Ethnic minorities' mental health explored at conference
Mental health issues are seen as a taboo in some cultures, says campaigner Beverly Simpson.
Stay updated with breaking news from Mukesh Chugh. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Mental health issues are seen as a taboo in some cultures, says campaigner Beverly Simpson.
A fashion collection designed and made in Tyrone but inspired by the vibrant colours of Africa will be exhibited at this weekend’s One World Festival in and around Derry’s Guildhall.
Vital medical supplies sent from Derry to help in the fight against Covid-19 in India Western Trust reaches out to support health service in India The supplies are handed over at Altnagelvin Hospital. Reporter: '); '); Vital medical supplies have been donated by the Western Trust to help the fight against Covid-19 in India. In recent weeks, India has been hit by a devastating wave of the disease which has claimed thousands of lives. The health service in India has been unable to cope with the crisis and many people have died because of the lack of adequate medical supplies.
Covid-19: No vaccine postcode lottery in NI, say doctors By Lesley-Anne McKeown Doctors have insisted there is no postcode lottery when it comes to rolling out the coronavirus vaccines. Northern Ireland's vaccination plan means all those over 80 should receive their first dose by the end of January. More than 154,000 doses of a vaccine have now been administered, health officials said. Dr Frances O'Hagan, deputy chairwoman of NI's GP committee, said practices had their own rollout plans but she expected them to meet official targets. "As soon as we get the vaccine, we will get it to you," sh...