Running 20 miles for a cheese cob. It did taste amazing at the finish though. Spa Striders RC Ashby 20

Today we're introducing the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to Parliament 🇬🇧 It's the biggest public health intervention in decades & will create the first #SmokefreeGeneration, as well as tackle youth vaping. Minister for Public Health @AndreaLeadsom explains 👇 gov.uk/government/new…

Our Tobacco and Vapes Bill will create a Smokefree Generation & strengthen measures to clamp down on underage sales of vapes. Health Secretary Victoria Atkins visited Hillingdon Council and met trading standards officers to see the steps being taken to tackle illicit vaping products.

The historic Tobacco and Vapes Bill introduces measures to protect future generations from the harmful impacts of smoking and the many health problems it causes. The UK’s Chief Medical Officers welcome new legislation around a #SmokefreeGeneration. Read: gov.uk/government/new…

“This is the single most important piece of health legislation to be put before Parliament in a generation. We are delighted that the Government are prioritising protecting our children from becoming addicted to this lethal product.” greg fell FFPH ADPH President #SmokefreeGeneration

Game-changer....

What’s the local economic impact of the #SmokefreeDividend? Thanks to the great colleagues whose tenacity saw this project through to publication. Tobacco Control #SRNT2024 tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/…

[1/2] The #Gvt has announced plans to extend the current water fluoridation scheme in the North East to reach an extra 1.6m people. Water fluoridation is the single most effective #PublicHealth measure for ⬇️tooth decay - the leading cause of 🏥admissions for 5-9 yr olds.

Currently, far too many people are experiencing illness and disease which could be prevented. Focusing on adequately resourcing and funding #PublicHealth and prevention would reduce pressure on the NHS and allow them to do what they do best 🏥🩺🩹⚕️💊👩‍⚕️

This is SUCH fantastic news. A good day for health. BBC News - MPs back smoking ban for those born after 2009 bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

Our BWC NHS Trust maternal vaccination team led by Chloe featured on the ITV news last night sharing the importance of protection against whooping cough. Please help share this link about our drop in services for pregnant women. #maternity Bham Women's Hosp 💙 gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

LGC editor Sarah Calkin celebrates all the councils “going above and beyond day after day, week after week” #LGCawards

Congratulations to Liverpool City Council winners of the Campaign of the Year award. Very well deserved!!!! #Localgov #LGA #LGCAwards #Liverpoolcouncil #Liverpoolcitycouncil

A brilliant #publichealth campaign 👏👏👏 Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) Prof Matt Ashton FFPH

Congratulations again to Barnsley Council winners of the Public Health award. Very well deserved!!!! #Localgov #LGCAwards #PublicHealth #BarnsleyCouncil #ADPH

A brilliant winner in the in Public Health category. Great community led hypertension scheme 👏👏👏👏👏 #publichealrh #adph #LGCawards

🎉Congratulations Nicola Close MBE MBE🎉 We are incredibly proud of Nicola, our CE since 2007! Nicola is a tireless advocate for #PublicHealth, leading us in supporting and representing the collective voice of Directors of Public Health across the UK and its dependant territories.

🎉Congratulations to our former President Jeanelle de Gruchy OBE.🎉 Jeanelle, now Deputy CMO, was Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) President from 2018-2021 and represented the collective voice of Directors of #PublicHealth across the UK and dependant territories through the pandemic.

Wow, that'll be the first (and last) time I'll ever follow the PM 😅. Great to speak on the future of work at #kfannual, alongside Oonagh Smyth Prof Shafi Ahmed PhD FRCS Ruth Tennant and Steve Iley. How can we invest in our workforce to lead the NHS through turbulent times ahead?

#IP2024Conf Programme highlight! 🎙️ Ruth Tennant Ruth Tennant and Dr Mark Garvey Mark Garvey "A systems response to a #measles outbreak in Birmingham and Solihull" 👉 View the programme buff.ly/3P2Fm1L #InfectionPrevention #IPSEvents