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Reducing the burden of disease

Posts relating to PHE Priority 2: Reducing the burden of disease

Building consensus for local public health investment decisions

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We've published a new ‘Prioritisation Framework’, a strategic planning resource for local authorities. In this blog, our Chief Economist Brian Ferguson, and PHE North East Centre Director Peter Kelly, answer questions about how the Framework can inform investment decisions. What …

Tackling health inequalities through enhancing the wellbeing role of mosques

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A faith centre working to improve the health and wellbeing of the community is not a new concept, from the earliest days of Islam we find the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Mosque in Medina was a community meeting place, a centre …