Launching our Public Health Strategy “Best Possible Health for Everyone in Ireland 2025-2030”
We launched our new Public Health Strategy 2025 – 2030 on 11 December setting out our vision for the best possible health and wellbeing for everyone in Ireland. The strategy will provide a clear roadmap to improve health outcomes, reduce inequalities, and strengthen Ireland’s public health system over the next five years.
The launch webinar is now available to watch back on our YouTube channel or you can watch the individual speakers using the following links:
- Bernard Gloster, CEO, HSE – Opening address and formal launch
- Prof Mary Horgan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health – Public Health and strategy landscape
- Dr. Colm Henry, Chief Clinical Officer, HSE – Public Health Reform and strategy development
- Dr. John Cuddihy, National Director of Public Health, HSE – Our priorities for the next five years
- Dr. Mai Mannix, Regional Director Public Health, HSE – Developing a health equity region
- Tiberius Pereira, Patients for Patient Safety Ireland – Patients and public at the centre of public health
- Dr. Louise Hendrick, Consultant in Public Health Medicine - Next Steps
- Panel discussion
Co-Designing a Shared Understanding of a Population Health Approach
Public Health HSE and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Population Health are currently collaborating on a project titled All Together for Population Health.
This project aims to collaboratively co-design a definition and core principles of a population health approach in Ireland. This will support a shared understanding of a population health approach across the health system and help align efforts to improve population health.
To learn more about the project:
Further information on the project will be added to this webpage as the project progresses.
About HSE Public Health
HSE Public Health works to protect and improve health for the people of Ireland. We focus on preventing disease and injuries, responding to public health threats, promoting good physical, mental and social health, and improving health services.
We deliver our service through the following departments, domains, programmes and offices:
Contact us
Contact details for HSE Public Health are available on our Contact us page.
Page last updated on 15 December 2025