Improving health and wellbeing: A guide to using behavioural science in policy and practice

Aims of the guide

This document aims to provide policy makers and practitioners in public health, healthcare and the wider Welsh public service with guidance on the use of behavioural science to help them reach their objectives. The guide focuses on behaviours in a range of policy areas, that directly or indirectly influence human health and wellbeing, including substance use, diet, physical exercise, injury prevention, behaviours that affect environmental sustainability, and antisocial behaviours and pro-social behaviours.