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The Relationship Between Alcohol-related Hospital Admission and Specialist Alcohol Treatment Provision in England

Scientific article

In March 2012 the Health and Social Care Act (HSCA) was approved, resulting in the commissioning responsibility of specialist drug and alcohol service transferring from the National Health Service (NHS) to local authorities in England. This...

Public Health England Annual Conference 2019

10 September 2019

Coventry

United Kingdom

Public Health England looks forward to welcoming around 1500 participants to the Public Health England Annual Conference 2019, representing the wide range of organisations working together to improve the health of the public.

Evaluating Early Help: A Guide to Evaluation of Complex Local Early Help Systems

Book

This guide seeks to improve the evaluation of early help by setting out some principles that could help places to make progress in evaluating local services.

Preventing Drug-Related Deaths

Book

1 May 2017

Drug-related deaths are rising and are a major concern to councils and our health partners. Deaths have increased sharply over the past five years and are now at their highest levels since records began. Any death related to the misuse of...

The Cambridge Handbook of International Prevention Science

Book

The Cambridge Handbook of International Prevention Science provides readers with a comprehensive global overview of the current status of prevention science. The handbook includes up-to-date research from more than 100 scholars from 27...