Protecting and Improving the Public's Health
HEALTH AND WELLBEING RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INSTITUTE
Masterclass/lecture availability (Autumn/Winter 2025)
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Location: CML016 Cinema Room, Chester School of Education, Exton Park Campus
Name: Professor Ruth Hussey CB, OBE, DL
Biography
- Deputy Chair of The Health Foundation and a trustee of The Reader charity.
- Chairs the NIHR School for Public Health Research Advisory Board and the Care
- Inspectorate Wales Advisory Board.
- Commissioner on the review into the use of law in public health emergencies.
Synopsis
The session will cover a short history of public health approaches, the public health profession and the system. It will conclude with a discussion on the current challenges and opportunities to protect and improve our health.
Exton Park is centrally located in Chester, and accessible via the M53, A483, A41, A56, and public transport from the city centre.
Address
University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BJThe Greenway Gate, accessible between 7am – 9pm with your University pass, is located at the back of the overflow car park and is the nearest point of access to the Millennium Greenway cycle path that connects to routes throughout the city.
Bache train station is a 15-minute walk from Exton Park and Chester railway station is a 20-minute walk. Arriva 1A and Arriva 1 run frequent services that stop with a short walk to Exton Park. All three Park and Ride routes, PR1, PR2 and PR3 have connections within walking distance to Exton Park.
Parking on campus is limited, so we recommend using public transport and/or walking if possible.