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NICE adopts stewardship model for public health

31 March 2010

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has adopted the Council’s stewardship model for public health “as a reference point for guiding decisions about what types of intervention may be justified.”

The stewardship model was proposed as a basis for making decisions about public health issues including alcohol and tobacco, infectious diseases, obesity and water fluoridation in the Council's 2007 report Public health: ethical issues.

2010 Public Lecture: Whose potbelly is it anyway?

9 March 2010

Professor Inez de Beaufort, Professor of Health Care Ethics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, will give the Nuffield Council on Bioethics 2010 public lecture.

Whose potbelly is it anyway? Ethics, obesity and public health

Monday 26 April 2010 from 18:30-19:30 to be followed by a drinks reception (refreshments available from 18:00)

Venue: The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG