Social prescribing recognises that health is heavily determined by social factors such as poverty, isolation and loneliness. Social prescribing offers GPs and other health professionals a means of referring people to a range of non-clinical community supports which can have …
The HSE’s Minding Your Wellbeing programme aims to help you develop a positive outlook by looking after your mental health and wellbeing. The programme provides an opportunity for you to learn more about: mindfulness, gratitude, self-care and resilience. It includes …
A National Standard for Tobacco Cessation Support Programmes was developed in 2013. The Standard was informed by a range of international standards from the UK, Australia and New Zealand, all of which are recognised as being evidence based and cost …
This HSE website has resources and information, including a drinks calculator and a self-assessment tool. It also has links to supports and helpline information.
The HSE developed online exercise videos that are freely available covering strength and conditioning, Pilates, chair yoga and other yoga and could be included as a resource for your staff. The videos are led by qualified exercise instructors and are …
This Irish Heart Foundation resource may be useful to find waling routes near you and to move more within your community.
The Healthy Food for Life resources are for the entire population over the age of five and they define the Irish Government recommendations on healthy eating and a balanced diet. The guidelines and resources provide practical support for individuals and …
The Irish Food Board website is a wonderful resource to connect you with food that has been produced to the highest quality standards. It also includes recipes, nutrition and gardening advice.
The HSE, in collaboration with Safefood, developed these standards that aim to support those employed and contracted by the health service to offer staff and visitors a choice of healthier food.
Healthy Food Made Easy (HFME) is a community cooking programme developed under the Sláintecare Healthy Communities Programme that aims to help you to improve your: cooking skills, eating behaviours and nutrition knowledge.
The Healthy Workplace Framework aims to support the growth of effective approaches to enhance health and wellbeing in the workplace. It was developed through various rigorous phases. One phase included consultation with stakeholders. This document details the consultation process in …
Glenveagh is one of Ireland’s leading homebuilders employing over 400 full time people in their head office, across multiple construction sites and manufacturing facilities. At Glenveagh, we recognise the importance of taking a proactive approach to our employees’ health and …
