By Alix Sheppard FRSA, FRSPH UKPHR Public Health Practitioners registration scheme coordinator (East of England) FPH Accredited Practitioner Programme Lead In the East of England we have identified 18 individuals… Read more →
By David Kidney, UKPHR Executive Director In February 2017 UKPHR’s Board made its decision to introduce revalidation for registrants in place of UKPHR’s existing 5-yearly re-registration process. The changeover from… Read more →
By David Kidney, UKPHR Executive Director & Dr Viv Speller, UKPHR Director and Member IUHPE Accreditation Committee At UKPHR we have launched a new register, alongside our long-running public health… Read more →
By David Kidney, UKPHR Executive Director From time to time I am asked to explain the difference between re-registration and revalidation and how one or both of these processes apply… Read more →
By David Kidney, UKPHR Executive Director When UKPHR’s Board met on 19 July 2016 it decided to set up a new task & finish group to review practitioner registration in… Read more →
By David Kidney, UKPHR Executive Director When the UK Public Health Register was set up in 2003 it had clear eligibility criteria for registration and applicants have always been checked… Read more →
By Professor Bryan Stoten, UKPHR Chair I read the report of Scotland’s recent Public Health Review with enormous satisfaction. It seems to me that the report’s conclusions and recommendations fit comfortably… Read more →
The UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) is well known, alongside the General Medical Council, as a regulator of Directors of Public Health and Public Health Specialists, a role we have… Read more →
It is not only your property and possessions that can be damaged by flood waters – flooding can also have lasting impacts on your health and wellbeing. So when thousands… Read more →
A look forward to the public health workforce of the UK in 2016 It is likely that the four Health Departments of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales will be… Read more →
