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1 Ann Crosland University of Sunderland (TPHN Host organisation) www. TPHN.org.uk

2 National context One of nine regional networks in England Developed in response to need for greater awareness of public health to tackle health inequalities Main overall aims of the networks are to: Increase capacity in public health education Increase the breadth and depth of learners exposure to public health education Initial DH funding for 18 months www.TPHN.org.uk

3 Key objectives of NETPHN To increase the profile of public health across the region To embed public health in curricula To develop and enhance public health teaching capacity and capability To co-ordinate sharing of existing good practice To be national lead on embedding public health training for the Children’s workforce www. TPHN.org.uk

4 The network team Network Directors: Director for Curriculum Development- Hilary Snowdon Director for partnership development- Ceri Mather Other network staff: Administrator- Jean Craister Project officer - April Dickens Host organization: University of Sunderland www. TPHN.org.uk

5 The Steering Group Chair: Alyson Learmonth Vice Chair: Vivien Holyoake Membership: Allistair Bulloch (Northumbria University), Andrew Russell (Durham University), Ann Crosland (Sunderland University), Anna Lynch (Co Durham PCT), Avis Mulhearn (Skills for Health), Ceri Mather, Geoff Hammond (Newcastle University), Hazel Robson (NHS North East), Hilary Snowdon, Jayne Herring (North Tees PCT), Madeleine Murtagh (Newcastle University), Margaret Kynoch-MacDonald (Public Health North East), Pat Elms (South of Tyne PCO’s) Rob White (NHS North East), Shawn Costelo (Teesside Unviersity), Sue Carr (Northumbria University) www. TPHN.org.uk

6 Achievements to date Engaging with key partners and developing the network Mapping public health related education and training Lead for children’s workforce Development of website Liaison with other networks and national TPHN team www. TPHN.org.uk

7 Future priorities Building partnerships and networks Communications Phase two mapping Children’s workforce Strategic plan for 2008 www. TPHN.org.uk

8 Contacting us Contact the Network administrator- Jean Craister on 0191 515 3066 or email jean.craister@sunderland.ac.uk jean.craister@sunderland.ac.uk Or visit our website: www.TPHN.org.uk www. TPHN.org.uk


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