Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 3 May 2019
This week our CEO's message includes the challenge of obesity, a new programme of work on tackling inequalities and a profile of the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team.
Duncan Selbie
Duncan Selbie is the founding Chief Executive of Public Health England. Prior to 2013, he was Chief Executive of Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals, the regional teaching hospital for the south east of England. From 2003 to 2007 he was the Director General of Programmes and Performance for the NHS and subsequently its first Director General of Commissioning. Prior to this, he was Chief Executive of South East London Strategic Health Authority and before that Chief Executive of the South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust. He joined the NHS in January 1980.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 26 April 2019
This week our CEO's message includes a national strategy to reduce gambling harms, European Immunisation Week, a new paper on lung cancer deaths in those who have never smoked and a new initiative with beauty salons to encourage uptake of cervical screening.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 12 April 2019
This week our CEO's message includes a welcome to the new minister for public health and primary care, success in reducing hepatitis C mortality and new e-learning modules from the All Our Health framework for health and care professionals.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 5 April 2019
This week our CEO's message focusses solely on the value of vaccination.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 29 March 2019
This week our CEO's message includes the latest prevalence estimates for opiate and crack use, the work community pharmacies do to deliver sexual health services and the alcohol treatment capital fund for 2019-20.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 22 March 2019
This week our CEO's message includes new data ahead of World TB Day, a new public health framework and PHE's Health Economics Evidence Resource.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 15 March 2019
This week our CEO's message covers the evidence on air pollution, engaging the next generation of scientists through British Science Week and the results of PHE's stakeholder review.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 8 March 2019
Cervical screening saves lives but uptake has been falling. This week PHE launched the first national Government campaign to raise awareness of the risks of cervical cancer and highlight the benefits of screening to encourage women to attend their screening …
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 22 February 2019
Our CEO's weekly message covers new ambitions for preventing cardiovascular disease, the brilliant Project SEARCH and flu vaccine effectiveness.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 15 February 2019
Dear everyone Each week I am in different parts of England to hear first-hand how Councils and their NHS partners are going about their duty to improve the public’s health. This week I met the excellent leadership team for Enfield …