We’re wishing the best of luck to all finalists in the Care and Health Integration category for Friday's The MJ Awards! We were blown away by the quality of this year’s entrants, so congratulations to all those who were nominated. We are looking forward to attending the event!

#MJAwards The MJ Awards 🤞Health and Care Integration Stoke-on-Trent CC CombinedNHS Midlands Partnership University NHS FT Port Vale Foundation Gill O'Hare 🌈 NDTi CLS PPL #integratedneighbourhoodteams #communitiestogether

The MJ Awards #MJAwards Stoke-on-Trent CC they’ve only gone and done it! The Highways team are the best council services team! Woohoo!

#MJAwards The MJ Awards Health and Care Integration. Congratulations to Wolves Council 💫 Hugely proud to be with this team today Stoke-on-Trent CC CombinedNHS Midlands Partnership University NHS FT Port Vale Foundation Gill O'Hare 🌈 NDTi CLS PPL #integratedneighbourhoodteams #communitiestogether

PROGROUP PAPER ALERT! Which components of behavioural weight management programmes are essential for weight loss in people living with obesity? A rapid review of systematic reviews led by our brilliant researcher Dr Lily Hawkins Access our paper below: doi.org/10.1111/obr.13…

BDA dietitians British Dietetic Association please consider completing this survey “An evaluation of current psychological interventions available for adults experiencing emotional eating (EE) who are overweight or have obesity, from a clinicians perspective”

Abstract submissions open till 7th August 10am BDA Research Symposium. Some bursaries to support Obesity Specialist Group members presenting in the obesity stream. bda.uk.com/events/upcomin…

🎉 Great news for Sustain & Peterborough City Council on restricting unhealthy food & drinks adverts in their local area. One more step to producing a healthier food system for all. Read about the BDA's key campaign for a comprehensive #UKFoodStrategy here:  bda.uk.com/news-campaigns…

Our superpower partnerships.. excited to be part of this with you all 🥰... watch this space @FoodPlacesUK Food Systems Equality Dr Clare Pettinger Food Active Food Research Collaboration FIO-FOOD Grant National Food Strategy Sustain End Hunger UK Food Power Anna Isaacs Paul Edmondson-Jones MBE

We are delighted to see the revised National Planning Policy Framework has new wording in it stating that a purpose of the planning system will be to support healthy communities, with reducing obesity rates and tackling hot food takeaways near schools an explicit priority!

"BEAT HF is the first UK-wide disease awareness campaign for heart failure and is targeted at the public and primary care healthcare professionals. Professor Clare Taylor, Nick Hartshorne-Evans, and Dr Dargoi Satchi developed BEAT to improve awareness of heart failure through

#stokeontrent #Staffordshire next ? Stoke-on-Trent CC Staffordshire County Council Zoe warren nichola twemlow Daniel Flynn Tom Pine Paul Edmondson-Jones MBE Patrick Myers BBC Stoke & Staffordshire @Affordablefood2

Massive thanks to Lu Marquis Pumping Marvellous Foundation and the whole team behind the incredible BEAT heart events and for asking me along to the #BrilliantYouMPFT Midlands Partnership University NHS FT awards. This is me pre food and wine! Wavemaker Stoke

Wonderful to present my work at BACPR conference last week and an honour to speak on the main stage. My PhD is now underway with John Buckley and I look to building on work with Pumping Marvellous Foundation, Midlands Partnership University NHS FT, Lu Marquis, UHNM Cardiac Rehabilitation

Save the date. Study day - Childhood Weight Management: Practice and Progress Across the UK. 11th February 2025. Registration opening soon

"You know that you're getting somewhere when your director of transport is talking about strengths-based!" Charlotte Walton DASS & colleagues from Chesire & Chesire West outline culture change in CLS Amanda Nally Dr Chloe Waterman

One of the highlights of yesterday’s NDTi #communityledsupport conference was Lu Marquis and the team from stokes presentation

It was a pleasure to share our CLS inspired #integratedneighbourhoodteam and what you can achieve in partnership #BEATHF Pumping Marvellous Foundation Midlands Partnership University NHS FT Dargoi Satchi Dr.Rajiv Sankaranarayanan

.Midlands Partnership University NHS FT Social Care Research Engagement Network (SCREEN) Showcase 21st January, 1-3.30pm, Online SCREEN is an academic and practice initiative aimed at embedding a research culture within the adult social care workforce at MPFT. Register here: bit.ly/SCREEN-Showcase