Public Health - Joint Strategic Needs Assessment

People are living their lives well and ageing well

People are living their lives well and ageing well

This chapter looks at the different health and wellbeing issues relating to how people live their lives and how they age, including lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activity, smoking and drug and alcohol use, and the diseases they may encounter as they age, including many long terms conditions.

This chapter also considers the importance of communicable diseases such as HIV, TB and Influenza as causes of physical ill health.

4.1 Communicable Diseases

4.2 LIfestyle Factors

4.3 Ill Health

4.4 Supporting resources