Governance
The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) is governed by a Management Board consisting of representatives from the Department of Health and Children (DOHC) in Ireland and the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) in Northern Ireland, and a representative of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland (RCPI).
Our Board members are:
- Mr Gerard Collins
Head of Health Improvement Policy Branch
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
- Dr John Devlin
Deputy Chief Medical Officer
Department of Health and Children - Dr Patricia Fitzpatrick (representing RCPI)
Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health and Population Science
University College Dublin - Ms Dora Hennessy
Principal Officer, Health Protection Unit
Department of Health
- Dr Carolyn Harper
Director of Public Health/Medical Director
Public Health Agency - Dr Elizabeth Mitchell
Deputy Chief Medical Officer (Public Health)
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
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