{"id":245,"date":"2025-12-11T14:53:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/about-public-health\/what-does-public-health-do\/reports-and-strategies\/annual-public-health-report\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T12:48:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T11:48:27","slug":"annual-public-health-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/about-public-health\/annual-public-health-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Public Health Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the Annual Public Health Report (APHR)?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An APHR is a comprehensive document produced by the Director of Public Health for a local authority. It provides an overview of the health status of the local population, highlights key health issues, and outlines public health priorities and actions taken over the past year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The APHR is a statutory requirement and directors of public health and mandated to produce these reports annually as part of their professional responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The APHR report aims to inform stakeholders, including policymakers, healthcare providers, and the public, about the health challenges and progress within the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest APHR for 2024\/25 is titled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/about-public-health\/annual-public-health-report\/turning-the-tide-tackling-alcohol-harm-in-devon\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"492\">Turning the Tide: Tackling alcohol harm in Devon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the Annual Public Health Report (APHR)? An APHR is a comprehensive document produced by the Director of Public Health for a local authority. It provides an overview of the health status of the local population, highlights key health issues, and outlines public health priorities and actions taken over the past year. The APHR [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":24,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-245","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-24 13:30:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4433,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/245\/revisions\/4433"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}