Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Active Listening and Engagement for Safer Healthcare: PCC Supports World Patient Safety Day 2025

Patient Safety from the Start

Blog by: PCC Chair Ruth Sutherland, CBE

Today, on World Patient Safety Day, we join a global call to action: to ensure safe care for every newborn and every child.

Friday, 05 September 2025

Feedback Friday - September

#FeedbackFriday 

Thursday, 04 September 2025

Patients to Partners Roundtable

Yesterday we co-hosted a roundtable discussion with Northern Ireland Confederation for Health and Social Care (NICON) to explore how we can partner with the public as we reset and reshape health and social care in NI.

Friday, 01 August 2025

Feedback Friday - August

#FeedbackFriday 

Thursday, 31 July 2025

PEN Awards 2025: We have been shortlisted!

We have been shortlisted for two Picker Experience Network Awards. 

Thursday, 17 July 2025

PCC Statement: Western Health and Social Care Trust’s Emergency General Surgery Consultation

“The PCC acknowledges the concerns regarding the WHSCT Emergency General Surgery Consultation. PCC has raised concerns with the Trust, and acknowledges the Minister’s recent request for a pause to the consultation.”

Wednesday, 09 July 2025

Update on Neurology Deceased Patients Review

The Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has made a statement to the Northern Ireland Assembly providing an update on the Neurology Deceased Patient Review.

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Exceptional opportunity to help shape health and social care services

*Now Closed* The Department of Health is seeking to appoint 4 x Non-Executive Members to the Patient and Client Council (PCC). (3x Local Government Representatives and 1x Non-Executive Member, Lay)

The Non-Executive Member position offers an exceptional opportunity for applicants to play a key role in helping to shape and drive the strategic vision of the PCC, providing good governance and assurance that the organisation is fulfilling its legislative mandate within allocated resources.

Friday, 20 June 2025

PCC Consultation Response

We have responded to the Framework for Learning and Improvement from Patient Safety Incidents Consultation.

We have also published a report on our Engagement on Framework for Learning and Improvement from Patient Safety Incidents Consultation summarising the views and experiences expressed at an online consultation event we facilitated for the Department of Health.