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Ahead of World Breastfeeding Week on Tuesday 1 August, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the importance of supporting breastfeeding mothers at every stage of their journey by showcasing...

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging people who are eligible to avail of the mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) vaccinations at the Belfast Pride Festival on Saturday 29 July.

Ahead of World Hepatitis Day (Friday 28 July), the Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding us that anyone can be at risk of hepatitis, as latest statistics show that there were 122 new cases of...

Many people will be getting ready to mark the Twelfth of July and the Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging anyone choosing to use alcohol throughout the celebrations to keep an eye on their drinking...

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding anyone choosing to use alcohol or drugs at summer festivals or concerts that there can be serious risks.

All drugs, whether it is alcohol, illegal...

Community and voluntary groups are being encouraged to apply for a short-term funding programme that focuses on improving mental health and emotional wellbeing.

The Public Health Agency (PHA) scheme...

This Alcohol Awareness Week (19-25 June) the Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the support services that are available for individuals who misuse alcohol.

Northern Ireland Alcohol Awareness...

During Infant Mental Health Awareness Week, which will take place from the 12th–18th June, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is raising awareness of why infant mental health matters so much and the...

New animations highlighting the dangers around the garden and how we can prevent accidents have been launched by the Public Health Agency (PHA).

On average, two people die every week in Northern...

Everyone is at risk of sun damage, but certain groups are particularly at risk, including those with fair hair and skin, babies and children, outdoor workers and people with a family history of skin...