host its inaugural Awards Dinner, bringing together healthcare estates and engineering professionals from across the region.Nominations close on 31st March.
To submit a nomination, please email:
[email protected]
Paddy Graffin retweeted
The Health Minister praised ongoing work at Causeway Hospital to "shift left".
Minister Nesbitt heard how the introduction of new ambulatory areas is allowing for greater patient flow and thanked @NHSCTrust staff for their work.
👉 Read more: northerntrust.hscni.net/2026…
Paddy Graffin retweeted
NEWS: Sensory room now open at Causeway Hospital Emergency Department 💛
Read more on our website ➡️ orlo.uk/ZlLjI
Paddy Graffin retweeted
NEWS: Trust invests in Carrickfergus mental health services
Read more on our website ➡️ orlo.uk/2WQY9
@healthdpt
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Autism and neurodiversity awareness training is now available for all staff within the Health & Social Care (HSC) system.
Read more here: health-ni.gov.uk/news/autism…
ALT Health Minister Mike Nesbitt quote saying: “This training is available to all staff across our Health and Social Care system with the key aim of ensuring that our services are more accessible and can help meet the needs of autistic and neurodivergent people.”
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Mrs Causeway is retiring after 43 years @HannalDonna totally given her all to Causeway Hospital and will be sorely missed. Thank you 💕
Paddy Graffin retweeted
We were honoured to open our new ‘Infinity Room’ in memory of two-year old Noah McAleese today.
Located within the Causeway Hospital’s Emergency Department, the room has been specially designed to support families experiencing loss.
Read more 👉 orlo.uk/infinity-room_wmyNH
Paddy Graffin retweeted
One year on from encompass go-live, we're reflecting on how it is making a positive difference for our staff and patients 📱
Portering Manager David Paterson and Team Leader Anthony McCudden explain how encompass has benefited how they manage patient flow in our hospitals 🏥
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Sincere thanks to my #teamNORTH @NHSCTrust colleagues for their incredible support over recent years 🙏 It’s been an absolute privilege to be part of this wonderful organisation & very hard to say farewell. Very best wishes to @SuzannePullins as she takes up the interim CEO role
Colleagues from across our Trust have bid a fond farewell to outgoing Chief Executive @jenniferwelshbt ❤️
After almost eight years with #TeamNorth, five and a half years as Chief Executive, Jennifer is leaving to take up the position of Chief Executive with Belfast Trust.
ALT Outgoing Chief Executive Jennifer Welsh stands with a group of colleagues.
ALT Chief Executive Jennifer Welsh holds a large card, while two others stand beside her holding large bouquets of flowers.
ALT Outgoing Chief Executive Jennifer Welsh stands with a group of colleagues.
ALT Outgoing Chief Executive Jennifer Welsh stands with a group of colleagues.
Paddy Graffin retweeted
"I am glad to be leaving on a high." 💙
On one of her last days with Team North, outgoing Chief Executive Jennifer Welsh paid a visit to the new MRI unit at Causeway Hospital 🏥
The new scanner will be operational in a few weeks, ready to accept our first patients.
Paddy Graffin retweeted
Starting on 1 September, staff at Antrim Area Hospital will begin a 12-week pilot to trial the use of body-worn cameras within the Emergency Department.
The pilot aims to help reduce violence & aggression towards staff and, enhance patient safety.
👉 orlo.uk/kJcvP
ALT A nurse with a body worn camera
Paddy Graffin retweeted
The Minor Injuries Unit at Mid-Ulster Hospital in Magherafelt will be open on Monday 25 August from 9am – 5pm.
Here is what you can expect at the Minor Injuries Unit 👉 orlo.uk/yVPQk
Call 028 7936 6720 to make an appointment.
In an emergency always phone 999.
ALT Mid Ulster Minor Injuries Unit, open 9am-5pm, Monday 25 August, Call 028 7936 6720 to make an appointment. Image shows a nurse working with a wound on a patient's hand.
Paddy Graffin retweeted
@NHSCTrust Really delighted to see our new scanner arrive! Great news for our patients and staff - a first step in our ambition to improve Causeway Hospital’s diagnostic capability 🌟
Paddy Graffin retweeted
NEWS: Causeway Hospital is celebrating the delivery of its MRI scanner - marking an exciting new era for the site 🏥
Staff will welcome the first patients to the unit from next month, representing a significant step forward for Causeway.
Read more 👉 orlo.uk/causeway_MRI_zcKl5
ALT MRI Scanner being hosted onto the ground as a worker in a high vis vest looks on.
ALT One worker holds onto MRI scanner as it is being hoisted onto the ground, whilst two workers in high vis vests look on.
ALT MRI Scanner being hoisted in mid air with a crane.