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Maximising opportunities to engage healthcare professionals in public health policy

By Chris Keyworth Filed Under: All posts, Health and Social Care Posted: May 22, 2019

‘Prevention’ continues to grow as a focus of public health policy, seeking to enhance general well-being across a population and to avoid the potential future costs of treatment for avoidable conditions. Here, Chris Keyworth discusses one of the NHS’ flagship prevention initiatives, ‘Making Every Contact Count’. Making Every Contact Count has been designed to form […]

Tagged With: #SDG, #SDG Good Health and Well-Being, behavioural science, care quality, Health & Social Care, NHS, prevention, public health

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Preventing cancer – everyone’s challenge

Arpana Verma By Angela Spencer, Annet Nakaganda, Arpana Verma and Julia Mueller Filed Under: All posts, Health and Social Care Posted: February 3, 2017

On the eve of World Cancer Day, Arpana Verma, Julia Mueller, Annet Nakaganda and Angela Spencer lay out the importance of promoting the prevention and early detection of cancer in policy and in practice. Nine out of ten cancers are due to the lifestyle choices we make Governments need to prioritise public health policies and responsibility […]

Tagged With: cancer, early detection, health policy, prevention, Public Health Responsibility Deal, smoking, vaccinations

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