...-identified as health promoting. Schools reported success in the areas of environment and curriculum and learning, however, partnerships and policy and planning required more attention. Some models of good practice emerged from the data but these were in the minority. Many schools, when asked to describe...

...Ray Marks; Melinda Thomas; Fiona Rowe; Neil Harris Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the factors that characterise effective school‐community partnerships that support the sustainability of school health initiatives applied within a health‐promoting schools approach. Design...

... found to be accessible and relevant. A number of short‐term health and social outcomes were demonstrated. The programme also had wider impact through strengthening partnership working and the development of knowledge and skills. Research limitations/implications This was a small‐scale study...

...Stephen Clift; Mark Dooris Purpose This paper aims to describe the context, process and findings of a qualitative review of Walsall Arts into Health Partnership, which is widely acknowledged to be one of the most progressive community‐based arts and health programmes in the UK. Design...

... to encourage women to see their general practitioner within three months of finding a breast change. The programme used a partnership approach involving different sectors of the community to deliver an inexpensive national programme with sustainable community components. The programme included strategies...