Department of Health 01 February 2021 DOI: 10.14655/11971-1084887 This is a report on focus groups on the theme of adult safeguarding carried out with cohorts of adults who may be at risk (also known as vulnerable adults). This commissioned research was carried out by the Institute of Public Health (IPH) on behalf of the Department…
Department of Health 01 February 2021 DOI: 10.14655/11971-1084886 This is a report on focus groups on the theme of adult safeguarding carried out with cohorts of adults who may be at risk (also known as vulnerable adults). This commissioned research was carried out by the Institute of Public Health (IPH) on behalf of the Department…
The Institute has published a new technical resource – Alcohol deaths in Ireland and Northern Ireland: an aid to interpretation – to inform policy on this issue. The technical resource aims to support individuals and organisations who are interpreting data on alcohol-related deaths on the island. Following a UK wide consultation in 2017, ‘alcohol-specific deaths’…
Author: Institute of Public Health The Department of Health in Northern Ireland undertook a mid-term review of its Ten-Year Tobacco Control Strategy (2012-2022), with a view to making recommendations for its remaining term. The goals of the strategy are: Fewer people starting to smoke More smokers quitting Protecting people from tobacco smoke To inform the Department’s…
