Spelthorne Borough Council
Providing Quality Services to the People of
Ashford, Laleham, Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell & Sunbury
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The role of Environmental Health
The protection of public health is an integral part of Environmental Health policies and includes :-
- preventing the spread of infectious disease, by investigating cases of food poisoning and reportable diseases.
- enforcing food safety legislation, in order to prevent food poisoning and food borne illnesses.
- enforcing health and safety at work legislation in order to improve working conditions and to prevent accidents.
- preventing injury and illness associated with poor quality housing, by enforcing housing and public health legislation.
- taking action to control environmental pollution such as air, noise and land pollution.
- promoting positive health and addressing specific health issues within the community, through health promotion initiatives.
- preventing the spread of disease from vermin and other pests.
- improving animal welfare by licensing animal establishments.
- ensuring that public attending functions are safe, by enforcing entertainment licensing.
Contacts
Domestic team
Name Environmental Health Services (Domestic)
Telephone Number 01784 446293
Fax Number 01784 446437
Email environmental.health.domestic@spelthorne.gov.uk
Commercial team
Name Environmental Health Services (Commercial)
Telephone Number 01784 446293
Fax 01784 446437
Email environmental.health.commercial@spelthorne.gov.uk
External Links
Audit Commission
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
DEFRA Foot and Mouth Disease Information
DEFRA Illegal imports
Department for Food Environment and Rural Affair
Department for Food Environment and Rural Affairs (Organic Production & Imports)
Department of Health
Department of Trade
Drinking Water Inspectorate
Environment Agency
Environmental Health Careers
European Commission Scientific Committee for food
Food and Drink Federation
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Good 2 eat
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Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
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