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We support ministers in leading the nation’s health and social care to help people live more independent, healthier lives for longer. DHSC is a ministerial department, supported by 23 agencies...
Oct 11, 2022 · Health inequalities are defined as avoidable differences in health outcomes between groups or populations – such as differences in how long we live, or the age at which we get preventable...
Apr 19, 2016 · This factsheet describes how the Care Act and supporting guidance place a series of new duties and responsibilities on local authorities about care and support for adults.
In this glossary, we explicitly define these concepts in order to enable more researchers, practitioners and policy-makers to engage with and contribute to this exciting and fruitful area of public health research.
- Terje Eikemo, Clare Bambra
- 2008
Mar 17, 2020 · On 18 March 2020, there will be an opposition day debate on Local Government responsibilities for public services, including social care. This page primarily focuses on social care and recent guidance for local authorities on tackling coronavirus in social care settings.
- David Foster, Philip Loft
- 2021
State health departments serve multiple public health functions, some of which are shared or assumed by sister agencies in state government (e.g., licensure of health professionals, the regulation of indoor air quality, or the regulation and inspection of health care facilities).
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Jan 24, 2019 · For the WHO, stewardship concentrated on how government actors take responsibility for the health system and the wellbeing of the population, fulfill health system functions, assure equity, and coordinate interaction with government and society.