Posted: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:49
The Awards recognise and celebrate a wide range of activities, policies and strategies that empower communities and individuals, improve the population's health and address the wider social determinants of health.
The assessment criteria are based on the principles of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and subsequent international declarations which call for action to achieve 'Health for All'.
The Health & Wellbeing Awards 2018 is now open for entries - deadline is 20 April 2018.
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Celebrating best practice
There are seven categories representing the breadth and reach of public health projects and programmes:
- Arts & Health
- Children & Young People NEW FOR 2018
- Community Health Development
- Healthier Lifestyles
- Health on the High Street NEW FOR 2018
- Public Mental Health & Wellbeing
- Workplace Health & Wellbeing
Category winners have the opportunity to be selected for the prestigious Public Health Minister's Award, while all finalists will be considered for two special commendations to be given by Public Health England (PHE).
The winners are revealed at the annual RSPH Awards ceremony.
Find out more about the winners of the Health & Wellbeing Awards 2017.
Source: (Royal Society for Public Health, 2018)
More information: https://www.rsph.org.uk/our-work/awards/health-wellbeing-awards/application-pack-request.html