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Closing date for responses to Draft PHA Corporate Strategy

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The PHA Corporate strategy will set out the role, direction and priorities of the PHA for the next four years, taking account of the requirements of the Comprehensive Spending Review. We would welcome your comments on the draft Corporate Strategy.

For further information go to www.publichealthagency.org/news/draft-pha-corporate-strategy-201115-engagement-process-your-views-matter

Draft PHA Corporate Strategy

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Public Health Agency warns 'Wash your hands after visiting the farm'

Read more about Public Health Agency warns 'Wash your hands after visiting the farm'

The Public Health Agency (PHA) are reminding parents about the importance of supervising hand washing among their children after visiting an open farm and handling farm animals, over the summer holidays.

ENGAGEMENT CLOSED - Draft PHA Corporate Strategy 2011/2015: Engagement process - your views matter

Read more about ENGAGEMENT CLOSED - Draft PHA Corporate Strategy 2011/2015: Engagement process - your views matter

*** FINALISED STRATEGY NOW AVAILABLE HERE *** The Public Health Agency (PHA) has developed a draft Corporate Strategy for the period 2011/2015, taking account of engagement and discussion with a range of stakeholders. The draft strategy has been approved by the PHA board to go out for a further period of engagement before it is finalised.

Other people can eat here, so why can’t he?

I know he’s getting the best start, because he’s breastfed

We want what’s best, that’s why our baby is breastfed

Banbridge helps celebrate National Breastfeeding Awareness Week

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The Public Health Agency (PHA) and the Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT), along with Banbridge community midwives and local breastfeeding peer support mothers, hosted a celebration event on Wednesday 22 June to mark National Breastfeeding Awareness Week (NBAW) 2011.

Consultation launched on Personal and Public Involvement strategy – your views matter

Read more about Consultation launched on Personal and Public Involvement strategy – your views matter

Do you want to have a say in your health and social services? Your views on how that should happen are important, so take this chance to reply to the new consultation on how the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Health and Social Care Board (HSCB) can improve the way they work with local people and groups to improve services. Health and Social Care (HSC) organisations deliver services to people and communities that make a real difference to quality of life. People’s experiences and interactions with HSC are instrumental in shaping their health and social wellbeing.