The Latest News from PHAST

PHAST is a thought leader in the Public Health field. Here you can find up to date commentary and the latest updates in the sector.

19 Mar

2013

PHAST sponsors Health and Social Care Award at LGC Awards Dinner on March 13th 2013

As local public health teams in England move into Local Authorities, PHAST is closely involved in supporting renewed efforts to improve population health and wellbeing, and reduce inequalities, in the new public sector landscape. We believe the changes represent significant new opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives in local areas. Such opportunities across the life course were brought to life in the recent awards.Read more

28 Jan

2013

'Time to think differently'

The Kings Funds programme on 'Time to think differently' is this week focussing on health inequalities and includes a blog from Gabriel Scally. If you would like to join in then go to http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/time-to-think-...Read more

17 Dec

2012

Gender convergence in human survival and the postponement of death

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5 Dec

2012

After Hurricane Sandy

Well what a crazy time to be in New York ! I was going to tell you about my Tisch Fellowship here at Hunter College and was already finding it pretty exciting and lots happening …what with teaching, seminars, interesting people and the run up to the presidential election and all … and then hurricane Sandy hits! Read more

8 Nov

2012