Public health policies

As a county council, we're responsible for helping to improve the health of everyone in Kent, especially those who find it difficult to stay healthy.

In this section

Dual Diagnosis Protocol

Dual Diagnosis covers a broad spectrum of mental health and substance misuse problems that an individual might experience at the same time.
Infant Feeding Strategy

Nourishing Our Next Generation 2024 to 2029 sets out our ambition to enable all mothers to make informed decisions about feeding their babies.
Joint Strategic Needs Assessment

Looking at the need, demand and supply of health and social care services across Kent.
Kent Transformation Plan for children and young people

The NHS, social care and public health in Kent and Medway are working together to plan how we will transform health and social care services.
Kent and Medway Integrated Care Strategy

We work with the local NHS, Kent and Medway councils and other organisations to deliver an integrated care strategy.
Nurturing Little Hearts and Minds 2024 to 2029

Our co-produced strategy sets out our vision to nurture little hearts and minds across Kent over the next five years.
Substance Misuse (Drug and Alcohol) strategy

The Suicide Prevention Strategy is the drive to reduce local suicides.
Suicide Prevention Strategy

The Suicide Prevention Strategy is the drive to reduce local suicides.
Transforming Care Plans

Programme to improve services for people with learning disabilities or autism.