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Publications

Journal Articles, Published Papers,

Books, Book Chapters, Monographs

 

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Arts, health and the Royal Society for Public Health: a brief history

Parish R, March 2022, Perspectives in Public health, Vol 142, No 2, pg 60

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APPG Rural Health & Care - Inquiry Overview

Parish, R, February 2022,  National Centre for Rural Health and Care

 

Responding to the Coronavirus in the United Kingdom:  In search of

the Goldilocks Solution

Parish, R, Shepherd, J.  Paper included in 'Covid 19 Global and National Response:

Lessons for the Future'   Independent Commission on Development and Health in

India, Ed. Alok Mukhopadhyay, Pub. Voluntary Health Association of India, 2021

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The Parish Report: Enquiry Following Employment Tribunal -

Oshin v Public Health England

Parish R, Review Chair, October 2018, PHE Advisory Board, November 2018

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/

attachment_data/file/762773/PHE_Advisory_Board_21.11.18_Parish_Report___associated_

material.pdf

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Health improvement

Parish R, E Rahman – Ch 1,Working in Public Health, Eds Fiona Sim, Jenny Wright 2014 -

taylorfrancis.com

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Celebrating the life of Sir Sandy Macara.

Parish R,  Perspectives in Public Health. 2012 Sep;132(5):198.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1757913912457298

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The CompHP Project Handbooks.

Barry M. M., Battel-Kirk, B., Davison, H., Dempsey, C., Parish, R, Schipperen,

M., Speller, V., Zanden, van der, G., and Zilnyk, A. on behalf of the CompHP

Partners (2012). International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE), Paris

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Developing consensus on the CompHP professional standards for

health promotion in Europe.

Speller V, Parish R, Davison H, Zilnyk A, Health Education & Behavior, vol. 39, 6: pp. 663

-671, November 16, 2012

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162072

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Healthy Lives, Healthy People: The Strategy for Public Health in

England – a discussion paper

Parish R, 18 January 2011, www.onmedica.com 

Reproduced, with permission, on the Royal Society for Health website, 19 January 2011,

www.rsph.org.uk/about-us/news/healthy-lives--healthy-people--the-strategy-for-public-

health-in-england.htm

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Public health body has done much to influence reforms

Parish R, Letter, Nursing Standard, vol. 26, no. 11, 2011, p. 33. Academic OneFile

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Guide for commissioners.

Parish R,  Nursing Management [Harrow], vol. 16, no. 10, 2010, p. 8.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27753367

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Community Regeneration: From Apathy to Anger to Positive Energy

H Stuteley, R Parish, Ch 34,  in A Reader in Promoting Public Health, Eds Douglas J,

Earle S, Handsley S, Jones L J, Lloyd C E and Spurr S, Sage in association with the Open

University 2009

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Recent Turbulence in the Financial Markets.

Parish R, Guest Editorial, Perspectives in Public Health. 2009 Jan;129(1):15-6

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19338124

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The RSPH Health Promotion and Community Well-Being Organization

and Partnership Awards.

Griffiths J, Parish R, Behenna S, Campbell C, French C, Toleikyte L, Weir CJ.

Perspectives in Public Health, vol. 129, 1: pp. 42-46. ,  January 1, 2009.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19338135

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The Integration of Health Promotion and Social Marketing.

Griffiths J, Blair-Stevens C, Parish R.

Perspectives in Public Health, vol. 129, 6: pp. 268-271. ,  November 18, 2009

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19994643

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International perspectives on health - special issue
Parish R, Perspectives in Public Health, vol. 126, 2: pp. 59, Mar 1, 2006.

https://doi.org/10.1177/146642400612600219

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No Problem No Comment? Health co-operation in the face of terrorism

Parish R and Hall S (Unattributed), Report of the Second Futures Forum

For High Level Decision Makers, Second Futures forum, WHO Regional Office for

Europe, December 2001

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Bridging from San Juan to Paris

Parish R, Global Health Promotion, Promotion & Education, suppl. Health: An Investment

for a Just Society; Paris (2001): 6-7.2001

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Health promotion: towards a quality assurance framework.

Parish R, WHO Regional Publications Eur Series. 2001;(92):171-84..

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11729771

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Health Promotion: towards a quality assurance framework

Parish R, in Evaluation in Health Promotion: Principles and Perspectives, Pt 2 Ch 8, 171-

184, Eds Rootman I, Goodstadt M, Hyndman B, McQueen D V, Potvin L, Springett J and

Ziglio E, WHO Regional Publications, European Series, No. 92, 2001 ­

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/272659/9289013591-eng.pdf

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Body of health.

Parish R, Health Services Journal. 2000 Jun;Suppl:33.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11183823

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New horizons in health - future challenges

Parish R, Promotion & Education, vol. 5, 3-4: pp. 43-45,  Dec 1, 1998.

https://doi.org/10.1177/102538239800500319

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Health Promotion and Health Care Reform.

Parish R, Pub. University of Toronto. Summer 1997

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Auditing and Quality Control in Health Promotion. 

Parish R,  Monograph pub. Health Education Authority and the World Health

Organisation.  1997

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The Role of the Health Sector in Promoting Policies for Health.

Parish R, Monograph commissioned by the World Health Organisation, 1997

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Quality Health promotion in the Workplace. 

Parish R,  In 'Quality Management in Workplace Health Promotion' - proceedings of an

international conference. Pub.  Hauptsitz Dortmund.  Berlin 1997 (ISBN 3-89701-018-6; 

ISSN 1433-2132)

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Quality and health promotion: developing concepts and principles
Lethbridge J, Parish R. and Hagard S. Paper presented at the Second Meeting of the

EuropeanCommittee for Health Promotion Development, Ormoz,Slovenia 1996

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Health Promotion:  A Meta Analysis of WHO Case Studies.

Parish R, World health Organisation 1995

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Health Promotion: From Rhetoric to Reality.  

Parish R,  In 'The Sociology of Health Promotion'.  Ed. Bunton, R.  Pub. Routledge.  July,

1995

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Diet and Coronary Heart Disease: The Role of Local Government. 

Parish R, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Officers.  London. September,

1994.

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The Role and Importance of Health Professionals in Health Promotion.  

Parish R,  In 'Prospects for Health Promotion in the European Region'.  Ed. Warner, M.,

and Salleras, L.  Pub. World Health Organisation/Catalonian Ministry of Health. 

Barcelona.  1994

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The Food Industry. 

Parish R, In 'Community Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease'.  Ed. Williams, K.  Pub.

HMSO.  1992

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Policy or Public Procrastination: Part 2 - the implications of the 'Health

of the Nation'. 

Parish R, Health Education Journal.  Vol. 50, No. 3, 141-145   September, 1991.

https://doi.org/10.1177/001789699105000311

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Nutrition Policy in Food Rich Countries - Book Review.

Parish R, Health Promotion International.  Vol. 6, No. 1.  Oxford University Press.  April,

1991.

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Policy or Public Procrastination: Part 1 - the impact of 'Working for

Patients'. 

Parish R, Health Education Journal.  Vol. 50, No. 3, 138-140  September 1991.

https://doi.org/10.1177/001789699105000310

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Health Promotion in Nursing Practice. 

Parish R,  Powell C, and Wilkes E,  Nursing Standard.  Feb 27-Mar 5;5(23):37-40, 1991.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1672503

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Report of the White Paper Task Group on Health Promotion. 

Parish R, Yorkshire Health.  January, 1991

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1992 and All That. 

Parish R,  Domestos Health Education Bulletin.  Domestos.  1990.

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Promoting Health: A Strategy for Change. 

Parish R, In 'Psychology and Health Promotion'.  Ed. Shute, R. and Penny, G.N.  Pub. British

Psychological Society.  1990.

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Heartbeat Wales: the early history and background. 

Powell C., and Parish R.  In 'Psychology and Health Promotion'.  Ed. Shute, R. and

Penny, G.N.  Pub. British Psychological Society.  1989.

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Health Promotion Responses to AIDS in Wales:  the Welsh AIDS

Campaign.

Blakey V, Parish R, and Reid D.  In 'Responding to the AIDS Challenge'.  Ed. Pye, M.,

Kapila, M., Buckley, G., and Cunningham, D.  Pub. Longman, Harlow.  1989.

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Heartbeat Wales - A Community Programme. 

Smail S., and Parish R.  The Practitioner - Journal of Postgraduate Medicine.  Vol. 233, 8

March, (1464):343-4, 346-7, 1989.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2587503

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New Horizons for Health Promotion in the Community- the philosophy

and practice of Heartbeat Wales. 

Catford J and Parish R, In 'The Philosophy of Health Care - Issues in Theory and Practice'. 

Pub. John Wiley and Sons.  1989.

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Health Promotion in Local Government

Parish R, In 'Coronary Heart Disease Prevention - Action in the United Kingdom'. 

Pub. National Forum for CHD/Royal College of Physicians/Health Education Authority. 

1988

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The Health Promoting Hospital. 

Catford J and Parish R, In International Hospital Yearbook.  Pub. Sabrecrown Publishing. 

London.  1988.

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An Overview of International Schemes to Reduce Coronary Heart

Disease. 

Parish R, In 'Coronary Heart Disease - Reducing the Risk'.  Open University Course

Reader.  Ed. Heller, T., Bailey, L., Gott, M., and Howes, M.  Pub. Wiley and Sons.  1987.

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Promoting Healthy Public Policy. 

Bhatti T, Saan, H, and Parish R.  World Health Organisation.  Copenhagen.  October, 1987.

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Nutrition and Health: A Case Study of Heartbeat Wales. 

Parish R, Pub. World Health Organisation for the Second International Conference on

Health Promotion, Adelaide, Australia.  September, 1987.

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Wales Paves the Way to Heart Health. 

Parish R, Nursing Times.  April 22-28, 83(16):34-6, 1987.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3647408

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Heartbeat Wales - A Comprehensive Nutrition Strategy. 

Howson H and Parish R, Food Policy News.  Kings Fund.  Spring 1987.

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Promoting health through commerce and industry - experiences of the

Welsh Heart Programme. 

Parish R, Howson H, and Catford J.  In 'Community Based Prevention and Health

Promotion.  Pub. Akademie fur Offentliches Gesundheitswesen.  Dusseldorf, West

Germany, 1987.  

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Breathing Life into Wales: Progress of the Welsh Heart Programme. 

Parish R, Catford J, and Nutbeam D.  Health Trends.  HMSO.  May, 1987.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10282986

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Health Promotion in Action. 

Parish R  and Catford J.  Unattributed paper published by WHO. 1986.

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Lifestyle - the New Public Health Issue. 

Parish R, Occasional paper.  Pub. Institution of Environmental Health Officers.  1986.

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District Food and Health Policies - the Role of the Health Education

Officer. 

Parish R, Royal Society of Medicine.  London.  April, 1986.

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The Welsh Diet - Time for a Change. 

Parish R, Food Policy News.  Kings Fund.  London.  Winter 1985/86

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World Health Organisation Workshop Report on Health Promotion. 

Parish R, Community Medicine.  Vol. 7, No. 4.  1985.

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Health Promotion - The Practical Aspects of Programme

Implementation. 

Parish R, Report of a World Health Organisation Workshop.  World Health Organisation. 

December, 1985.

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Stockport Community Smoking Programme. 

Williams J. and Parish R.  Smokestop.  Pub. Health Education Council and University of

Southampton.  Pewter Press.  1985.

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How to cut costs and coronary heart disease. 

Parish R, Williams J, Cowlishaw M. et al  Health and Social Service Journal.  Vol. XCIV,

No. 4947.  1985.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10271414

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Double first in Wales
Catford C, Parish R – Letter, British Medical Journal (Clin Res Ed), Vol.289, 768-769, 1984

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6432168

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Stockport Food and Health Policy.

Parish R, Birt C, Cowlishaw M, and Saint C.   In 'Healthy Eating'.  Open University.  1984.

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Information needs in health promotion.  

Parish R, In 'The Measurement of Health'.  DHSS Seminars on health promotion and

prevention of illness.  DHSS. March, 1984.

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The Prevention of Smoking Recruitment. 

Parish R, In 'A District Policy for Smoking Related Diseases'.  Pub. University of

Manchester. February, 1984.

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Identifying Priorities.  

Parish R, Preventive Health Care 1983 Report. DHSS. 1983.

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A District Policy for Food and Health. 

Parish R, Birt C, Cowlishaw M and Saint C.  In 'District Food Policies:  Issues,

Considerations and Opportunities.  Pub. University of Manchester.  July, 1983.

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Keeping an eye on the figures

Parish R, Health and Social Service Journal.  Vol. XCIII, No. 4834.  1983

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Pointing the way: priorities and planning in health education. 

Parish R, Health and Social Service Journal.  Vol. XCIII, No. 4835, 241-2  1983.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10261626

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The Cost Benefit Debate in Evaluating Health Education. 

Parish R, Health and Social Service Journal.  Vol. LXXXIX. No. 4638.  1979

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10308894

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Technical, Briefing and Discussion Papers

 

Rural Health and Care

Parish R, Briefing paper for Department of Health and Social Care/Secretary of State,

February 2019

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Underpinning the Quality of Healthcare Management

Parish R, Briefing paper for Baroness Dido Harding, June 2019

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Timeshare Scams

Parish R, Briefing paper for Helen Grant MP, Minister for Sport and Tourism, February

2015

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The Director of Public Health - Adding Value to Local Authorities

Parish R, for the Local Government Association, September 2011

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The role of the Director of Public Health and the opportunities and

risks presented by the move to Local Government

Parish R, Briefing paper for Sanofi Pasteur MSD, May 2011

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Review of the Regulation of Public Health Professionals - Response to

the Scally Review

Parish R, on behalf of the Royal Society for Public Health, paper to the Department of

Health, March 2011

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Healthy Lives, Healthy People

Parish, R, Statement to Minister, on behalf of the Royal Society of Public Health, March

2011

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Achieving Food Safety in India

Parish R, A Proposal for Developing Training for Food Safety, on behalf of the Royal

Society for Public Health, February 2010

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Health Select Committee -Inquiry into Health Inequalities: Response

Parish R, on behalf of the Royal Society for Public health and the NGO Forum, January

2008

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Royal Society of Health Proposal for Collaboration with Sanofi Pasteur

MSD

Parish R, on behalf of the Royal Society for Public Health, 2007

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Health Promotion in Health Care Systems

Parish R and Mittelmark M B, briefing paper for the Indo-EU dialogue on Government,

Public and Private Partnership, prepared in the authors’ ambassadorial role on behalf of

the European Commission. 2005

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The Role, Priorities and Organisational Arrangements for PAR

(Partnerships and Mobilisation) – A discussion paper

Parish R, for WHO European Regional Office, January 2004

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Health Promotion Development – New Approaches for a New Era

Parish R, Discussion Paper for ECHPD, Venice, December 2003

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The Health of Children and Adolescents in Europe

Parish R, paper for WHO Regional Office for Europe July 2003

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Funding Arrangements for Training Grade Doctors

Parish R and Talbot J, Recommendations for the NHS Eastern Region, December 1999

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New Deal for Junior Doctors

Parish R, for NHS Eastern Region, November 1999

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The Role of Higher Education in Developing Health Promotion

Parish R, for the QMW Public Policy Seminar,  ‘What Future for Health Promotion?’ Royal

Overseas League, May 1999

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Planning for Quality in Health Promotion

Parish R, for the Government of Estonia 1996

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Market Research survey

Parish R, for Humberside Ambulance NHS Trust, June 1996

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European Health Care Reforms – Briefing Paper

Parish R, Ljubljana Conference, Slovenia, 17-20 June 1996

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European Committee for Health Promotion Development (ECHPD)

conference Briefing Paper.

Parish R, for ECHPD Conference, Bergen, Norway, 20-21 October 1995

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Quality Issues in Health Promotion. 

Parish R, Technical paper for the World Health Organisation.  March, 1995

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Auditing Health Promotion Policy. 

Parish R, for the World Health Organisation.  October,1994

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Health Promotion: Issues and Considerations

Parish R, Paper prepared for WHO Regional Office for Europe.  June, 1985.

 

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In Addition

 

Forwards in:

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APPG Rural Health & Care - Parliamentary Inquiry Full Report

National Centre for Rural Health and Care, February 2022

 

 

Museums, Health and Well-Being

By Helen Chatterjee, Guy Noble, Pub: Routledge; 15 Dec. 2017, ISBN-10: 0815399537

ISBN-13: 978-0815399537

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Developing Pharmacy’s Contribution to Public Health - A progress

report from the Pharmacy and Public Health Forum

Pub. Public Health England, June 2014

 

Promoting Health: A Practical Guide 6th edition

By Angela Scriven, Pub. Elsevier 2010

 

 

 

Critical Reader for:

 

Going upstream: nursing’s contribution to public health

Royal College of Nursing, February 2012, Publication code 004 203, ISBN 978-1-906633-

95-0

 

 

Acknowledgements in:

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Rural Health Care. A rapid review of the impact of rurality on the

costs of developing health and care. Research Report.

Billy Palmer, John Appleby and Jonathan Spencer. Nuffield Trust, 2019

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Inquiry Report - Creative Health: The Arts for Health and Wellbeing

APPG July 2017

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Developing leadership and Governance for Healthy Universities.

Final Report.

Mak Dooris, Sue Powell. September 2012

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The allied health professions and health promotion: a systematic

literature review and narrative synthesis

Justin Needle, Roland Petchey, Julie Benson, Angela Scriven, John Lawrenson and

Katerina Hilari, Final report. NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation programme;

August 2011, NHS National Institute for Health Research

 

Domains of Core Competency, Standards, and Quality Assurance for

Building Global Capacity in Health Promotion: The Galway Consensus

Conference Statement

John P. Allegrante, Margaret M. Barry, Collins O. Airhihenbuwa, M. Elaine Auld,

Janet L. Collins, Marie-Claude Lamarre, Gudjon Magnusson, David V. McQueen and

Maurice B. Mittelmark, Health Education & Behavior, Vol. 36, No. 3, Special Section:

THE GALWAY CONSENSUS CONFERENCE: ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE IN CREDENTIALING

FOR GLOBAL HEALTH PROMOTION (June 2009), pp. 476-482 (7 pages) SAGE

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PUBLICATIONS BY THE DIRECTORATE OF THE WELSH HEART

PROGRAMME, UNIVERSITY OF WALES COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

 

(Parish, R. mainly in association with Catford, J. and Nutbeam, D.)

 

Take Heart - the development of community based hearth health initiatives in Wales. 

Cardiff.  September, 1985.

 

Welsh Heart Health Survey - Protocol and Questionnaire.  Cardiff.  October, 1985.

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Welsh Heart Health Survey - Clinical Manual.  Cardiff.  March, 1986

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Pulse of Wales   Cardiff.  March, 1986.

 

Heartbeat Wales Awareness and Recall Survey Report  Cardiff.  June, 1986.

 

Smoking or Youth - Preventing teenage smoking in Wales.  Cardiff.  September, 1986.

 

Health Related Fitness in Wales  Cardiff.  January, 1988.

 

Policy Guidelines for Healthy School Meals in Wales  Cardiff.  January, 1988.

 

Catering for a Healthy Heart  Cardiff.  1988.

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