What we do
The Public Health Agency (PHA) established in April 2009 as part of the reforms to Health and Social Care (HSC) in Northern Ireland is responsible for providing health protection and health and social wellbeing improvement to every member of every community in Northern Ireland.
We are committed to safeguarding public health, promoting public health and social welfare, and reducing inequalities in health and social wellbeing. Read more about what we do
The PHA operates under a framework of three functional areas:
Latest news
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Looking after your sexual health
- PublicationThis leaflet highlights the importance of good sexual health, the availability of and access to free contraception and sexual health... -
World Contraception Day – make informed choices about your sexual and reproductive health
- NewsOn World Contraception Day (26 September), the Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding people where they can access contraception, and find...