• • Good Governance Toolkit: A guide on good governance in health policy. The case for using good governance to protect health. Let us know if you use the materials or plan to: Anna.Brook@sheffield.ac.uk.
  • principles and content considerations for good governance policy & process, including an example risk assessment approach and flow-charts
  • Alcohol-Consumption Reduction: Research on alcohol-free beer options in bars and their impact on sales and revenue.
  • No- and low-alcohol drinks in Great Britain: Monitoring report
  • Characteristics of consumers of alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol drinks in Great Britain
  • Exploring Scotland’s Alcohol and Tobacco Landscape: new interactive CRESHMap
  • The Khan review: making smoking obsolete – GOV.UK ;
  • Stopping the start: our new plan to create a smokefree generation – GOV.UK
  • ‘Stopping the start’: support for proposed tobacco control policies – a population-based survey in Great Britain 2021–2023
  • APPG on Smoking and Health Manifesto for a Smokefree Future – ASH  Annex 1: modelling assumptions – GOV.UK
  • Profile of menthol cigarette smokers in the months following the removal of these products from the market
  • Trends in Daily Cigarette Consumption Among Smokers: A Population Study in England, 2008–2023
  • Trends in Exclusive Non-Cigarette Tobacco Smoking in England: A Population Survey 2013–2023

• Briefings – TRUUD: Policy briefs on topics like health impact assessments and urban development: tackling-health-inequalities-with-healthy-urban-development; Planning-reform-and-public-health; Empowering-mayors-for-preventative-health and Joining-up-government-for-public-health.pdf 
• Working with Health Impact Assessments; Using-health-impact-assessments.pdf
• The lived experience of living in unhealthy places (video materials)
• Development of our societal valuation model, HAUS (The Health Appraisal of Urban Systems Model)
• Blog: Realising Prevention: Practical policies for healthier government – TRUUD
• Planning for healthy places – a guide on embedding health in Local Plans and planning policy in England

The resources include:

• 13 inclusive economy indicators, with associated trend data and an interactive mapping function that describe the extent and nature of economic inclusion across all local authorities in Great Britain.
• A Synthetic Population dataset and interactive dashboard that provides access to a ‘digital twin’ of the adult population in England, Scotland and Wales. Combining census and survey data, this tool provides unique insight into the population’s health, socio-economic and living circumstances at high spatial resolution.
• A layered systems map combining published evidence and lived experience perspectives on the relationship between housing and health. Housing and health narrative map
• A digital version of the housing-health systems map created by tenants.
• Video demonstrating how to use the map.
• Housing_challenges_faced_by_lowincome_renters_evidence_review_Sept_2022-1.pdf
• The Wider Social Determinants of Mental Health in Scotland: Review of Key Policy Documents and Qualitative Literature

Policy Briefs – Act Early, including

• How can local government protect and promote health and well being during the cost of living crisis (youtube.com)
• Pollution: What’s the Problem?: A video exploring pollution impacts and solutions.
• Improve Livelihoods for a Robust Economy: Insights on reducing economic inequalities and tackling health disparities.

Home – Act Early

• Connswater Community Greenway
• Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

Community empowerment
We are developing citizen science based approaches such as The OurOutdoors App, which can be used as an evaluation tool, and/or can empower communities by collecting the data they need most. Our seminars are available through our Youtube Channel, including a video on intervention development with an organisation for those experiencing homelessness.
Data linkage innovation
Use of data linkage to measure the population health effect of non-health-care interventions: Wales and Scotland

Visit groundswelluk.org, email Groundswell@qub.ac.uk, social X @GroundsWellCon

• Full article: Social return on investment analysis of an urban greenway
• The social return on investment of an urban regeneration project using real-world data: the Connswater Community Greenway, Belfast, UK – Ulster University

Kailo Framework: Tools and support for local authorities to co-design mental health strategies for young people.

Kailo: a systemic approach to addressing the social determinants of young people’s mental health and wellbeing at the local level

A community-based approach to identifying and prioritising young people’s mental health needs in their local communities

In autumn 2024, Kailo is seeking new health and local authority partners across the UK to implement the framework locally, supported by new resources:

• Social Determinants Mapping Tool
• A Practice Tool to support co-design
• Coaching and support for partners

For more information and to get in touch with the team, please visit https://kailo.community

• Our Research – City Vision – information on the VISION research project
• Publications & Events – City Vision – A directory of publications such as peer-reviewed papers, events to share research findings, and news about the team over the first three years of the VISION project
• Learning across statutory reviews – City Vision
• DHR-Statutory-Guidance-Consultation-Response.pdf
• A synthesis of recent VISION activities: Sharing the research and practice of adolescent domestic abuse identification and prevention – City Vision
• FINAL_VISION Adolescent Domestic Abuse summary report.pdf 
• Lived experience across VISION – City Vision

Opening Address. Ms Jenni Minto MSP, The Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health.

Keynote Presentation: Within reason? Ensuring public health matters in coming decades. Professor Sandro Galea.

In conversation with UKPRP Consortia:

Prof Ruth Dundas, Co-PI UK Prevention Research Network (formerly known as UKPRP Community of Practice), leads conversation with UKPRP consortia PIs – Prof Gene Feder, VISION; Prof Ruth Hunter, GroundsWell; Dr Tim Hobbs, Kailo; Prof Linda Bauld, SPECTRUM, Prof Petra Meier, SIPHER and Prof John Wright, ActEarly.

UK Prevention Research Conference 2023 Keynote Presentation by Alison Cox, NCD Alliance (youtube.com)

How research into preventing non-communicable diseases helps councils put health into decision making (PDF, 4Mb)

How research into preventing ill health supports effective local government decision making (PDF, 3.7Mb)