We hope our latest edition of Health Matters – on the subject of “Reproductive health and pregnancy planning” – will help you and other professionals by compiling key facts, figures and evidence of effective interventions.
Dear everyone Firstly, I would like to warmly congratulate Matt Hancock MP on his appointment as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and we look forward to working with him. My thanks and best wishes to Jeremy Hunt …
This blog accompanies the official release of the Public Health Dashboard and is intended to serve as an introduction to the tool. What is the Public Health Dashboard? The purpose of the Public Health Dashboard (PHD) is to support local …
Tackling obesity is everyone’s business – there is no single individual, group or organisation that can do this alone.
In England, there are 120,000 parents or carers who are potentially in need of specialist treatment for alcohol dependence.
UKHSA withdrew the precautionary guidance for the Salisbury and Amesbury areas on 30 January 2025. We understand that the recent incidents in Amesbury and Salisbury involving nerve agent Novichok will cause concern about possible health risks. This blog will answer …
Dear everyone You will all be aware of the ongoing incident in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in relation to two people who have fallen ill from contact with nerve agent Novichok. Our thoughts are with the two people affected, those close to …
Last year I wrote about why I fought hard for London’s devolution deal. Work to strengthen partnerships and to turn the potential opportunities of devolution into tangible improvement in the quality of life of all Londoners is now well underway, …
New official statistics published today show the positive news that smoking prevalence in England is continuing to fall. This blogs looks at the data more closely.
Local Authority (LA) Health Profile reports that accompany the online tool have now been refreshed for 2018. These reports are intended to act as conversation starters, providing a summary picture of health in the local area, highlighting areas of improvement …
