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Mental Health & Wellbeing

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'Emotional' new mural reflects research on cancer and mental health

Hive Cancer Support unveiled the mural which is the outcome of an Ideas Fund project
Derry & Strabane puts nature at the heart of European wellbeing economy work

Derry City & Strabane was represented at the WHO European Healthy Cities conference last week where we shared the Derry City & Strabane District Council’s Natural Capital Account and Green Infrastructure plan
Sports Grant Recipient Information

Information for sports clubs who have received sports equipment grants in the Western Trust area of Northern Ireland
Our impact in 2022/23

Read our impact report for 2022-23

Post-training Resources

Here you'll find useful resources and links from the Public Health Agency.
What are countries doing to make their citizens more active?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published country factsheets and reports show successful strategies to keep citizens physically active
Online courses from Aware NI

Places are available on Aware NI’s upcoming Mood Matters Workshop and Living Life to the Full wellbeing course
Chief Medical Officer welcomes findings from young people’s survey on smoking, alcohol and drugs

Report finds that fewer young people are smoking, drinking or using drugs.
WHO webinar on Trauma Informed Prevention of Adverse Childhood Experiences

Learn about the WHO free webinar on Trauma Informed Prevention of Adverse Childhood Experiences.
Department of Health Mental Health Action Plan

In April 2020, the Department for Health in Northern Ireland committed to create a Mental Health Champion and to this Action Plan which contains commitments to review and develop services, and to ready the system for the 10 year Mental Health Strategy.