HEALTH

Wellbeing is about much more than just health

Wellbeing has been a familiar term in local government for a number of years but what does this mean in practice, writes New Economics Foundation researcher Christine Berry.

Wellbeing has been a familiar term in local government for a number of years. 

And, with the advent of health and wellbeing boards (HWBs) and new responsibilities for individual wellbeing under the Care Act, local authorities are having to engage with the concept of wellbeing more than ever before. 

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