Educating our young people about the importance of healthy eating and staying active is key to preventing all sorts of illnesses, including chest, heart and stroke conditions. That’s why at NICHS, our Well Talks/Webinars in Schools are a crucial part of the services we provide to communities.
Well Talks and Webinars
Designed to be interesting and engaging, our Well Talks/Webinars last for 30 minutes and are suitable for post-primary schools and for both pupils and teachers/staff, either in an assembly, a classroom setting or accessed at home at a time that suits them. Well webinars can be delivered live or accessed online
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Our In-person Well Talks or online Well Webinars can be delivered live or accessed online covering a variety of topics, which can be adapted according to a school’s specific needs. These include:
Healthy Lifestyle topics
- Healthy eating
- Physical activity
- Alcohol
- Smoking/E-cigarettes
- Sleep
- Stress
Knowing the signs and symptoms of serious illness so you can take early action for yourself and others:
- Chest
- Heart
- Stroke
Clinical risk factors linked to serious illness that are influenced by your lifestyle:
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
- Blood Pressure (BP)
- Cholesterol
