Improving Life Circumstances
Cultural diversity
The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
Working with diversity
Northern Ireland Interpreting Project
Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities

Education
Big Lottery Fund

Employment/Work
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency Central Survey Unit
Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland

Working for Health

Environment
World health Organisation: Water, sanitation and health
Committee on Medical Effects of Air Pollutions (COMEAP)
Environment and Heritage Service
Water Service Northern Ireland
The UK National Air quality Information Archive
Health and Environmental Services Department, Belfast City Council
National Radiological Protection Board

Cleaner, Safer, Greener Communities

Housing
Northern Ireland Housing Executive
Department of Regional Development
Department of Social Development

Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Social exclusion and support
The Institute of Public Health in Ireland
Belfast Healthy Cities
North and West Belfast Health Action Zone

Social gradient
The Institute of Public Health in Ireland
Belfast Healthy Cities
North and West Belfast Health Action Zone
Eastern Investing for Health Partnership

Breadline Britain (BBC)

Transport
Regional Transportation Strategy (RTS)
Roads Service
Sustrans – the sustainable transport charity
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency Central Survey Unit

Unemployment
Investing for Health
Eastern Investing for Health Partnership
The New Deal
Our Healthier Nation
The New Targeting Social Need (New TSN) Unit
Northern Ireland Executive - Programme for Government
Department of Employment and Learning

Making Healthier Choices
Breastfeeding
Health Promotion Agency (Breastfeeding)
Department of Health
Breastfeeding NHS
UNICEF Breastfeeding Initiatives Exchange
World Health Organisation Breastfeeding site
SACN (Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition)
Breastfed Babies

Drugs and Alcohol
Health Promotion Agency (Drugs and Solvents)
Health Promotion Agency (Alcohol)
Eastern Drugs and Alcohol Co-ordination Team

Healthy Eating
Health Promotion Agency (Nutrition)
SACN (Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition)
Investing for Health
Eastern Investing for Health Partnership
The New Targeting Social Need (New TSN) Unit

Investing for Health - Fit Futures

Mental Health
Health Promotion Agency (Mental Health)
Mental Health Media
Mental Health Foundation
Mind (The Mental Health Charity)
EHSSB Mental Health Strategy Project

Physical Activity
At Least Five a Week: Evidence on the impact of physical activity and its relationship to health. A report from the Chief Medical Officer
Choosing Health? Choosing Activity: A consultation on how to increase physical activity
CRIS (Community Resource and Information Service) Eastern Area Health Promotion

Highway to Health (NI Chest, Heart and Stroke Asscociation)

Investing for Health - Fit Futures

Sexual Health
Health Promotion Agency (Sexual Health)

Smoking
Want to stop smoking? Sources of specialist smoking cessation services in the Eastern Board area
Health Promotion Agency (Tobacco)
No Smoking Day
QUIT
Giving up smoking - NHS online resource for stopping smoking and staying stopped
ASH (Action on Smoking and Health)

Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (Achieving Smoke Freedom Toolkit)

Improving Health of Children and Young People
Health Promotion Agency (Children and Young People)
Save the Children
Health for All Children

National Screening Committee

National institute for Clinical Excellence

Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (CEMACH)

Surestart

North and West Belfast Health Action Zone

Northern Ireland Commisioner for Children and Young People

Improving Health of Older People

Age Concern Northern Ireland

Men and women’s health

National Screening Committee

Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (CEMACH)

Surestart

Parents Advice Centre

Parents Advice Centre Men's Project

Action Cancer

MaleHealth

Tackling major illnesses
Cancer
Northern Ireland Cancer Registry
Cancer and Palliative Care Online Resource Network

Actionncer

NHS Cancer Screening Programmes

Diabetes
Diabetes UK
Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team (CREST)

Heart disease
British Heart Foundation (UK)
Coronary Prevention Group
Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY)
H.E.A.R.T. UK
Heart Health Promotion Website (UK)

Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke Association

Lung disease
British Lung Foundation

Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke Association

Mental illness
See mental health

Musculoskeletal conditions

Obesity

Investing for Health - Fit Futures

Protecting Health
Accidents
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Child Accident Prevention Trust
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland

Emergency planning
Health Protection Agency
Emergency Planning College
Home Office
Office of the First Minister and the Deputy First Minister
Central Emergency Planning Unit Northern Ireland
Health Protection Agency Porton Down (formally the Centre for Applied Microbiology & Research (CAMR))
Northern Ireland Office

Environmental risks
See Environment

Immunisation

World Health Organisation (Influenza)

Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre Northern Ireland

Immunisation.org

Health Promotion Agency - Parents and Children

DHSSPS MMR the facts

DHSSPS Flu information

Infectious diseases
Food Standards Agency
British Thoracic Society

Health Protection Agency

Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre Northern Ireland

DHSSPS - Syphilis

Health Promotion Agency - Sexual Health

DHSSPS infectious diseases information

Screening
UK National Screening Committee
NHS Cancer Screening Programmes

DHSSPS Screening information

NI Cancer Screening Programmes

Needs Assessment
Scottish Needs Assessment Programme

Health & Social Services Boards
Eastern Health & Social Services Board
Northern Health & Social Services Board
Southern Health & Social Services Board
Western Health & Social Services Board

Health & Social Services Councils
Eastern Health & Social Services Council
Northern Health & Social Services Council
Southern Health & Social Services Council
Western Health & Social Services Council

Eastern Board Organisations
Eastern Drugs and Alcohol Coordination Team
Eastern Investing for Health Partnership

Local Health Action Zone
North and West Belfast Health Action Zone

Local Health & Social Services Trusts
Belfast City Hospital Trust
Down Lisburn HSS Trust
Green Park Healthcare Trust
Mater Hospital Trust
North & West Belfast HSS Trust
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSS Trust
Royal Group of Hospitals and Dental Hospital Trust
South and East Belfast Trust
Ulster Community and Hospital Trust

Local City and District Councils
Ards Borough Council
Belfast City Council
Castlereagh Borough Council
Down District Council
Lisburn Borough Council
North Down Borough Council

Health & Social Services and other Agencies/Organisations
Department of Health, Social Services & Public Safety
Health Promotion Agency
Blood Transfusion Service
Central Services Agency
NI Social Care Council

Government
Investing for Health
NI Assembly
NI Audit Office
NI Executive
Home Office
Office of the First Minister and the Deputy First Minister
Northern Ireland Office

Public Enquiries
Human Organs Inquiry

Royal Colleges
Royal College of Anaesthetists
Royal College of General Practitioners
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Royal College of Pathologists
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Royal College of Physicians
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Royal College of Radiologists
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Other Websites
American Public Health Association
British Medical Journal
CREST
CRIS Eastern Area Health Promotion
Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre (NI)
Community Development and Health Network
Children’s Law Centre
Citizens Advice Bureau
Environmental Health Perspectives
Equality Commission
Faculty of Public Health Medicine
General Consumer Council
General Dental Council
General Medical Council
General Optical Council
Health & Care NI
Health Professional Council
Health Protection Agency
Health Service Journal
Health Sites
Help the Aged
Housing Executive
Institute of Public Health in Ireland
Law Centre (NI)
Men’s Health Forum
NI Guardian ad Litem Agency
NI Human Rights Commission
NI Law Society
Nursing & Midwifery Council
The Ombudsman’s Office
Queen’s University Belfast
Review of Mental Health & Learning Disability (NI)
Social Security Agency
World Health Organisation