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	The [http://www.fph.org.uk Faculty of Public Health] (FPH) is the professional body that sets standards for public health professionals in the UK. It is a registered charity and a faculty of the three Royal College of Physicians.		The [http://www.fph.org.uk Faculty of Public Health] (FPH) is the professional body that sets standards for public health professionals in the UK. It is a registered charity and a faculty of the three Royal College of Physicians.

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	* Wellbeing.		* Wellbeing.
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	= Faculty of Public Health =		= Faculty of Public Health =

−	The [http://www.fph.org.uk~~/about_us~~ Faculty of Public Health] (FPH) is the professional body that sets standards for public health professionals in the UK. It is a registered charity and a faculty of the three Royal College of Physicians.	+	The [http://www.fph.org.uk Faculty of Public Health] (FPH) is the professional body that sets standards for public health professionals in the UK. It is a registered charity and a faculty of the three Royal College of Physicians.

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	* Public.		* Public.

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−	* [http://www.fph.org.uk~~/about_us~~ Faculty of Public Health].	+	* [http://www.fph.org.uk Faculty of Public Health].
	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england Public health England].		* [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england Public health England].

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

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	Public health consultants work in a wide range of organisations to improve societal health:		Public health consultants work in a wide range of organisations to improve societal health:
−	*Local NHS organisations.	+
−	*Public Health England.	+	* Local NHS organisations.
−	*Local community organisations.	+	* Public Health England.
−	*University and academic institutions.	+	* Local community organisations.
−	*Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) / voluntary organisations.	+	* University and academic institutions.
−	*The military.	+	* Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) / voluntary organisations.
−	*National and local government agencies and authorities.	+	* The military.
−	*World health organisations.	+	* National and local government agencies and authorities.
		+	* World health organisations.

	= Typical duties =		= Typical duties =

	Public health consultants can have a wide variety of roles, with typical tasks including:		Public health consultants can have a wide variety of roles, with typical tasks including:
−	*Undertaking research and analysis.	+
−	*Presenting findings and opinions to government and other organisations to help develop policies and procedures.	+	* Undertaking research and analysis.
−	*Advising groups on the options available to improve health and wellbeing.	+	* Presenting findings and opinions to government and other organisations to help develop policies and procedures.
−	*Developing local and national policies aimed at encouraging healthy lifestyles and reducing risks.	+	* Advising groups on the options available to improve health and wellbeing.
−	*Monitoring and evaluating strategies and policies to determine their effectiveness.	+	* Developing local and national policies aimed at encouraging healthy lifestyles and reducing risks.
		+	* Monitoring and evaluating strategies and policies to determine their effectiveness.

	= Typical skills =		= Typical skills =

	Public health consultants require a wide variety of skills and knowledge, such as:		Public health consultants require a wide variety of skills and knowledge, such as:
−	*Epidemiology (the study of the distribution and causes of disease or health conditions, and the use of this information to help prevent or control diseases or health problems).	+
−	*Statistics.	+	* Epidemiology (the study of the distribution and causes of disease or health conditions, and the use of this information to help prevent or control diseases or health problems).
−	*Health economics.	+	* Statistics.
−	*Communicable diseases.	+	* Health economics.
−	*Budgeting and project management.	+	* Communicable diseases.
−	*Detailed appraisal and review.	+	* Budgeting and project management.
−	*Health impact assessments.	+	* Detailed appraisal and review.
−	*Medical sociology.	+	* Health impact assessments.
		+	* Medical sociology.

	= Faculty of Public Health =		= Faculty of Public Health =
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	The [http://www.fph.org.uk/about_us Faculty of Public Health] (FPH) is the professional body that sets standards for public health professionals in the UK. It is a registered charity and a faculty of the three Royal College of Physicians.		The [http://www.fph.org.uk/about_us Faculty of Public Health] (FPH) is the professional body that sets standards for public health professionals in the UK. It is a registered charity and a faculty of the three Royal College of Physicians.

−	= ~~Find out more~~ =	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =

−	~~=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===~~	+	* Wellbeing.
−	*Wellbeing.	+	* Inclusive design.
−	*Inclusive design.	+	* Changing lifestyles.
−	*Changing lifestyles.	+	* Environmental health.
−	*Environmental health.	+	* Health and safety.
−	*Health and safety.	+	* CDM.
−	*CDM.	+	* Public.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
−	*[http://www.fph.org.uk/about_us Faculty of Public Health].	+
−	*[https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england Public health England].	+	* [http://www.fph.org.uk/about_us Faculty of Public Health].
		+	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england Public health England].

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= Introduction =

Public health is concerned with the protection of health and wellbeing and the prolonging of life at the society level, rather than the treatment of individuals. This is achieved through health improvement, the improvement of health services and health protection. A public health consultant will work to improve communities and the environment to ensure they are optimised for a healthy life.

= Typical employers =

Public health consultants work in a wide range of organisations to improve societal health:
*Local NHS organisations.
*Public Health England.
*Local community organisations.
*University and academic institutions.
*Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) / voluntary organisations.
*The military.
*National and local government agencies and authorities.
*World health organisations.

= Typical duties =

Public health consultants can have a wide variety of roles, with typical tasks including:
*Undertaking research and analysis.
*Presenting findings and opinions to government and other organisations to help develop policies and procedures.
*Advising groups on the options available to improve health and wellbeing.
*Developing local and national policies aimed at encouraging healthy lifestyles and reducing risks.
*Monitoring and evaluating strategies and policies to determine their effectiveness.

= Typical skills =

Public health consultants require a wide variety of skills and knowledge, such as:
*Epidemiology (the study of the distribution and causes of disease or health conditions, and the use of this information to help prevent or control diseases or health problems).
*Statistics.
*Health economics.
*Communicable diseases.
*Budgeting and project management.
*Detailed appraisal and review.
*Health impact assessments.
*Medical sociology.

= Faculty of Public Health =

The [http://www.fph.org.uk/about_us Faculty of Public Health] (FPH) is the professional body that sets standards for public health professionals in the UK. It is a registered charity and a faculty of the three Royal College of Physicians.

= Find out more =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===
*Wellbeing.
*Inclusive design.
*Changing lifestyles.
*Environmental health.
*Health and safety.
*CDM.

=== External references ===
*[http://www.fph.org.uk/about_us Faculty of Public Health].
*[https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england Public health England].

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