Audience
ProfessionalsStudents
Country / system
UK
Evidence relationship
Evidence-informed professional guidance; use alongside current condition-specific NICE guidance and primary/synthesised research.
Guidance ID
1
Guidance type
Professional guidance
Last checked
September 5, 2026
Official link
Practice note
Useful framework for prevention-focused conversations, Making Every Contact Count and linking individual advice with wider determinants of healthy ageing.
Public
Public-friendly note
Explains practical ways health and care professionals can support people to stay healthier and more independent as they age.
Publication / update date
April 20, 2022
Review due
Source
GOV.UK
Status
Current
Topic
Healthy ageingPreventionHealth promotion
Website ready
Why it matters
Practical England-focused guidance on integrating healthy ageing, prevention and wellbeing promotion into routine health and care contacts.