Health and Wellbeing in Childhood and Adolescence
This event will discuss results from a series of ESRI research reports on the health and wellbeing of children and young people in Ireland, undertaken as part of a research programme funded by the HSE Health and Wellbeing Division.
Programme
Programme
11:00–11:05
Introduction/welcome
Prof Alan Barrett, Director, ESRI
11:05 –11:15
Overview of research programme and HSE Health & Wellbeing policy agenda
Helen Deely, Interim Assistant National Director, HSE Health and Wellbeing
11:15 – 11:30
Key Findings from the mental health report
Prof Anne Nolan, Associate Research Professor, ESRI
11:30 – 11:45
Common themes from the three reports on mental health, sexual health and health behaviours
Prof Emer Smyth, Research Professor, ESRI
11:45 – 12:00
Policy perspective
Deirdre McHugh, Department of Education
12:00 – 12:15
Q&A/Discussion