Faculty of Public Health
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The UK's professional membership body for #publichealth. We work with our members to protect and improve health for all. www.fph.org.uk
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Did you know that good health is about complete physical, mental and social wellbeing - not merely the absence of disease?
Watch our new video explaining how public health professionals support our journey towards a healthy, happy life!
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Watch our new video explaining how public health professionals support our journey towards a healthy, happy life!
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Half of UK workers aged 50–65 leave work before retirement. How can we change that?
Join FPH, SOM & Centre for Ageing Better for an online webinar on enabling older workers to stay and return to work.
Find out more and register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Join FPH, SOM & Centre for Ageing Better for an online webinar on enabling older workers to stay and return to work.
Find out more and register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Enabling older workers to stay and return to work – Society of Occupational Medicine supported by the Centre for Ageing Better
The UK Economy needs older workers, yet half the workforce aged 50-65 leave before retirement. Current local delivery of programmes to reduce inactivity due to ill health often ignores this key group,...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Half of UK workers aged 50–65 leave work before retirement. How can we change that?
Join FPH, SOM & Centre for Ageing Better for an online webinar on enabling older workers to stay and return to work.
Find out more and register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Join FPH, SOM & Centre for Ageing Better for an online webinar on enabling older workers to stay and return to work.
Find out more and register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
FPH members are invited to register for tomorrow’ online webinar: An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region.
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
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November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
FPH members are invited to register for tomorrow’ online webinar: An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region.
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
🌍 Today marks the start of COP30, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, taking place in Belem, Brazil.
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
COP30 Health Pavilion
WHO in collaboration with the Wellcome Trust and the health community will host the Health Pavilion at the COP30 UN Climate Conference, taking place in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. The ...
www.who.int
November 10, 2025 at 12:57 PM
🌍 Today marks the start of COP30, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, taking place in Belem, Brazil.
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.
November 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.
In October, our Sexual and Reproductive Health SIG led the FPH response to a consultation on reproductive health conditions - welcoming the move towards a greater focus on the health inequalities experienced by girls and women.
Read the full response here www.fph.org.uk/media/pxyh2b...
Read the full response here www.fph.org.uk/media/pxyh2b...
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November 7, 2025 at 9:43 AM
In October, our Sexual and Reproductive Health SIG led the FPH response to a consultation on reproductive health conditions - welcoming the move towards a greater focus on the health inequalities experienced by girls and women.
Read the full response here www.fph.org.uk/media/pxyh2b...
Read the full response here www.fph.org.uk/media/pxyh2b...
A few of our FPH events ahead
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- The future of the NHS and Public Health
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Enabling older workers to stay and return to work
See more events and register www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- The future of the NHS and Public Health
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Enabling older workers to stay and return to work
See more events and register www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
November 6, 2025 at 10:26 AM
A few of our FPH events ahead
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- The future of the NHS and Public Health
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Enabling older workers to stay and return to work
See more events and register www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- The future of the NHS and Public Health
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Enabling older workers to stay and return to work
See more events and register www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion: ‘People, policy and research power to document and address the health harms of fossil fuels and industry practices’. Join us on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available www.who.int/news-room/ev...
Livestream available www.who.int/news-room/ev...
COP30 Health Pavilion
WHO in collaboration with the Wellcome Trust and the health community will host the Health Pavilion at the COP30 UN Climate Conference, taking place in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. The ...
www.who.int
November 5, 2025 at 8:55 AM
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion: ‘People, policy and research power to document and address the health harms of fossil fuels and industry practices’. Join us on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available www.who.int/news-room/ev...
Livestream available www.who.int/news-room/ev...
The Faculty of Public Health has launched a comprehensive review of the Specialty Training Curriculum.
All Faculty members have been emailed with a link to a consultation survey - help us shape the future of public health training.
You can find out more here: www.fph.org.uk/training-car...
All Faculty members have been emailed with a link to a consultation survey - help us shape the future of public health training.
You can find out more here: www.fph.org.uk/training-car...
Curiculum Review - FPH
Details of the Faculty of Public Healths curriculum review delivered in 2025
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November 4, 2025 at 9:07 AM
The Faculty of Public Health has launched a comprehensive review of the Specialty Training Curriculum.
All Faculty members have been emailed with a link to a consultation survey - help us shape the future of public health training.
You can find out more here: www.fph.org.uk/training-car...
All Faculty members have been emailed with a link to a consultation survey - help us shape the future of public health training.
You can find out more here: www.fph.org.uk/training-car...
Ahead of Ella’s Law being re-introduced to Parliament this week, FPH, RCPCH & BACAPH reaffirm their support for the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill.
If passed, it would make clean air a basic human right and require the UK to meet WHO air quality standards in every community.
shorturl.at/1aXNo
If passed, it would make clean air a basic human right and require the UK to meet WHO air quality standards in every community.
shorturl.at/1aXNo
FPH, RCPCH and BACAPH – joint statement on re-introduction of the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill
The UK Faculty of Public Health (FPH), the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), and the British Association for Child and Adolescent Public Health (BACAPH) strongly support the re-in...
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November 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Ahead of Ella’s Law being re-introduced to Parliament this week, FPH, RCPCH & BACAPH reaffirm their support for the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill.
If passed, it would make clean air a basic human right and require the UK to meet WHO air quality standards in every community.
shorturl.at/1aXNo
If passed, it would make clean air a basic human right and require the UK to meet WHO air quality standards in every community.
shorturl.at/1aXNo
Join the Equality, Inclusion and Diversity and Healthy Places SIG for an online webinar - Healthy Places: Disability Inclusion by Design.
This webinar will showcase how inclusive design in transport and urban planning can empower disabled communities.
Register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
This webinar will showcase how inclusive design in transport and urban planning can empower disabled communities.
Register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Healthy Places: Disability Inclusion by Design
This webinar will showcase innovative work in transport and urban planning that includes disabled people in shaping urban spaces and systems.
www.fph.org.uk
November 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Join the Equality, Inclusion and Diversity and Healthy Places SIG for an online webinar - Healthy Places: Disability Inclusion by Design.
This webinar will showcase how inclusive design in transport and urban planning can empower disabled communities.
Register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
This webinar will showcase how inclusive design in transport and urban planning can empower disabled communities.
Register www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.
October 31, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.
The harms of car dependency go far beyond traffic jams.
In a blog published by the Faculty, Jennifer Mindell and Eleanor Lyons explore how cars act as commercial determinants of health, contributing to pollution, noise, road danger, and inequalities.
Read the blog www.fph.org.uk/blog/cars-as...
In a blog published by the Faculty, Jennifer Mindell and Eleanor Lyons explore how cars act as commercial determinants of health, contributing to pollution, noise, road danger, and inequalities.
Read the blog www.fph.org.uk/blog/cars-as...
Cars as commercial determinants of health
Transport is important for health.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:28 AM
The harms of car dependency go far beyond traffic jams.
In a blog published by the Faculty, Jennifer Mindell and Eleanor Lyons explore how cars act as commercial determinants of health, contributing to pollution, noise, road danger, and inequalities.
Read the blog www.fph.org.uk/blog/cars-as...
In a blog published by the Faculty, Jennifer Mindell and Eleanor Lyons explore how cars act as commercial determinants of health, contributing to pollution, noise, road danger, and inequalities.
Read the blog www.fph.org.uk/blog/cars-as...
FPH events ahead!
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Healthy Places
- Launching MPOWER+
www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Healthy Places
- Launching MPOWER+
www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
October 30, 2025 at 11:24 AM
FPH events ahead!
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Healthy Places
- Launching MPOWER+
www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
- Violence Prevention in Youth Populations
- Healthy Places
- Launching MPOWER+
www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion: ‘People, policy and research power to document and address the health harms of fossil fuels and industry practices’. Join us on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
COP30 Health Pavilion
WHO in collaboration with the Wellcome Trust and the health community will host the Health Pavilion at the COP30 UN Climate Conference, taking place in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. The ...
www.who.int
October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
FPH is co-hosting a COP30 side event with global partners at the WHO Health Pavilion: ‘People, policy and research power to document and address the health harms of fossil fuels and industry practices’. Join us on Nov 19, 15:30 GFT (18:30 GMT).
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
Livestream available: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
FPH members are invited to register for the online webinar: An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region.
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
www.fph.org.uk
October 28, 2025 at 9:13 AM
FPH members are invited to register for the online webinar: An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region.
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Hosted by the Gulf SIG, this webinar will provide an overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf Region.
Register on our website www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
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📢 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
✉️ Read the letter: shorturl.at/4Miyl
October 27, 2025 at 11:18 AM
📢 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
✉️ Read the letter: shorturl.at/4Miyl
With the first Committee session on the Tobacco & Vapes Bill taking place today, FPH has joined with cross-sector health partners to support the swift implementation of this historic legislation.
Read the full letter here: ash.org.uk/media-centre...
@ashorguk.bsky.social
Read the full letter here: ash.org.uk/media-centre...
@ashorguk.bsky.social
Health Leaders Demand Action on Generational Smoking Ban - ASH
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.
ash.org.uk
October 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
With the first Committee session on the Tobacco & Vapes Bill taking place today, FPH has joined with cross-sector health partners to support the swift implementation of this historic legislation.
Read the full letter here: ash.org.uk/media-centre...
@ashorguk.bsky.social
Read the full letter here: ash.org.uk/media-centre...
@ashorguk.bsky.social
Join the Faculty’s Alcohol SIG for an online webinar: Alcohol Licensing Under Threat.
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Alcohol Licensing Under Threat
Alcohol licensing under threat: the urgent need for public health responses to the UK Government's fast-track licensing consultation
www.fph.org.uk
October 27, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Join the Faculty’s Alcohol SIG for an online webinar: Alcohol Licensing Under Threat.
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.
October 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.
The Faculty’s Health Services Committee is inviting applications from FPH Fellows for the role of Deputy Chair.
The committee leads work on health and care systems across the UK, advocating for better population outcomes and reduced health inequalities.
www.fph.org.uk/about-fph/wo...
The committee leads work on health and care systems across the UK, advocating for better population outcomes and reduced health inequalities.
www.fph.org.uk/about-fph/wo...
Work with us - FPH
Join our team to help us improve people's lives
www.fph.org.uk
October 24, 2025 at 8:54 AM
The Faculty’s Health Services Committee is inviting applications from FPH Fellows for the role of Deputy Chair.
The committee leads work on health and care systems across the UK, advocating for better population outcomes and reduced health inequalities.
www.fph.org.uk/about-fph/wo...
The committee leads work on health and care systems across the UK, advocating for better population outcomes and reduced health inequalities.
www.fph.org.uk/about-fph/wo...
A few of our FPH events ahead!
- Fit for the Future
- Alcohol Licensing Under Threat
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
See more: ️www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
- Fit for the Future
- Alcohol Licensing Under Threat
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
See more: ️www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
October 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM
A few of our FPH events ahead!
- Fit for the Future
- Alcohol Licensing Under Threat
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
See more: ️www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
- Fit for the Future
- Alcohol Licensing Under Threat
- Making the Case for Clinical Research from a Public Health Perspective
- Poverty and chronic pain
- An overview of non-communicable diseases in the Gulf region
See more: ️www.fph.org.uk/events-courses-exams/
Join FPH for the launch of MPOWER+, a new framework to help the public health community tackle fossil fuel dependency.
This webinar will cover why the fossil fuel industry should be viewed through a commercial-determinants lens and how MPOWER+ was developed.
www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
This webinar will cover why the fossil fuel industry should be viewed through a commercial-determinants lens and how MPOWER+ was developed.
www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Launching MPOWER+: An Adapted Framework for the public health community to tackle fossil fuel dependency
This event will outline why the fossil fuel industry should be viewed through a commercial-determinants lens, how the MPOWER+ framework was developed and how it can be used to act against the industry...
www.fph.org.uk
October 22, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Join FPH for the launch of MPOWER+, a new framework to help the public health community tackle fossil fuel dependency.
This webinar will cover why the fossil fuel industry should be viewed through a commercial-determinants lens and how MPOWER+ was developed.
www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
This webinar will cover why the fossil fuel industry should be viewed through a commercial-determinants lens and how MPOWER+ was developed.
www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Join the Faculty’s Alcohol SIG for an online webinar: Alcohol Licensing Under Threat.
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Alcohol Licensing Under Threat
Alcohol licensing under threat: the urgent need for public health responses to the UK Government's fast-track licensing consultation
www.fph.org.uk
October 21, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Join the Faculty’s Alcohol SIG for an online webinar: Alcohol Licensing Under Threat.
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
Dr. James Nicholls & Prof. Niamh Fitzgerald will discuss proposed changes to alcohol licensing, including a new ‘economic growth’ objective.
The event is open for FPH members www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...
In the latest blog published via FPH, Lucy Fagan and Laura French - co-chairs of the Sexual & Reproductive Health SIG reflect on Sexual Health Week: 'Chronically Online’, exploring how dating apps have transformed intimacy, identity & access to sexual health.
www.fph.org.uk/blog/love-in...
www.fph.org.uk/blog/love-in...
Love In The Time of Tinder
Sexual Health Week 2025 ran from 15 to 21 September, with this year’s theme, chosen by Brook, being: 'Chronically Online: Love, Sex and Relationships'. The campaign explored how digital technology has...
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October 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
In the latest blog published via FPH, Lucy Fagan and Laura French - co-chairs of the Sexual & Reproductive Health SIG reflect on Sexual Health Week: 'Chronically Online’, exploring how dating apps have transformed intimacy, identity & access to sexual health.
www.fph.org.uk/blog/love-in...
www.fph.org.uk/blog/love-in...
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.
October 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
🧵 #5FromFPH – Five highlights from the Faculty and our partners this week as we work together to support Better Health For All, leaving no one behind.