This Alcohol Awareness Week (19-25 June) the Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the support services that are available for individuals who misuse alcohol.

Northern Ireland Alcohol Awareness Week is a collaboration between the PHA and Northern Ireland’s five Drug and Alcohol Coordination...

During Infant Mental Health Awareness Week, which will take place from the 12th–18th June, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is raising awareness of why infant mental health matters so much and the importance of ‘Bonding Before Birth’.

Bryan Leonard, Health and Social Wellbeing Improvement Manager...

New animations highlighting the dangers around the garden and how we can prevent accidents have been launched by the Public Health Agency (PHA).

On average, two people die every week in Northern Ireland because of an accident in the home, and in the drier and hotter weather, and as we approach the...

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is continuing to urge people to be vigilant about mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) and get vaccinated if eligible, following an increase in cases in London over the past four weeks and ahead of summer holidays.

The Public Health Agency (PHA) and colleagues from the Neonatal Network Northern Ireland (NNNI) have launched a new video highlighting the benefits of breastfeeding and showcasing the support that is available to mums and families of premature babies and babies in neonatal units to encourage them to...

This Bike Week (5-11 June) the Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging everyone to get cycling and start to feel the benefits of getting more active by simply fitting it in to their daily routine.

For many people cycling is something they might not have done in a while and Bike Week is the ideal...

A new campaign focusing on the importance of getting the best from your sunscreen and reducing your risk of skin cancer has been launched in community pharmacies across Northern Ireland.

‘Care in the sun’ is running in community pharmacies throughout June and July as part of the Living Well service...

Accidents are the main cause of death for children post-infancy, with many occurring in the home. During Child Safety Week (5-11 June) the Public Health Agency (PHA) is raising awareness of accidents that can happen in the home and providing tips to help prevent them.