Updated guidance has been published on the 2023/24 public health allocations for local authorities to improve health in local populations.
The Department of Health and Social Care has circulated correspondence to integrated care boards and local authorities about how they can take part in WorkWell, a health and disability support service backed by £64m in funding across 15 areas.
PHM is a data driven approach to planning and delivering proactive care to achieve maximum impact within available resources.
Four years of well-resourced alcohol care teams have paid dividends in the West Midlands in terms of reduced admissions and length of stay.
Prevention activities should be seen as essential services that can help meet the immediate pressures facing the NHS.
Obesity is a big problem in the UK, with significant impacts on people’s long-term health. But a new national scheme is providing help via an app.
The Scottish government’s Digital inclusion for mental health and housing programme will fund 13 new digital pioneer projects.
Health leaders have called for a move towards prevention.
Integrated care systems need strong financial incentives linked to improved health outcomes to make progress in improving population health.
Not investing in the reduction of inequalities because of current financial pressures is a false economy.