by Lucy Sutton April 8, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19 by Lucy Sutton
The pilot events announced by the Government are essential to generating an evidence base about how they can operate as we aim to live safely with COVID-19 for the foreseeable
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by Lucy Sutton March 29, 2021 in ADPH Updates, PH System by Lucy Sutton
There are many positive aspects of the public health system reforms, including the key leadership role of the CMO in respect of the Office for Health Promotion and the establishment
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March 24, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection, PH System by Campbell Findlay
Today’s announcement provides some clarity about the leadership of the UK Health Security Agency and we look forward to further details setting out the government’s wider approach to public health
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March 16, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection, PH Funding, PH System by Campbell Findlay
The public health grant allocations are too little, too late. After years of cuts, and in the context of COVID-19, we are dismayed that this settlement does not reflect the
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March 4, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection, Obesity, nutrition and physical activity by Campbell Findlay
Whilst we welcome this additional funding for weight management services, we need urgent action and investment to promote healthy places and address the environmental, social and economic factors which cause
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February 26, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection by Campbell Findlay
Directors of Public Health (DsPH), their teams and partners have been working tirelessly for over a year now with absolute determination to protect the health, wellbeing, and livelihoods of the communities they
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February 22, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection by Campbell Findlay
Whilst we cannot afford to endure an endless cycle of lockdowns forever, neither can we accept high levels of COVID-19. That is why the Government is right to take a
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February 11, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Integration & Devolution, PH System by Campbell Findlay
The proposals recognise the strong collaboration already happening between Directors of Public Health in local government and the NHS; and provide an opportunity to strengthen these relationships in the future.
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January 11, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection by Campbell Findlay
Key messages The continuing development and deployment of vaccines at scale over the next few months adds a powerful tool to a broader combination strategy aimed at preventing and suppressing
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January 5, 2021 in ADPH Updates, Covid-19, Health Protection by Campbell Findlay
“As the 4 UK Chief Medical Officers outlined in their statement yesterday, COVID-19 cases are rising at an alarming rate and without strong action there is a serious risk that
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