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Issue 26 October 2025

HSE Health and Wellbeing Annual Report 2024

The HSE Health and Wellbeing Annual Report 2024 was launched by our former National Director, Dr. Philip Crowley in early September. Inside, you’ll find details on our key work, ongoing initiatives, and a range of resources and publications developed last year. You can view and download it here: HSE Health and Wellbeing Annual Report for […]

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Issue 26 October 2025

Webinar Watchback: Vaping & Psychoactive Substances, Promoting Mental Health

Vaping Products & Psychoactive Substances: What You Should Know as a Parent The HSE National Social Inclusion Office recently hosted a webinar for parents and guardians with a specific focus on the psychoactive substances. Speakers included Professor Bobby Smyth, Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and Emer Loughrey, Senior Addiction Counsellor. Our HSE Health and Wellbeing, […]

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Issue 25 August 2025

The HSE Tobacco Free Ireland Programme works with Leadership, Learning and Talent Management (LLTM) to develop a mentorship programme for Stop Smoking Advisor staff

Mentorship is an important part of the development of skills within health service staff and contributes directly to maintaining and elevating Quality Assurance standards and ultimately improving client outcomes. Over the past 12 months, the HSE Tobacco Free Ireland programme has been collaborating with the Leadership, Learning and Talent Management service (LLTM) to develop mentorship […]

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Issue 25 August 2025

Upcoming Health and Wellbeing webinars

HSE Health and Wellbeing 2024 Annual Report Join us on Sept 11th at 2pm for the launch of our Annual Report where we will look back and reflect on progress to date across our range of health policy areas in HSE Health and Wellbeing: Register to join us on Thursday September 11th at 2pm. The […]

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Issue 25 August 2025

Two HSE Hospitals Strike Gold for Healthy Catering Excellence

Congratulations to Peamount Hospital, Dublin, and Nenagh Hospital, Tipperary, on achieving the Gold level of the Happy Heart Healthy Eating Award. This award recognises each hospital’s commitment to creating a healthier food environment for staff and visitors alike. The Happy Heart Healthy Eating Award is a unique health promotion initiative developed by the Irish Heart […]

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Issue 25 August 2025

Creating Inclusive Communities: parkrun and HSE Launch Dementia-Inclusive Initiative

Every week, thousands of people across Ireland take part in parkrun, a free, timed 5km walk, jog, or run supported by volunteers and powered by community spirit. These events are about more than exercise. They foster connection, friendship, and a sense of belonging. Through a collaboration between parkrun Ireland and the HSE’s Dementia: Understand Together […]