Your Health is your wealth: developing a new public health policy framework for Ireland.

A major new initiative, aimed at improving our general standard of health, was launched, Monday 13th of June by four government ministers with a consultation day with public health professionals, relevant departments and agencies, academics, community and voluntary organisations and others taking place in the Royal College of Physicians, Kildare Street, Dublin 2. There was a live webcast of the morning session and this can be accessed via the link www.numbersix.public-i.tv

Press Release Your Health is Your Wealth: a Policy Framework for a Healthier Ireland 2012 – 2020 13 June 2011

Press Release - Four Ministers to address Public Health Policy Consultation Day in the Royal College of Physicians, on Monday 13th June 2011

View the live webcast of the morning session this can be accessed via the link www.numbersix.public-i.tv

Listen to the Ministers speak at Your Health is Your Wealth: a Policy Framework for a Healthier Ireland 2012 – 2020

Documents

Proceedings of the Public Health Policy Consultation, June 2011

National Consultation

Presentation by Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director for Europe “Public Health - A Cornerstone of a Healthy Society”

Speech by Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director for Europe

Presentation by Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Director, UCL Institute for Society and Health “Determining Health – Determined to Make a Difference”

Presentation by Dr Michael McBride, Chief Medical Officer, DHSSPS, Northern Ireland “Developing and Implementing a Public Health Policy – Learning from Investing in Health”

Speech by Tom O'Mahony, Secretary General, Department of Transport Tourism and Sport “Government Departments Addressing the Health Agenda – Health: Everybody’s Responsibility”

Presentation by Professor Sheila Greene, Director, Children's Research Centre, Trinity College Dublin “Healthy Children – Getting the First Steps Right”

Public Health Policy Programme - Consultation Day

Public Health Policy - Consultation Day Feedback from Questions

Regional Consultation

Southern Region 16th June 2011

Programme Outline

Presentation by Dr Tony Holohan Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health “Ireland’s Health – A Policy Perspective”

Presentation by Mr Andy Walker, Health Promotion Manager, HSE South and Ms Ronnie Dornie, Principal Community Worker “Inter-sectoral and Cross-sectoral Approaches for Health”

Presentation by Mr Ivan J Perry, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health University College Cork: "Social Determinants of Health & Health Inequalities"

Presentation by Dr M O’Connor, Consultant Geriatrician, CUH “Chronic Disease and Lifestyle”

Pubic Health Policy Consultation Day Presentation - Dr Keane

Public Health Policy - Consultation Day Feedback from Questions

Dublin/Mid-Leinster 17th June 2011

Programme Outline

Address by Minister Roisin Shortall, Minsiter with responsibility for Primary Care

Presentation by Mr Owen Matcalfe, Director, Institute of Public Health in Ireland “Wider Determinents of Health and Health Inequalities”

Presentation of Feedback from round table discussions

Presentation by Dr. David Weakliam, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, HSE DML

Presentation by Mr Joe Horan, Co Manager, South Dublin County Council

Presentation by Dr. Phil Jennings, Director of Public Health, HSE

Western Region 23rd June 2011

Programme Outline

Presentation by Professor Eamon O’Shea, Department of Economics, NUIG “Reforming Health Production in Ireland”

Presentation by Mr J O’Neill, City Manager, Galway City Council “Intersectoral Collaboration”

Presentation by Dr M Mannix, Specialist in Public Health Medicine, HSE “Chronic Disease and Lifestyle”

Presentation by Dr F Cooney, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, HSE and Mr Seamus Mitchell, Senior

Environmental Health Officer, Galway “Preventing and Responding to Public Health Threats”

Presentation of Feedback from round table discussions

Dublin/North East 24th June 2011

Programme Outline

Presentation by Dr Mairin Boland, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, Department of Public Health, HSE “Preventing and Responding to Public Health Threats”

Presentation by Mr David O’Connor, County Manager, Fingal County Council “Inter-sectoral and Cross-sectoral Approaches to Health”

Presentation by Dr E Shelley, Consultant in Public Health Medicine HSE Dublin “Chronic Disease and Lifestyle”

Presentation by Dr N Eldin, Head of Health Promotion HSE Dublin NE Region, “Wider Determinents of Health and Health Inequalities”

Presentation by Ms C Cosgrove, Principal Environmental Health Officer "Preventing and Responding to Public Health Threats"

Presentation of Feedback from round table discussions

Public Consultation

Consultation on ‘Your Health is Your Wealth’ – A public health policy framework for a healthier Ireland 2012-2020

Other Information

Your Health is Your Wealth: a Policy Framework for a Healthier Ireland 2012 - 2020 - A Short Introduction