Alice Wiseman
@alicewiseman11
Director of Public Health for Gateshead and Newcastle. Passionate about improving health and reducing inequalities. All views are my own. (she/her).
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06-12-2017 14:43:54
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The launch webinar of our new Smoking & Vaping SIG is taking place next month, with Rachel Johns and Alice Wiseman (Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH)). During this event, we will discuss and consider the priorities around this key public health issue. Register today. fph.org.uk/events-courses…
“It’s insidious” - Alcohol has been marketed over many decades as something that makes us feel more fun, glamorous & popular. Karen went through recovery from alcohol addiction. Watch her explain it through her eyes… 🔽 Alcohol Health Alliance UK Association of DsPH North East North East and North Cumbria NHS
The launch event of the Faculty’s new Smoking & Vaping SIG is taking place next Monday! Register today to hear from Rachel Johns and Alice Wiseman (Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH)) and discuss the priorities around this key public health issue. fph.org.uk/events-courses…
🎙️Listen to our latest podcast with the Obesity Health Alliance' Alfie Slade, discussing the shared tactics of the alcohol, tobacco, and unhealthy food and drink industries🎙️ Links to podcast: ias.org.uk/podcast/killer…
"MUP could be a lifeline for pubs. "Cheap alcohol from supermarkets has turned us into a nation of home-drinkers...By setting a minimum price, the Government can level the playing field, making pubs a more attractive option" Prof Sir Ian Gilmore Alcohol Health Alliance UK telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2024/0…
A positive and compassionate speech this morning from Andrew Gwynne MP at the HIV Prevention England conference today signalling a real commitment to ending HIV transmission👏 English HIV and Sexual Health Commissioners Group Terrence Higgins Trust BASHH BHIVA Local Government Association (LGA) PrEPster
Addiction is an illness. Everyone's story is different, but they all deserve to be heard. We all know someone experiencing addiction or problems arising from alcohol. Before you judge, remember, Stigma Kills. North East and North Cumbria NHS NHS Addictions Provider Alliance #StigmaKills #SeeThePersonHearTheirStory
It is just plain old common sense (and fiscal sense) that investing in prevention is necessary to help reduce the long-term cost of treatment and to maintain a sustainable health and social care service. We will follow with interest. Andrew Gwynne MP Health Service Journal Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH)
Watch Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) Board Member, and Director of Public Health for Liverpool City Council, Prof Matt Ashton FFPH speak to BBC Breakfast about the advertising ban on unhealthy food and drink on Council owned property in Liverpool - a measure that many councils are introducing to help tackle obesity⬇️
Chris Snowdon from Institute of Economic Affairs was put straight by our Director @willprochaska on BBC Sunday Morning Live today.
Today our team Office for Health Improvement and Disparities North East spent a wonderful day volunteering Stepney Bank Stables. A charity for young people using horses to develop confidence, self esteem & teamwork.