Jim McManus
Jim McManus is director of public health for Hertfordshire County Council, a qualified HR practitioner and vice chair of the health and social care advisory group for the Catholic Church in England and Wales.
He has worked for the Lord Chancellor to advise the judiciary of England and Wales on equal treatment policy and practice.
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CommentCouncils’ contribution to falling HIV rates should be acknowledged
Local government has not got the credit it deserves for this week’s news about a huge drop in the number of HIV transmissions, writes Jim McManus.
CommentE-cigarettes have the power to radically change health outcomes
Ignore the shock headlines – vaping has great potential for good, while tobacco remains the real enemy, says Jim McManus
CommentPrEP row shows we can't let the NHS be picky about prevention
Jim McManus argues the NHS is ‘moralising’ about HIV when it should be working with local authorities on system-wide prevention
CommentThe NHS has shunted HIV costs on to councils
Jim McManus says the decision over HIV prevention funding has serious implications for other costs
CommentDo more than talk about prevention
Service transformation and redesign are needed to achieve more expansive prevention in healthcare, says Jim McManus
CommentBeyond belief: trusts still can't grasp religious diversity
How to handle an habitual HR headache