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The Department of Health's role is to support the government to improve the health and well being of the population. Its staff are responsible for leading and driving forward change in the NHS and social care, as well as improving standards of public health.
News submitted by WHIG Administrator — last modified 2005-10-04 16:29
News concerning the Department of Health
Choosing Health? (white paper) submitted by WHIG Administrator — last modified 2005-10-04 16:29
This White Paper sets out the key principles for supporting the public to make more healthier and informed choices in regards to their health. The Government will provide information and practical support to get people motivated and improve emotional wellbeing and access to services so that healthy choices are easier to make.
Choosing Health? Summaries Pack submitted by WHIG Administrator — last modified 2005-10-04 16:29
The White Paper Choosing Health sets out the key principles for supporting the public to make more healthier and informed choices in regards to their health. This pack provides summaries of intelligence on nine areas of Choosing Health: accidents, alcohol, diet and nutrition, inequalities, mental health, physical activity, sexual health, substance misuse, and tobacco.

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