October 5, 2021 in ADPH Updates, PH Funding, PH System
COVID-19 has provided a stark reminder of the value of public health and held a mirror up to the deep health inequalities that exist in society. Deprived and minority ethnic
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September 29, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Blog
My final blog for the ADPH – and as a jobbing Director of Public Health – starts with my heartfelt thanks and gratitude for the opportunity to serve fellow Directors
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September 22, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection, PH System
Jim McManus, Vice President, Association of Directors of Public Health said: This report presents a rich and insightful account of the role played by Directors of Public Health during the
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September 14, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection
Jim McManus, Vice President, Association of Directors of Public Health said: There are reasons to be cautiously optimistic that the worst of the pandemic is behind us. However, there will
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September 3, 2021 in ADPH Updates, PH System
ADPH President, Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy, has been appointed Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England with responsibility for jointly leading the new Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID). Professor
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July 13, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection
Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy, President, Association of Directors of Public Health The Association of Directors of Public Health started advocating for a ‘living safely with COVID-19′ approach from February of this year.
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July 9, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection
Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy, President, Association of Directors of Public Health said: A public inquiry is an essential part of understanding and learning lessons, seeking justice and helping to heal
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July 6, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Obesity, nutrition and physical activity
Responding to the Kings Fund report on tackling obesity. There has always been a strong link between poverty and obesity. COVID-19 has brought this home in the starkest possible terms
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June 25, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection
Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy, President, Association of Directors of Public Health This is a valuable report and the Association of Directors of Public Health welcomed the opportunity to represent the views of Directors
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June 10, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Blog, Covid-19, Health Protection
Jim McManus, Vice President, Association of Directors of Public Health The UK, alongside the rest of the world, has faced hurdle after hurdle whilst dealing with the effects of Covid.
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