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The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety is one of 11 Northern Ireland Departments created in 1999 as part of the Northern Ireland Executive by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999.
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Edwin Poots MLA was appointed Minister of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in the Northern Ireland Executive on 16 May 2011. Read More

Friday 17 May 2013
Health Minister Edwin Poots has announced a new service aimed at helping people with respiratory conditions, who are taking multiple medications, to manage their medicines more effectively.

Friday 17 May 2013
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has today published the ‘Children Order Child Protection and Referral Statistics for Northern Ireland (quarter ending 31 March 2013)’.

Thursday 16 May 2013
Health and Social Care is a significant driver for innovation and growth in Northern Ireland, a major new report has found.

Thursday 16 May 2013
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety today published its report ‘Health and Social Care Inequalities Monitoring System: Life Expectancy Decomposition – An overview of changes in Northern Ireland life expectancy 2001-03 to 2008-10’.

Wednesday 15 May 2013
That was the message from Health Minister, Edwin Poots as he spoke to international delegates at the Irish Presidency Stream event during eHealth Week in Dublin’s Convention Centre.
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