Matt Pearce

Join our fantastic public health team in West Berks where we have several vacancies. If you’re passionate about creating positive change & improving lives, check out the below 👇 3 x PH Principals 1 x PH Performance & Commissiong Officer @PHJobsUK jobs.westberks.gov.uk/home

Skip short strolls – a longer daily walk is better for your heart, says study #miracledrug #physicalactivity bbc.com/news/articles/…

Awaab’s Law: Why so many UK homes still have a mould problem - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Research shows that regular physical activity is a powerful antidote to digital distraction, reducing anxiety and boosting academic progress #sport #physicalactivity #educatiom telegraph.co.uk/sport/2025/10/…

PSA screening media coverage is currently very poor. Various charities are not helping but instead adding to the confusion and hype. The Times today carries another high profile individual story of how they were "absolutely" saved by screening with PSA testing.

We know it's hard to quit smoking, but the 'future you' is so worth it. Find out more about the health benefits of quitting smoking here: ow.ly/vV8C50X9MvG #Stoptober

Wild about nature: Four health benefits of the outdoors bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Hi everyone, Azra here with a reminder that free NHS health checks are happening across Reading this autumn. NHS nurses are at Reading Central Library, King's Road, every Thursday between 10am to 5pm. through to December. You can walk in or book an appointment. Find out more and book here: rdguk.info/iWgpO Please share with anyone you think may benefit from a check. If you have any questions you can call Reading Voluntary Action on 0118 304 8841. Please note checks are on the third floor of the library which is now accessible by stairs only. The Community Wellness Outreach project is provided by Reading Voluntary Action, Reading Borough Council and Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. Hope to see you soon!

Stay strong and get vaccinated before celebrating Diwali #vaccination #health #evidencebased gov.uk/government/new…

Child poverty in West Berkshire prompts call for action from health chief #beststart #1001days #health newburytoday.co.uk/news/why-west-…

Great to be at the first @parkrunUK at Victoria Park, Newbury this morning. It's more than just running, it's a community event that creates a safe and welcoming space for people of all aabilities to be active. Thanks to the volunteers who made this happen @NewburyToday

There is no definitive evidence to suggest that paracetamol use in mothers is a cause of autism gov.uk/government/new…

@Morrisons please can you make sure food labelled Gluten Free, is Gluten Free. Only finding this out after my daugher with Coeliac Disease had eaten these is not good. I'll take responsibility for not checking the ingredients, although I hoped I didn't need to @Coeliac_UK

This #KnowYourNumbers! Week, make one small lifestyle change for your heart. Whether it’s cutting back on salt, getting active, or starting treatment — knowing is the first step to protecting your health. Get your #BloodPressure checked today. ow.ly/y34v50WP8qj

@cthomashealth Has the findings of the consultation with the public been published yet?

It’s out. Proud and tired. gov.uk/government/pub…

What a hugely amazing experience at @Stroud_TRCH this morning at the Repair and Eco Cafe. Volunteers giving up their time to help fix items for the public. Such a fantastic idea, and I'm thankful to Will's expertise in fixing my hedge trimmer. This is what #communities are about

Well done France! bbc.com/news/articles/…

Devastated to arrive home from the victory parade and then hearing about the tragic incident - we were just metres away. My thoughts with all those affected 😮‍💨 #LFCParade

Spot on - NHS in England needs a fourth shift to transform care and outcomes bmj.com/content/388/bm…