Cooking up a storm across Belfast

People across Belfast can find out how to cook up healthy, tasty meals on a budget, thanks to a programme of cookery demonstrations being organised by the Public Health Agency (PHA). Following the recent launch of the PHA’s ‘Choose to Live Better’ campaign which aims to tackle overweight and obesity, the demonstrations will show people just how easy it is to rustle up dishes which are good for you, but won’t break the bank. Dr Eddie Rooney, Chief Executive of the PHA, explained: “These demos will offer tasty ideas to make mealtimes healthy and fun, even on a tight budget.

CMO letter - Supplies of beef products to NHS providers

Letter to the health and social care service from the Chief Medical Officer on supplies of beef products to NHS providers.

For further information see - http://www.food.gov.uk/news-updates/

 

Influenza Weekly Surveillance Bulletin, Northern Ireland, Week 6 (4 - 10 February 2013)

The Influenza Weekly Surveillance Bulletin is produced by the PHA and covers statistics for Northern Ireland. The bulletin is produced during the flu season.

The Influenza Weekly Surveillance Bulletin is produced by the PHA and covers statistics for Northern Ireland. The bulletin is produced during the flu season.

Stay sun safe on winter holidays

Sunscreen is one holiday essential that often gets left behind when people pack for a winter holiday. The Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland are reminding travellers not to forget about sunscreen during their winter get-away. Whether you are heading to the ski slopes or jetting off for some winter rays, it is important to stay safe in the sun during your break.

Influenza Weekly Surveillance Bulletin, Northern Ireland, Week 5 (28 January - 3 February 2013)

The Influenza Weekly Surveillance Bulletin is produced by the PHA and covers statistics for Northern Ireland. The bulletin is produced during the flu season.

How can industry engage with the NICRN?

The Northern Ireland Clinical Research Network (NICRN) undertakes research in a range of medical fields. The NICRN is part of a UK-wide initiative to provide opportunities for patients and clinicians to participate in high-quality clinical research.

This leaflet is targeted towards commercial partners who may wish to conduct clinical trials within Health and Social Care (HSC). The NICRN offers a range of supports for commercial partners, which allow clinical trials to get underway quickly and ensure they run smoothly. 

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