The Gosall Library, September 2019
This week’s Library bulletins are on Community Health and Suicide Prevention.
Category: Health Care
Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s
Department of Health and Social Care, July 2019
The DHSC, together with the Cabinet Office, has published this Green Paper setting out proposals to tackle the causes of preventable ill health in England. It signals a new approach to public health that involves a personalised prevention model. It will mean the government, both local and national, working with the NHS to put prevention at the centre of decision-making. These proposals are open for consultation. The closing date for responses is 14 October 2019.
Click here to view the full report.
Library Bulletins – July 2019
The Gosall Library, July 2019
This week’s Library bulletins are on General Health, Learning Disabilities, Depression, and Suicide Prevention.
Raising the equality flag: Health inequalities among older LGBT people in the UK
International Longevity Centre UK, May 2019
This report highlights new findings from a recent project to explore the discrepancies in health outcomes experienced by older LGBT people. The research reveals that a lifetime of prejudice and stigma is leading to worse physical and mental health, poorer access to health and social care, as well as greater levels of social isolation and loneliness among older LGBT people. The report calls for action to address health inequalities for older LGBT people through improving the inclusivity of mainstream health and care provision, strengthening the training of health and care staff, and enhancing data collection around older LGBT people and their health and care needs.
Click here to view the full report.
Library bulletins – May 2019
The Gosall Library, May 2019
This week’s Library bulletins are on General Health and Suicide Prevention
Library bulletins – January 2019
The Gosall Library, January 2019
This week’s Library bulletins are on Health and Wellbeing, Dementia, Depression, and Learning Disabilities.
A place to grow
The Health Foundation, January 2019
Exploring the future health of young people in five sites across the UK.
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Chief Medical Officer annual report 2018: better health within reach
Department of Health and Social Care, January 2019
Professor Dame Sally Davies’s tenth report as Chief Medical Officer considers what the state of the public’s health in England in 2040 could look like.
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Interface between health and adult social care: Sixty-Third Report of Session 2017–19: Report, together with formal minutes relating to the report
House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts, October 2018
Outlines the widespread consensus that integration and joint working is the right way forward for the health and social care system to deliver the best and most effective outcomes for people and their families. However, it concludes that the Government still lacks an effective overall strategy or plan to achieve its long-held aim to integrate these two sectors.
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