Difference between revisions of "Public Health Responsibility Deal"
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Healthy lives, Healthy People: Our Strategy for Public Health in England, published on 30th November 2010 sets out the coalition government’s vision for public health. | Healthy lives, Healthy People: Our Strategy for Public Health in England, published on 30th November 2010 sets out the coalition government’s vision for public health. | ||
Health Secretary [[Andrew Lansley]] and his team have developed what they describe as a “new mechanism to take forward some aspects of public health outcomes.” <ref>[http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Publichealthresponsibilitydeal/index.htm Department of Health Public Health Responsibility Deal] </ref> This in practice involves the establishment of five networks designed to work together to address public health challenges set by the government. Certain issues are out with the remit of the networks, such as pricing, tax and any issues that conflicts with competition law. A [[Public Health Responsibility Deal Plenary Group]] will oversee the work and commitments made by the networks which are listed below. | Health Secretary [[Andrew Lansley]] and his team have developed what they describe as a “new mechanism to take forward some aspects of public health outcomes.” <ref>[http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Publichealthresponsibilitydeal/index.htm Department of Health Public Health Responsibility Deal] </ref> This in practice involves the establishment of five networks designed to work together to address public health challenges set by the government. Certain issues are out with the remit of the networks, such as pricing, tax and any issues that conflicts with competition law. A [[Public Health Responsibility Deal Plenary Group]] will oversee the work and commitments made by the networks which are listed below. |
Revision as of 00:31, 22 January 2011
Healthy lives, Healthy People: Our Strategy for Public Health in England, published on 30th November 2010 sets out the coalition government’s vision for public health. Health Secretary Andrew Lansley and his team have developed what they describe as a “new mechanism to take forward some aspects of public health outcomes.” [1] This in practice involves the establishment of five networks designed to work together to address public health challenges set by the government. Certain issues are out with the remit of the networks, such as pricing, tax and any issues that conflicts with competition law. A Public Health Responsibility Deal Plenary Group will oversee the work and commitments made by the networks which are listed below.
Responsibility Deal Networks
- Responsibility Deal Food Network
- Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network
- Responsibility Deal Health at Work
- Responsibility Deal Physical Activity
- Responsibility Deal Behaviour Change
References