VerityKirk RNutr(PH) @Kirk_Nutrition
Registered Nutritionist seeking out the facts from the health science fiction. Working for NHS England. All views are my own. Basingstoke, England Joined January 2012-
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Received a questionnaire? We want to hear from you! 📢 We are sending out the National Diabetes Experience Survey to over 100,000 people living with diabetes in England. Find out more about the survey and how to take part at diabetessurvey.co.uk
The #NHS England #ClosedLoop Study in Children & Young People with #T1D represents a ground-breaking initiative, marking the first nationwide pilot effort to extend universal health coverage for #HCL systems. 12 month outcomes reported-Open Access here⬇️ link.springer.com/article/10.118…
Serving up stirfry to our clients at Camrose today! #Homelessness
Had the privilege of speaking at the Diabetes UK professionals meeting & sharing the platform with amazing colleagues today. Hopefully shed light on excess weight ( obesity), inequalities that feed into it and how we can help prevent young people from developing Type 2 Diabetes.
Listening about stigma and diabetes in the Auditorium: How we should tackle and end diabetes and weight stigma #DUKPC24
#DUKPC24 Prof Jonathon Valabhji giving first airing of rates of remission data from NHSE's #Type2Diabetes Path to #Remission programme At 12 months: 🔸️32% in remission from type 2 diabetes with average 15.9kg weight loss (programme completers) 👏🏻
Absolutely fantastic session - advances in CYP diabetes Part 1! @Mars_Skae #DUKPC24
A brilliant day had #DUKPC2024 today thanks so much @DiabetesUK so many amazing conversations and connections to improve the lives of those living with #Type1Diabetes 💙
If you're aged 16-25 you can join the Together Type 1 Team online on Wednesday 1 May from 6-7pm as we come together to chat about #PeerSupport and #Type1Diabetes!🤝 Contact: [email protected]
• Rapid mobilisation of new T2Day: Type 2 Diabetes in the Young initiative in response to increasing prevalence of early onset type 2 diabetes • Type 1 Disordered Eating pilots have received international profile • Multiple NDA reports published #DUKPC @DiabetesUKProf
• Children and Young People transition pilots now moving into evaluation phase • Healthy Living has 40,000+ users with 35% of GP practices now referring • First ever National Diabetes Experience Survey launched #DUKPC @DiabetesUKProf
Great to see @ClareHambling showcase our children and young adults diabetes work!
From stigma to AI, basic science to paediatrics, dietetics to women’s health, the prevention of type 1 diabetes to the remission of type 2 – there is something for everyone at this year's Diabetes UK Professional Conference 😃 Book your spot now 👇🏽 orlo.uk/18jUU
Free online conference on tackling poverty - 17 May at RSM and online Impressive speakers covering: Poverty in UK Helping Citizens Living in Poverty Localised Perspectives on Poverty Steps to Reduce Poverty, Improve Health and Strengthen the Economy Tackling Child Poverty in UK
Free online conference on tackling poverty - 17 May at RSM and online Impressive speakers covering: Poverty in UK Helping Citizens Living in Poverty Localised Perspectives on Poverty Steps to Reduce Poverty, Improve Health and Strengthen the Economy Tackling Child Poverty in UK https://t.co/DIpi17n4RQ
@uhbtrust To see how your clinic’s results in the 2022/23 NPDA compared to others, visit our interactive online reporting tool (npdaresults-test.netsolving.com), or download a copy of your local report or results poster from our annual reports page: bit.ly/3Fjb8Tk
Together Type 1 is a community for young people aged 11 to 25 living with type 1 diabetes. It’s your chance to connect with others living with type 1, share stories and learn new skills. To create lifelong friendships and have fun along the way. Join us diabetes.org.uk/how_we_help/co…
FREE webinars on community specific health profiles for 11 population groups Birmingham specific, but am sure there will be learning for anyone working with these communities. Impressive set of existing profiles (eg ethnicity, disability, religion,etc): birmingham.gov.uk/info/50305/com…
FREE webinars on community specific health profiles for 11 population groups Birmingham specific, but am sure there will be learning for anyone working with these communities. Impressive set of existing profiles (eg ethnicity, disability, religion,etc): birmingham.gov.uk/info/50305/com… https://t.co/Cn7XT8ie2R
Come and work with a fabulous forward thinking dynamic team ⬇️
Come and work with a fabulous forward thinking dynamic team ⬇️
This is just the start: @JDRFUK & @DigiBeteUK have plans to adapt & expand for young adults aged 14-18 & longer term an emotional support tool for parents. Through our collaboration @JDRFUK & @DigiBeteUK are committed to reducing #diabetesdistress for young people & families
This is just the start: @JDRFUK & @DigiBeteUK have plans to adapt & expand for young adults aged 14-18 & longer term an emotional support tool for parents. Through our collaboration @JDRFUK & @DigiBeteUK are committed to reducing #diabetesdistress for young people & families
👇Growing up into the teenage years can be really tough when you are also managing #type1diabetes. #T1D We know good mental health is crucial. That’s why JDRF & DigiBete have joined forces to develop this range of interactive information & support available on the DigiBete App
👇Growing up into the teenage years can be really tough when you are also managing #type1diabetes. #T1D We know good mental health is crucial. That’s why JDRF & DigiBete have joined forces to develop this range of interactive information & support available on the DigiBete App
Partha S Kar 🇮🇳.. @parthaskar
54K Followers 12K Following Type 1 Diabetes & Technology Lead @NHSEngland @NHSGIRFT Consultant Diabetes, Portsmouth IMG- From Kolkata 🇮🇳 Rest? Click link Motto: Dance lightly with lifeReza Zaidi @Rezaidi
2K Followers 3K Following Funky socks|Cricket|GeoPolitics|History| Young adult & transition diabetes care|Consultant Diabetologist @LivHospitals|Diabetic Dad @DiabeticDadUK
10K Followers 3K Following #T1D | Dad | Vlogs | Blogs | Podcasts | T1D Mentor | Ambassador: @elsadiabetes T1 Advisory: @Action4Diabetes Enq: [email protected]Zoe Griffiths RNutr @ZG_Nutrition
11K Followers 6K Following Freelance Registered Nutritionist at ZG Nutrition🍎Food & Health Projects🍊Nutrition Writer🍓Recipe Development🎓Nutrition Careers SupportShivani Misra @ShivaniM_KC
9K Followers 3K Following Physician & Scientist @ImperialMed. I study early-onset type 2 diabetes & MODY. Consultant in Metabolic Medicine. Sometimes I eat 🍫 but you don't have to ☺️Katie Lamb💙 @katielambartist
1K Followers 495 Following T1D for 20 years | Artist and advocate for CYP with T1D | DRSG 7, NDA, Diabetes Uk Young Leader, Dedoc Voices | Personal ViewsMaddie Julian @MaddieJulian
1K Followers 1K Following Co founder/Director of https://t.co/zEMSmSVMTZ #Speaker #Tech4good #WomenInTech Mum of 2 gorgeous boys, 1 with #T1D #CommunityLed #ClinicallyApproved believerNetwork Health Digest @NHDmagazine
6K Followers 6K Following Network Health Digest - the Magazine for Dietitians, Nutritionists and Healthcare Professionals. Dietetic jobsite: https://t.co/TpiBQJEIN7Maria Leveridge RD �.. @MariaLeveridge
2K Followers 5K Following Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian 💙 food, teaching & games. Creator of QiCDiabetes Commended/HSJ Finalist #CookAndEatExeter. WOW Exceed Award. Views here my own.UHLDIETITIANS 🌈�.. @UHL_DIETITIANS
6K Followers 3K Following We are a large team of acute dietitians and nutrition nurses working across many specialist areas within the University Hospitals of Leicester.Chris Askew @ChrisAskewCE
5K Followers 2K Following Chief Exec at Royal College of General Practitioners @rcgp. Trustee at @AboutObesityorg @ActionforAT.CarolineWalkerTrust @CWTFood
4K Followers 4K Following CWT is a charity that campaigns to improve public health through good food for all. We produce nutritional & practical guidelines across the age spectrum.Hannah Beba @HannahBeba
3K Followers 3K Following Consultant Pharmacist:Diabetes Leeds Health and Care Partnership. tweets represent my opinion but anything else may notDr Laura Wyness PhD @Laura_Wyness
4K Followers 5K Following Menopause Nutritionist | Nutrition Writer (@guildfoodwriter) | Author of 'Eating Well for Menopause'Tamsin 💙 @Tazzy_devil777
2K Followers 3K Following ▪️Team Leader DSN @UHNM_NHS ▪️Msc Diabetes ▪️Director @DSNforumUK ▪️RCN Diabetes steering committeeJacqueline Aker @AkerJacque37949
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118 Followers 5K Following Proverbs 1:7 KJV The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.Mars Skae. CF. @Mars_Skae
174 Followers 136 Following Paediatric Endocrinologist. Clinical Director of Specialist Medicine. All views not just my own but affected by society, culture, belief systems and research!Maisie Minnerly @MaisieMinn40751
62 Followers 5K FollowingCharita Brach @CharitaB91976
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2K Followers 3K Following Asst Director award winning @EDEN_Leicester @LDC_tweets. #Nationalleadership #coach#OD Physio.Passionate about pts +people. UHL compassionate leader 2023Megan @nielson_megan17
142 Followers 3K FollowingPartha S Kar 🇮🇳.. @parthaskar
54K Followers 12K Following Type 1 Diabetes & Technology Lead @NHSEngland @NHSGIRFT Consultant Diabetes, Portsmouth IMG- From Kolkata 🇮🇳 Rest? Click link Motto: Dance lightly with lifeMyNutriWeb @MyNutriWeb
9K Followers 2K Following Award-winning elearning & networking hub on nutrition for professional competence. Sharing knowledge & expertise from science to practice.Reza Zaidi @Rezaidi
2K Followers 3K Following Funky socks|Cricket|GeoPolitics|History| Young adult & transition diabetes care|Consultant Diabetologist @LivHospitals|Prof Kamlesh Khunti @kamleshkhunti
22K Followers 420 Following Professor of Primary Care Diabetes & Vascular Medicine, GP, University of LeicesterKelly @DiabeticQueen1
4K Followers 4K Following Diabetes specialist transition outreach nurse Research. Eating disorders. Peer support T1D ❤️Tea💙Sea❤️Flowers🌻Diabetic Dad @DiabeticDadUK
10K Followers 3K Following #T1D | Dad | Vlogs | Blogs | Podcasts | T1D Mentor | Ambassador: @elsadiabetes T1 Advisory: @Action4Diabetes Enq: [email protected]DigiBete @DigiBeteUK
4K Followers 3K Following DigiBete: Award winning self-management T1D Platform & App in partnership with LTHT, supported by NHS E. Creating digital tools for our diabetes community.Zoe Griffiths RNutr @ZG_Nutrition
11K Followers 6K Following Freelance Registered Nutritionist at ZG Nutrition🍎Food & Health Projects🍊Nutrition Writer🍓Recipe Development🎓Nutrition Careers SupportDiabetes UK @DiabetesUK
186K Followers 9K Following We're the UK’s leading diabetes charity. DMs answered 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. https://t.co/ViqyAIwYuyEmma Wilmot @WilmotEmma
10K Followers 2K Following Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Honorary Consultant Diabetologist UHDB, Founder ABCD Diabetes Technology Network UK @DTN_UKAmanda Williams DSN �.. @DSN_Amanda
3K Followers 2K Following Lead nurse Diabetes & Endocrinology @EKHUFT, T1 & T1 mum, Founder @DSNforumUK, HCP board member & T1 advocate @Action4Diabetes, Diabetes advocate Help Madinahilarynathan @hilarynathan01
1K Followers 447 Following Director Policy & Communications of Type 1 Diabetes Research Foundation @JDRFUK, Hackney citizen, UCL Masters in Public Administration. All views my ownChris Bright @chrisbrighty1
5K Followers 996 Following 🏴⚽️ | Honorary Fellow @worcester_uni 👨🎓 | Founder of @TDFCdiabetes | T1D 💉| Views are my ownShivani Misra @ShivaniM_KC
9K Followers 3K Following Physician & Scientist @ImperialMed. I study early-onset type 2 diabetes & MODY. Consultant in Metabolic Medicine. Sometimes I eat 🍫 but you don't have to ☺️Dan Farrow @danfarrow9
2K Followers 2K Following 💉 T1D d/x 2005 💼 @JDRFUK Head of Community Engagement. Views my own. “One day your life will flash before your eyes, it's on you to make it worth watching.”The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation
24K Followers 8K Following An independent organisation aiming to present solutions to government and the private sector to address the growing challenges facing the UK’s food system.Pratik Choudhary @drpratikc
10K Followers 2K Following Prof of Diabetes at Leicester Diabetes Centre. Focussed on all things Type 1; Education, Psychology, Hypoglycaemia and technology. Ex-chair of @DTN-UKJDRF UK @JDRFUK
26K Followers 4K Following We are the UK’s leading #Type1Diabetes charity. We fund world-class medical research to treat, prevent and cure type 1.Katie Lamb💙 @katielambartist
1K Followers 495 Following T1D for 20 years | Artist and advocate for CYP with T1D | DRSG 7, NDA, Diabetes Uk Young Leader, Dedoc Voices | Personal ViewsJo Dalton @JoDaltonDSN
562 Followers 221 Following Retired Diabetes Specialist Nurse. Type 1, pump user, loves singing, walking, reading and world traveller. All views are my own.Mhairi Patience @mhairi_patience
401 Followers 247 Following 📚PhD Student @unistrathclyde researching T1D, physical activity and sleep 👩🏫Lecturer in Sports Development and @netballscotland Development OfficerClaire Meek @ClaireMeek5
772 Followers 379 Following Prof of chemical pathology & diabetes in pregnancy, University of Leicester; prev IMS-MRL Cambridge. Mum, wife, gardener, cleaner, cook and Northern Irelander.Mars Skae. CF. @Mars_Skae
174 Followers 136 Following Paediatric Endocrinologist. Clinical Director of Specialist Medicine. All views not just my own but affected by society, culture, belief systems and research!Pierre Novellie @pierrenovellie
12K Followers 1K Following Comedian, co-host of @TheBudPod with @Philnwang 🇮🇲🇿🇦🇬🇧 ON TOUR! Check link for tix! 👀🔥 ALBUM OUT NOW! 🔥👀 https://t.co/KElwtzCduKYouth Empowerment Squ.. @YES_BartsHealth
671 Followers 83 Following Barts Health NHS Trust Youth ForumPaediatric Diabetes @CAVCYPDiabetes
865 Followers 118 Following Children’s diabetes team at Cardiff&Vale UHB. Working together; supporting expertise & life without barriers. Not to be used for direct clinical advice.sophie harris @sophiehampon
2K Followers 568 Following Diabetes doctor looking at change to improve self-care of T1 through education.Public Health Lit @PublicHealthLit
4K Followers 517 Following Scanning the Public Health Literature so you don't have to. Alcohol, smoking, obesity, sexual health, infectious diseases, nutrition, physical activity etcEASDelearning @EASDelearning
5K Followers 2K Following We're a free knowledge hub for #diabetes healthcare professionals, bringing you news and research updates, plus a suite of world-class e-learning modulesPhaedra Perry @PhaedraPerry
377 Followers 793 Following Head of South West and South Central @SWSCDiabetesUK @DiabetesUK Lover of @PerrysCider, Somerset. My own views.Clare Howarth @Clareofthenorth
500 Followers 683 Following Head of the North for Diabetes UK, Mother of Three 👶, cancer warrior , living with t1, no relation to Ned Stark and no dragons just yet 🐲. views my own 👌Shaun Lintern @ShaunLintern
89K Followers 6K Following Health Editor at The Sunday Times. National Press Awards Health Journalist of the Year 2023. Chair of @mjauk. Public interest journalism matters #E17Getting It Right Firs.. @NHSGIRFT
16K Followers 725 Following GIRFT is a clinically-led NHS improvement programme using benchmarking data to support best practice, reduce variation and enhance patient outcomes.Chris Packham @ChrisGPackham
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31K Followers 5K Following A Yorkshire charity dedicated to conserving & restoring our wildlife on land & sea. 🦉🦔🐬🌱🌷 Follow @YWTLivingSeas @YWTPottericCarr @YWT_North @ypp_peatAngela Dunn @Angela_Dunn1
139 Followers 221 Following NHS England PMO Lead for the Children & Young People’s Transformation Programme. Leeds lass. Mum to 2 boys. Never gets enough sleep.Camilla Kingdon @CamillaKingdon
5K Followers 975 Following Neonatologist, Past President of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child HealthSimon Kenny @Simonkenny14
2K Followers 1K Following National Clinical Director- Children & Young People, NHS ENGLAND. Paediatric Surgeon. Alder Hey Childrens Hospital. Honorary Professor, University of LiverpoolAmar Shah @DrAmarShah
9K Followers 2K Following NCD for improvement @NHSEngland. CQO @NHS_ELFT. Faculty @TheIHI. National improvement lead @rcpsych. Hon Prof @uniofleicester @CityUniLondonLaura Willcocks @willcockslaura
2K Followers 3K Following Asst Director award winning @EDEN_Leicester @LDC_tweets. #Nationalleadership #coach#OD Physio.Passionate about pts +people. UHL compassionate leader 2023Chris van Tulleken �.. @DoctorChrisVT
98K Followers 2K Following Infection Dr @HTropDis Assoc Prof @UCL TV: @MiradorMgmt Books: @RCWZW Author - Ultra-Processed People https://t.co/0aSCeC2yYkCDEP @CDEPdiabetes
2K Followers 2K Following Online #diabetes training for healthcare staff improving care quality, safety & outcomes. RCN & RCP accredited. DUK & BDA endorsed. Online home of #D10PTInstitute for Healthc.. @TheIHI
61K Followers 1K Following We improve health and health care worldwide. We value love, courage, equity, and trust. Learn more: #IHIForum #IHIOpenSchool #QualityImprovement #PtSafetyMatthew Taylor @ConfedMatthew
37K Followers 7K Following CEO @nhsconfed, ex CEO RSA & IPPR. Tweeting in a personal capacity. Health podcast https://t.co/zV1hgUGLhB Ideas and leadership podcast https://t.co/2eAtNC8GG1Sir Chris Ham @profchrisham
45K Followers 2K Following Co-Chair NHS Assembly, Emeritus Prof Uni of Birmingham. Health policy and management wonk. Walking, cycling, reading, thinkingColetteMarshall @ctmarshallceo
390 Followers 394 Following CEO at @DiabetesUK. Trustee at the Bat Conservation Trust @_BCT_Philip Newland-Jones @PNewlandJones
3K Followers 1K Following Consultant Pharmacist in Diabetes & Endocrinology and Clinical Director of D&E at University Hospitals Southampton - Other roles on LinkedIn.Josie Clarkson @JosieClarkson8
573 Followers 429 Following Research Communications Lead @JDRFUK, passionate about making science accessible for everyone. Neuroscience BSc & Science Communication MSc. All views my own.Care Quality Commissi.. @CareQualityComm
185K Followers 8K Following We make sure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and we encourage care services to improve.NHS England Media @NHSEnglandMedia
22K Followers 825 Following Managed by the @NHSEngland Media and Public Affairs team.NHS England Digital @NHSDigital
88K Followers 4K Following Improving lives with data and technology. NHS Digital is now part of @NHSEnglandMichael Sykes @Msykes09
788 Followers 932 Following Nurse, health service manager, PhD, Q member, husband, father, swimmer. 🇪🇺 Also @ https://t.co/hTEpZQl8DW LINK to latest paper ↓Aaron Kowalski @aaronjkowalski
5K Followers 779 Following @JDRF CEO, Accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complicationsMayank Patel @mbrp1
847 Followers 161 FollowingAntiopi Ntouva @Antiopi_N
756 Followers 4K Following Public Health Consultant. All views are my own.Jo Jewell @JoMJewell
3K Followers 2K Following Interested in more effective action on #obesity, #nutrition & #NCDs. Director @citiesdiabetes. Formerly @UNICEF & @WHO_Europe.Understand Commercial.. @Understand_CDoH
560 Followers 6 Following Data, examples, and news on the Commercial Determinants of Health and NCDs. Tweeted by @cpcEU , facilitator of Community of Practice on NCD and #CDoH.Prof Charlotte Hardma.. @CharlotteHardm3
2K Followers 1K Following Professor of Psychology at University of Liverpool, researching eating behaviour, food insecurity & sustainable food systems. Views are my own. She/herHashum Mahmood @Hashuzh
737 Followers 4K Following Senior Policy Advisor Population Health - NHS ConfederationMarguerite Regan @MaggieRegan
1K Followers 2K Following UK public health professional working on Commercial Determinants of Health | Doctoral student @LSHTM | Formerly PHE,@WHO+ @MentalHealth | she/her | Views my ownYanaina Chavez-Ugalde @YanainaChU
572 Followers 490 Following Systems thinker • Commercial determinants of diet and obesity • Ultra-processed food consumption in youth • Researcher @MRC_Epid @CedarUKTazeem Bhatia @BTazeem
106 Followers 160 Following A public health physician concerned with the social, political and environmental determinants of healthObesity Institute @ObesityInst
959 Followers 322 Following Official Twitter page for the Leeds Beckett University Obesity Institute; Improving the lives of people living with, or at risk of obesity #LBUObesityInstituteAll About Obesity @AboutObesityorg
741 Followers 28 Following We educate, inform, support and advocatefor those living with obesity. We are All About Obesity. Community Interest Company (CIC) #AAOProf. Wasim Hanif @docwas
5K Followers 725 Following Professor of Diabetes at University Hospital Birmingham by trade, Indian by birth, British by work, Cricketer by choice and Human by Right.....Charlotte Augst @CharlotteAugst
8K Followers 4K Following Voluntary and community sector leadership: Community is where health is created or undermined- it has to be part of the solutionSiva Anandaciva @SivaAnandaciva
1K Followers 141 Following Chief Analyst at The King's Fund. Hong Konger. Pork scratching aficionado. Van Damme fan. Tweets my own.Mark Jenkins @DrMarkJenkins
310 Followers 250 Following Medical director @ovivahealth - innovating to offer the best possible care to people with health conditions related to diet & weight (views my own)I highly recommend the school's pack from the @JDRFUK. I used this today to support a #type1diabetes session I delivered to my daughter's secondary school. Thank you, @chrisbrighty1😀 🖥️ The pack can be found here: jdrf.org.uk/resources/scho… @danfarrow9 #diabeteseducation…
I’m honoured the paediatric diabetes trail blazers - Dr Gomathi Margabuntul & team @CYPDN_Midlands trusted us @GSTTnhs to become part of the YES programme faculty. Together WE can show how to bridge the paediatric to adult diabetes journey for our young people with #T1Diabetes
Brilliant initiative @YESsouthlondon @GSTTnhs empowering our young adults to self manage T1d and do much more! Thank you to founding members @SiobhanPender, Dulmini Kariyawasam & the faculty for training us all. Feeling inspired & hope to deliver beyond postcodes
Last week @HealthFdn published Health Inequalities in 2040. A ground breaking report looking at current patterns of diagnosed illness & what the future holds Essential reading for anyone wanting a fairer, healthier society. My key takeaways in this blog: health.org.uk/news-and-comme…
As I prepare to move on from the @NuffieldTrust next week I've been thinking about some of the things I have found myself saying repeatedly over the last 7 years. A thread... (1/10)
Looking forward to #DUKPC24 - I’ll be on the main diabetes UK stand from 12:30 to 3 today talking about our tackling inequality commission. Come and chat to me about your work and hear our future plans diabetes.org.uk/for-profession…
Listening about stigma and diabetes in the Auditorium: How we should tackle and end diabetes and weight stigma #DUKPC24
Superb session today at #DUKPC24 on women's health thru the life course. We covered infertility, pcos, pregnancy planning, sexual function, menopause &cardiovascular health. So many areas which are under-researched & undertreated in women. @DUK_research @TheLancetEndo @LDC_tweets
Enjoying the all female panel talking about women’s health and diabetes #DUKPC24
How can we do better at engaging young adults in diabetes research? If you’re at #DUKPC this week, make sure to listen to @DiabeticQueen1 present a pilot project I had the pleasure to be involved in 🙌🏻 And for even more, take a moment to chat to our fabulous Young Leaders! 💙
This week is #EatingDisorderAwarenessWeek. In partnership with @NHSE_TEL we developed The Feeding and Eating Disorder Hub which is a resource to help health professionals understand and support people of all ages with an eating disorder. Access today at orlo.uk/wkypP
New tool to support local authorities navigate conflicts of interest, esp around commercial determinants of health Via @PH__Anna @ADPHUK @KatherineKorner @AliceKadri adph.org.uk/2024/04/new-to…
💡The first step of healthcare is self-care. 💡We must educate before we medicate. Here's my updated @GinP_Medscape @Medscape Primary Care #Hack on "Lifestyle Changes for Managing Hypertension" PDF download: medscape-uk.co/Hack-hypertens… @BIHSoc_Events @BloodPress_UK
New paper on the UK's Soft Drinks Levy led by Pete Scarborough & Linda Cobiac at Oxford. We measured how the tax changed sugar consumption and found bigger falls in more deprived areas. We then modelled how this would affect health.... journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…
Delivering new priorities for women’s health in 2024: great to see @bmj_latest publishing the case for a new national focus on preconception health as an important step in making preparing for pregnancy a more routine part of life @PreconceptionUK bmj.com/content/385/bm…
Study suggests key preventative health measures below pre-COVID levels Advice in primary care on key health behaviours - smoking, weight, physical activity & alcohol - are below pre-COVID levels Mixed picture on referrals.
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the delivery of preventive healthcare? An interrupted time series analysis of adults in English primary care from 2018 to 2022 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Off to present for 2nd time our babies children & Young People`s integration work with @TheIHI again today #Quality2024 @bcyp_nhsldn @Minara74 @cgoodwinsmith Packed room for the key note from @ProfKevinFenton #Excited @NHSEnglandLDN
Hoping @TheKingsFund podcast helps in setting out clearly where responsibility, accountability, contribution & influence roles sit in tackling health & healthcare inequalities kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an… @swoolnough @helenamacarena @davidjbuck @dameyveb @ppvernon @NHS_RobW
National policymakers have asked the NHS’s new ICSs to reduce health inequalities. But policy objectives on health inequalities are often ambiguous, partial, and shifting. So we asked local leaders about their interpretation
Solving poverty or tackling healthcare inequalities? New qual study exploring local interpretations of national policy on health inequalities among senior leaders in three ICSs in England Paper here and summary of main points below bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/4/e…
FREE national webinars from leading academics on health inequalities Each is 3x20 min lectures (1 hour) covering: 8 May: Health inequalities in early life 5 June: Regional health inequalities 10 July: Health inequalities in later life
This year's @NIHRARCs #ARCseminar series explores how health inequity cuts across life stages & places in 3 webinars: 👣 8 May: Health inequalities in early life 📍 5 June: Regional health inequalities 🧓 10 July: Health inequalities in later life Book: eventbrite.com/cc/nihr-arcs-n…