Lessons from Public Health S1 Ep2: The mental health legacy of The Troubles with Northern Ireland's Mental Health Champion, Professor Siobhan O'Neill

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Public Health Matters

Institute of Public Health in Ireland and Northern Ireland

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This podcast is brought to you by the Institute of Public Health, which works in Ireland and Northern Ireland. In the first series 'Lessons from Public Health’ we will look at some key public health issues, such as health inequalities, alcohol, and tobacco, to assess what progress has been made and what challenges remain. We speak to experts in the field about the social determinants of health, MUP for alcohol, and how Ireland achieved its groundbreaking smoking ban among other issues.

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Lessons from Public Health S1 Ep2: The mental health legacy of The Troubles with Northern Ireland's Mental Health Champion, Professor Siobhan O'Neill

Public Health Matters

30 minutes 13 seconds

3 years ago

Lessons from Public Health S1 Ep2: The mental health legacy of The Troubles with Northern Ireland's Mental Health Champion, Professor Siobhan O'Neill

In Ep 2 of our #PublicHealthMatters podcast we speak to Northern Ireland’s Mental Health Champion, Professor Siobhan O’Neill, about the high rate of mental health issues in Northern Ireland, the mental health legacy of The Troubles, and some of the factors at play.

Siobhan is Professor of Mental Health Sciences at Ulster University and a leading expert on mental health and suicide prevention.

Professor O'Neill was appointed Northern Ireland’s first Mental Health Champion in September last year.

The Public Health Matters Podcast speaks to experts about the big public health issues of the day and what lessons we can learn from past challenges.

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