As part of the changes to the NHS brought about by the Health and Social Care Act 2012, Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) and Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs) ceased to exist on 31 March 2013. Their responsibilities were taken over by Clinical Commissioning Groups and the NHS Trust Development Authority.
For more details please see: www.dh.gov.uk/health/2012/06/act-explained/ or click on the links below.
At the heart of the new health and care system making sure that NHS services deliver the best possible care for patients.
Provides public health leadership and expertise, and works to improve the nation’s health and wellbeing, and to reduce healthinequalities.
Health Education England are responsible for the education, training and development of the healthcare workforce.
Sets objectives and budgets and holds the system to account on behalf of the Secretary of State.
Supporting NHS trusts to secure sustainable, high quality services for the patients and communities it serves.
Provides information on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living.
Care Pathway for overweight & Obese Adults (2005) (1.58 MB)
(Please note that this is the 2005 guidance - Please refer to NICE guidelines for further information)
Primary Care Childhood Vaccination Policy
If you would like to see the Emergency Planning policies (including the Pandemic Influenza Plan) please click here
This page is under construction, however NHS Hampshire's major Public Health campaigns can been viewed by clicking here.