The Alcohol Data Directory – www.alcohol.iph.ie – features data on alcohol consumption, related harms, and retail of alcohol. The resources in the directory are open access and originate from government-led departments and research. This resource was developed as part of a programme of all-island cooperation on alcohol policy driven by the North South Alcohol Policy Advisory Group…
NOTE: The webinar has already taken place. Click here to watch the recording and access the report. Wednesday,17 June 2020 11am – 1.10pm (GMT) The report , Children’s exposure to ultraviolet radiation – risk profile for future skin cancers in Ireland, presents data on risk factors in Ireland for developing skin cancer in adult life and is…
A NEW survey has been launched by the International Loneliness and Social Isolation Research Network (I-LINK) to find out how people are coping during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Institute of Public Health is one of several organisations supporting the survey. Ulster University, Trinity College Dublin, Maynooth University, St James’s Hospital along with researchers from US,…
It is European Public Health Week and today’s focus is on growing old and growing healthy. Dr Conor Cunningham from the Institute of Public Health provides some practical tips on how we can stay active during this time. Increase in life expectancy represents one of the greatest public health successes of the 20th Century. While…
