Earlier this year, IPHA and HealthTech Ireland co-wrote Partnering for Success: Industry’s Role in Shaping Ireland’s Life Science Strategy, presenting a shared industry vision for national leaders. Following a panel discussion at the HealthTech Ireland Symposium with key stakeholders from government and patient organisations, the conversation continues at the IPHA Forum on November 25th at 12pm. Register here: bit.ly/IPHAForum2

This is Ania's story... Yesterday marked Cervical Cancer Elimination Day 2025. We’re championing the crucial role of HPV prevention in helping Ireland potentially eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Click here to find out more about our campaign or listen to the associated podcast lnkd.in/eqMCDzYg

Preventative healthcare has the power to protect the older population. Prevention saves lives at every age. Innovation in adult immunisation, such as the RSV vaccination, helps older adults to live healthy, independent lives. To hear more about our campaign or listen to this podcast in full, click here lnkd.in/eqMCDzYg

Preventative healthcare transforms lives at every age. Ahead of this years World Pneumonia Day, we’re championing innovation in adult immunisation. Bernadette shares how the RSV vaccine helps her to enjoy life fully. To learn more about this campaign, click here - lnkd.in/eqMCDzYg

Innovation transforms lives....this is Loughlin’s story. We’re sharing how preventative healthcare gave Loughlin back his health and energy.

Here at IPHA, we’re proud to launch our 2025 Innovate for Life campaign, championing the power of prevention to create healthier, happier lives. This morning, we’re kicking things off with our hero film, which shares the stories of Luke and Sean, Loughlin, Ania and Bernadette — four powerful and personal journeys that show how prevention can change lives. Follow our campaign over the coming weeks to learn more and join the conversation. Together, we can make prevention everyone’s priority. Because when we prioritise prevention, we give every patient the chance to live healthier, longer lives. Visit bit.ly/4owAssP to find out more!

Yesterday we were delighted to mark Self-Care Awareness Day 2025 by starting a national conversation that highlighted that Self-Care is already delivering real value to the Irish healthcare system. This includes; ✔️ €727 million in annual savings. ✔️ Over 19 million minor conditions managed. ✔️ 7.6 million GP hours freed each year. But we’re just getting started. Our report outlines 5 key steps to unlock the full value of Self-Care: 🔹 National policy integration 🔹 Reclassification of appropriate medicines 🔹 Expanded pharmacist-led care 🔹 Investment in digital Self-Care tools 🔹 Community-based health literacy and awareness campaigns This aligns directly with Sláintecare and the HSE’s Common Conditions Service. Thank you to everyone who supported the campaign this week — let’s keep the momentum going. Together, we can build a more accessible, efficient, and person-centred health system for Ireland. Visit our website to read the full and summary reports lnkd.in/ewz5JmyN Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD Colm Henry Jennifer Murnane O Connor

This #SelfCareAwarenessDay, we’re spotlighting the €1.4 billion value of Self-Care to society in Ireland. Self-Care saves patients time, the HSE money, and frees GPs for critical care. 📉 1 in 10 people in Ireland can’t register with a GP. Self-Care can ease the burden — saving up to €322M more annually and freeing GPs to treat serious conditions. Let’s unlock the full potential of Self-Care. 📘Read our report: ipha.ie/self-care/ #SelfCare #HealthcareInnovation #Sláintecare #HealthForAll #SelfCareIreland

✨ Exciting Updates from medicines.ie! ✨ In 2024, we saw fantastic growth and engagement across the board with our medicines.ie platform: Traffic on the rise: More visitors than ever are exploring our platform, with steady increases in visits, page views, and time spent on site. Global and local reach: We're making a stronger impact worldwide, with a noticeable boost in impressions and clicks - especially from Ireland, highlighting our local relevance! Engaged users: Visitors are actively engaging with our resources, demonstrating the value we provide to HCPs and patients. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this success - we're proud to continue serving you! 🚀