
Public Health and Wellbeing
Public Health and Wellbeing
Salus populi suprema est lex
Cicero, c.BC 60
- DOCTORS IN UNITE CALL FOR A NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE. October 14, 2021
- Review of ‘A Radical Practice in Liverpool: the rise, fall and rise of the Princes Park Health centre’ Katy Gardner and Susanna Graham-Jones. August 2, 2021
- THE FEELEY REVIEW OF SOCIAL CARE IN SCOTLAND March 17, 2021
- Government response to Public Consultation on ICSs March 9, 2021
- Major speech on coronavirus by Justin Madders February 23, 2021
- Are animal products in the COVID vaccines? Are they Halal? January 12, 2021
- The Moonshot mistake November 19, 2020
- Tory dependency argument and free school meals October 27, 2020
- Over 70 health organisations unite to raise serious concerns with Government about plans to reorganise the public health system September 2, 2020
- Plans to “scrap” Public Health England: A Socialist Health Association Response August 18, 2020
- Why the UK failed the pandemic test August 3, 2020
- HIV i-Base publish the sixth COVID-19 supplement to HTB July 30, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 20 July 27, 2020
- Durham health visitor and school nurse job losses ‘incomprehensible’ with Covid-19 still prevalent, says Unite July 24, 2020
- More people need to be encouraged to take up routine vaccinations as we recover from Covid-19, BMA warns July 24, 2020
- TEST, TRACE AND PROTECT IN WALES; A PUBLIC SERVICE RESPONSE TO COVID-19 July 21, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 19 July 20, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 18 July 13, 2020
- Letter to Matt Hancock on profound concern over £5m cut to PrEP in England July 8, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 17 July 6, 2020
- BROMLEY COUNCIL AND HIV – THE FIGHT FOR SOCIAL SERVICES July 1, 2020
- HIV and COVID-19: new publication July 1, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 16 June 29, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 15 June 22, 2020
- Lets not forget prevention (yet again) or measles and flu may come to bite us June 21, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 14 June 15, 2020
- FRONTLINE QUESTIONS AND FEEDBACK FOR THE SHADOW TEAM 14 6 20 June 15, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 13 June 8, 2020
- Disastrous UK RECOVERY study stops hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for COVID-19: more than 1100 deaths question ethics and safety overall June 8, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 12 June 1, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 11 May 25, 2020
- COVID-19 BASHH resources May 23, 2020
- Covid-19: food and health inequalities and the future of public health nutrition May 20, 2020
- May 2020 issue: Sexual Health, Reproductive Health & HIV Policy eBulletin and COVID-19 May 19, 2020
- Studies reporting lack of benefit from hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 May 19, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 10 May 18, 2020
- Sexual and reproductive healthcare for women during COVID-19 – from FSRH May 12, 2020
- UK HAS THE HIGHEST DEATH TOLL IN EUROPE – PUBLIC HEALTH IS A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH May 7, 2020
- Firefighters slam government and building owners as HCLG committee cladding survey highlights widespread safety failings May 6, 2020
- Sunday Times Response to Government April 27, 2020
- FRONTLINE EXPERIENCE AND TOUGH QUESTIONS 26 4 20 April 27, 2020
- On the calculated death rates from coronavirus. April 24, 2020
- WHO COVID-19 Database launches new search interface April 20, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 6 April 20, 2020
- Covid-19 Mutual Aid UK: Guide for Supporting Migrants During Coronavirus April 20, 2020
- QUESTIONS TO ASK THE SOS FOR HEALTH April 15, 2020
- Potential treatments for COVID-19 could be manufactured for $1 a day or less April 15, 2020
- FIREFIGHTERS TO FIT FACE MASKS AND DELIVER VITAL PPE AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO NHS AND CARE STAFF April 10, 2020
- Why it is important to include HIV status and HIV testing in managing COVID-19 April 10, 2020
- BHIVA message: HTB COVID-19 special issue: 27 March April 9, 2020
- A request from Jeremy Corbyn for Urgent Action on the Corona Virus crisis April 3, 2020
- PROTECT ALL FRONTLINE HEALTHCARE WORKERS April 1, 2020
- Charity sector coronavirus financial support package urgently needed, says Unite March 31, 2020
- Home-visiting health visitors and community nurses need PPE urgently, says Unite March 31, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 3 March 31, 2020
- COVID-19 and the NHS—“a national scandal” March 29, 2020
- PQs to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on contact tracing and testing March 23, 2020
- Joint SHA, KONP and HCT petition – NHS Frontline staff make 6 key demands March 21, 2020
- COVID-19: Fire and rescue services lose hundreds of firefighters to self-isolation, as union calls for priority testing March 20, 2020
- OPEN LETTER TO THE PRIME MINISTER FROM THE SOCIALIST HEALTH ASSOCIATION March 20, 2020
- Call for retired nurses and student nurses to join the fight against coronavirus March 19, 2020
- SHA COVID-19 Blog 1 March 17, 2020
- COVID-19: Firefighters should cease non-essential interactions with the public, union says March 16, 2020
- SHA statement on the 2020 Budget March 12, 2020
- CROI 2020: Special session on COVID-19 March 11, 2020
- New post on Save Liverpool Women’s Hospital February 8, 2020
- 2 papers from Jean Hardiman Smith December 23, 2019
- Fire Brigades Union response to HMICFRS inspections Tranche 3 December 17, 2019
- Brentford Travelodge fire: Fire Brigades Union comment December 5, 2019
- New laws to implement NHSE’s Long Term Plan October 16, 2019
- UK HIV organisations call for urgent review of crisis in sexual health funding September 2, 2019
- ‘The concept of health tourism for HIV treatment is an outdated myth. This suggestion is outrageous.’ August 11, 2019
- SHA responds to Government publication ‘on the quiet’ of the Prevention Green Paper July 26, 2019
- SOCIALIST HEALTH ASSOCIATION (SHA) – Prevention and Public Health policy July 11, 2019
- Patient online consultation requests ‘mirror’ busiest surgery times March 26, 2019
- PUTTING THE BEVAN PRINCIPLE IN PLACE .. March 6, 2019
- The Good Law Project has warned legal challenge to the DHSC over serious shortage medicines protocol February 24, 2019
- JULIAN TUDOR HART — A TRIBUTE BY PROFESSOR GRAHAM WATT. February 12, 2019
- Vote for Cornwall’s children’s services to remain in-house applauded by Unite – press release November 7, 2018
- Government funding cuts leave sexual health and HIV care at ‘breaking point’ October 2, 2018
- Consultation survey for the NHS England Integrated Care Provider Contracts – all answers are here September 24, 2018
- DEVELOPING NARRATIVES August 19, 2018
- NHS contracts and Richard Branson August 14, 2018
- Superbugs: are we returning to an era where bacteria are a major killer without a cure? May 7, 2018
- 70 years of fighting the 5 giants – lessons from the front line April 30, 2018
- NHS Digital still sending patient information to Home Office immigration authorities April 29, 2018
- A new framework for best HIV care: BHIVA Standards of Care revised and updated (2018) April 26, 2018
- Sexual and reproductive health sector call to strengthen the public health framework April 19, 2018
- Speech at Labour North conference March 26, 2018
- Health inequalities – what to “do”. What are the actions or interventions we should implement? March 10, 2018
- Reframing Health inequalities March 9, 2018
- What can Councillors do about health? February 8, 2018
- What can councillors do about health? February 4, 2018
- Public health priorities December 31, 2017
- Prevention priorities December 19, 2017
- Health Inequalities priorities for government December 13, 2017
- Divesting from Fossil Fuels: a public health action December 8, 2017
- Public Health Priorities for Labour December 2, 2017
- Physical activity, Air Pollution and Transport December 1, 2017
- Sharon Hodgson’s speech on Public Health Priorities November 27, 2017
- Faculty of Public Health top five public health priorities November 24, 2017
- Child obesity is a ‘national emergency’ October 12, 2017
- Sharon Hodgson speech to our fringe meeting October 3, 2017
- Public Health And Wellbeing September 12, 2017
- Breast cancer study in India shows how the country can avoid crisis August 17, 2017
- Power, health & wellbeing June 14, 2017
- UK Charter for Health June 7, 2017
- Live Sustainably – Live Well May 24, 2017
- Public Health and Wellbeing proposals May 11, 2017
- Being poor kills April 24, 2017
- First Ten Years of Free Prescriptions in Wales April 20, 2017
- Why we don’t need the alcohol industry for a strong economy February 23, 2017
- Why the state of child health must be taken seriously February 8, 2017
- Health Divides – Where you live can kill you December 30, 2016
- Andy Burnham: Transport and the environment December 8, 2016
- Why GPs should become involved in ‘health creation’ November 26, 2016
- Smokers in deprived area put off by cost and faff of electronic cigarettes November 8, 2016
- A False Economy September 30, 2016
- Should we classify obesity as a disease? September 12, 2016
- Health Creation … tell us your Trojan Mouse success story! September 7, 2016
- Childhood Obesity September 5, 2016
- Peter Draper – An Appreciation August 31, 2016
- Prevention of mental illness July 15, 2016
- Health inequalities today July 2, 2016
- Infrastructure for Health and Public Health June 29, 2016
- Tackling the hazards to health posed by air pollution June 28, 2016
- Public Transport and Public Health June 19, 2016
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis June 11, 2016
- Fair Society Healthy Air June 10, 2016
- Why England could get knocked out in the quarter finals May 24, 2016
- Cut the horse manure! Where’s the evidence? May 8, 2016
- The Health-Related Consequences of Brexit April 13, 2016
- Government U-turns on HIV game changer PrEP March 23, 2016
- NHS England will not pay for new HIV prevention treatment March 22, 2016
- Avoiding Air Pollution March 16, 2016
- The government’s own numbers show that alcohol is under-taxed March 13, 2016
- Tobacco, alcohol and processed food industries February 24, 2016
- The Sugar Tax Debate February 23, 2016
- Fizzy drink companies spell out sugar content in teaspoons February 20, 2016
- Public Health Grant allocations February 11, 2016
- Cure over prevention December 15, 2015
- Is this Europe? December 2, 2015
- What has the Immigration Bill got to do with public health? November 27, 2015
- Speech to National Voices Annual Members’ Conference 2015 November 13, 2015
- Public Health policy review October 31, 2015
- Patients Know Best October 27, 2015
- The need for a ‘sugar tax’ October 25, 2015
- Prevention is better than cure October 23, 2015
- Car smoking ban – landmark moment for public health October 2, 2015
- DICKENSIAN PUBLIC HEALTH CUTS September 30, 2015
- Chancellor Slashes Public Health services to the bone September 9, 2015
- Paradise Regained and Paradise Lost? July 5, 2015
- Obesity: How Thatcherism made us fat June 9, 2015
- Councils are fighting with one hand behind their backs on public health April 8, 2015
- Is the NHS wrongly named? April 4, 2015
- Cold Homes March 29, 2015
- The protective effects of social democratic welfare states during recessions March 20, 2015
- Halt the care.data roll-out March 19, 2015
- TTIP ‘threat to people’s health in UK and across Europe’ March 13, 2015
- Food safety in crisis February 13, 2015
- The first city in the UK to ban smoking in outdoor public places February 2, 2015
- Using Information to Challenge Health Inequalities January 22, 2015
- Food crime—why should doctors care? January 21, 2015
- Protecting Children, Empowering All January 19, 2015
- Labour must be convincing about the NHS November 20, 2014
- National Child Obesity Epidemic November 12, 2014
- Trading health? November 4, 2014
- An NHS for the whole person and whole community September 9, 2014
- Does a Spoonful of Sugar Help the Medicine Go Down? September 3, 2014
- Charter for Community Development in Health August 14, 2014
- National Policy Forum Report July 20, 2014
- Top Ten for Number Ten July 1, 2014
- Healthier Scotland June 24, 2014
- Round up : public health in the news June 17, 2014
- Amendments to Labour Policies June 9, 2014
- Proposed amendments to Labour Public Health Policy May 11, 2014
- Proposed amendments to Britain’s Global Role May 10, 2014
- Labour’s public health policies May 4, 2014
- Labour’s nanny state plan for drinkers May 4, 2014
- Labour policies to tackle the social determinants of health? April 15, 2014
- Ideas for Labour Public Health Policy April 7, 2014
- Welsh Public Health White Paper consultation April 4, 2014
- Has pollution been air-brushed from public health policy? April 3, 2014
- Rights involve responsibilities for patients March 5, 2014
- Andy Burnham on Public Health February 7, 2014
- Cycle Helmets – Compulsory? February 3, 2014
- Policy submission on Public Health January 23, 2014
- Towards a policy submission on Public Health January 1, 2014
- Public Opinion on the NHS December 17, 2013
- Public Health Policy discussion November 16, 2013
- Public Health Possibilities November 8, 2013
- In place of growth: The case for pursuing a steady state economy October 31, 2013
- Austerity kills – we must invest October 31, 2013
- Why being part of the European Union is good for our health October 28, 2013
- European Union Health Policy October 12, 2013
- Modelling a Healthy Economy – the next task for health care? October 6, 2013
- New ideas in public health September 8, 2013
- What should local councillors be doing with and for their NHS? September 2, 2013
- Health Checks July 22, 2013
- Deaths from Heart Attack in England July 18, 2013
- Health and Wellbeing Boards for a new public health July 3, 2013
- A Fence or an Ambulance? July 1, 2013
- Expenditure on health June 28, 2013
- Is the Longer Lives website useful to local communities? June 21, 2013
- Deprivation and mortality – Where’s the connection? June 19, 2013
- Austerity and Health – Economics of a Plan B May 29, 2013
- Public health must lead a public system May 12, 2013
- Public Health for 2015 election May 10, 2013
- The case for making health inequalities a top priority May 8, 2013
- This is not just care, this is NHS ‘Whole Person Care’! April 30, 2013
- Can we leave industry to lead efforts to improve population health ? April 30, 2013
- Tobacco and Health Inequality April 10, 2013
- The need to tackle Health Inequalities April 9, 2013
- A National Health Service March 7, 2013
- Health Education and nanny statism February 2, 2013
- How To Fund Research To Enhance Your Organisation’s Role And Function? January 14, 2013
- Taxing Sugar January 9, 2013
- The Coalition Mid-term Agreement on health January 7, 2013
- Cycling safer than driving for young people December 6, 2012
- Doing Research on a Budget ? – the Health Voluntary Sector November 27, 2012
- What Sort of NHS Do We Want? November 5, 2012
- Improving the Health of the Nation; a policy for the NHS and its partners 2012 November 4, 2012
- Life Expectancy England & Wales since 1701 October 28, 2012
- How much sugar do Americans consume? September 9, 2012
- Improving the Health of the Nation August 23, 2012
- The dangers of cycling August 18, 2012
- Labour Health Policy Consultation August 2, 2012
- The Health Effects of Unemployment August 1, 2012
- Legal status of Public Health Under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 May 18, 2012
- NHS Restoration and Public Health Bill May 18, 2012
- A new health policy for Labour March 29, 2012
- THE CHARTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH November 19, 1992
- A New Kind of Doctor 8 Accountability For And To Groups October 17, 1988
- The time to hesitate is through November 7, 1980
- Peckham and Architecture a drama of building and people September 21, 1949
- A National Service for Health September 11, 1948
- The Pioneer Health Centre October 20, 1946
See also our pages on Obesity, Transport, Food policy and Community Development and Health
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- Afternow
- American College of Epidemiology
- Burden of Lung Disease 2006
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Centre for History in Public Health
- Choosing Health? A consultation on improving people’s health Choosing Health: making healthier choices easier
- Climate and Health Council
- Collection of materials on Public Health in Britain 1691-1991 (This is a Japanese site. The texts are reproduced as pictures in PDF files, but there is some wonderful material – particularly relating to the work of Edwin Chadwick)
- Combined Impact of Health Behaviours and Mortality in Men and Women: The EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Study
- Commission on living standards
- Community Health Profiles
- Compendium of Public Health Indicators
- Consultation starts on Public Health Bill in Scotland 2006
- Contemporary Resolution: Public Health and Inequality 2005
- Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
- Dr Foster Commissioning to Reduce health inequalities 2009
- Dr John Snow
- Sir Edwin Chadwick
- European Journal of Public Health
- European Public Health Alliance
- European Commission Public Health Directorate
- Faculty of Public Health
- Fuse, the Centre for Translational Research in Public Health
- Happiness Formula
- Health Canada
- Health England (archive site)
- Health Matters
- Health profiles for English Local Authorities
- Healthy living centres – Fit to Drop Guardian September 2005 Scottish evaluation Northern Ireland evaluation
- Human Liberty and Human Health – Steve Watkins October 2004
- Improving health and well-being – Audit Commission
- In it for the long haul: The challenge for public health IPPR 2011
- Incentives for Prevention 2009
- Informed choice’ is no choice at all – Spiked 2004
- Institute of Public Health in Ireland
- Is Health a Consumer Good?
- Jerry Morris 1910-2009
- John Reid – consultation on Public Health 2004
- Journal of Public Health
- Lalonde Report 1974 (Canada)
- Measuring National Well-being
- Measuring well-being since the 17th century Roy Carr-Hill, Centre for Health Economics, University of York 2012:
- National Heart Forum
- National Statistics
- NHS Screening
- Our Healthier Nation
- Paradigmatic obstacles to improving the health of populations -Implications for health policy John McKinlay
- Partnerships (talk to Greater Manchester SHA 2001)
- Pioneers of Public Health speech by Nye Bevan 7 May 1948
- Public Health and Social Justice
- Public Health Briefing 2011
- Public Health Observatories
- Public Health through Partnership SHA Conference 1st June 2001, Cardiff
- Realizing The Potential Of Health In All Policies: Lessons From Finland
- Reflections on the Development of Health Inequalities Policy in England – Adam Oliver April 2010
- Royal Society for the Promotion of Health
- Screening – Wilson’s criteria
- Securing Good Health for the Whole Population: Population Health Trends (Wanless)
- SHA response to the Choosing Health? consultation May 2004
- Shaping the future of public health: Promoting health in the NHS
- Smoking Bans
- Social exclusion and health
- Social marketing in practice
- Social-medicine.com A source of information and contact point for research into health inequality
- Social Medicine Portal Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Society for Social Medicine
- Solutions for Public Health
- Treatise of the Scurvy, James Lind 1753
- UK Health Watch 2005 (PDF file)
- Unnatural Causes
- Vaccine Safety
- Vaccination Panic – Geof Rayner March 2002
- Well-being – nef
- Well-being – Richard Layard’s work
- What is Social Medicine? – Matthew R. Anderson, Lanny Smith, and Victor W. Sidel 2005
- Without Walls – Towards Health and Well-being in the Twenty-first Century
- World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health
- World Wide Web Virtual Library: Public Health
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