in mental wellbeing:
The new national strategy for mental health has been launched
New Horizons: Towards A Shared Vision for Mental Health is a cross-government programme of action to help improve everyone's mental well-being and the services that provide mental health care. The strategy replaces the 10 year old National Service Framwework for Mental Health.
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The new Public Health Service should have improving mental health among its major national priorities
In a policy paper the Centre for Mental Health calls on Directors of Public Health to take positive action to improve mental health in families to reduce the risk of re-offending later; and to support offenders back into their communities.
| 24.08.2010 |
Frequent visits to GPs are a predictor of future dependency on benefits
Research findings published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) suggests that people with mental health problems who are likely to have problems remaining in work can be
identified up to three years before they begin to claim benefits related to ill health.
| 24.08.2010 |
A network of health intelligence and improvement professionals for each region
ChiMat Local Specialists can support organisations by: helping them to use child and maternal health data; training staff on how to use the ChiMat website and online tools; and providing one-to-one guidance on using available tools and data to improve commissioning.
| 24.08.2010 |
Change4Life Community Fund Invitation to bid for funding
Change4Life Community Fund Invitation to bid for funding
| 30.07.2010 |
Big Lottery Community Wildlife Funding
Community Wildlife will fund projects that bring local people together to discover, enjoy or protect the wildlife in their local area.
| 08.06.2010 |
FAB Food and Well-being Training
One day training events fintroducing food and well-being or professionals working with vulnerable client groups, held in Portsmouth, Ashfird and London
| 26.05.2010 |
Health & Social Care Awards 2010 - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
The 2010 Health and Social Care Awards have now launched. The closing date for all applications is midnight, Friday 18 June 2010. There are six categories this year, based around the four core principles of QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention).
| 12.04.2010 |
Outdoor Play Week
Outdoor Play Week is all about celebrating the play opportunities on offer in the fantastic green spaces across the South East. Events will be organised all over the region to help children and young people to get out and play.
| 01.03.2010 |
Healthy Pompey Update - Issue 2
The Healthy Pompey programme has now been up and running for a year and what a year it's been! After months of planning and groundwork,almost all the projects are now in full swing and thousands of residents have already been involved and started to feel the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
| 17.02.2010 |
BHFNC conference consultation
The BHFNC have opened a consultation on the theme for their 10th Annual Conference and welcome the responses of sport, physical activity and health professionals. The consultation will close on 1st March 2010 and the conference theme will be announced soon after this date.
| 15.02.2010 |
