Determinants of Residential & Foster Care Placements (199KB)

Research Report

General Palliative Care Guidance for Control of Pain in Patients with Cancer (PDF 56 KB)

This document is intended to be a practical clinical guideline for the control of pain in patients with cancer. Its target group is hospital staff, primary care team members and nursing home staff. It attempts to apply the clinical principles outlined in the document 'Control of Pain in Patients with Cancer' published by "Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network" (SIGN). This document has been adapted with the permission of SIGN. Rigour of Development A full evidence based reference list is available with the SIGN document. This can be accessed at www.sign.ac.uk. Contents not based on the SIGN document are referenced separately. This document has been developed as one part of the recommendations identified in the Regional Review of Palliative Care Services, 'Partnerships in Caring'. The development of these Pain Guidelines was led by the Northern Ireland Group of the National Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care, whose membership is detailed in Appendix 4. They will be reviewed and updated in two years. A wide consultation process with potential users was undertaken. åÊ åÊ

Discharge from Hospital and the Continuing Care in the Community of Mentally Disordered People (PDF 305KB)

Represent a Risk of Serious Physical Harm to Themselves or Others

A Better Future - 50 Years of Child Care in Northern Ireland

A Better Future - 50 Years of Child Care in Northern Ireland 1950 to 2000

Effectiveness Evaluation: Health and Social Care

Effectiveness Evaluation: Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland: A statistical Profile

2002 edition

Secure Care (PDF 301KB)

An Inspection of Secure Accommodation at Shamrock House and Linden House

Secure Care: An Inspection of Secure Accommodation at Shamrock House and Linden House (PDF 300 KB)

Secure Care: An Inspection of Secure Accommodation at Shamrock House and Linden House

Adopting Best Care - Introduction (2002) (pdf 552 kb)

Adopting Best Care - Introduction (2002)

Adopting Best Care - Appendicies C1-D (2002) (pdf 274 kb)

Adopting Best Care - Appendicies C1-D (2002)

Adopting Best Care (PDF 185KB)

Inspection of Statutory Adoption Services in NI

Best Practice - Best Care - Summary of Responses to the Consultation (PDF 318KB)

A Framework for Setting Standards, Delivering Services and Improving Monitoring and Regulation in the HPSS