The Public Health Agency has announced that chickenpox vaccination will be added to the childhood immunisation programme from January, which will help protect thousands of children from this unpleasant and potentially serious illness.
This report captures the lessons we have learned during this reporting period from those safety and quality processes where, the Strategic Planning and Performance Group (SPPG) and Public Health Agency (PHA) have a regional oversight role.
SPPG/PHA Safety and Quality Annual Learning Report April 2024 - March 2025, EDITION 22
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging smokers to make quitting smoking their New Year’s resolution and to take a positive step towards better health. The agency funds a range of free stop smoking support services to help people on t
As temperatures drop and routines change during the festive period, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding parents and guardians that following safer sleep advice is essential to reduce the risk of sudden infant death.
This leaflet describes the vaccines given to babies up to a year old and includes the complete routine childhood immunisation schedule from January 2026.
This leaflet describes the vaccines given to babies up to a year old and includes the complete routine childhood immunisation schedule from January 2026.
This leaflet is for parents of children due their vaccines aged 18 months and includes information on the complete childhod immunisation schedule from January 2026.
This leaflet is for parents of children due their vaccines aged 18 months and includes information on the complete childhod immunisation schedule from January 2026.
This poster is a visual guide to vaccines used in the childhood immunisation programme in Northern Ireland from January 2026 aimed at healthcare professionals.
This poster is a visual guide to vaccines used in the childhood immunisation programme in Northern Ireland from January 2026 aimed at healthcare professionals.
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is asking parents and carers to be aware of the extra safety risks for children and young people across the festive season.
Rosetta Primary School in Belfast brought festive cheer to the playground as pupils took part in The Daily Mile Santa Run, joining thousands of children across Northern Ireland and beyond for fun, fresh air, and physical activity.
