We help communities to improve wellbeing and reduce health inequalities through collaborative partnerships, innovative programs, and a holistic approach to physical, mental, and social health.
What we do
For over 30 years, Developing Healthy Communities Northern Ireland has been committed to transforming lives by enhancing mental, physical, and social wellbeing.
Our work stems from a belief that everyone deserves the tools and support to live a healthier, more fulfilling life. Through innovative programs, we help individuals and communities unlock their potential, empowering them to make a lasting, positive impact.
Our impact
In short term funding delivered to community and voluntary organisations in 2024/25
Workplaces improving the wellbeing of their staff with our support this year
Innovative community and researcher partnerships formed over two rounds of the Ideas Fund
How we help
Our innovative projects improve health in communities, families, and workplaces through tailored mentoring, impactful training, and essential funding support. We advocate for healthcare needs, ensuring that community needs are heard and understood by decision-makers in business, government and the public sector.
What we do
Our training programmes equip individuals and organisations with the skills and knowledge to improve mental, physical, and social wellbeing. From mental health first aid to workplace wellness, we empower participants to create lasting positive change in their workplace and communities.
What's on
19
Nov
Assembly Buildings Conference Centre, 2-10 Fisherwick Place, Belfast, BT1 6DW
9:30
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Who we work with
At Developing Healthy Communities, we have worked with hundreds of organisations and businesses in the health, community and voluntary sectors since our inception in 2003.
News
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Mental Health
Clear project 'promoting hope in the west' following World Suicide Prevention Day
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09/2025
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Urban Health
Find out where you can earn rewards for getting outside through the Civic Dollars programme
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09/2025
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Programmes
The new programme uses tech to support pre-diabetic individuals to improve their health and wellbeing through small, achievable steps
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09/2025
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Mental Health
Clear project 'promoting hope in the west' following World Suicide Prevention Day
Read More
24
/
09/2025
•
Urban Health
Find out where you can earn rewards for getting outside through the Civic Dollars programme
Read More