PSS Development and Training Strategy 2006-2016 (PDF 149KB)

This Circular details arrangements for securing the strategic priorities of the PSS Development and Training Strategy (the Strategy) in Northern Ireland from 1 April 2012 onwards. åÊThis replaces the previous circular HSS (OSS) Training 1/2010.

Final Report Review of DHSSPS Training Support Funding For Social Care Voluntary Organisations February 2011 (PDF 368KB)

Review of DHSSPS Training Support Funding Programme For Social Care Voluntary Organisations

Review of Recruitment into Speciality Training in Northern Ireland (PDF 221 KB)

Review of recruitment into speciality training in Northern Ireland commissioned by Michael McGimpsey MLA, Minister for Health Social Services and Public Safety.

Water Management Performance in the NIHPSS Summary Report (PDF 635 KB)

Summary Report September 1996

Water Management Performance in NIHPSS Follow Up Report (PDF 638 KB)

Report Published December 1998

Reform of Professional Social Work Training (PDF 124 KB)

Issues Paper: Practice Learning

Reforming Professional Training - A Consultation Paper (PDF 39 KB)

Reforming Professional Training - A Consultation Paper

Flexible Training Strategy (National Task Force on Medical Staffing)

Flexible Training Strategy (National Task Force on Medical Staffing) The Flexible Training Strategy, while endorsing flexible/part-time options recognises that the preferred option for the majority of doctors-in-training and consultants is most likely to continue to be full-time training and work. Click here to download PDF

Flexible Training Strategy (National Task Force on Medical Staffing)

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Proceedings of national seminar on postgraduate medical education and training

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Code of Practice on Fluoridation of Drinking Water 2007

Code of Practice on Fluoridation of Drinking Water 2007 Fluoridation of drinking water, the main aim of which is the prevention and control of dental caries (dental decay), commenced in Ireland in 1964 after the introduction of the Health (Fluoridation of Water Supplies) Act 1960. The Act provides that health authorities shall arrange for the fluoridation of public piped water supplies. The Act also provides that sanitary (local) authorities may act as the agents of health authorities in fluoridating public piped water supplies. Currently approximately 73% of the population receives fluoridated water from public water supplies. Click here to download PDF 195kb