Leadership and Collaborative Working in Public Health: A Guide to Improving Health and Wellbeing

Developing effective leadership and collaborative working skills is crucial for public health professionals seeking to improve health and wellbeing outcomes. This comprehensive guide, built on the core competencies for public health, focuses on key areas essential for success in this field.

Key Areas of Focus

• Leading and managing teams and individuals to achieve common goals
• Building alliances with other practitioners and agencies to drive positive change
• Developing capacity and capability to address emerging health issues
• Working in partnership with other professionals to design and implement effective health interventions
• Using the media effectively to promote health and wellbeing initiatives

Practical Applications and Case Studies

The book incorporates real-life case studies, activities, and research summaries to help readers apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios. This enables public health professionals to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to make a tangible impact in their communities.

About the Book

Published by Learning Matters, this 224-page paperback was released on July 6, 2012. Written by Vicki Taylor, a renowned expert in the field, this book is an essential resource for those undertaking graduate courses in public health and health promotion.

ISBN-10: 0857252909
ISBN-13: 978-0857252906