Over the coming months we will be highlighting access to health services for those in the Derry City & Strabane District from Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups. We’re keen to hear from you and benefit from your experience. Read more
Derry & Strabane area one of only four areas in the UK to access funding Read more
People with learning disabilities are twice as likely to die from avoidable causes, seminar hears Read more
PHA & Fresh Minds Education are delivering online courses facilitated by experienced facilitators Read more
Updated Public Health Agency advice on car sharing in different languages Read more
If it’s not, it should be. And you can get kick-started for free. Sabrina Moore explains why it is the perfect time to refocus your workforce on health & happiness. Read more Read more
We're looking for your input on the priorities for skills and knowledge in our area Read more
Erin McFeely, urges you to focus on what you miss now, to help Derry build forward better. Read more
Developing Healthy Communities' Chief Executive, Erin McFeely, met with Derry City & Strabane District's Health & Communities Committee to discuss ‘Building Forward Better’. Read more
If healthier eating was one of your New Year resolutions, then you will be interested in this series of free online workshops on food and nutrition. Read more
The Derry City & Strabane District's Deputy Lord Mayor joined local authority colleagues from across Europe to analyse good practices and to find ways to build back better. Read more
There has never been a more important time to highlight the contribution that nurses, doctors and other health care workers make to our society. Read more about why 2021 has been designated the International Year of Health Care Workers. Read more
Representatives from Derry & Strabane Healthy City & District at the three day online event. Read more
Th "Commit to Quit" campaign supports people to give up tobacco through communities of quitters Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published country factsheets and reports show successful strategies to keep citizens physically active Read more
Hear more from our recent lunchtime seminar where we discussed the concept of a ‘credit union for DNA’, access to healthcare and a more holistic approach Read more
Learn more about how obesity can significantly increase the chances of severe outcomes for patients with coronavirus disease. Read more
A valuable insight from Northern Ireland's Interim Mental Health Champion on the importance of leaders looking after their mental health during a crisis Read more
This framework document provides key considerations for the planning and implementation of strategies to reinvigorate public support to prevent COVID-19. Read more
Mark Durkan, MLA, recently appointed Chair of the Northern Ireland Assembly All Party Group on Mental Health, has kindly agreed to share his views with us ahead of World Mental Health Day Read more
Derry City & Strabane District Council is appealing for your help to bring COVID-19 levels back under control. Watch this video. Read more
World Mental Health Day on 10 October to highlight urgent need to increase investment in chronically underfunded sector Read more
A rapid assessment from 130 countries looking at the impact of COVID-19 on mental, neurological and substance use services Read more
World leaders and celebrities to join WHO’s Big Event for Mental Health on 10 October Read more