Great to read this from the @lhgp.bsky.social team! And a shout out to SARG researchers @charlierosehead.bsky.social and Esther Chanakira for their excellent contributions to the Conference 🙌 #PreventionResearch2026 #PublicHealth
Monika Kosinska from WHO presenting on Commercial Determinants of Health - Essential to the prevention agenda.
Members of LHGP stand in front of a Prevention Conference 2026 poster.
PhD student Ciaran Hay presents on the impact of spatially contingent economic inequality on the local food environment in England and Wales
What a week for LHGP at #PreventionResearch2026 with many LHGP researchers presenting new evidence on the commercial determinants of health, from local government to food environments to alcohol policy. LHGP was described as "trailblazing" by WHO's @monikakosinska.bsky.social.
Prevention Research 2026 preventionresearch26.co.uk Connecting research, policy and practice for health equity
Excited to be part of the Prevention Research Conference 2026 this week, joining global leaders in #CommercialDeterminantsofHealth, inc. @monikakosinska.bsky.social and Prof. Sharon Friel (Australian National University), and our very own Prof. Anna Gilmore (@uniofbath.bsky.social)
Are you attending the Prevention Research Conference next week? Look out for SARG researchers @charlierosehead.bsky.social and Esther Chanakira who will be presenting advanced modelling work from the @lhgp.bsky.social @phiuk.bsky.social programme. Read more on the SARG website 👇 #PublicHealth
A golden retriever holding an octopus in its mouth, so it looks like tentacles
The Thing (1982, John Carpenter)
Who even comes up with these ideas 😭
The fact this is even a thing is crazy?!
Anyone at #EPH2025 in Helsinki, come to Hall B today at 11.45 for session 6.B to hear about @lhgp.bsky.social’s work on commercial determinants of health @karremannancy.bsky.social @georginawort.bsky.social
So excited for EPHC! If you’re in Helsinki next week, come say hi!
I'll be presenting a poster at the European Public Health Conference next week in Helsinki bringing together my postdoc work with @lhgp.bsky.social and my PhD/MSc work on environmental contamination in wastewater. academic.oup.com/eurpub/artic...
interesting, terrifying and also not surprising??
📢 Over 1,200 public health professionals have written to health spokespeople from all parties, urging swift passage of the Tobacco & Vapes Bill - a historic chance to protect future generations. 🚭✨
✉️ Read the letter: shorturl.at/4Miyl
Headshots of Professors Anna Gilmore and Harry Rutter. Text says '!8th European Health Conference 2025, Let's connect at #EPH2025
Researchers from the @lhgp.bsky.social research consortium will present work on local responses to commercial determinants of health at the 18th European Public Health Conference in Helsinki, 11-14 November 2025. #EHP2025
👉 Read more: www.phiuk.org/news/local-h...
It's a busy couple of days for the @fohsheffield.bsky.social with a two day research meeting and showcase here in Sheffield. SARG's @charlierosehead.bsky.social @drduncgillespie.bsky.social @soc-researcher.bsky.social @victimofmaths.bsky.social and Lucy Burke are all involved in the programme.
Did you know that you can save three lives in just ten minutes with the gift of your blood? What do countries need to do to have safe blood donation systems ? WHO’s Dr Yuyun Maryuningsih explains all you need to know to donate blood in Science in 5.
3 million child deaths were linked to rising antimicrobial resistance. Africa & Asia are the most impacted regions. The growing threat of AMR is one of most consequential threats to global public health. Another reason to invest & not defund research.
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Blackwell’s Bookshops have a “Banned Books” section that makes for quite a good reading list, point aside US pressure groups shouldn’t have any influence on what libraries stock here.
I better start learning Portuguese!
Why did I ever think commuting was a good idea?🥲
Feels really good to be back into reading after being in such a slump. Let’s see how many books I can read this year!
I submitted my PhD thesis today! 🥳 please no one ever make me write anything that long ever again
Just a reminder, as you look outside and notice it's already getting dark 😱, that today is the earliest sunset of the year (15:51 in London). From tomorrow the sunsets slowwwwly start getting later again. (Sunrises don't start getting earlier until Dec 30th hence solstice on 21st.) YOU ARE WELCOME.
@phiuk.bsky.social Local Health and Global Profits consortium outlines 5 priorities for the NHS 10-Year Health Plan @Health_at_Bath @tcrgbath.bsky.social @uniofbath.bsky.social #PublicHealth #10YearHealthPlan #PopulationHealth #phiuklhgp www.phiuk.org/news/shaping...
🚨Publication🚨
🔎We critically examine industry's influence on the public and patient involvement (PPI) landscape
🔎We highlight the need to ensure independence, power and legitimacy of PPI activities
📢We call on non-industry organisations to adequately fund PPI
Ably led by Marita Hennessy
Two stages of writing:
1) This shouldn't take too long
2) Oh no
Me opening my Spotify wrapped and relistening to my most-played tracks this year:
Wow, I have great taste.
And today we’re on 47k with less than 2 weeks left, definitely making progress!
I did have to google what desiderium means - apparently an ardent longing for something lost?? Like my sanity??
Spotify has the thesis writing soundtrack down to a t 🥲