NI Health

There are only fewer than 200 men registered to work as a midwife in the UK and just six in Northern Ireland - and Fraser Morton is one of them.

A man who has spent 21 years as a midwife in Newry urges more men to enter the profession.

The request was made during a call with a company reviewing the care of Timothy Jones, 31, who has severe learning difficulties.

Mike Nesbitt described it as a "missed opportunity", saying that an agreement could not be secured.

Alex Lyons has Ulcerative Colitis one of the most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease.

There are approximately 24,000 independent care home and home care (domiciliary) staff in Northern Ireland.

Mark McNamee did not know he had meningitis until he woke up in hospital after being in an induced coma.