24 September 2018: 10:30 am – 13:00 pm
Aim
To present recent findings about the lifetime costs of childhood obesity in Northern Ireland and the marketing of food to children in a digital world…
Tomorrow, 22nd September, is World No Car Day. Celebrated in cities and towns across the world, World No Car Day promotes travel methods other than the car. In many instances, journeys taken by walking, cycling and using public transport are often quicker, cheaper and more environmentally friendly…
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A NEW strategy on the health and wellbeing of men has been launched this week in Rome at the 68th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) regional committee for Europe.
The WHO says the strategy seeks to engage men in accessing services through gender-sensitive…
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Professor Kevin Balanda presents the findings of Work Package 4 of the EU Joint Action on Physical Activity and Nutrition (JANPA) at the final conference, in Paris on 24 November 2017.
The overall aim of the project is to contribute to halting the rise of overweight and obesity in children and…
Professor Kevin Balanda presents the main conclusions of Work Package 4 of the EU Joint Action on Physical Activity and Nutrition (JANPA) at the General Assembly of the conference, in Paris on 23 November 2017.
The overall aim of the project is to contribute to halting the rise of overweight and…
PUBLISHER: safefood
ISBN: 978-1-905767-75-5
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What are the estimated costs of childhood overweight and obesity on the island of Ireland? - report (PDF, 1.5MB)
What are the estimated costs of childhood overweight and obesity on the island of Ireland? - infographic (PDF, 1.25MB)…
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About IPH
The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) promotes cooperation for public health between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland by:
- strengthening public health intelligence;
- building public health capacity;
- policy and programme development and evaluation.
We work with a range of partners to bring people and organisations from across the island together to promote collective action for sustained improvements in health. Tackling inequalities in health across the island of Ireland is a focus for all our work.
