HSE Health and Wellbeing
On July 20th a HSE Social Prescribing Framework was launched via a webinar by Minister Frank Feighan, Minister of State with responsibility for Public Health, Well Being and National Drugs Strategy. The Framework supports the development of social prescribing within the HSE, outlines its key elements and provides guidance to enhance partnerships with the community […]
The HSE Sexual Health & Crisis Pregnancy Programme (SHCPP) has been piloting an online STI testing service in partnership with online provider SH:24, with funding from the Sláintecare Integration Fund. Individuals who require further testing and treatment are referred to public STI clinics, ensuring a seamless individual experience. The project has been piloted in the […]
With the ongoing trend towards online engagement due to COVID restrictions, HSE Health and Wellbeing have developed a suite of free online exercise programmes which have proven very popular to date with HSE staff and the public. To date, two video series have been developed, Pilates for Beginners and Yoga for Beginners, which are made […]
The Happy Heart Healthy Eating at Work Awards programme, run in conjunction with the Irish Heart Foundation and HSE Health & Wellbeing are supporting catering facilities in healthcare settings access expert guidance and support to assist them to: adopt healthier cooking practices and healthier options, without incurring substantial costs ensure healthier options are promoted and […]
Men’s Health Week 2021, held recently in June, was once again a fantastic online success. Men’s Health Week (MHW), runs annually and always finishes on Father’s Day, has been going from strength to strength in Ireland over the past few years. HSE Health and Wellbeing are a key supporter and funder of the work behind […]
Following the recent cyber-attack, the resources site for HSE materials, healthpromotion.ie is currently being updated. This will have implications for the resources available to order over the coming months as we work to rebuild the site. An interim solution is currently in place which allows members of the public and Health Professionals to place an […]
