HSE Health and Wellbeing
The Early Years Section of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, and Youth (DCEDIY), in conjunction with the HSE Healthy Eating Active Living Programme recently hosted an in-person event that brought together HSE staff working in child health and health promotion and improvement (including dietitians) to learn essential background in early education and care. […]
All our webinars are free of charge and you can join by registering below. There is also a watch back episode below, in case you missed our recent webinar ‘How Podcasts can help your Health and Wellbeing’. National Men’s Health Action Plan – Healthy Ireland Men – (HI-M) 2024-2028 You are invited to register here […]
Strengthening partnership and community working is a key priority of the HSE Healthy Ireland Implementation Plan (2023-2027) which involves working with Local Authorities, and all members of Local Community Development Committees (LCDCs), in relation to health and wellbeing. The Department of Rural and Community Development held a LCDC Networking Event on the 9th October 2024 […]
Self-management refers to any way in which a person with a chronic or long-term health condition (LTHC) manages their health. It includes all the actions taken by people to recognise, treat and manage their own health condition and it happens in partnership with their healthcare providers. Research shows that people feel more confident and engaged […]
The HSE’s winter campaigns are underway with the launch of the winter vaccination programme to recommended groups. Both flu and COVID-19 vaccines are recommended for: people aged 60 and over, healthcare workers, anyone who is pregnant or has a long-term health condition. Visit www.hse.ie for more information. Both vaccines are available from participating GPs and […]
HSE Health and Wellbeing reflects on a year of initiatives, collaboration, and innovation. The HSE Health and Wellbeing Annual Report for 2023 shines a spotlight on the progress we’ve made in promoting healthier communities across Ireland. Our mission, to create a system that prioritises prevention, reduces health inequalities, and empowers individuals to manage their own […]
In this episode of the HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing Podcast, host Noreen Turley speaks with Dr. Sean Owen, a GP and chair of the Climate Health Alliance of Ireland, and Dr. Aleisha Clarke, the HSE National Program Manager for Mental Health and Wellbeing. They discuss social prescribing, and how it aims to connect individuals […]
