Case studies

This case study is part of the publication, "Care and Health Career Academies: What good looks like". Care and health career academies are relatively new initiatives, and the national picture is constantly evolving. This project was undertaken to develop a better understanding of care and health career academies in England. It aims to share emerging learning on the development of academies and insights as to what good looks like.

This case study is part of the publication, "Care and Health Career Academies: What good looks like". Care and health career academies are relatively new initiatives, and the national picture is constantly evolving. This project was undertaken to develop a better understanding of care and health career academies in England. It aims to share emerging learning on the development of academies and insights as to what good looks like. This case study is part of the publication, "Care and Health Career Academies: What good looks like".

This case study is part of the publication, "Care and Health Career Academies: What good looks like". Care and health career academies are relatively new initiatives, and the national picture is constantly evolving. This project was undertaken to develop a better understanding of care and health career academies in England. It aims to share emerging learning on the development of academies and insights as to what good looks like.

This case study is part of the publication, "Care and Health Career Academies: What good looks like". Care and health career academies are relatively new initiatives, and the national picture is constantly evolving. This project was undertaken to develop a better understanding of care and health career academies in England. It aims to share emerging learning on the development of academies and insights as to what good looks like.

This case study is part of the publication, "Care and Health Career Academies: What good looks like". Care and health career academies are relatively new initiatives, and the national picture is constantly evolving. This project was undertaken to develop a better understanding of care and health career academies in England. It aims to share emerging learning on the development of academies and insights as to what good looks like.

This case study is part of the publication, "Care and Health Career Academies: What good looks like". Care and health career academies are relatively new initiatives, and the national picture is constantly evolving. This project was undertaken to develop a better understanding of care and health career academies in England. It aims to share emerging learning on the development of academies and insights as to what good looks like.

Dr Matt Pearce took up the Director of Public Health reins at two councils – Reading and West Berkshire The LGA support with several different exercises has helped establish him in his role and support the wider health and care system to focus on prevention Challenges and opportunities have been identified - and strong foundations been put in place

The Cheshire and Merseyside Public Health Collaborative has been working on suicide prevention for more than a decade The LGA has provided support over two phases, helping the collaborative to re-shape its approach to the issue Lead Director of Public Health says help has given the collaborative ‘brain space’ to reflect and adapt

The LGA has run a series of workshops for both members and officers at Croydon Council to build a health in all polices approach More than 100 people have been involved and now closer links between the public health team and other departments are being developed Croydon praised the LGA support, saying the experts brought real credibility and expertise

The Cumbria and Lancashire Public Health Collaborative worked with the LGA to review its work on gambling harm With money due from the gambling levy, the collaborative wanted to make sure it was in a strong position to maximise use of the extra resourcing