On Monday 28 Feb, UNIC kicks off a seminar series focused on #superdiversity. The first seminar ‘Exploring Superdiversity: A Critical Roundtable Discussion’, will take place on 28 Feb, 11am-12.30pm (GMT) and is hosted by UCC Ireland. Check it out & join! 👉unic.eu/en/events/supe…

How can SPHs Actively Promote Peace? #ASPHER believes SPHs can be active agents based on the principles of social justice & equity and frames how we can do more. Read the editorial: doi.org/10.3389/phrs.2…

How precarious jobs are affecting Irish third-level education. Precarious contracts and working conditions in the sector have a massive impact on the quality of education on offer, writes @rosariigriffin @cgducc UCC Ireland rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

Very interesting paper from Matt Simon Lesch and Jim McCambridge. bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

A thread of some of the articles and resources mentioned in our sub-group and during talks during Day 1 at #ISTI2022 Health Implementation Research Hub #ImpSci Fantastic event Sheena McHugh et al! Looking forward to more today!

Wrapping up day two of #ISTI2022 with a great panel discussion, on among other things, the biggest challenges in implementation science.

Last day of an action-packed Health Implementation Research Hub #ISTI2022 - discussing the important issue of health equity in implementation science Callie Walsh-Bailey, PhD Dr. Rachel Shelton

Important point from Professor Paul Cairney talk - Top tips for researchers in getting evidence into policy from those that have been successful, however this list may privilege certain groups over others where relationship building could come easier #ImpSci22

There is nothing new about #heatwaves, but frequency, severity & extent is what's both new & deeply worrying, even in Ireland. 1976 heatwave was a scorcher, but see how map of world had changed just 40 years later... Will be discussing with Matt Cooper on The Last Word later today

Another great line-up at this year's #ImpSci22 NIHR ARC South London - two days of implementation science research🤗

Excellent presentation by Vanessa Carter 🇬🇧🇿🇦 at today's #ImpSci22 - also demonstrating the power of personal storytelling as a mechanism of knowledge exchange

Today we published our 'Alcohol Market Review 2022' it examines many economic and financial aspects of Ireland's alcohol market & contrasts level of state aid with cost of alcohol harm to society and lack of timely treatment services. Full report at: alcoholireland.ie/aai-publishes-…

WEBINAR WITH DR MIKE RYAN - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! We are delighted to announce that Dr Mike Ryan of the WHO will join us for a Webinar entitled 'COVID and where to next?’ To register for free visit eventbrite.com/e/covid-and-wh…

The #UnequalChances report finds that overall mortality rates have fallen in Ireland since 2000 but that inequalities remain between different groups of the population – find out more about the key findings here >>>publichealth.ie/mortality-rate…

New The Sir Michael Marmot Institute of Health Equity review recommendations to address #CostofLivingCrisis structured around three factors that contribute to high inflation: income, cost of essential outgoings & financial resilience @michaelmarmot LDNMayor Health Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan #BuildBackFairer bit.ly/3ZQf6LB

Great campaign in ⁦The Irish Times⁩ and ⁦The Times and The Sunday Times⁩ from Drink is a Drug. Why is it taking 4 years and counting for this straightforward measure for a broadcast watershed on alcohol advertising to be implemented? ⁦Stephen Donnelly⁩ ⁦Hildegarde Naughton⁩

Great news on accreditation for UCC School of Public Health - a wonderful achievement 🤗

So heartening to see thousands of lives being saved by the introduction of @who ‘best buy’ alcohol policies particularly around taxation and availability. Lessons for Ireland when considering changes to availability in Sale of Alcohol Bill. nature.com/articles/s4159…

The Eurostudent 8 report is now available on the HEA website: hea.ie/assets/uploads…

Minister for DFHERIS and Justice, Simon Harris TD will today deliver the opening address at Ireland’s first national wellbeing conference for higher education. ‘Supporting Success through Wellbeing in Higher Education’ lnkd.in/eHKFhVb2 #HEAWellbeing23