Jacky Jones
Dr Jacky Jones worked for the Irish health services for 37 years in the field of health education and health promotion, spending the last 10 years as Regional Manager of Health Promotion Services, HSE West. She has served on numerous national strategy groups, including the National Obesity Task Force. She has a 1st class honours MA from NUI, Galway. In 2008 she completed her PhD in health promotion, producing new synergy and trust psychometric scales now used by researchers all over the world. During 2011 she published three peer-reviewed papers on synergy, trust and partnership working. She is passionate about social justice, real food, ageism and women’s issues.
Misogyny behind State controls on women’s reproductive rights
- Health
- May 7, 2013, 07:00
Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill
Healthy Ireland framework can deliver if all sectors of society work together
- Health
- April 9, 2013, 06:00
Plans for health utopia omit breastfeeding, lack synergy and ignore need for trust
No slipping standards for Irish festival food
- Health
- April 2, 2013, 06:00
Mind your health at 2013 gatherings and festivals
Government must stop funding fee-paying schools
- Health
- March 19, 2013, 06:00
Taxpayers are funding the consequences of education and health inequalities: poorer health, more social exclusion, and more crimin(...)
Power dressing should be discarded by Church
- Health
- March 12, 2013, 06:00
Scare tactics may be back in vogue, but they still don't work
- Health
- March 5, 2013, 00:00
SECOND OPINION: Using scare tactics to change lifestyle behaviour is beginning to creep back into public health practice.
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