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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

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 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 18 June 2024

Mental Health Promotion – Implementing a Systems Approach: Insights from National and International Experts

Mental health promotion is a critical aspect of public health that requires a comprehensive and collaborative approach. In a recent episode of the HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing Podcast, host Fergal Fox facilitated a discussion among keynote speakers from the National Health Promotion Conference in Galway. The panel included experts from Canada, the Netherlands, Ireland, […]

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Issue 2 March 2021

Invest in Your Own Mental Health and Resilience

Mental health and wellbeing has come to the fore due to the pandemic and there are a growing number of resources available to utilise for people to learn more about their mental health and wellbeing and how they protect and promote it. Two such free evidenced based programmes available from HSE Health and Wellbeing are: […]