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09 September 20261 min read

RSPH selected to host 2030 WFPHA World Congress

The London event will bring together members of the global public health community to collaborate, share insights and find ways to tackle the health challenges of the next decade.
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11 August 20262 min read

Putting local places in control: RSPH welcomes government high street announcement

New plans will give communities and councils more power to shape the future health of their high streets.
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20 July 20261 min read

RSPH welcomes Andy Burnham as Prime Minister

As the UK welcomes a new Prime Minister, it has never been more important to ensure that public health remains at the centre of UK and devolved policymaking.

16 July 20262 min read

Shortlist announced for the RSPH Health & Wellbeing Awards 2026

The nominees for this year's Health & Wellbeing Awards have been announced.

30 June 20261 min read

RSPH Accredits LifeLab, University of Southampton Training Programme

The NxtGen Researcher Training Programme supports learners to undertake robust research and drive changes which are meaningful in their community.

29 June 20261 min read

Framework launched to improve capability in adult social care and improve health

The framework supports social care staff to encourage behaviour change in the people around them.
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01 May 20261 min read

148 million working days lost to ill health as sickness absence stalls

New data reveals that sickness absence has remained unchanged from 2024, as RSPH calls for action to tackle the underlying causes of sickness at work.

20 April 20262 min read

Public toilet ‘deserts’ widespread across England

New research highlights the lack of public toilets across the country.
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25 March 20262 min read

Health experts from a new Commission call for a step change in vaccine access

As vaccine coverage falls and potentially preventable outbreaks return, a group of experts have formed a new Commission on vaccines.

16 March 20261 min read

Careers hub aims to boost recruitment in pest control industry

A new initiative is aiming to help solve the recruitment challenges faced by the sector.
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04 March 20262 min read

RSPH joins advisory board to reduce workplace sickness

New research which will review, develop and test the effectiveness of workplace health and wellbeing initiatives in reducing employees time off sick.
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19 February 20261 min read

New ONS data shows decline in healthy life expectancy across the UK

The data should serve as a wake-up call for policymakers to address the drivers of ill health.
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