We’re pleased to bring you our round-up highlighting some of PHE’s activity from the past year. This blog can only provide the briefest summary of some of our projects – for a more comprehensive list please refer to our weekly …
2015 was a busy year. I wanted to reflect on some of the many highlights of our national work in improving health and promoting wellbeing. This blog captures just some of the fantastic work being done by health and wellbeing …
With winter upon us, I am sitting in my living room enjoying a real fire while my gas boiler is helping to heat the rest of my home. But as I am settling down to enjoy the evening, I am …
An important aspect of my role is to embed the promotion of mental health and the prevention of mental health problems throughout PHE’s work. Often this means working closely with other teams in PHE, encouraging them to do some things …
We’re pleased to bring you our round-up highlighting some of PHE’s online activity from the past week. Here’s your chance to catch up on what you might have missed including: Health Matters - tackling antimicrobial Resistance On Thursday we launched the second …
It’s coming up to three years since Directors of Public Health and their local public health teams moved formally into local authorities. Both before and after this transition, much progress has been made towards developing creative ways of improving public …
Welcome to the second edition of PHE’s Health Matters, a resource for public health professionals, which brings together important facts, figures and evidence of effective interventions to tackle major public health problems. This time we are focusing on one of …
In November, PHE published the second annual ESPAUR report describing the surveillance of antibiotic resistance and antibiotic use in England. The report brings together three crucial data sets, some of which weren’t previously in the public domain: antibiotic prescribing in …
We hope that through the full range of Health Matters antimicrobial resistance content we have made a strong case for action by professionals at local level. The message to individuals/patients is clear and the need for continued national and international …
Earlier this year a report from the Centre for Mental Health and Royal College of GPs highlighted that too many women are ‘falling through the cracks’ and not getting the help they need for mental health problems during and after …
