Helen McNamee

I like to know why things are the way are.
Interested in health inequalities, health literacy, community development, research and policy. I work @CDHN_NI

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

Delighted to be partners in the Maternity Inequalities Northern Ireland (MINI) research consortium with @QUBelfast (lead) @UlsterUni & @publichealthni. Mini is part of the UK-wide @NIHRresearch Maternity disparities consortium. Our kick off event on 31 Jan captured brilliantly..

[Helen McNamee @mcnameeh]

Congrats to my friend Helena on her new music! A fantastic cover - have a listen 🎧🎶

[Helena Connolly @helenamc]

Recent new music. A cover of @HappyWoman9 Sweet Old World. Watch, stream and download via the link below

https://t.co/zxwRUxY8As

[Helen McNamee @mcnameeh]

At the All Island Medication Safety Conference today. Delighted to have a poster presentation on @CDHN_NI research on social determinants of health and medication safety. #medsafety24 #healthinequalities #sdoh #participatoryresearch

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

Join us in Celebrating 30 years of Community Action on Health Inequalities & Poverty. We want to honour our members who champion community action & together envision a future where health equity becomes a reality. Email to showcase your work, book here https://t.co/Qy7ezWtKB0

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

Do you have a passion for community development & are committed to supporting communities to improve health & wellbeing and tackle health inequalities? We're seeking board members & community reps for our BCPP steering group. Closing: 08 Oct
Find out more https://t.co/iVdvqP6teI

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

NEW Elevate community development & health inequalities training dates. Free for all -funded by @publichealthni
Book here: https://t.co/xzxK6CEYXO
Please keep an eye out for online dates & other locations
#ElevateNI #CommunityDevelopment #HealthInequalities

[NICVA @NICVA]

We call on our VCSE community to stand with us at Stormont tomorrow, and show your support for the ethnic minority communities facing discrimination and violence.

🚫 Anti-Racism Gathering

🗓️ Thursday 8 August, 11.00am

📍 Steps of Stormont

#HopeNotHate #NoToRacism #UniteInHope

[Helen McNamee @mcnameeh]

Looking forward to the next @NICVA Impact Practice Network meeting. A brilliant opportunity to network and share learning...and next week only I'll be sharing @CDHN_NI impact journey.

[NICVA @NICVA]

Want to improve your #impact reporting?

Join our networking event next week to hear from @CDHN_NI as @mcnameeh shares tips from her experience of getting projects to reporting stage.

Register to join us 👉 https://t.co/SslWJRzfxr

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

The latest Health Inequalities report shows people in NI from poorer backgrounds continue to suffer more ill health and die younger compared to those who are better off. Really pleased to see that Health Minister has identified it as one of his main priority areas. #sdoh

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

Do you want to find out more about how our BCPP programme takes action on the social determinants of health, creates stronger and healthier communities, improves lives, health and wellbeing ? Now you can in 60 seconds! Or you can download here https://t.co/X5OBOK4UZt

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

What a wonderful morning celebrating the impact of our BCPP programme in Stormont today! Thank you to all our speakers, for setting the strategic context & for the partners and participants telling us how BCPP changes peoples lives. Get the report here https://t.co/X5OBOK5sP1

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

Our @publichealthni Elevate Community Mentoring and Grants Programme 2024-25 is NOW OPEN! It provides groups with mentoring & funding (up to £5k) to deliver a project which uses community development to tackle health inequalities.  Find out more here https://t.co/rlCtoyqLF7

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

We fully endorse this open letter to the Minister of Health @RobinSwann_MLA and call on @healthdpt to urgently #RestoreCore Funding for the Community and Voluntary Sector. The loss of the scheme will lead to further #healthinequalities in our society.

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

There's still a few places left for our health literacy training on Thursday (25 April). Sign up and find out more here https://t.co/6uIcBUKdFA #healthliteracy #healthinequalities #SDOH

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

Best of luck @KathyCDHNBCPP, if you're at #ICIC24 you can hear Kathy in Sess. 8 11.30-1.00pm today -Room 2B talk about BCPP impact, how it leads to improved health outcomes, health literacy, community connectedness & use and awareness of community pharmacy #sdoh #inequalities

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

Want to learn more about health literacy? Come to our online training on 26 April. Find out more here https://t.co/6uIcBUKdFA

[Helen McNamee @mcnameeh]

@aileenmcguinne1 Best of luck in your new role Aileen, thanks for all your support with our research. Hopefully our paths will cross again in the future

[CDHN @CDHN_NI]

We were delighted with the turnout at our Health Literacy ‘Taster’ Session Training, with over 50+ attendees 👏

Learn more about our health literacy work here 👉🏻https://t.co/p32Z7Wn7Op

📧 Contact [email protected]
to find out about our Bespoke Health Literacy Training

[Helen McNamee @mcnameeh]

@amecarrington @CDHN_NI @NeelamDhingra1 @DonaldsonLiam Thanks Angela and for all your support throughout the project, we couldn't have done it without you and all the stakeholders!

[Helen McNamee @mcnameeh]

@JoanneMorganNI @TinyLifeCharity @AIIHPC Congrats Joanne! No better person for the role, you'll be brilliant 🎉🎉