LGA Wellbeing

🚨 Join us for the LGA & ADPH Annual Public Health Conference 2026 - Better Health For All 🗓️ 24–26 February 2026 💻 Online ✅ Explore how local leadership is driving better health outcomes. 🔗 Register now: lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend/r… #BetterHealthForAll #LGAPH2026 @ADPHUK

The LGA is to lead a major new local authority public health improvement and support programme, funded by @DHSCgovuk. The programme will support local public health teams to deliver better health outcomes for their communities. Find out more: orlo.uk/Flb8E @weezegee

Join our third public health lunch and learn on Thursday 2 April at 12pm: Shaping the Future of Public Health Skills and Knowledge with DHSC. Find out more and book your free place: orlo.uk/NEDT9 #PublicHealth #LocalGov

Join our Smith Square Debate: Care where we live: what needs to change in local government for ASC reform? This high-profile debate brings people connected to #ASC together to consider the role of #LocalGov in a future reformed system. Full details at: orlo.uk/6cSUx

Join our free lunch and learn webinar on prevention and better health for councillors on Thursday 26 March at 12pm. Find out more and book: orlo.uk/V3kKi #PublicHealth #LocalGov

Sign up for our first public health lunch and learn on men’s health strategy with Prof. Paul Galdas, adviser to @DHSCgovuk on Thursday 19 March at 12pm: orlo.uk/qO2WU #LocalGov #PublicHealth

Our weekly Public Health Lunch and Learn webinars start Thursday 19 March at 12pm. Explore the full programme and register now: orlo.uk/JGOi4 #LocalGov #PublicHealth

🚨 Join us for the LGA & ADPH Annual Public Health Conference 2026 - Better Health For All 🗓️ 24–26 February 2026 💻 Online ✅ Explore how local leadership is driving better health outcomes. 🔗 Register now: lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend/r… #BetterHealthForAll #LGAPH2026 @ADPHUK

📢 Readiness Support for HWBs – Webinar on 23 February 2026 Health & Wellbeing Boards will play a key role in delivering the Government’s 10‑Year Health Plan from leading neighbourhood health plans to strengthening integration. 🔗 Register here: lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend/r…

Join us 24–26 February for the LGA/ADPH Annual Public Health Conference 2026 (free for LGA members). We’ll explore the biggest challenges and opportunities in public health — from early intervention to mental health and housing. Register now: orlo.uk/9O5cG

HIV testing is free, quick and easy. Anyone diagnosed with HIV in the UK can access free treatment and support. Order your FREE HIV test kit bit.ly/3KzpQLD. #ITest #HIVTestingWeek

The Government has published multi‑year Public Health Grant allocations for local authorities in England 2026/27-2028/29 gov.uk/government/pub…

On #HolocaustMemorialDay, we remember all those murdered through Nazi persecution during the Holocaust, and in more recent genocides. #HMD2026 #LightTheDarkness

‼️Huge congratulations @duncan_mcauley appointed as new @SAPHNAteam CEO Wishing you every success as you build on your established leadership legacy.👏👏👏‼️@WeSchoolNurses

The @LGAcomms have published their latest blog by @DPH_MAshton, Director of Public Health for @lpoolcouncil, discussing how whole system public health can spark real change, uniting partners, communities, and evidence to build fairer, healthier places where everyone can thrive. Read the full blog here: ow.ly/xy5z50Y18yY

Whole systems approaches in public health: from framework to movement In this blog, ⁦@DPH_MAshton⁩ discusses how whole system public health can spark real change, uniting partners, communities, and evidence to build fairer, healthier places. local.gov.uk/topics/social-…

HIV Lens shines a light on where we are with HIV diagnosis, care and treatment across England. The interactive mapping tool makes it a fantastic resource for people living with #HIV, commissioners of health services, MPs, media and more. Find out more: ow.ly/ALyN50XW5ma

A BIG thank you to @changegrowlive for renewing their much valued sponsorship to DrugWise Daily - the free alcohol and other drugs newsletter. You are helping to keep this service going for thousands in the field. Subscribe here - dsdaily.org.uk

“I couldn’t miss walking her down the aisle” A Cheshire dad and his daughter are hoping they can inspire smokers to kick the habit for good. Shaun Webb's story comes as part of 'What Will You Miss?' - a new stop smoking campaign highlighting the milestone life events smokers could miss out on if they continue to smoke. See the full video and story below ⬇️

Very cold weather is forecast. Don’t get stranded in cold weather. Look out for UKHSA Weather Health Alerts and Met Office Severe Weather Warnings so you can take informed action in time. Check the @MetOffice for the latest UK weather warnings: weather.metoffice.gov.uk/warnings-and-a…

⚠️🟠 The amber cold-health alert across England has been extended to Sunday 11 January. Look out for anyone who may be at higher risk in the cold. Read our advice on staying warm and well this winter. 🧤☕ 🔗 gov.uk/government/pub…