“The experts are telling us we’re on the right track.” Derry City & Strabane is a World Health Organization Healthy City and District for the third time Read more
Improving green infrastructure is central to Derry City & Strabane's application for Phase VII WHO Healthy City designation Read more
In 2020/21 we thrived online as our team worked hard to adapt our community-building and health promotion activity to circumstances that none of us could have predicted – read what we achieved in our 2020/21 Impact Report: Connect. Create. Collaborate. Read more
While the sun has been shining, our team has been making hay. An update on what we've been up to during Northern Ireland's record-breaking fortnight of sun. From our July newsletter Read more
You can expect regular emails full of energy and ideas, as well as opportunities to get involved. Read more
Watch back the best bits from our 'Shared lessons from the Neighbourhood Health Improvement Project' event Read more
Join us on Zoom to hear public health experts and those working on the ground in Derry City, Strabane and Limavady discuss what really works when it comes to neighbourhood health. Read more
Teams from Apex Housing Association and Hunter Apparel were chosen from more than 50 nominations to take part in activities to demonstrate the importance of employee health and wellbeing. Read more
We helped eight fantastic mental health projects secure funding from the British Science Association's research-promoting grants scheme Read more
Our view on Health Minister Robin Swann's announcement that mass vaccination centres will start to stand down in August Read more
Developing Healthy Communities partnered with the council and the Public Health Agency to launch the digital resource for businesses and cultural organisations. Read more
With the 2021/22 round of PHA Short Term Funding now underway, we take a look at the projects that benefited from a grant in 2020/21 Read more
Watch Derry City & Strabane Healthy Cities Conference talks from Sir Tim Smit, Professor Louise Dubras and more Read more
Insights from our Supporting Health and Wellbeing in Ethnic Minority and Migrant Communities event. 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
Derry & Strabane area one of only four areas in the UK to access funding 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
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
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
Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has praised the work of her Department and its partners who together continue to support the most vulnerable throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more