Childhood obesity plan case studies added to Department of Health website.
(20 January 2017) Examples include: Washingborough Academy Clapham Manor primary school Health, exercise, nutrition for the really young (HENRY) The Soil Association’s ‘Out to Lunch’ campaign Read...
Violence like an infectious disease, says Faculty of Public Health report
The role of public health in the prevention of violence: a statement from the UK Faculty of Public Health sets out the public health approach to violence prevention. This involves: Measuring violence related health needs; Identifying the root causes and possible...
Plan for the NHS in Scotland
The Scottish Government’s Health and Social Care Delivery Plan for the NHS in Scotland published on 19 December 2016 draws on the recommendations of the 2015 Review of Public Health. It recommends: The creation of a set of national public health priorities during 2017...