Rachel Wigglesworth

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Rachel Wigglesworth

Rachel Wigglesworth

@DPH_Cornwall

Director of Public Health for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

South West, England Katılım Şubat 2008
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Sir Michael Marmot
Sir Michael Marmot@MichaelMarmot·
The situation in the UK is deeply concerning. Health is declining and health inequalities are widening. This is not the case with other European countries. The UK's rankings have gone down since 2014. What a tragic waste of lives @ucl @bmj_latest
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The Sir Michael Marmot Institute of Health Equity@marmotihe

Open letter in @BMJ_latest to UK party leaders by @MichaelMarmot says not only is health the foremost concern of individuals, communities and businesses, health is also an indicator of how well a nation is performing bit.ly/41YRuWE

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Balance North East
Balance North East@BalanceNE·
We support @InstAlcStud who say @govuk partnering with Diageo for its @Thinkgovuk campaign is a clear relinquishment of responsibility for public health. An excuse to show their brands & using the campaign to push alcohol products. It sends out the wrong message. It needs to stop
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Professor Chris Whitty
Professor Chris Whitty@CMO_England·
Smoking causes multiple harms including stillbirths, lung disease, heart disease, stroke and dementia. A quarter of cancer deaths are caused by smoking. Most smokers regret starting. This will prevent ill health, disability and death. gov.uk/government/pub…
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NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly@ciosicb·
Getting young children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella helps protect them and others from serious illness. Need to book a vaccination or read more? ⬇️ 🔗 nhs.uk/MMR
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Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH)
Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH)@ADPHUK·
Despite the best efforts of Directors of Public Health and their teams, unless funding is increased, services will continue to be cut.
The Health Foundation@HealthFdn

The public health grant has been cut by 26% on a real-terms per person basis since 2015/16, with some of the largest reductions in services for: ➡️ stopping smoking ➡️ sexual health. Read more 👇 health.org.uk/news-and-comme…

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Faculty of Public Health
Faculty of Public Health@FPH·
FPH and @ADPHUK have welcomed the publication of the Hewitt Review. We encourage the UK Government to implement the recommendations so that the full potential of ICSs can be realised to improve public health & reduce health inequalities. Read the response. fph.org.uk/news-events/fp…
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@cornwallcouncil
@cornwallcouncil@CornwallCouncil·
📌If you're concerned about someone sleeping rough, please raise an alert via Street Link at streetlink.org.uk 📌 If you're rough sleeping and need support with your housing options, please call 0300 1234 161.
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@cornwallcouncil
@cornwallcouncil@CornwallCouncil·
🟠 Have you heard of the Orange Button scheme? It's been set up to help provide support to anyone who is struggling with suicidal thoughts. Sophie Alway from the charity Georgia's Voice is an Orange Button wearer from Falmouth. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3Mf9BQq
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