92 months since our 72 loved ones were killed at Grenfell, 18 of them children. 92 months, still no justice. We await the Government’s response to the Phase 2 Recommendations. Every single one must be implemented as a legacy to those who died and to prevent another Grenfell.

148 organisations call on the Government to rethink measures to ban most refugees becoming citizens - no matter how long they've worked and contributed to British life. theguardian.com/world/2025/feb…

We started this book in 2013 with a wild idea: states could dispense with the idea and value of the 'people'. If it was not a provocation, it didn't fall far from it. Yet, by 2025... Coming out in March, check it out: mqup.ca/states-without…

If you attended the European Congress on Obesity in Venice last year you cannot have missed the launch of the fantastic book "Mum, what is Obesity?" and intiative by apcoi supported by ECPO We are excited to launch the book not only in English but "as Gaeilge" in time

Happy #WorldObesityDay 2025. #Obesity is not a choice, #obesity is a complex, relapsing, progressive condition & NOT personal responsibility! Lets work together to change the food environment, health inequity & focus on the wider system & NOT the individual #ChangingSystems

Together, we can reshape the conversation & transform the systems driving obesity! World Obesity have excellent resources to share knowledge, advocate for change, & challenge outdating narratives! #WorldObesityDay #AddressingObesityTogether #WODEurope

Today marks 93 months since 72 loved ones were taken from us. As we approach the 8 year anniversary, likely the last one where the Tower remains, it will become more important than ever to ensure Grenfell is not forgotten, and those responsible are held to account 💚

Interested (or know someone that is interested) in doing a PhD in weight management? See the following add for more info! How do weight loss drugs impact commitment to and enactment of behavioural change in people living with obesity? tinyurl.com/4p36ubj5 Deadline: 22.04.25

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I’m hiring! Exciting new opportunity to join our team at UCL Centre for Obesity Research as a Research Assistant to help support my NIHR fellowship on Obesity & Kidney Failure. If you’re interested click the link below Closing date 21st April 2025 ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

Registration is open for #UKCO2025 – the UK’s leading obesity science conference. Join experts from across research, clinical care, and policy to explore the latest evidence and innovation in obesity management. 10–12 April 2025, Aberdeen easo.org/ukco-2025-regi… Association for the Study of Obesity UK

ATTENTION Do you work in the #NHS? Have you seen people who have undergone bariatric surgery abroad? If so please complete our NEW survey exploring the impact of bariatric tourism on the NHS. Have your say, tell us YOUR views & please RT link qualtricsxm8nm87hl5p.qualtrics.com/jfe/preview/pr…

“Gaza isn’t merely a war zone.” “It is a zone of genocide.” “Since October 2023, the evidence of genocidal intent has become overwhelming. IT MUST BE STOPPED.” —UN Special Rapporteur, Francesca Albanese

We stand with Hillsborough families in demanding an all or nothing #HillsboroughLaw — no more cover-ups, no more denial, no more families left in the dark. Keir Starmer do the right thing and follow through on your promise. It is the bare minimum families deserve.

📢 UKCO 2025 ECR EVENT, ABERDEEN - APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! 📢 From personal experience, the ECR event provides super valuable guidance on transferable skills, the importance of PPIE work, & networking w/ colleagues & friends! For more info & to apply: shorturl.at/XoYfe

Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship starting on 1 October 2025.

UKCO Travel Bursaries 🚉 We have up to 8 bursaries of up to £250 available to help support ASO members attend UKCO 2025! Full eligibility criteria and instructions to apply here: forms.office.com/e/pKRsqk5WSk Deadline: Friday 20th June

📢 Reminder: Applications are open for the UKCO 2025 Early Career Researcher (ECR) Event 🎓 Taking place on 9 Sept in Aberdeen, just before #UKCO2025. Open to PhDs, postdocs & early career professionals. Apply now - places are limited bit.ly/3Ey6Iuv

One million excess deaths were linked to deprivation between 2009 and 2020, Michael Marmot told a Royal College of Physicians conference. Marmot calculated 148 000 can be directly linked to austerity measures introduced by the coalition government in 2010 bmj.com/content/389/bm…

More than 400 Gazans have reportedly been killed by Israeli forces while trying to access food and other humanitarian aid since the US and Israeli backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation started distributing food, UN Human Rights has said bmj.com/content/389/bm…