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Associations between parental bonding, social isolation and loneliness: do associations persist in later life and is isolation a mediator

Journal Articles
1 Jun, 2022 - Poor parental bonding in childhood has been associated with loneliness in younger populations. Whether these associations persists into…
Children and Young People Loneliness
Why we need a public health approach to tackle loneliness – BMJ editorial

Why we need a public health approach to tackle loneliness – BMJ editorial

Journal Articles News
10 Feb, 2022 - An editorial published in the British Medical Journal today has highlighted the need for governments to recognise the personal, social, and economic costs of loneliness and the need to adopt a…
Loneliness
Teenager in sunglasses and hat

Easy Read: Children’s sun safety – and their risk of future skin cancers

Plain language summary Reports
1 Feb, 2022 - Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in Ireland. Children who get sunburnt or who have too much exposure to the sun are at…
Cancer Sun Safety
Friends walking on street

Easy Read: Mid-term review of Tobacco Control Strategy for Northern Ireland – Stakeholder Engagement Report

Plain language summary Reports
1 Feb, 2022 - This is an Easy Read summary of a detailed report developed by the Institute of Public Health for the Department of Health in Northern…
Tobacco and Nicotine products
Beer taps

Easy Read: Review of the New Strategic Direction for Alcohol and Drugs Phase 2 (NSD-2)

Plain language summary Reports
1 Feb, 2022 - This is an Easy Read summary of a detailed report developed by the Institute of Public Health for the Department of Health in Northern Ireland. In 2011, the Department…
Alcohol