Public Health in Somerset Coast Primary Care Trust falls into the following broad areas of activity:
 | Health profiling and needs assessment; |
| Health promotion; |
| Communicable diseases (aided by Somerset Health Protection Unit, Taunton) and health protection (including disaster planning); |
| Working across agency boundaries to reduce health and social inequalities in Sedgemoor and West Somerset; |
| Cancer screening programmes; |
| Clinical effectiveness; |
| Wellbeing networks or partnerships (follow this link) |
A major amount of work has taken place to develop major incident planning across Somerset, and we have set up a dedicated site to house some important resources.
NEW: The Annual Report of the Director of Public Health 2005/06