Men’s Health Strategy for England

Published On: 19th December 2025

By: Department of Health and Social Care (England)

This is Department of Health and Social Care in England’s first 10 year vision for men’s health and the activities to improve the health and wellbeing of all men and boys in England. The strategy identifies six levers to improve men’s health: improving access to healthcare services, supporting individual behaviours, developing healthy living and working conditions, fostering strong social, community and family networks, addressing societal norms and tackling health challenges and conditions.

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Published on: 1st August 2010

Engaging Communities for Health Improvement: a scoping study for the Health Foundation

This publication by Angela Coulter was originally produced as a scoping study on how to strengthen community engagement in health to inform the design of the Health Foundation's funding for 2010/11. The guidance focuses on four objectives for community engagement in healthcare: determining local needs and aspirations; promoting health and reducing inequalities; improving service design and the quality of care; strengthening local accountability, exploring in each section policy, conceptual and methodological issues, evidence base and case studies. The report also explores different engagement methods and what makes a good project.

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Published on: 1st July 2016

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Posted on: 26th March 2024

The Impact of Covid-19 on People With Learning Disabilities in Northern Ireland

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