6 September 2001
Centre for Cross Border Studies, 39 Abbey Street, Armagh
PROGRAMME
| 09:30 am | Tea and coffee Mr John McKinney, chief executive, Special EU Programmes Body and chairman |
| 10:00 | Welcome Andy Pollak, director, Centre for Cross Border Studies |
| 10:15 | Presentation of findings from the interim report ‘Promoting Mental Health and Social Well-being: Cross-Border Opportunities and Challenges’ Cross Border Collaborative Mental Health Promotion Practices Dr Margaret Barry Compatibility and Comparability of Mental Health Data Sources Ms Sharon Friel |
| 11:15 | Refreshments |
| 11:45 | Discussion groups to examine the following questions: What are the aims and expected added value of cross-border collaboration in the mental health promotion area? What are the key learning points from current experiences?What are the current barriers to effective cross-border collaboration? How do we evaluate this collaboration? How do we further the harmonisation of mental health data collection on the island of Ireland? Under what conditions could investments in cross-border collaboration become more effective and efficient? |
| 13:00 pm | Lunch (in the Market Place Theatre restaurant, Armagh) |
| 14:15 | Plenary session Feedback from discussion groups Panel of discussants: Dr Nazih Eldin, regional health promotion officer, North Eastern Health Board, on mental health promotion practice; Dr Dermot O’Reilly, Health Social Research Unit, Queen’s University Belfast, on compatibility of mental health data sources; discussant on cross-border co-operation mechanisms. |
| 15:30 | Close and refreshments |
Attendees
| Alexander, Mr Roy | Sectoral Manager, North/South Ministerial Council, Armagh | ||
| Anderson, Mr Paul | Dergfinn Partnership, Ballybofey, Co Donegal | ||
| Bedford, Dr Declan | Benson, Pat | Chief Nurse, Shared Frontiers, St Columbas Hospital, Sligo | |
| Bergin, Ms Mary | Sectoral Manager, North/South Ministerial Council, Armagh | ||
| Boydell, Dr Leslie | Institute of Public Health in Ireland, Dublin | ||
| Brady, Ms Nuala | 10 Beechwood Avenue, Ballymena, Co Antrim | ||
| Burns, Ms Roisin | Director of Elderly and Primary Care, Craigavon and Banbridge Community HSS Trust, Gilford, Co Armagh | ||
| Butler, Ms Michelle | Institute of Public Administration, Dublin | ||
| Caulfield, Mr Eugene | Administrator, Cavan Monaghan Mental Health Service, St Davnet’s Hospital, Monaghan | ||
| Connell, Mr Tom | Suicide Resource Officer, Department of Public Health, North Western Health Board, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal | ||
| Corcoran, Dr Rosaleen | Director of Public Health, North Eastern Health Board, Navan, Co Meath | ||
| Coughlan, Mr Michael | Rehab Group, National Training and Development Institute, Sandymount, Dublin | ||
| Creery, Ms Eileen | Ulster Cancer Foundation, Belfast | ||
| Crehan, Mr Matt | St Brigid’s Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co Galway | ||
| Cunningham, Mr Brendan | Chief Executive, Southern Health and Social Services Board, Armagh | ||
| de Baroid, Mr Ciaran | NIVT, Belfast | ||
| Dempsey, Mr Barry | Chief Executive Officer, Irish Cancer Society, Dublin | ||
| Denyer, Dr Sean | Director of Public Health, North Western Health Board, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim | ||
| Doherty, Mr Kieran | Health Promotion Service, North Western Health Board, General Hospital, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | ||
| Duffy, Mr Jim | Suicide Awareness Co-ordinator, Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital, Omagh, Co Tyrone | ||
| Eldin, Dr Nazih | Regional Health Promotion Officer, Health Promotion Department, North Eastern Health Board, Navan, Co Meath | ||
| Fine-Davis, Dr Margret | Research Fellow, Trinity Horizon Project, Centre for Women’s Studies, Trinity College Dublin | ||
| Fitzgerald, Mr Chris | Prinicpal Officer, Health Promotion Unit, Department of Health and Children, Dublin | ||
| Gaffney, Dr Brian | Director, Health Promotion Agency, Belfast | ||
| Gill, Ms Eleanor | HAZ Manager, Dungannon, Co Tyrone | ||
| Gillespie, Dr Kate | Cognitive Therapy Training and Research Project, Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital, Omagh, Co Tyrone | ||
| Graham, Mr Cecil | Chief Executive, Action Mental Health, Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Belfast | ||
| Hastings, Ms Jacinta | Projects Officer, Mental Health Association of Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | ||
| Henry, Ms Elaine | Dergfinn Partnership, Ballybofey, Co Donegal | ||
| Howard, Mr Paul | Assistant Principal, Mental Health Services Unit, Department of Health and Children, Dublin | ||
| Howell, Dr Fenton | Hyland, Ms Bernie | Health Promotion Officer, North Western Health Board, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim | |
| Jenkins, Mr Brian | Family Policy Unit, Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, Belfast | ||
| Jones, Ms Jackie | Regional Health Promotion Manager, Health Promotion Department, Western Health Board, Galway | ||
| Keating, Ms Claire | Director, Community Development and Health, Age Concern, Belfast | ||
| Kelly, Ms Sylvia | Assistant Principal, International Unit, Department of Health and Children, Dublin | ||
| Kiely, Dr Jim | Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health and Children, Dublin | ||
| Kilgannon, Dr Ann | Department of Public Health Medicine, Western Health and Social Services Board, Derry | ||
| Leonard, Ms Linda | VOTE, Action Mental Health, Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Belfast | ||
| Logue, Mr Paddy | Programme for Peace and Reconciliation, Monaghan | ||
| Lowry, Ms Roisin | Regional Officer, Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention, St Brigid’s Hospital, Ardee, Co Louth | ||
| Lowry, Ms Therese | Rural Health and Social Wellbeing Project, Magherafelt, Co Derry | ||
| Lynch, Mr Dermot | Suicide Awareness Co-ordinator, Western Health and Social Services Board, Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital, Omagh, Co Tyrone | ||
| Malone, Dr Kevin | Department of Psychiatry, University College Dublin | ||
| McBride, Mr John | Melvin Project, Action Mental Health, Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Belfast | ||
| McBride, Mr Paddy | North Western Health Board, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | ||
| McBride, Ms Roisin | Community Nursing Services, North Western Health Board, Dungloe, Co Donegal | ||
| McCanny, Mr Gerry | Assistant Principal Social Worker, Sperrin Centre, Derry | ||
| McConnell, Dr Bill | Director of Public Health, Western Health and Social Services Board, Derry | ||
| McCormick, Dr Brendan | Consultant Psychiatrist, Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Tallaght | ||
| McGale, Mr Barry | Suicide Awareness Co-ordinator, Health Promotion Department, Derry | ||
| McGarvey, Mr Seamus | Shared Frontiers, CSM Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital, Omagh, Co Tyrone | ||
| McGovern, Mr Shay | Health Promotion Unit, Department of Health and Children, Dublin | ||
| McKeon, Dr Patrick | AWARE, St Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin | ||
| McNamee, Ms Deirdre | Mental Health Promotion Officer, Health Promotion Department, Armagh | ||
| McReynolds, Ms Frances | CAWT Resource Unit, Derry | ||
| Meehan, Ms Karen | Co-ordinator, Derry Well Woman Centre, Derry | ||
| Metcalfe, Mr Owen | Associate Director, Institute of Public Health in Ireland, Dublin | ||
| Moore, Ms Rosaleen | Craigavon and Banbridge Community HSS Trust, Bannvale House, Co Armagh | ||
| Ni Mhaolrúnaigh, Ms Síobhán | Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing, Dublin City University | ||
| Nic Aoghusa, Ms Bairbre | Principal Officer, Mental Health Services Unit, Department of Health and Children, Dublin | ||
| NicGabhainn, Dr Saoirse | Department of Health Promotion, NUI Galway | ||
| O’Callaghan, Ms Rosemary | Development Officer for Women’s Health, North Eastern Health Board, Dundalk, Co Louth | ||
| O’Connor, Mr Tim | Joint Secretary, North/South Ministerial Council, Armagh | ||
| O’Mahony, Ms Clare | Pastoral Care, Belfast | ||
| O’Neill, Ms Mary | Health Promotion Service Manager, Homefirst Community Trust, Ballymena, Co Antrim | ||
| O’Neill, Ms Orla | Schizophrenia Ireland, Dublin | ||
| O’Reilly, Dr Dermot | Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Queen’s University Belfast | ||
| Rowley, Ms Geraldine | Ruhama, Goatstown, Dublin | ||
| Ryder, Ms Kate | Oakleaf Community Network, Magherafelt, Co Derry | ||
| Sheridan, Ms Anne | Health Promotion Service, North Western Health Board, General Hospital, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | ||
| Smyth, Ms Frances | TIE Project, Tuam, Co Galway | ||
| Irvine, Dr Neil | Public Health, Southern Health and Social Services Board, Armagh | ||
| Woodhall, Mr Michael | Director, National Schizophrenia Fellowship, Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Belf | ||
| Cullen, Dr Bernadette | Eastern Health and Social Services Board, Champion House, Belfast | ||
| Doherty, Ms Judith | Executive Officer, CAWT | ||
| Irvine, Dr W N | Directorate of Public Health, Southern Health and Social Services Board, Armagh | ||
| Kelly, Ms Kathleen | CNM II, Rescourse Nurse in Parasuicide, Ladywell Day Centre, Louth County Hospital, Dundalk | ||
| O’Donnell, Ms Edel | Children’s Health Promotion Officer, Health Promotion Department, Western Health Board, Galway | ||
| Osborne, Mr Pat | Health Promotion, Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, Belfast | ||
| Turner, Mr Boyd | Disability and Mental Health Unit, Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, Belfast |
See further information on the report.
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