We are hiring @GHPU! Details below for a 2 year research fellow post on commercial determinants working with our work package on the UKRI health hub on commercial determinants. Deadline 20/5! Do get in touch with any questions! #CDoH School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh GECI-PH network elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Come work with us Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh! 4 year full time global health policy lecturer (assistant professor) post: jobs.ac.uk/job/DHE146/lec… Closing date 14th May 2024 @ecrssm MCR_SSM

Come work with us: Global Health Policy Unit is now accepting applications for a lecturer (assistant professor) in global health policy jobs.ac.uk/job/DHE146/lec…

New article “Perils of Partnership: Interactions Between Public Health England, Drinkaware, and the Portman Group Surrounding the Drink Free Days Campaign” in IJHPM (0$) b #FOI dlvr.it/T5HpBq with Mark Petticrew May van Schalkwyk #CDoH Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh Spectrum SportsNet

A pleasure to write this with colleagues in The BMJ. The UK needs a new alcohol strategy, and discourse on it can't be polluted by the industry as it was earlier this year #CDoH Global Health Policy Unit SHAAP IAS Alcohol Focus Scotland EurocareBrussel Movendi International Global Alcohol Policy Alliance

In the UK, the alcohol industry remains an active participant in alcohol policy development.

Policy discourse should not be polluted by commercial interests, say Nason Maani May van Schalkwyk Alice Wiseman Mark Petticrew
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Thanks to Mark Petticrew May van Schalkwyk for their partnership on this written evidence submission, seeking to correct some of the claims made in relation to prevention, partnership, and harms. IAS Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh

Honored/daunted to serve as deputy director/ Global Health Policy Unit work package lead for new UK Health Hub on Commercial Determinants of Health led by Anna Gilmore Tobacco Control Research Group with amazing colleagues/institutions to address #CDoH at local level. UK Research and Innovation Tobacco Control Research Group bath.ac.uk/announcements/…

Huge thanks to Alison Douglas David McColgan for sparing time to share honest reflections on advocacy, leadership, values and resilience for our Global Health Policy Unit policy panel yesterday. Inspirational way to end our social determinants of health and public policy course School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh

Thanks to Rob Ralston for leading us on this paper in Society for Social Medicine & Population Health with Tracey Wagner-Rizvi May van Schalkwyk and Jeff Collin 'The WHO Foundation in global health governance: Depoliticizing corporate philanthropy'. Link below Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh #CDoH Monika Kosinska GECI-PH network

new open access paper in Soc Sci & Medicine on the WHO Foundation and corporate philanthropy

we argue that the creation of a foundation at one remove from WHO has displaced issues of financing to more secluded spaces less amenable to scrutiny

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See a new paper ($0) led by Rob Ralston with Jeff Collin Sharon Friel and colleagues in Policy and Society: NGOs and Global Business Regulation of Transnational Alcohol and Ultra-Processed Food Industries #CDoH Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh academic.oup.com/policyandsocie…

A new IAS blog just out by Mark Hellowell from Global Health Policy Unit and Katherine Smith 🧡: 'Can a health case sustain a new Public Health Supplement in Scotland?' School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh

Link with recording of our recent World Health Organization (WHO) webinar on governance and commercial determinants of health is available here: who.int/news-room/even… Fran Baum kent buse Monika Kosinska Adriana Blanco Marquizo Gita Sen Global Health Policy Unit SPECTRUM Research Consortium Commercial Determinants Research Group at LSHTM School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh

made a small contribution to an article in The Bulletin of the World Health Organization on the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

hopefully a basis for more research on corporate political strategy, tobacco growing and how to ensure public accountability

Thanks so much to Movendi International for hosting this, it was an inspiration to learn from amazing colleagues from around the world. Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh Global Alcohol Policy Alliance IAS Alcohol Focus Scotland AlcoholActionIreland SHAAP #CDoH Mark Petticrew May van Schalkwyk

👏🏼 Honor to have Prof Nason Maani kick off our webinar on ‘Alcohol and Cancer’ ahead of #WorldCancerDay by setting the scene about how the #alcohol industry are keeping people in the dark about alcohol causing at least 7 different types of cancer #CDoH #BeLoudForChange

New paper from Global Health Policy Unit's Dr Kathrin Lauber and Ellie Brooks, exploring the regulation of alcohol and #HFSS food advertising in the EU, and how #impactassessment shaped those rules 👇

Thanks BMJ for publishing me and Rosemary Cresswell (Wall) 's reflections on 75 years of charitable money in the NHS in this year's 🎄 issue.

We need better debates about (and £ to pay for) the essential aspects of healthcare.

New paper (0$) in Health Promotion International (OUP) with Mark Petticrew May van Schalkwyk: 'Under the influence: system-level effects of alcohol industry-funded health information organizations' SPECTRUM Research Consortium Global Health Policy Unit Commercial Determinants Research Group at LSHTM #CDoH academic.oup.com/heapro/article…