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Dianne
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Spends most free time in nature. Work in public health. Views are my own.
#caturday this handsome chap came into our lives 5 years ago! #adoptacat
February 1, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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We've released a resource to help healthcare professionals spot jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. Together we can improve assessment of jaundice, prevent treatment delays, and tackle ethnic inequalities in neonatal healthcare.

Download the resource here: www.nhsrho.org/resources/te...
February 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Unconference approach to push innovation #fasttrack25 out of my comfort zone but going with it!
January 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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The Drink Less app by @ucl - if promoted nationally - could prevent an estimated 4,500 deaths and 188,000 hospital admissions over the next 20 years, saving the NHS £500m.

Dr @clairevgarnett.bsky.social, chief investigator on the trial, said:

"By making tools...

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
App to reduce drinking could save 4,500 lives, Sheffield study finds
University of Sheffield experts say promotion of the Drink Less app could save the NHS £500m.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 30, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Breaking from UKHSA -
January 27, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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It is deeply unjust that some groups of people have significantly worse experiences of health and care than others.

Professor Bola Owolabi joins us in May to explore the national priorities around tackling health inequalities.

Register your place. https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/health-ineq…
January 26, 2025 at 5:29 PM
@rspb.bsky.social garden birdwatch, came inside as its rather cold, our (indoor) cat Tizer decided to help. 12 different types of birds 32 birds in total #citizenscience
January 26, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Lovely morning spent in nature @rspbleightonmoss.bsky.social spotted some little scarlet elf caps by the boardwalk
January 25, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Almost one-half of families with children in poverty who are not working contain an adult with a disability or limiting health condition.

Read more in our recent research on child poverty ⤵️ https://buff.ly/4iZATds
January 24, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Just an hour to go before the talk on saving Scottish wildcats happens! Can't wait thanks for making this available online @highlandwpark.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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This is a fantastic resource! ⬇️
January 17, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Lego release sets to support those with hidden disabilities www.lego.com/en-us/aboutu...
Hidden Disability Sunflower - About Us - LEGO.com
International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the LEGO Group initiatives to support fans and colleagues with disabilities, conditions and sensory needs
www.lego.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:28 PM
RSV jab rollout starts! www.england.nhs.uk/2024/09/land...
NHS England » Landmark moment as NHS kicks off first ever RSV jab rollout
www.england.nhs.uk
September 11, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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There have been two key turning points in life expectancy trends in England this century, with life expectancy slowing in 2011 after decades of improvement and the Covid-19 pandemic causing a sharp drop. Find out more ⬇️

What happened in 2010? 🤔
www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
What Is Happening To Life Expectancy In England?
Veena Raleigh examines trends in life expectancy at birth up to 2022, the impact of Covid-19 on life expectancy, gender differences and inequalities in life expectancy, causes of the changing trends s...
www.kingsfund.org.uk
August 21, 2024 at 6:41 AM
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Implications of child poverty reduction targets for public health and health inequalities JECH

jech.bmj.com/content/earl...

TLDR - Achieving reductions in CP could substantially improve child health and reduce health inequalities in England
Implications of child poverty reduction targets for public health and health inequalities in England: a modelling study between 2024 and 2033
Background We investigated the potential impacts of child poverty (CP) reduction scenarios on population health and health inequalities in England between 2024 and 2033. Methods We combined aggregate...
jech.bmj.com
August 19, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Hoping to connect with other public health colleagues. Just can't do the 'other' social media platform anymore #ethics
Hoping.to
August 19, 2024 at 10:27 AM