Guidance

Good practice guidance issued by Alehm

Investigation of gastrointestinal infections

Alehm have published research aimed at improving joint work to tackle communicable disease in London. This seeks to:

  • explore barriers to good communication between London EHDs and HPUs;
  • identify issues surrounding the notification system; and
  • review existing gastrointestinal investigation procedures in London.

The results include recommendations for future action to develop a common approach for the investigation of gastrointestinal disease.

Guide to environmental health competencies

From the archive, we now publish Alehm's 2001 guide to environmental health personal competence.

How public policy affects wellbeing

State of Happiness: Young Foundation 2010State of Happiness: Young Foundation 2010A new report from London-based Young Foundation and the Improvement and Development Agency finds that promoting and influencing well-being delivers widespread economic and social benefits - especially to children.

This report sets out findings from four years of in-depth pilots - from teaching resilience to children in schools to promoting neighbourliness - with three councils in very different areas of the country: Manchester, Herfordshire and South Tyneside.

Practical training opportunities

Alehm has published a list of London Boroughs offering practical training opportunities.

Environmental incident information sharing protocol

In 2006 Alehm and the Health Protection Agency (London) agreed good practice guidance for information sharing on environmental incidents with potential adverse health effects.

Enforcing misconnections guidance

Misconnected drainMisconnected drainAlehm good practice guidance on enforcing drainage mis-connections.

Advice note - addressing statutory notices

Good practice guidance on changes to statutory notice addressing since the demise of the mandatory post of Company Secretary.

Training officer guide - September 2007

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