Ageing Well campaign urges people to get active to help live longer and stronger

A new campaign focussing on the importance and benefits of physical activity to help   live longer and stronger, has been launched in community pharmacies across Northern Ireland.

The ‘Live longer and stronger’ campaign aims to raise awareness of age-related deconditioning and the importance of...

Market engagement - community based early intervention services for adults and family members / carers / people affected by substance use

The Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) on behalf of the Public Health Agency (PHA) wish to carry out a market engagement with providers interested in delivering a Community Based Early Intervention Services for Adults and Family Members / Carers / People affected by Substance Use.

Pride attendees encouraged to look after their mental health

This Belfast Pride Festival, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the mental health and emotional wellbeing support available for members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

With the theme of this year’s Belfast Pride Festival being ‘Love Your Mind’ there has never been a more important time to...

Avail of HPV and mpox vaccination at this year’s Belfast Pride to help protect yourself!

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging people who are eligible to avail of the HPV and mpox vaccinations at the Belfast Pride Festival on Saturday 27 July.

The Health Minister visits Western Trust and meets with Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) programme participants

How to protect your baby from RSV

From September 2024, pregnant women can get vaccinated to help protect their babies from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a virus that affects the lungs and can be very serious for young babies.

Women will be offered the vaccine at their antenatal appointment around 28 weeks.

A large print accessible Word version of this leaflet is available below.

From September 2024, pregnant women can get vaccinated to help protect their babies from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a virus that affects the lungs and can be very serious for young babies.

Public reminded of holiday food safety

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding people about food safety ahead of long weekend barbecues and as people head off on holidays, as undercooked and mishandled food can cause a number of illnesses.

Don’t let alcohol ruin your Twelfth of July

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging anyone choosing to use alcohol during the Twelfth of July celebrations to keep an eye on their drinking by making a sensible plan and sticking to it.

Northern Ireland Registry of Self-harm Regional Report 2020/21 and 2021/22

The Self-Harm Registry collects data from hospital Emergency Departments across Northern Ireland in relation to attendances due to self-harm and/or thoughts of self-harm/suicide. 

The Self-Harm Registry collects data from hospital Emergency Departments across Northern Ireland in relation to attendances due to self-harm and/or thoughts of self-harm/suicide. 

The Early Intervention Support Service for families with children 0-18 years

This leaflet and flyer support the Early Intervention Support Service (EISS), which offers short term support to families with children 0-18 years who have additional needs or are facing challenges that are difficult to overcome.

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