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Issue 28 February 2026

Working together to make Every Move Count: Webinar Series

The ‘Working together to make Every Move Count’ webinar series launches in April this year.  The webinar series aims to support healthcare professionals to raise the topic of physical activity and actively support patients to become more active. Over the course of a four-webinar series, information on a wider range of supports for health professionals […]

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Issue 28 February 2026

Publication of Relationships and Sexuality 5 (RSE 5)

RSE 5 is a 12-lesson teaching resource to support the implementation of the RSE strand within the 2025 Senior Cycle SPHE Curriculum Specification. This curriculum will be mandatory for all students starting the senior cycle in 2027. RSE 5 is the fourth of five units of learning which the partnership will produce- RSE 1,2 and […]

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Issue 28 February 2026

Most Popular Podcasts of 2025

As we look back on last year’s successful HSE Talking Health & Wellbeing podcast series, we would like to highlight some of the most popular episodes and highlight some you might have missed. The podcast provides a unique space for open, in-depth conversations on important health and wellbeing topics. With guests ranging from practitioners, healthcare […]

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Issue 28 February 2026

NEW research and resources in obesity care

ACTION Ireland study – Awareness, Care and Treatment in Obesity management in Ireland The ACTION Ireland study surveyed 504 people living with obesity (PWO) and 159 healthcare professionals (HCPs) with the aim of exploring perceptions, attitudes, practices, and barriers to effective obesity management in Ireland. This is the first Irish dataset capturing the experience of […]

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Issue 28 February 2026

Financial Incentives to Support Quitting Smoking and Vaping

Researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), are inviting people across Ireland to take part in a short survey exploring financial incentives to support quitting smoking and vaping. Smoking remains one of the leading causes of preventable illness and death. While smoking rates have declined, nicotine use remains high, particularly with the […]

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Issue 28 February 2026

HSE partners with Togetherall

The HSE has announced a new expanded partnership with Togetherall, a free online peer-to-peer mental health support community where people aged 16 to 30 can connect with others who understand what they’re going through. Launched by Minister for Mental Health, Mary Butler, TD, the initiative builds on the proven success of Togetherall’s work with third-level […]

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Issue 28 February 2026

Upcoming Events

Annual Health Promotion Conference The Annual Health Promotion Conference will be on Thursday 25th of June 2026 at the University of Galway. The title is Promoting Wellbeing through Equity: Social and Structural Determinants. More details about speakers and registration will be circulated and announced on the universityofgalway.ie website soon. Please feel free to share within […]