News
News items are drawn from the working groups on the PHINE site.
2007 Adult Mental Health Workbook
The 2007 Adult Mental Health Workbook and accompanying brief are now available on line
National Cancer e-Atlas
A new public website - 'Cancer e-Atlas' has been launched by the newly established NCIN to improve public access to basic cancer statistics at Local Authority and Cancer Network level across England. It presents data on the incidence, mortality and survival from the main types of cancers in men and women - 21 Jul 2008
Launch of National Cancer e-Atlas in England
A new public website ‘Cancer e-Atlas’ has been launched by the newly established National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN) to improve public access to basic cancer statistics at Local Authority and Cancer Network level across England....
North East Health Profile - 2008
The North East Health Profile 2008 gives a snapshot of health in the North East region. With other regional and local information, this Health Profile has been designed to support action by local government and primary care trusts to tackle health inequalities and improve the health of the population.
Migrant Health
NEPHO has just published a report: "New arrivals in North East England: mapping migrant health and NHS delivery"....
Health Profiles Launch
Health Profiles for every local authority and region across England were published today by the Department of Health and the Association of Public Health Observatories....
Health inequalities: progress and next steps
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National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN)
The recently published Cancer Reform Strategy for the NHS heralded the establishment of a new National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN) for the NHS to bring together cancer patient data sets and present analyses of key information to help cancer service planning, patient choice and the development of cancer prevention programmes - 18 Jun 2008
National Library for Public Health Update
The National Library for Public Health has been officially launch last April 2008 and had successfully carried out its first National Knowledge Week focussed on Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Surveillance....
Regional Statement of Priorities on Mental Health & Employment
Recently, organisations in the North East have been working together to find ways to tackle some of the main problems that people with mental health problems are faced with when they are trying to get a job....