Vaccines saved 154 million lives over past 50 years study in @TheLancet by @WHO & LSHTM experts estimates.
@MarkJit comments on the global success of the Expanded Programme on #Immunization (EPI) 🌍💉
More 👉https://t.co/Q9SPToZVzg
Climate justice activist @mikaelaloach, who spoke at our ‘Inspiring Change’ #ScotPH24 Conference with @P_H_S_Official and the Scottish Directors of Public Health Group earlier, shares some reflections on today’s event.
@P_H_S_Official@PaulJ_PHS@FPH Thank you @P_H_S_Official and @PaulJ_PHS alongside the whole organising team for putting on a thought provoking day, which left people with real action points to go and put into place in our different areas of work. Looking forward to seeing what we can all do next, together!
Packed fishbowl session at #ScotPHS24 today, discussing the past 20 years of addressing health inequalities.
GCPH's future approach: Mitigation, Rebalancing, Communication. Brilliant to hear from people across public, private and third sector on their experiences and actions.
FPH Assistant Academic Registrar @SamiaLtf reflecting on some of the talks we’ve heard at the #ScotPH24 Conference with @P_H_S_Official and the Scottish Directors of Public Health Group in Glasgow today.
Thank you Manira! I can confirm that the planning committee all had a good nights sleep last night after the excitement of yesterday :) #ScotPH24@drtimallison@FPH@anstride
What an amazing day at #ScotPH24, so many connections, learning & importantly building relationships across the wider #publichealth network
This would not have been possible without the hard work & dedication from the wonderful organising committee - thank you so much to you all
Graham’s @gmacscotland work getting a big shout out at yesterday’s conference #ScotPH2024 a fantastic time line of Public Health achievements @FPH @ PHS
I am catching up with all of the posts from yesterday’s Scottish Public Health Conference #ScotPH24 so many great images - but still none of them can fully convey the buzz in the room! These are some of my favourites @FPH@P_H_S_Official
Congratulations to @AliceHarpurFair on winning the FPH Littlejohn Gairdner Prize. This prize recognises Public Health Speciality Registrars in Scotland who demonstrate high level of expertise, leadership and innovation. #ScotPH24@P_H_S_Official
Today, I gave a plenary talk at a conference organised by Public Health Scotland on health conspiracy theories.
I then joined a panel with the amazing @LessWasteLaura, @LindaBauld, & @SimonCapewell99 discussing difficult conversations.
Honour to join #ScotPH24.
📸 @RosieMcnee
It's great news that continuation & increase of #MUP has now been voted through the @ScotParl this evening. 🥳
Our CEO @AlisonDouglas18 welcomes this public health victory & reflects on next steps - including an automatic uprating mechanism.
#65pMUP#MUPSavesLives
Only a few weeks to go till the Scottish Public Health Conference, I am really looking forward to seeing everyone! The event is sold out, but do add your name to the waiting list if you were hoping to go @fphscot
We are excited to welcome over 400 delegates to our 'Inspiring Change' #ScotPH24 Conference with @P_H_S_Official & the Scottish Directors of Public Health Group on 1 May in Glasgow!
Limited tickets remaining ➡️ https://t.co/X8vtA9vCJJ
@ProfKevinFenton@PaulJ_PHS
MUP consultation closes on Wednesday, I would encourage colleagues across Scotland to respond. The recent PHS review shows that this policy is really impacting on health outcomes and reducing inequalities @fphscot
We are seeking views on proposals to continue Minimum Unit Pricing and to increase the Minimum Unit Price to 65 pence per unit.
Recent research estimates that the policy has saved hundreds of lives and likely reduced hospital admissions.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/fNdgqjEpv2
@PHLothian We are recruiting for a new Programme Manager in our Screening team. Do get in touch if you would like to know more. Its a lovely team to work in :)