An excellent case study example of the effectiveness of collaborative working has just been published in WHO Europe Public Health Panorama about the collaborative whole system approach taken in the UK to promote musculoskeletal health. The UK GMUSC network, Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance (ARMA) and its member organisations, have been working closely with Public Health England and this approach and its outcomes are reported. MSK is now a national priority for Public Health England and they are developing a full programme and series of national meetings to promote it. The full paper can be read here.