Public Health England

We exist to protect and improve the nation’s health and wellbeing, and reduce health inequalities. We do this through world-leading research, knowledge and intelligence, advocacy, partnerships and providing specialist public health services.

Sort options

Tackling Lead Poisoning in Public Health (FutureLearn)

Jul 19th 2021
Tackling Lead Poisoning in Public Health (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Explore lead incidents as a public health issue and learn how lead incidents are managed in England and internationally. Develop your understanding of lead poisoning and public health policy This course offers learners the chance to learn why tackling lead poisoning is important and explore how lead poisoning impacts health [...]

Musculoskeletal Health: A Public Health Approach (FutureLearn)

May 31st 2021
Musculoskeletal Health: A Public Health Approach (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Learn about the important public health messages of how to maintain good musculoskeletal health (MSK). Using the evidence to inform public health policy decisions for good MSK. Having and maintaining a healthy musculoskeletal system is crucial for your overall health. So, what public health approaches can policy makers and [...]

Preventing and Managing Infections in Childcare and Pre-school (FutureLearn)

Understand how infectious diseases spread and how to protect children from infections. Identify how to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in children. Microbes live everywhere, especially in childcare settings where children play together at close quarters. They come in all shapes and sizes – and not all are [...]

e-Bug Health Educator Training (FutureLearn)

Improve your ability to teach children and young people how to prevent the spread of infection and to use antibiotics responsibly. Learn how to use the e-Bug teaching resource. e-Bug is operated by Public Health England (PHE) as a free educational resource for teaching young people aged 4-18 about [...]

Prison Health: Managing Outbreaks of Tuberculosis in Prisons (FutureLearn)

Available Now
Prison Health: Managing Outbreaks of Tuberculosis in Prisons (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Learn about the importance of addressing tuberculosis in prisons and the considerations for managing an outbreak in this setting. Explore the challenges of managing TB outbreaks in prisons with global experts. Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease that can be transmitted from person to person and people in prison are [...]

Supporting Physical Development in Early Childhood (FutureLearn)

Learn how to ensure young children do enough physical activity and how it improves child mental and physical health development. Discover the benefits of physical activity for children and babies. On this course, you’ll discover the importance of physical activity for young children’s overall [...]