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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:18

null Health Survey for England 2012

The Health and Social Care Information Centre published the Health Survey for England 2012 main report this morning. The report and tables are available on the HSCIC website: Main Report Trend Tables   To engage more with the general public and participants in findings from the Health Survey for England the HSCIC are developing their data visualisation capacity and... See more
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null Child obesity data for 2012-13 available through LG Inform

National Child Measurement Programme - England, 2012-13 school year data is now available. On 11 December 2013 the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) released a report summarising the key findings from the Government’s National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) for England, 2012-13 school year. The report provides high-level analysis of the prevalence of ‘underweight’,... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:39

null Healthy life expectancy and disability free life expectancy data now available in LG Inform

Data for healthy life expectancy at birth (2009-2011) and disability free life expectancy at 65 (2007-09) is now available through LG Inform. Healthy life expectancy at birth for males and females is reported for single tier and county authority level for the period 2009-2011. Disability free life expectancy for males and females is reported at single tier and district level for the period... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:09

null Measures from the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework published

The Health and Social Care Information Centre have published measures from the  Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF), England 2012-13, Final Release at: http://www.hscic.gov.uk/pubs/adusoccareof1213fin  This report contains the final figures for all of the 2012-13 ASCOF measures for England. It supersedes the provisional ASCOF release in July 2013 and provides further... See more
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null Health Survey for England User Consultation is closing on 30 December

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) is carrying out a public consultation about the future of the Health Survey for England (HSE).  The closing date for this consultation is 30 December 2013. Please visit http://www.hscic.gov.uk/article/3659/Health-Survey-for-England to take part. The survey collects data about health, social care and behaviours such as physical... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:32

null Improving the public's health: a resource for local authorities published by the King's Fund

This resource, published by the Kings Fund pulls together evidence from successful interventions across key local authority functions about ‘what works’ for improving health and reducing health inequalities. It highlights the evidence for and the economic benefits of effective public health action across councils’ work following the transfer of responsibility for public health to local... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:55

null Department for Transport, English Road Safety Comparison profiles

Interventions to reduce road traffic collisions and casualties should be considered alongside other health improvement activity, such as increasing physical activity, reducing obesity through walking and cycling promotion, and encouraging community cohesion. The challenge is to reduce road traffic danger while improving population health and wellbeing. Safe roads and routes which encourage... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:25

null 'What about YOUth?' survey of 15 year olds reporting at LA geography

Sponsored by the Department of Health, and run by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) the “What about YOUth?” survey will address a range of factors, such as smoking, emotional wellbeing, diet and physical activity in 15 year olds in England. Trial fieldwork takes place from October 2013 and January 2014. Subject to Ministerial approval, the main survey will follow from... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:19

null Quick access to public health tools

Public Health England have developed a data and knowledge gateway that provides direct access to their wide range of data and analysis tools and resources. The tools include the popular public health and local health profiles and cover a wide range of public health areas. The gateway is in development and will be added to over time. See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:25

null Informing local understanding of health and wellbeing

Through the Health and Wellbeing System Improvement Programme we are bringing together key comparative information on health and wellbeing, and the wider issues that affect it. This is to support health and wellbeing boards, public health professionals, councils, local people and voluntary organisations in their assessment of local needs and priorities, through benchmarking and monitoring... See more
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