A great video from #SharedIsland showcasing some of the cross border co-operation initiatives in Healthcare. The EU & North South Unit are delighted to have been involved in many of these for @HSELive.
The latest #SharedIsland Dialogue on Health is on this morning with @DonnellyStephen and 120 participants from across the health sector.
Here are some of the stories of patients and families whose lives were made easier by north-south cooperation on healthcare.
Press Release 📢
Minister @CarrollJennifer and Minister Mike Nesbitt meet for first time and visit site of New Children’s Hospital
https://t.co/brwYuKI4mE
More than €70m PEACEPLUS funding awarded to improve health of thousands of people living across Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland
More than €70m of PEACEPLUS funding has been awarded to target health inequalities among communities in Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland.
Today’s funding announcement, through the PEACEPLUS Healthy and Inclusive Communities theme, will support 80,000 beneficiaries of jointly developed and delivered health and social care solutions across a range of areas – including obesity management; medicine management; geriatric medicine; mental health; and children’s mental health.
https://t.co/kLpitNIANd
The CAWT Partnership is seeking to appoint a Deputy Chief Officer Band 8b (HSCNI) / Grade VIII (HSE). Closing date is Friday 27 September 2024 at 3.30pm. To view job & application details: https://t.co/vglwVpqXpv and https://t.co/jqS2fmRWeb
@WesternHSCTrust
An important element of PRAISE-U is understanding the current practice towards early detection in the various EU member states. The BEST study gave us more insights into the barriers to implementing population-based screening programmes. Check the outcomes
https://t.co/8jkZAPrmOS
PEACEPLUS Funding Calls Now Open!
Applications can now be made under the following investment areas.
2.3: Programme Area Skills Development
4.1: Collaborative Health & Social Care (Cross-Border Addiction Services)
4.2: Rural Regeneration and Social Inclusion Programme
5.4: Water Quality Improvement Programme
Click here to find out more about all our PEACEPLUS funding calls and how to apply https://t.co/DJgyICSZMP
The Government has today announced unprecedented funding of over €800 million for #SharedIsland investment priorities.
📖Further details: https://t.co/UFSCKU0re1
PEACEPLUS Funding Calls Now Open!
Applications can now be made under the following investment areas.
Investment Area 2.4 - Smart Towns and Villages.
Maximising the potential of ICT to deliver improved social and economic outcomes in target areas
Investment Area 4.1 - Collaborative Health and Social Care. Improving health and wellbeing by enabling people to access quality health and social care services in the most appropriate setting.
Click here to find out more about all our PEACEPLUS funding calls and how to apply👉 https://t.co/NYe5hdbQad
@NIOgov@Economy_NI @DeptRCD @EU_Commission
Delighted to share the wonderful results of the @iSIMPATHY project available now from https://t.co/99boOH9pYV The culmination of wonderful leadership & collaboration w patients, pharmacists, GPs, CHOs 1 & 8, @NationalQPS & @EUNthSthUnit and our Scottish and NI colleagues. 1/2
@EUNthSthUnit welcomes the adoption of the 2024 EU4Health Programme & looks forward to supporting the development of collaborative Projects across HSE Service areas
The 2024 #EU4Health work programme has been adopted!
€70 million are available for actions under the area “health promotion & disease prevention”.
Learn more about the annual work programme: https://t.co/zWGDFSkmRG
The Radiotherapy Department at our North West Cancer Centre is keen to hear from patients/users of its service that have completed Radiotherapy from Sep 2023.
The Team would like feedback on your experience. Please take the Patient Experience Survey, at https://t.co/fjtRF7c2My
SEUPB CEO Gina McIntyre was joined by Ambassador and Head of the UK Mission to the European Union, Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby CMG, Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU, Ambassador Aingeal O’Donoghue and Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy, Normunds Popens in Brussels for the launch of the PEACEPLUS programme. Our thanks to The Office of the Northern Ireland Executive in Brussels for hosting the event which brings to an close a fantastic week of learning and collaboration at #EURegionsWeek. @LindsayCAppleby@aingealod@NPopens@BrusselsNI
PRAISE-U aims to decrease the burden of prostate cancer and improve quality of life for cancer patients across Europe. Learn more about how in this article by @heinvanpoppel, @MoniqueRoobol, and @arunahchand: https://t.co/bqskPMGopg
We are excited to launch the PEACEPLUS Programme today. Pictured: Jayne Brady, HOCS NI; Paschal Donohoe TD; Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris, Secretary of State NI; SEUPB CEO Gina McIntyre; An Tanaiste Leo Varadkar; & Maroš Šefčovič, Executive Vice-President, European Commisison.