Public mental health is central to reducing inequalities and improving outcomes across the life course. This network provides a space for shared learning, collaboration, and evidence-led action to support prevention, inclusion, and system-wide improvement.

Who it’s for
London local authority mental health leads and public health colleagues, with relevant partners joining where appropriate.

How it works

• Meets quarterly (three online, one in-person)
• Member-led sessions focused on practical challenges and solutions
• Opportunities to connect, share learning, and build partnerships across boroughs

Aim
To support members to:

• Strengthen prevention and mental wellbeing
• Share effective practice and evidence
• Build connections that support joined-up, system-wide approaches
• Translate learning into local action

Why join
ADPH London networks support connection, insight, and professional practice, helping turn shared learning into tangible impact across London.

Network Leads:

• Dr Jackie Chin, CPH, OHID London is the Network Co-chair
• Lucy Furby, CPH, Camden Council  is the Network Co-chair
• Rosa Treadwell, Public Health Strategist at ADPH London, is the network co-ordinator

Related networks

• CYP Mental Health: early intervention for children and young people
• Suicide Prevention: crisis response and risk reduction

Many members attend across networks to build a more connected system.