News
News items are drawn from the working groups on the PHINE site.
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Transforming Public Health Bulletin, January 2012
PHINE presentation at Laria HSUG
PHINE presented a session titled 'Developing a regional health intelligence network in the North East' for the LARIA/HSUG Winter Seminar and Learning Event - Wednesday 7th December 2011.
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Update from the 16.11.11 PHINE Network Event
The last PHINE network event of 2011 was held at the Lindisfarne Centre, Durham University. The event was well attended with nearly seventy members from across the region.
Dying Matters Awareness Week May 14-20 2012
The Dying Matters coalition has announced announced next year's Dying Matters Awareness Week, which will run from 14-20 May 2012
Voices on wellbeing: a report of research with older people
The numbers and proportion of older and very old people will continue to grow significantly. Shaping our Age challenges negative perspectives and highlights the opportunity for older people to be supported and enabled to be active contributors to society and to challenge notions of dependency.
“What is a Good Death?” - Understanding Death and Dying from Different Faith Perspectives
“What is a Good Death?”
Understanding Death and Dying from Different Faith Perspectives on Friday, 25th November 2011, 10am -12.30pm Venue: St Cuthbert’s Hospice, Park House Road, Merryoaks, Durham DH1 3QF
Launch of national survey on bereavement
The Office for National Statistics (ONS), on behalf of the Department of Health, has launched the first ever national bereavement survey to measure care at the end of life.
North East Mental Health Development Unit (NEMHDU)
The North East Mental Health Development Unit (NEMHDU) was established in April 2009 and had formerly been the North East mental health team within the North East, Yorkshire and Humber regional development centre of the Care Services Improvement Partnership.
Excess Winter Deaths Atlas published
The Excess Winter Deaths Atlas for England aims to support those responsible for Cold Weather Planning, and those responsible for providing evidence and intelligence to support Cold Weather Planning in their local area. The Excess Winter Deaths Atlas ...
Update from August PHINE Network Event
The latest PHINE network event was held at the Lindisfarne Centre, Durham University. This was the best attended event we have ever run with sixty delegates representing organisations from across the North East. ...