Institute of Public Health (all-Ireland)
The Institute of Public Health is an all-Ireland organisation supporting promoting public health policy.[1][2]
It was established in 1999.[3]
In 2011, the institute supported the development of a framework for cardiovascular services in Northern Ireland.[4]
In 2024, the institute criticised regulations of child gambling in Ireland.[5]
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[edit]- ^ "About Us". Institute of Public Health. Institute of Public Health. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
The Institute of Public Health (IPH) shapes public policy across the island of Ireland so that everyone has a healthier life. Through evidence, policy, and partnership, we work to make lives better for all, by improving health equity and reducing health inequalities in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
- ^ "Our Work". Institute of Public Health. Institute of Public Health. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
We focus on promoting health and wellbeing, improving health equity, and reducing health inequalities throughout the life course. This covers a wide range of topics within the broad theme of public health which can be seen below. We work with a variety of stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, community organisations, and policymakers at local and national level to ensure that public health policies are equitable and based on the best available evidence.
- ^ "Institute of Public Health in Ireland". Institute of Public Health. Institute of Public Health. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
The Institute of Public Health (IPH) was established in 1999 by government in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to promote co–operation for public health on the island of Ireland.
- ^ "Putting a health inequalities focus on Northern Ireland cardiovascular service framework - Summary report". Public Health Agency. Public Health Agency. 31 May 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
The PHA, supported by the Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) and other agencies and individuals, has completed a health impact assessment (HIA) on the Cardiovascular Service Framework (CVSFW) for Northern Ireland.
- ^ Kayed, Viktor (10 April 2024). "IPH requires more safeguards of child gambling harms in Ireland". SBC News. London. Retrieved 24 July 2024.