Tag: Public Health Department

Health Profile for Jersey 2010 is released

| December 3, 2012 | 0 Comments

A report from the Public Health department has shown that Islanders have a high life expectancy, and regular smokers are smoking less with a decrease in lung cancer rates, but that premature deaths especially from lung cancer, suicide and liver disease, and people’s lifestyles and a lack of physical activity continues to be a concern. [...]

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ECO-ACTIVE encourages businesses to help staff take the green travel choice

| September 17, 2010 | 0 Comments

Employers in Jersey are being encouraged to put together measures which make it easier for staff to choose healthier and greener ways to travel to work. ECO-ACTIVE is launching a toolkit which helps organisations create a tailor-made Workplace Travel Plan as part of Green Travel Day (22 September). The aim of the plans is to [...]

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