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  • Promoting health, preventing illness : public health perspectives on London's mental health.

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    King's Fund, Woodhead, David, and Heer, Baljinder
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    This is one of a series of papers being produced in 2002/03 as part of the King's Fund Mental Health Inquiry. The Inquiry aims to assess whether London mental health and mental health services have improved over the last five years. In 1997 the King's Fund produced a report entitled ... and Effective promotion of mental health and well being encompasses coordinated activities for communities, families and individuals. However, little is known about the current state of mental health and well being promotion in London. This paper seeks to fill that gap, drawing evidence from three 'case study' projects promoting mental health ...

  • Public health in the balance : getting it right for London.

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    The King's Fund, Woodhead, David, Tennant, Ruth, and Jochelson, Karen
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    This research summary, based on interviews with stakeholders in London and nationally, plus a review of recent policies and commentaries, analyses the public health issues faced by local strategists and managers, and offers recommendations to support the development of the function locally. It demonstrates the need to embrace the complexity ...