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HSE National Guideline

Guideline for Health Service News Content


Topic: Health service news
Document Owner: Internal communications officer
National Group: Internal communications
Effective From: 13 January 2023
This guideline provides guidance on creating content for inclusion in Health Service News.

This document from National Internal Communications covers the principles and rules for communicating to staff via the Health Service Staff News email. There is guidance on accessibility, layout, meeting Plain English requirements, avoiding jargon, word count limits and tone of voice.