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Join new and old friends and colleagues for LEPH2019 in Edinburgh, Scotland, in October 2019. Watch the video by Assistant Chief Constable John Hawkins @ACCHawkins for an insight into local law enforcement and public health issues in Scotland and your invitation…
Sir Michael Marmot gave an insightful and inspiring Oration at LEPH2018 in Toronto. Pictured left: Sir Michael Marmot and LEPH2018 Conference Director, Professor Nick Crofts. Go to the LEPH conference Facebook page for more conference photos.…
(Pictured above: Conference Director, Professor Nick Crofts) LEPH2018 opened with a Welcome Reception at the beautiful Hart House at the University of Toronto. Delegates were treated with opening speeches from Matt Torigian and Dale McFee who have both been…
Conference Themes demonstrate breadth of LEPH issues. ‘Disparities in Health and Criminal Justice’ is the overarching LEPH2018 theme, supported by 13 substantive themes. Read more. Overarching theme Disparities in Health and Criminal Justice Health states are intimately related to socioeconomic status, which itself…
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We have lots of requests by conference delegates to follow up with presenters and their presentations. We will be uploading links to presentations on the conference program page where they are made available. Click here to view the Program…
Public health approach to violence reduction to be adopted in London “Sadiq Khan today announced a major policy shift to halt the wave of knife killings in London by adopting a new “public health” approach” Read the full article in the Evening…
The rural Victorian town Maryborough (Australia) is fast becoming a leader in new initiatives to promote inclusiveness, community cohesion and public safety issues. In 2016, the Specialist Setting Team from the Maryborough Education Centre (MEC) was recognised with a…
LEPH2018 is a must attend conference for you. Be part of this biennial conference exploring the complex and diverse intersections of law enforcement and public health, involving practitioners, policy makers and researchers from these and other related sectors.
Understanding this common ground is critically important, with many current social, humanitarian, security and broad public health issues requiring an inter-sectoral approach. In this emerging field it is important to bring together practitioners, policymakers and academics to explore the nature of the myriad interactions between police and public health. Together we can start to dissect the issues and answer questions like:
LEPH2018 moves the discussion from Description (LEPH2012), Analysis (LEPH2014) and Action (LEPH2016) to Leadership in Policy and Practice (LEPH2018). The Conference Program will be heavily weighted towards promoting collaborative action – in practice, research, policy development and in the integration of these three elements.
