Policy paper

Living well for longer: progress 1 year on

Sets out progress in 2014 to 2015 towards reducing levels of premature avoidable mortality.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 25 March 2015

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Living well for longer: one year on

PDF, 875 KB, 46 pages

Details

This document shows progress against the actions set out in Living Well for Longer: National support for local action which followed a call to action from the Secretary of State.

The report shows that there has been improved prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of the 5 big killers:

• cancer
• stroke
• heart disease
• lung disease
• liver disease

It also outlines the next steps for ongoing improvements across the system in reducing premature mortality.

Published 25 March 2015