Mission: To make health a top priority for everyone in Northern Ireland.

Description:
This document presents a clear outline of the Agency's work and financial accounts for 2001-2002. It explains how the Agency worked to tackle the regional priorities of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, nutrition, physical activity, sexual health and mental and emotional health. It reports on the Agency’s work in developing alliances for health, its cross border work and on the strengthening of links with national and international groups working to promote health. It details the research carried out during the year and shows how this has guided much of our work, and reviews the training and development opportunities offered by the Agency to support those working to promote health. The report also highlights many of the initiatives, campaigns and resources which helped to communicate relevant and timely information on a range of health issues. Also noted are the outcome of the Agency's second quinquennial review, the approval of the Agency's Equality Scheme and the Agency's continued commitment to the Investor in People award. A guide to the Agency's Board and staff members is also presented.