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Health and wellbeing in rural areas front cover

Health and wellbeing in rural areas

Both sparsity and rurality appear to affect poverty levels and consequently the health of people in rural areas.

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Working with faith groups to promote health and wellbeing

There is a growing body of research which shows how faith groups can have a positive impact on both the health of their members and wider communities.

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Improving outcomes for children and families in the early years: a key role for health visiting services

These case studies demonstrate examples of innovation and how challenges were met.

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Public health transformation twenty months on: adding value to tackle local health needs

This compilation of case studies shows how local authorities are continuing to make progress on improving health and wellbeing and tackling health inequalities since public health was formally transferred in April 2013. It follows last year's compilation, Public health transformation nine months on: bedding in and reaching out.

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Improving eye health through community optical practice: a briefing for councils

This briefing describes the essential role community optics can play in helping to improve eye health specifically, as well as general health and wellbeing.

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Health in all policies: a manual for local government

This manual brings together the arguments for a HiAP approach with practical suggestions for development at the local level.

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Commissioning for better health outcomes

Commissioning for better health outcomes

The case studies have been chosen to illustrate positive approaches to commissioning being taken across the country to address a wide range of public health challenges.

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Healthier Food Procurement

Healthier Food Procurement

A multifaceted approach to tackling this issue appears in all local authorities' health and wellbeing strategies.

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Just what the doctor ordered

Just what the doctor ordered: social prescribing - a guide for local authorities

A set of case studies for local authorities.

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Charting progress on the health devolution journey

Early lessons from Greater Manchester

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