PluggedIn: Paul O'Brien

APSE chief executive outlines what a successful embrace of the public health opportunity could look like for local authorities.

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By Paul O'Brien | 14 May 2014

Taking on public health is one of the best things to happen to local government in years and most councils have embraced their new role enthusiastically.

Councils are best placed to understand their communities' public health needs and bring partners together to find joined-up responses.

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