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At Developing Healthy communities, we love to share news about our team, the events we attend and the programmes we run that benefit the community health of Derry.

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The Ideas Fund

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07/2024

Urban Health

The Ideas Fund: Fostering recovery through community-driven research and the power of exercise

Collaborating with The Ideas Fund, ARC Fitness, and researchers at Ulster University to achieve remarkable outcomes.

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WHO Healthy Cities

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06/2024

News

Mayor of Derry and Strabane launches Western Diabetes Group

Derry and Strabane District Council’s newly appointed Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr held a reception in the Guildhall on Monday, 10th June 2024

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Clear Project

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03/2024

Mental Health

Clear Forum: Addressing Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Suicide Prevention in Our Communities

Reach, remit and referral, a breif view of the clear forum event

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The Ideas Fund

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11/2023

News

Ideas Fund research partnership unveils inspiring mural

Visualising the findings of an innovative piece of community research collaboration

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Families Voices Forum

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08/2023

Mental Health

Supporting mental health needs through funding in the right way, time and place

Members of the Families Voices Forum had the opportunity to meet with the Chief Medical Officer, Dr Michael McBride again at the end of September.

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Work Well Live Well

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06/2023

Mental Health

Enhancing employee wellbeing: IMAC Group and the Work Well Live Well Program

IMAC recently worked with us to learn how to foster a positive and resilient workforce.

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Clear Project

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03/2023

Grants

Overcoming access barriers to get fit: Jason's story

Clear-funded programme helps one participant gym-confident

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10/2022

Events

Celebrating 30 Years of Developing Healthy Communities

Friends and staff of DHC celebrated the anniversary at the Playhouse earlier this month

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WHO Healthy Cities

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08/2022

News

Mayor celebrates WHO Healthy City designation for Derry City & Strabane

Derry City & Strabane is a World Health Organisation Healthy City

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WHO Healthy Cities

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06/2022

Urban Health

Join the Healthy Cities community

Become a part of making Derry City & Strabane healthy and thriving.

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The Ideas Fund

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09/2021

News

Eight projects in the north west get £343k in Ideas Fund backing

Eight fantastic mental wellbeing projects in the north west will receive £343,000 from the British Science Association's Ideas Fund, we are proud to announce today.

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Work Well Live Well

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10/2020

Programmes

Tackling health inequalities in the workplace

How the Work Well Live Well program supports underserved employees

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