Organisation: Community Development and Health Network

Description:
The Community Development and Health Network (CDHN) is a regional member led organisation that supports community, voluntary and statutory sector individuals and organisations to use community development approaches to tackling health inequalities.

Contact name: Barbary Cook

Address:
30a Mill Street
Newry

Postcode: BT34 1EY

Tel: (028) 3026 4606

Fax: (028) 3026 4626

Email: barbarycook@cdhn.org

Website: www.cdhn.org

Sector (statutory, voluntary, community, other): Voluntary

Area of interest/expertise: Community development and health

Mission statement:
CDHN’s mission is to end health inequalities using a community development approach. By this we mean campaigning, influencing policy and developing best practice work which shows that communities, both geographical and of interest and identity, can define their own health needs and design and implement preventative and radical solutions.