"Public health can improve health, reduce illness and make our environment locally and globally a great place to live."

Hear from public health professionals about the difference they make to the nation's health.


"The positive contribution to a family's wellbeing is really satisfying"

Richard is a health visitor

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"My knowledge is forever expanding and I get a lot of job satisfaction."

Vanessa is a health improvement coordinator

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"Practice teaching allows me to guide future school nurses"

Nisha is a specialist community public health nurse

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"There are opportunities for lifelong learning and career progression"

Anthony is a school nurse

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"I enjoy the variety each day brings and working with a dedicated team."

Bruce is a director of public health

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"We work closely with healthcare professionals and people in education."

Sarah is a Tuberculosis nurse specialist

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