Guidance

Local action on health inequalities: using the Social Value Act

This practice resource and summary explain the Social Value Act and how local health bodies can use it to reduce health inequalities.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 15 September 2015

Documents

Using the Social Value Act to reduce health inequalities in England through action on the social determinants of health

Ref: PHE publication gateway reference: 2015329

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Using the Social Value Act to reduce health inequalities in England through action on the social determinants of health (briefing summary)

Ref: PHE publication gateway reference: 2015329

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Details

These documents set out the purpose of the Social Value Act and outline how it affects local public health bodies.

They include information about:

• what social value means and how and it is used
• reasons to act on social value
• local action for local public sector commissioners

Published 15 September 2015