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In public health, learning does not stop at the classroom door. The true measure of public health education lies in its ability to improve lives, strengthen communities, and address real-world challenges. As we move into 2026, community development has become one of the most vital areas of public health practice. The Community Development Programme at […]
As 2026 begins, public health students are entering a world shaped by rapid global change, persistent health inequalities, and evolving professional demands. Whether you are starting your journey in public health or advancing your studies, understanding the landscape ahead is essential for building a meaningful and impactful career. Below are the key themes every public […]
The London School of Public Health – Public health without border series Ever wondered how the global pharmaceutical industry influences childhood immunisation programmes? Explore the complex relationship between Big Pharma, vaccine policies, and public health outcomes. This blog dives into the controversies, ethics, and data that shape the decisions behind every childhood jab — and […]
The recent findings from the UK’s National Inquiry into Maternity and Neonatal Services have laid bare a deeply troubling picture of systemic failings within the NHS, bringing renewed urgency to longstanding concerns over safety, inequality and accountability in maternal and infant health. The Independent Health and Social Care Management (IHSCM) newsletter has rightly highlighted this […]
Globally, men live shorter lives than women, often due to preventable disease. In the UK, this pattern is glaring, men are more likely to die from heart disease, lung cancer, and suicide, and are less likely to seek help for physical and mental health concerns (ONS, 2023; WHO, 2024). But these statistics are not just […]
Maternal mental health refers to the emotional and psychological well-being of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Despite its critical importance, maternal mental health often remains under-recognised and under-treated, leading to significant consequences for mothers, infants, families, and society as a whole. Understanding Maternal Mental Health Pregnancy and early motherhood bring immense changes […]
Every year on May 8th, the world comes together to raise awareness of ovarian cancer, a disease often called the “silent killer” due to its subtle symptoms and late diagnosis. Despite advances in medicine, ovarian cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers to detect and treat. Understanding Ovarian Cancer Ovarian cancer arises when abnormal […]
The decision to disband NHS England, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on March 13, 2025, marks a pivotal moment in the restructuring of the UK’s healthcare system. This move aims to reduce bureaucracy and streamline operations by integrating NHS England into the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) (The Guardian, 2025). NHS England, […]
Blog post November 2024 Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Current Resurgence: Building Resilience for the Future The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the world in ways few could have imagined. From healthcare to education, the virus touched every aspect of life, leaving lasting lessons. As we face current resurgences, these lessons remain more relevant than […]
If you’ve completed our Level 3 Extended H&SC extended Diploma qualification and want to pursue a degree in Health and Social Care, Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do this: 1. Ensure Your Level 3 Qualification Is Recognized BTECs, NVQs, Access to Higher Education Diplomas, and similar Level 3 qualifications are often accepted by […]