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Health and Wellbeing Policy News 15th-24th July 2016
Here are some of the bigger items of health and wellbeing policy news collected in the last week. A fuller list (in date order) is available here. 21 July 2016 A 'reset' of NHS finances will...
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Adrian Barker
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25 Jul 2016
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Health matters: getting every adult active every day
The latest edition of Public Health England's Health Matters introduces a range of data, tools and resources to help professionals promote adult physical activity. This edition focuses on getting...
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Philippa Lynch
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21 Jul 2016
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Why the closure of care.data is bad news for the NHS and society
Article by Roger Taylor published by the Guardian Healthcare Network Without data sharing we are either blind to the impact of social institutions or we give those who run them control over the...
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Philippa Lynch
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21 Jul 2016
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Dry stone walling
Can a leader take a group of misfits and make them into a strong, effective unit, a sort of "Dirty Dozen" only not by focusing their aggression but channelling their independence of thought. More...
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Blair McPherson
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20 Jul 2016
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Wouldn't it be nice
Leaders have vision. Leaders can describe what the future will look like if we only have faith in them. So what, we can all say "wouldn't it be nice if.....?" The difference is they...
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Blair McPherson
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18 Jul 2016
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Health and Wellbeing Policy News 11th-15th July 2016
Here are some of the bigger stories from last week. A fuller list (in date order) is available here. 14 July 2016 Jeremy Hunt remains as health secretary, one of only four...
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Adrian Barker
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16 Jul 2016
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LG Inform local benchmarking – Q1 opens today!
LG Inform local benchmarking – Q1 opens today! LG Inform has a local benchmarking club, it currently allows users to upload provisional data for eight metrics. Quarter 1 upload window opens today....
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Alexandra Marshall
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14 Jul 2016
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Wheel chair rage
Narrow medieval streets packed tight with meandering tourist are not the easiest place to navigate a wheel chair, add hot sun and a deceptive incline and the result is wheel chair rage....
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Blair McPherson
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12 Jul 2016
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Invitation to a workshop: Transparency in Health and Social Care, (21st July in London, 22nd July in Manchester)
The Department of Health’s Transparency Team would like to invite you to a Workshop on Intelligent Transparency in Health and Social Care. This event will be held in two locations: ...
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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2016
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Circular Economy… it’s the way forward
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11 Jul 2016
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Health and Wellbeing Policy News 1st-11th July 2016
There's a longer list of this week's health and wellbeing policy news items on my website, but here are a few of the bigger items: 06 July 2016 The Government is to impose the revised junior...
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Adrian Barker
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11 Jul 2016
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Cardiologist's Kitchen food blog
Helping everyone improve their health, blood pressure, cholesterol & weight through contemporary evidence-based dietary interventions Dr Ali Khavandi, a consultant interventional...
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Philippa Lynch
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11 Jul 2016
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Report and case studies - Public health's role in local government and NHS integration
The Local Government Association and the Association of Directors of Public Health have teamed up in preparing a valuable report describing how public health can support integration, and through...
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Philippa Lynch
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11 Jul 2016
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Winter has come
There is a constant threat of decline and sense of wrongness in the world. There are kings and king makers, trial by combat, scheming and betrayal and a delicious habit of bumping of the biggest...
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Blair McPherson
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08 Jul 2016
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Local Authorites in denial about racism
Too many public sector organisations including Local Authorities are still in denial about racism due to their management culture. The Macpherson enquiry...
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Blair McPherson
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08 Jul 2016
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Blair on Leadership
" In the end you might be right or wrong but ultimately I think leadership is about assessing the situation as you see it and doing what you think is right , even if it's not always very popular"...
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Blair McPherson
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06 Jul 2016
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Will intelligent machines ever replace me
We have been warned. Some very cleaver people like professor Steven Hawkins have told us that in the near future artificial intelligence will result in machines that can think. What will happen to...
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Blair McPherson
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04 Jul 2016
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The fantasy of strong leadership
The cry goes up, "what we need is strong leadership" but what does strong leadership look like? We have had charismatic leaders in the past and they certainly inspire people but they also...
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Blair McPherson
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04 Jul 2016
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Health and Wellbeing Policy News 27th June - 1st July 2016
Here are a few of the 'bigger' (not necessarily more newsworthy) health and wellbeing policy items from the last week. There are more at www.equwell.org.uk. 28 June 2016 The UK is in...
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Adrian Barker
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02 Jul 2016
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Family Resources Survey (FRS) 2014/15
The Family Resources Survey (FRS) is a continuous household survey which collects information on a representative sample of private households in the United Kingdom. Detailed information is...
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Philippa Lynch
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30 Jun 2016
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Statistics on Obesity, Physical Activity and Diet - England, 2016
This visual statistical report presents a range of information on obesity, physical activity and diet, drawn together from a variety of sources. The topics covered include: Part 1: Overweight...
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Philippa Lynch
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30 Jun 2016
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Health matters: giving every child the best start in life
This fifth edition of Health Matters, a resource to support professionals working to improve population health, focuses on giving every child the best start in life. This edition makes...
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Philippa Lynch
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30 Jun 2016
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Securing healthy returns - realising the financial value of sustainable developments
New research and tools for health professionals A new report by the Sustainable Development Unit for NHS England and Public Health England has calculated the NHS and wider health sector could save...
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Philippa Lynch
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30 Jun 2016
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Statistics on Smoking, England - 2016
This nicely visual statistical report presents a range of information on smoking which is drawn together from a variety of sources. The report aims to present a broad picture of health issues...
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Philippa Lynch
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30 Jun 2016
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Health Matters: Bowel cancer prevention/detection toolkit
This sixth edition of Health matters, a resource to support professionals working to improve population health, focuses on bowel cancer. It includes advice on: promoting a...
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Philippa Lynch
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30 Jun 2016
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Drinkaware's handy unit and calorie calculator tool
Drinkaware have produced a number of online tools and advice to help people to understand and track their drinking, and change habits for the better. Want to know what's in your drinks? Easy....
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Philippa Lynch
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30 Jun 2016
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Map of technology and data in health and care
This useful interactive map from the King's Fund brings together case studies from across England and the rest of world, highlighting some of the places that are experimenting with and...
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Philippa Lynch
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29 Jun 2016
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Is xenophobia acceptable when racism isn't?
If it's not racism then what is it? We have a phrase for unintended prejudice and illinformed behaviour in organisations its " institutional racism". What is the equivalent for the same behaviour...
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Blair McPherson
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29 Jun 2016
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Health and Wellbeing Policy News 12-27 June 2016
Clearly the referendum result is eclipsing everything else at the moment, but there has also been quite a lot of health and wellbeing policy news in the last two weeks, albeit rather less...
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Adrian Barker
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27 Jun 2016
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Appointing a winner is no guarantee of success.
It's generally assumed that if you appoint the right person success will follow. This assumption arises out of the tendency to look at successful organisations and attribute success to...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:
26 Jun 2016
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