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August is the month for music festivals, with Sunflowerfest, Electric Picnic and the Leeds and Reading festivals all taking place, providing the perfect opportunity for campers. The Public Health...

As the long awaited exam results time approaches, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the importance of parents’ and families’ support for their children’s emotional wellbeing during this...

The Public Health Agency (PHA) will be helping to launch Foyle Pride 2012 celebrations tonight (10 August) in Cafe Solo, Guildhall Square, where a new comic art book, challenging homophobia, and the...

In Northern Ireland we are not used to hot summers, but even on cloudy days the sun can still burn. The Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding people this summer to take care in the sun, with skin...

The beginning of the summer has been a wash out, but hopefully with a more positive forecast on the horizon it will soon be barbecue time again. So whether you’re the type of person who braves the...

Share your experiences of using mental health services in the last three years, across Northern Ireland, by completing the ‘Your Story Can Change Lives’ questionnaire either online at: http://eu...

People living in Belfast are invited to share their thoughts and ideas about emotional health and wellbeing by completing the Belfast Strategic Partnership’s ‘Have your say Belfast’ survey, arriving...

An increase in the number of reported whooping cough (pertussis) cases over recent months in Northern Ireland has prompted the Public Health Agency (PHA) to remind parents of the importance of getting...

The Public Health Agency (PHA) says that support for breastfeeding has grown, with rates of breastfeeding at birth increasing from 36% to 64% over the past two decades. This year’s World Breastfeeding...

Businesses can play a key role in boosting breastfeeding rates in Northern Ireland, the Public Health Agency (PHA) has said.

To coincide with world breastfeeding week (1 – 7 August), which is...