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2006<br />
Diabetes: Prevention and a Model <strong>for</strong> Care<br />
Presented policy guidance recommendations, which highlighted the rise in<br />
obesity and Type 2 diabetes and called <strong>for</strong> efficient implementation of the<br />
recommendations of the National Task<strong>for</strong>ce on Obesity.<br />
A Strategy <strong>for</strong> Cancer Control in <strong>Ireland</strong><br />
Noted actions needed to address obesity-related cancers and expressed full<br />
support <strong>for</strong> the implementation of recommendations of the National Task<strong>for</strong>ce<br />
on Obesity.<br />
2008<br />
HSE Framework <strong>for</strong> Action on Obesity<br />
Translated the recommendation of the 2005 Task<strong>for</strong>ce into five strategic action<br />
areas within the HSE.<br />
National Men’s Health Policy<br />
Highlighted the high prevalence of obesity among men in <strong>Ireland</strong> and proposed<br />
actions to develop a range of gender-appropriate programmes and services to<br />
tackle the issue.<br />
2009<br />
A Vision <strong>for</strong> Change – Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy<br />
Set out a new framework <strong>for</strong> the development of mental health services,<br />
including action on obesity and harmful health behaviours, within a personcentred<br />
mental health service model.<br />
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