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Public Health Consultants x 2 posts
Cumberland Council
Carlisle
£81,049 - £83,932
Closes 24/11
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Cumberland Council
Carlisle
£81,049 - £83,932
Closes 24/11
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Job profile
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk
October 30, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Public Health Consultants x 2 posts
Cumberland Council
Carlisle
£81,049 - £83,932
Closes 24/11
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Cumberland Council
Carlisle
£81,049 - £83,932
Closes 24/11
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Fantastic to be at the launch of the Pears Cumbria Medical School this evening, welcoming the first cohort of students this week. An evening of celebration and optimism and a really good bunch of students. Really positive stuff!
August 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Fantastic to be at the launch of the Pears Cumbria Medical School this evening, welcoming the first cohort of students this week. An evening of celebration and optimism and a really good bunch of students. Really positive stuff!
@felly500.bsky.social - time to update your graphic perhaps - make it fit for the future?
July 3, 2025 at 8:11 PM
@felly500.bsky.social - time to update your graphic perhaps - make it fit for the future?
So... this is a screen grab from page 52 of the new NHS 10 year plan.
July 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
So... this is a screen grab from page 52 of the new NHS 10 year plan.
youtube.com/watch?v=t_BX...
This week I presented the latest Public Health Annual Report, "Stronger With Age", to Cumberland Council. Watch here and follow the link to the full report.
This week I presented the latest Public Health Annual Report, "Stronger With Age", to Cumberland Council. Watch here and follow the link to the full report.
Director of Public Health Annual Report
YouTube video by Cumberland Council
youtube.com
May 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
youtube.com/watch?v=t_BX...
This week I presented the latest Public Health Annual Report, "Stronger With Age", to Cumberland Council. Watch here and follow the link to the full report.
This week I presented the latest Public Health Annual Report, "Stronger With Age", to Cumberland Council. Watch here and follow the link to the full report.
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The medicalisation of distress, and possible overdiagnosis of MH conditions needs discussion focused on how best to help people, rather than as route to cut the benefits bill.
Elspeth Davies and me in @bmj.com
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
Elspeth Davies and me in @bmj.com
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
How do we talk about overdiagnosis of mental health conditions without dismissing people’s suffering?
On 16 March the health and social care secretary, Wes Streeting, made headlines by declaring in an interview that there was an “overdiagnosis” of mental health conditions. The comment was made in the ...
www.bmj.com
April 4, 2025 at 12:54 PM
The medicalisation of distress, and possible overdiagnosis of MH conditions needs discussion focused on how best to help people, rather than as route to cut the benefits bill.
Elspeth Davies and me in @bmj.com
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
Elspeth Davies and me in @bmj.com
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
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Health and Wellbeing Officer
Cumberland Council
Carlisle or Workington
£31,067 to £31,586
Closes 28/04
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Cumberland Council
Carlisle or Workington
£31,067 to £31,586
Closes 28/04
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Job profile
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk
March 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Health and Wellbeing Officer
Cumberland Council
Carlisle or Workington
£31,067 to £31,586
Closes 28/04
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Cumberland Council
Carlisle or Workington
£31,067 to £31,586
Closes 28/04
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Exciting opportunities to join the Public Heath team in Cumberland! Now recruiting to two Public Health Consultant roles ⬇️
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
Job profile
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk
March 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Exciting opportunities to join the Public Heath team in Cumberland! Now recruiting to two Public Health Consultant roles ⬇️
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
recruitment.cumbria.gov.uk/trentl_webre...
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Mental health conditions are over diagnosed theconversation.com/are-mental-h...
Are mental health conditions overdiagnosed in the UK? Two experts go head to head
Experts challenge Streeting’s claim about ‘over-diagnosis’, and bring some nuance to the debate.
theconversation.com
March 23, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Mental health conditions are over diagnosed theconversation.com/are-mental-h...
⬇️ Yes to every word of this. Sounds like a must-read book and very much along the theme of my last annual report www.cumberland.gov.uk/publications...
March 20, 2025 at 10:47 PM
⬇️ Yes to every word of this. Sounds like a must-read book and very much along the theme of my last annual report www.cumberland.gov.uk/publications...
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Article in Psychology Today about the successful project to introduce the Power Threat Meaning Framework approach into London AMH inpatient wards, and the encouraging results. #PTFramework #PTMF
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...
From Symptoms to Stories: Reframing Mental Health Treatment
A new approach that reframes mental health struggles not as defects but as understandable responses to stress and trauma shows promise for patient outcomes, new research finds.
www.psychologytoday.com
March 10, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Article in Psychology Today about the successful project to introduce the Power Threat Meaning Framework approach into London AMH inpatient wards, and the encouraging results. #PTFramework #PTMF
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...
For anyone wondering what public health actually *is* - it's this: ravigurumurthy.substack.com/p/how-to-hal... Great article that really shows how focusing on social and commercial change makes more difference than obsessing about individual choices.
How to halve obesity
And why we shouldn't fear the politics
ravigurumurthy.substack.com
March 9, 2025 at 8:57 PM
For anyone wondering what public health actually *is* - it's this: ravigurumurthy.substack.com/p/how-to-hal... Great article that really shows how focusing on social and commercial change makes more difference than obsessing about individual choices.
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Chris Whitty: "Historically, the cigarette industry, despite what it claims, has always targeted children. It always deplores it in public, but if you look at its internal documents you discover that that is what it has been aiming to do"
hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2025...
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hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2025...
@ashorguk.bsky.social
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (First sitting) - Hansard - UK Parliament
Hansard record of the item : 'Tobacco and Vapes Bill (First sitting)' on Tuesday 7 January 2025.
hansard.parliament.uk
January 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Chris Whitty: "Historically, the cigarette industry, despite what it claims, has always targeted children. It always deplores it in public, but if you look at its internal documents you discover that that is what it has been aiming to do"
hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2025...
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hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2025...
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