The focus of this part of the directory is on health, medical, and public safety programmes, agencies, departments, and facilities in Dublin, Northern Ireland.
These may include government-operated and private health agencies, such as regulatory agencies, wellness services, and organisations offering various health services, such as nutrition and weight counselling, drug counselling programmes, and so on.
Medical designations, including medical practitioners, facilities, and programmes in Belfast, from the entire spectrum of medical practices. Examples include doctor's offices, clinics, medical groups, and hospitals, as well as eye care practitioners and facilities, dental practices and practitioners, chiropractors, mental health professionals, and alternative or complementary care practices, veterinary medicine, and others.
Public safety services, such as police, fire, and emergency medical services, are also appropriate for this category if based in Belfast.
As the largest city and capital of Northern Ireland and the second-largest city on the island of Ireland, Belfast has several medical facilities. This includes several hospitals.
The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT) is a health organisation covering the city. Created in 2007, BHSCT employs a staff of 22,000 and has responsibility for over 340,000 patients, provided at various hospitals, including Belfast City Hospital, the Royal Victoria Hospital, the Mater Hospital, and Musgrave Park Hospital.
The Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) is managed by the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. It includes a Regional Virus Centre, as well as emergency care facilities, cancer care, fertility and maternity care, and other medical services.
The Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children is a government-run children's hospital, also managed by the BHSCT. It is the only hospital in Northern Ireland dedicated to children.
Another hospital managed by the BHSCT is the Belfast City Hospital, a university teaching hospital providing local acute services and key regional specialties. It is the largest general hospital in the UK.
Musgrave Park Hospital specialises in orthopaedics, rheumatology, sports medicine, and rehabilitation. Managed by the BHSCT, the hospital is in South Belfast.
The Mater Infmorum Hospital is an acute care facility serving most of North Belfast and South Antrim, and is also managed by the BHSCT.
The Ulster Hospital is a teaching hospital at the eastern edge of Belfast. Managed by the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust, it provides acute care to East Belfast, North Down, Ards, and Castlereagh areas.
Other medical facilities in Belfast include Templemore Medical Centre, Castlereagh Medical Centre, Dundonald Medical Centre, Woodstock Medical Centre, Malone Medical Chambers, Woodford Medical, and Alliance Medical, although these are just a few of many.
Veterinarey facilities in the city include but are not limited to, Belfast City Vets, Cedar Grove Veterinary Clinic, Cornerstone Veterinary Clinic, Earlswood Veterinary Referrals, and Garden Lodge Veterinary Clinic.
Several dental care facilities are in the city, including Braden Dental Care, Dublin Road Dental Practice, Elite Dental, Gentle Dental Care, and Jordan Dental Care.
The city is not without chiropractic clinics, eyecare facilities, naturopathic services, and other health and medical facilities, all of which are appropriate for this category.
Police services to Belfast are provided by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), which is responsible for maintaining law and order throughout Northern Ireland.
Fire services are provided by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS), which provides fire and rescue service throughout the country, including Belfast.
Several agencies provide EMS (ambulance) services in Belfast, including the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, Proparamedics, Ambutran, St. John Ambulance, and EFAST EMS.
These and other providers of health, wellness, medical, eye care, dental, mental health, surgical, veterinary, or public safety services in Belfast, are appropriate for this category.
Recommended Resources
Dr. Penelope Houghton founded the Belfast clinic, which provides holistic and personalized healthcare. Its website discusses the vision of the founder, Dr. Houghton, who runs the clinic, and shares a list of services offered at this general family practice. Some of those services are acute and chronic care, issues in childhood development such as autism and ADHD, and autoimmune diseases, as well as physical examinations for school physicals and annual exams. Contacts and directions are provided.
https://acadianaturopathic.com/
In existence since 1920, Albertville Surgery’s website outlines the services and surgeries offered at this practice. The practice offers general surgery and medical services to patients in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In addition to surgery, those services include diabetes care, family planning, gynecological services, and children’s immunizations. The practice also offers telephone consultations. Information on various health, wellness, and medical topics is included.
https://www.albertvillesurgery.co.uk/
The website describes a multi-disciplinary chiropractic practice that offers chiropractic and related treatments to people in East Belfast. In addition to traditional chiropractic treatment, the practice supplies other therapies, including podiatry and physiotherapy, to those in need. An overview of its services is provided, along with an informational blog. Contact information and a contact form are available on this website, and appointments may be booked online.
http://www.avalonchiropractic.co.uk/
Braden Dental Care is a dental practice offering cosmetic and traditional treatments to patients. The site displays information about treatments provided by the practice, as well as fees. Appointments may be booked online. The website also offers an online method by which one may become such a member, which offers various financial benefits described here, including prices. An introduction to the team, client testimonials, and an informational blog are included.
https://www.bradendentalcare.co.uk/
The medical centre's website focuses on the medical centre offering medical services to Belfast patients. The medical centre can provide drug prescriptions, counselling, aromatherapy, and eye care. Appointments and repeat prescriptions can be requested online on the website. Information on hospital and private referrals is included. A relatively extensive database of links to authoritative online articles is available on this website with a search engine type feature and an alphabetical listing.
https://castlereaghmedical.wixsite.com/cmc24
The veterinary clinic's website furnishes data about the veterinary practice, which consists of two different clinics in Belfast, one on Upper Knockbreda Road, and the other on Ormeau Road, each accredited by the RCVS. For each of those clinics, information as far as opening times and services offered is concerned. There are maps to each and online booking, payments, prescription refills, and an online contact form. Pet supplies may be ordered online and delivered to the door.
https://www.cedargrovevets.com/
The veterinary website presents a clinic that provides medical services for animals, including cats, dogs, reptiles, amphibians, and rabbits. Details about their four clinics in Belfast—Shore Hill, Kennedy Centre, Tates Avenue, and Ravenhill—are listed here, including locations, hours, and contacts. Services include free health checks for all new kittens and puppies and re-homed charity or council pound pets. Other services offered include vaccinations, dental care, and neutering.
http://www.belfastcityvets.co.uk/
The medical centre's website covers a large amount of information about Dundonald Medical Centre, including details of methods by which to access services and how to get refills of prescriptions from the website. There is a directory of services the centre offers, the location of the practice, and opening hours, as well as an internet portal where a patient can access personal medical records and update information. Contact data and the location are provided.
https://www.dundonaldmedicalcentre.co.uk/
The Belfast, Northern Ireland, dental clinic's website contains an introductory video about the mission and goals of Elite Dental. Its services are listed and detailed on the site. There is a section of the website about the company’s data protection protocol, a list of the information they collect, and how they use the information. Fees and finance options are published on the website. The practice also offers Zoom meetings for consultations as an alternative to in-person appointments.
https://www.elitedentalpractice.co.uk/
Displays an introductory video as well a list of medically necessitated and of cosmetic dental treatments, each with a description of the treatment. Medically necessitated treatments include cleaning, fillings, crowns, bridges, and extractions, while cosmetic treatments include veneers for crooked teeth, changing the size or shape of teeth, and laser whitening. Options for nervous patients are offered on the site, as are “before and after” photographs.
https://gdconline.co.uk
The dental practice is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and offers a variety of treatments to patients. Its website lists the services offered, including dental implants, orthodontics, facial aesthetics, and cosmetic dentistry, along with routine treatments such as fillings, whitening, and extractions. A fee guide is available on the website, along with the firm’s monthly fee plan, known as Denplan, which includes the costs and benefits of the plan, as well as what is not covered.
https://www.jordandentalcare.co.uk/
Managed by Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (HSC), Mater Hospital is a public acute hospital serving the northern part of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Its website displays treatments, such as acute mental health inpatient services, gastroenterology, palliative and end-of-life care, and outpatient treatment. The site also has a downloadable map of the Mater Hospital campus, directions, and information on what to expect on the ward and when leaving, including waiting times.
https://belfasttrust.hscni.net/hospitals/mater/
MPH is a non-acute public hospital situated in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Its website lists and describes the fee schedule for most treatments, including amputee rehabilitation, diagnostic radiography, rheumatology, and smoking cessation assistance. The hospital also provides cancer and maternity services. Video consultations may be arranged. A map of the hospital site may be downloaded from this website, care opinions may be submitted or viewed, and FOI requests may be made.
https://belfasttrust.hscni.net/hospitals/mph/
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service
The NIRRS is a government service that fights fires and rescues people in need, and shares information about who they are and what they do. The service states that what they do involves prevention, protection, response, and resilience, and they present information detailing those actions. Its website also displays statistics comparing this year against previous years. There is a list of fires and other emergency incidents in the territory provided on a real time basis.
https://www.nifrs.org/
The Belfast Dental Clinic's website arms the reader with information about this dental practice, which provides emergency dental work, help with snoring and whitening teeth and assists with oral hygiene. The site outlines the services they offer, what type of insurance they accept, and what circumstances warrant after-hours emergency service. A contact form is located on the site. Information on bleeding gums, a composite bonding care guide, and a toothbrushing guide for kids may be downloaded.
https://www.pastedental.co.uk/
A map shows the location of the chiropractic clinic in Belfast, North Ireland, and its office hours are posted on the site, as well as a phone number, although appoints may be made online. Serving the community for more than fifty years, Pringle has been at its current location since 2001, with plenty of parking and a nearby bus stop. Using primarily non-invasive, effective, and painless instruments, its services and techniques are highlighted, along with scheduled classes and workshops.
https://www.pringle-chiropractic.co.uk/
The massage practice in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, offers a confidential holistic approach to health, which focuses on the body, mind, and spirit. A pricing guide is available on the website, as well as a list and description of each service offered online. Both online booking and gift vouchers are provided for those who wish to use them. An overview of the practice is provided, along with an introduction to the staff, customer advice, and customer testimonials. Contacts are posted.
https://theroommassage.com/
Managed by Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (HSC), Royal Victoria is a publicly funded hospital complex in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Its website displays information about the facility and lists and defines its services, such as adult cystic service, audiology, cardiac surgery, critical care, and immunology. A map and directions to the hospital are included here, and a detailed, downloadable map of the hospital itself is included. An introduction to the HSC Trust is also provided.
https://belfasttrust.hscni.net/hospitals/rvh/
The staff of the medical centre created this website to make it easy for people to gain quick access to information such as how to register, opening and closing hours, and their clinical records. There are a plethora of articles that cover an array of health issues and links to relevant medical organizations. The centre offers a range of services, including general family practice, specialised treatments, diagnostic tools, and various therapies, and serves as a training practice.
https://woodstockmedicalcentre.co.uk/
