Comparison of data from the countries in the WHO European Region reveals an eight-fold difference in the likelihood of dying on the roads. Of the 53 countries in the Region, 52 took part in a survey for the Global status … Continued
A new report published today by the Faculty of Public Health (FPH) calls for a major shift away from cars in favour of walking, cycling and public transport. The report, Local action to mitigate the health impacts of cars, is … Continued
This self-assessment tool is designed to support local health and care leaders through health and wellbeing boards (HWBs) to critically assess their ambitions, capabilities and capacities to integrate services to improve the health and wellbeing of local citizens and Read … Continued
This report makes the case for greater engagement of public health in supporting integration, with a view to promoting comprehensive involvement across the country. Read more>
The fund is structured around 6 key themes: drug and alcohol dependency children’s services early years young people older people’s services healthy lives Applications for proposals focused on children’s services and tackling drug and alcohol dependency are now open, to … Continued
Leeds Beckett University – School of Clinical and Applied Science Location: Leeds Salary: £41,255 to £47,801 Grade 8 Leeds £41,255 to £47,801 Grade 8 We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic academic with expertise in Occupational Health and Safety … Continued
Robert Gordon University – Location: Aberdeen Salary: £38,896 to £46,414 Closes: 10th July 2016 Job Ref: RGU00154 A dynamic individual with a strong background in health improvement and promotion, you will have excellent interpersonal skills. You will contribute to the … Continued
*****Oral evidence concluded: Report in preparation****** Scope of inquiry The Committee plans to consider the impact of the structural changes at a general level, and is likely to consider in particular: The delivery of public health functions The effectiveness of … Continued
This is a specialist public health improvement role based within the Cardiff and Vale Public Health Team. The post holder will develop, deliver and evaluate initiatives to promote healthy weight and reduce obesity in pre-school children, including working with early … Continued
This is a generic public health post but it is expected that the post will initially have a focus on child obesity and mental and physical wellbeing, helping ensure Hounslow meets these identified public health priorities and targets. Salary: £ … Continued