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Healthy

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A healthy borough, where health inequalities are reduced with greater knowledge of lifestyle impacts on health.

Under this priority our focus will be on:

  • Ensuring more people enjoy longer and healthier lives;
  • Placing Greater focus on prevention - better diet, less smoking/alcohol and more activity throughout life;
  • Focusing on obesity and teen pregnancy;
  • Increasing independent living;
  • Reducing health inequalities;
  • Creating more emphasis on mental well-being.