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Policy and Strategy Development

Sally Markwell and Viv Speller

Participants will be able to understand the strategic context of policy development - understand the process of policy development and its complexities - understand the importance and impact of public policy and legislation on health and wellbeing at individual, local, national and global levels - develop awareness of the major government policies related to health and wellbeing, health inequalities and their interconnections - explore the political environment in which one’s own organisation is set and how this affects its policy and strategy.

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