Institute of Public Health 01 Oct 2011 Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is mandatory under European legislation and a number of assessments have now been undertaken across the island of Ireland. IPH undertook research to explore the extent to which health was incorporated into SEA in a manner which would suggest a good understanding of the…
13 Jun 2011 Author: Institute of Public Health The economic recession with its accompanying rise in unemployment rates is linked to extremely adverse effects for men’s mental health. This research report Facing the Challenge – The Impact of the Recession and Unemployment on Men’s Health in Ireland identifies a strong expectation of increased mental health problems…
11 Jun 2011 Department of Health This report summarises responses to a consultation process on a public health policy framework with invited delegates across a spectrum of stakeholders at five different locations. These were: a national consultative launch in Dublin, and in four HSE regions; Cork HSE South, HSE Dublin Mid-Leinster, Galway HSE West and…
08 Mar 2011 Author: Dr Jane Wilde, Institute of Public Health The IPH has developed a discussion paper on food security on the island. This makes the case that health is and needs to be central to food and agricultural policy. Population health, food systems and agricultural production are intimately linked. A clear framework on…
