Unit 24 Public health

- Unit 24 - Health and Social Coursework - Achieved grade Distinction star* (Equates to an A star* in UCAS points) This essay provides an in depth overview of public health and how its achieved by organisations and health and social care practitioners. It begins by defining public health and tracing the historical origins and development of it's principles. It examines the impact of many key legislations such as the Public Health Act, Food Safety Act, Education Provision of Meals, 200...

D2- Evaluate how a health promotion campaign has impacted on UK public health

D1- Analyse how social and community factors influence health

M2- Explain how individuals lifestyle choices influence health

M1- Explain how current health strategies impact on an individual’s health

P3- Describe the purpose of public health strategies

P5- Explain the role of health promotion in improving public health

P2- Describe public health policy in the UK from the 19th century to the present day

P6- Explain how public health is protected