A holistic or ‘whole systems approach’ to obesity prevention could offer a more effective means of tackling high, unequal and increasing levels of obesity in Northern Ireland. That’s according to a new report examining best international evidence and case studies of this approach, developed by researchers at the Institute of Public Health, Ulster University, Queen’s…
The Department of Health has today published a consultation report, produced by the Institute of Public Health, that will inform the further development of legislation governing providers of home support services in Ireland. The report follows a public consultation on draft regulations governing public, private, and not-for-profit providers of home support services, which was launched…
Sheehan, A. and O’Sullivan R. 20 January 2023 DOI: 10.14655/11971-1084904 The public consultation on the draft regulations opened on 16 June 2022 and closed on 04 August 2022, and was undertaken to inform the development of the legislation for Providers of Home Support Services. Over 200 responses were received from individuals and stakeholder-organisations. The report…
A report developed for the Department of Health by the Institute of Public Health, Ulster University, Queen’s University Belfast, and University of Hertfordshire. 26 January 2023 Read the report below and download it here. A holistic or ‘whole systems approach’ to obesity prevention could offer a more effective means of tackling high, unequal and increasing…
