IHPE (Dr Michael Craig Watson - Trustee)
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The Institute supports those aiming to improve and protect health and reduce inequalities. Established in 1962. IHPE is a registered charity.
Wonderful to welcome @DrTedros to @EdinburghUni @EdinUniMedia and opening of #UsherInstitute prestigious award for @WHO @gabbystern @PaulGarwood @lizgrant360
Usher Building Official Opening signals new era in health and care innovation. usher.ed.ac.uk/news-events/ne…
The implications of the new RSHE guidance are significant because 'skills' are mentioned, and many 'attributes' remain. R(S)HE should be taught as soon as children start school (15d), and secondary schools may also choose to teach about issues which are not listed (42) 2/5
CVD prevention offers huge opportunity to improve overall health, reduce rates of cancer, diabetes and dementia and could save the government millions. What role can integrated care systems in CVD prevention? Find out in our recent long read. @TheBHF kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…
We have some very excited job opportunities available within our National Road Victim Service. We are recruiting local caseworkers for the following areas: North Yorkshire East Midlands Thames Valley Kent / Essex The East brake.org.uk/jobs-volunteer… #recruiting #hiring #jobs
The only reading material you'll need today, The People's Commission report into the water industry. Quite brilliant.
The privatised water model has failed and a shift to public ownership is required for these reasons: 1. All bill payers money is used for water services. We are not servicing eye watering debt of between 21-50% of bills. Surplus funds are reinvested. #peoplescommission…
Policy Engagement Coordinator - Areas of Research Interest (ARIs) Plus Programme Universities Policy Engagement Network (post is hosted by University College London) London £43,374 to £51,860 pro rata (0.6wte) Closes 08/08 ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…
IHPE Position Statement: Ethics and Health Promotion ihpe.org.uk/resources/posi… @PSHEsolutions @DrJessTaylor @FamEdTrust @Jaimi_Shrive @PSHEassociation @educationgovuk @talkalcohol
IHPE Position Statement: Health Promotion ihpe.org.uk/resources/posi… @PSHEsolutions @DrJessTaylor @FamEdTrust @Jaimi_Shrive @PSHEassociation @educationgovuk @talkalcohol
Homelessness is not a personal choice or inevitable bmj.com/content/384/bm…
Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @tilford_s @Katie99776827 @stephenpalmer @sylviacheater @AngelaMTowers @annewhitcombe @BaybuttMichelle @valesschloss @hollyblakenotts @ph_affairs @HilaryBurrage @ClaireCotter6 @Mindfulpharmacy
The extent of homelessness is a national crisis. However, health professionals, homelessness experts, and others can propose plenty of evidence-based changes that could end homelessness for good and improve the health of many individuals. bmj.com/content/388/bm… @crisis_uk
If the Government takes urgent action to rebuild and strengthen the health visiting and school nursing workforce, we believe that there would be considerable impacts on the mental health of children and young people. bmj.com/content/389/bm… @iHealthVisiting @ProfSarahCowley
The Government should invest in children and young people by training and employing more health visitors and school nurses. bmj.com/content/389/bm… @iHealthVisiting @rwjdingwall @ProfSarahCowley
Positive health promotion: the Ottawa Charter approach journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17… @WHO_Europe @WHO @ADPHUK @FPH @R_S_P_H @IUHPE_SWP @IUHPE2010
IHPE Position Statement: Homelessness ihpe.org.uk/wp-content/upl… @wesstreeting @munirawilson @VictoriaAtkins @PreetKGillMP @kimleadbeater @Nigel_Farage @bphillipsonMP
Absolutely this
There should be >>>zero tolerance for female genital mutilation tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @tilford_s @Katie99776827 @stephenpalmer @sylviacheater @AngelaMTowers @annewhitcombe @BaybuttMichelle @hollyblakenotts @ph_affairs @HilaryBurrage @ClaireCotter6 @Mindfulpharmacy
FGM imposes enduring harm on women and girls (WHO, 2024) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @tilford_s @stephenpalmer @sylviacheater @AngelaMTowers @annewhitcombe @BaybuttMichelle @valesschloss @hollyblakenotts @ph_affairs @HilaryBurrage @ClaireCotter6 @Mindfulpharmacy
School nurses have achieved a tremendous amount. >>>>But far more could be achieved with a school nurse in each school. ihpe.org.uk/wp-content/upl… @wesstreeting @munirawilson @VictoriaAtkins @PreetKGillMP @kimleadbeater @Nigel_Farage @AshleyDalton_MP @bphillipsonMP
Beautiful lazy beer garden afternoon with amazing school nurse leader @heidi_fewings toasting all we have achieved together & all she will now go on to do for children & young people. One to watch! @WeSchoolNurses @SAPHNAteam
Enhancing health promotion practice >>Masterclasses. >>Free >>Each 1hr long >>Mental health...obesity...Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC) Settings......physical activity tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @stephenpalmer @AngelaMTowers @annewhitcombe @hollyblakenotts @HilaryBurrage