Episode 11 HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing Podcast: Health Promotion and Improvement

In this episode listen to Karen Heavey and Joan Ita Murphy, two Health Promotion and Improvement Managers in the HSE, as they describe the work of their local departments in HSE Health and Wellbeing. Their staff work with a wide variety of partners internally and externally to promote various health promotion initiatives that include smoking cessation, promoting mental wellbeing and delivery of staff health and wellbeing. Karen and Joan Ita also talk about the social determinants of health, their work on Sláintecare Healthy Communities and how they see their increased staffing numbers working to address the health needs of their areas in the coming years. Hosted by Fergal Fox.