Public Health Programmes

The Somerset Public Health Team sit within Somerset County Council and commission targeted programmes to promote better health.

The priorities for Public Health are to enable:

• People, families and communities to take responsibility for their own health and wellbeing.
• Families and communities to be thriving and resilient.
• Somerset people to able to live independently

 This section provides information to people that work with children and young people about some of the other programmes that Public Health commission to support people’s health.