Useful Links
Please note that SPH no longer provides workforce development services.
The PHORCaST website has been created to help recruit, retain and develop the careers of people working in public health (including health and wellbeing) at all levels, and working in all sectors. For advice and resources on public health careers, training or registration please visit the PHORCaST website at http://www.phorcast.org.uk/
Centre for Workforce Intelligence
The Centre for Workforce Intelligence (CfWI) is the new national authority on workforce planning and development across health and social care.
The CfWI portal provides a forum for health and social care professionals to share innovative thinking and good practice and gives access to a wide variety of national and international workforce planning resources.
www.cfwi.org.uk
Greater Manchester Public Health Workforce Development
The Greater Manchester Public Health Network is an alliance of key stakeholders who work collaboratively to improve the health of people living and working in Greater Manchester and reduce health inequalities.
www.nwph.net/nwph/gmph
UK Public Health Association
The UK Public Health Association - known by the initials UKPHA - is an independent voluntary organisation, formed by the coming together of three organisations in 1999 to unite the public health movement in the UK.
www.ukpha.org.uk
Regional Teaching, Learning and Development (England)
The nine Teaching Public Health Networks were established by the Department of Health in late 2006, in response to Choosing Health and the second Wanless report (2004). They aim to achieve better academic public health engagement and to build capacity, particularly in the wider public health workforce, in order to support delivery of major public health goals throughout England.
Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP)
For advice and resources relating to CASP please go to http://www.casp-uk.net/
