Expert Review of Records of Patients of Dr Watt who died 2008-18.Neurology: Independent (Private) Hospitals and Hospices in Northern Ireland.Neurology: Outpatient Services in Belfast Trust (focusing on Neurology & High Volume Specialties).Our reviews aim to encourage continuous improvements in health and social care services and ensure the rights of service users are safeguarded. RQIA reviews provide assurance to the public about the quality, safety and availability of health and social care services in Northern Ireland. We are responsible for the inspection of a range of other bodies including hospitals and clinics, and nursing agencies. Our inspectors visit nursing and residential care homes and children's homes to examine all aspects of the care provided, to guarantee the comfort and dignity of those using the facilities, and ensure public confidence in these services. RQIA inspects a range of health and social care services. Appointment of Second Opinion Appointed Doctors (SOADs).Remedy Deficiencies in Care & Treatment Hospitals.Mental Health & Learning Disability Services.
Under the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (NI) 2009, RQIA undertakes a range of responsibilities for people with a mental illness and those with a learning disability. RQIA also has a role in assuring the quality of services provided by Health and Social Care (HSC) Board, HSC trusts agencies, to ensure that every aspect of care reached the standards laid down by the Department of Health, and expected by the public. Our inspections are based on minimum care standards which will ensure that both the public and the service providers know what quality of services is expected.
RQIA registers and inspects a wide range of health and social care services. Browse our selection of vintage and retro black & white photographs of Carrickfergus, along with old maps, local history books, and fascinating memories that our visitors have contributed. The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) is the independent body responsible for monitoring and inspecting the availability and quality of health and social care services in Northern Ireland, and encouraging improvements in the quality of those services.