Stories
- Article
The birth of the public museum
The first public museums evolved from wealthy collectors’ cabinets of curiosities and were quickly recognised as useful vehicles for culture.
- Article
Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
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Public health campaigns and the ‘threat’ of disability
By continuing to represent disability as the feared outcome of disease, public health campaigns help to perpetuate prejudice against disabled people.
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When a private pee is a public disgrace
The free pee is getting rarer. And the lack of suitably equipped disabled toilets is condemning people to lives cloistered away in their own homes. Discover how toilet access for all is part of an equal society.
Catalogue
- Books
The elements of local government establishment work / by a study group of the Institute of Public Administration.
Royal Institute of Public Administration.Date: [1951]- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Ministry of Health. Report of the Committee on Administration of Public Mental Hospitals, Cmnd. 1730, (1922)
Date: 1922Reference: RET 1/5/5/2/1/30Part of: The Retreat Archive- Books
Welfare in New Zealand / [edited by Kenneth John Scott].
Date: 1955- Journals
Studies from the Department : Public Health Administration, Columbia University, reprints.
- Archives and manuscripts
Constitution and Central Administration
Date: 1879-1997Reference: SA/RSP/A/5Part of: Royal Society for Public Health and predecessors