Health information

Your complete guide to conditions, symptoms and treatments, including what to do and when to get help.

Find out how your medicine works, how and when to take it, possible side effects and answers to your common questions.

The Pain Toolkit is for people who live with persistent pain. It is a simple information booklet that could provide you with some handy tips and skills to support you along the way to manage your pain.

NI Direct gives information about government services, including health services.

Do you really need a prescription for over the counter medicines like paracetamol and ibuprofen? When required for short term minor illnesses, it is better for the health service if you buy these medicines without a prescription.

This guide includes all you need to know about trying for a baby, pregnancy, labour and birth.

Find information and support for your mental health.

If you or someone you know needs help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability, this website explains your options and where you can get support.