Alex Kennedy
Policy person at the Health Foundation - working on wider determinants of health, missions etc.
Previous jobs about mental health and homelessness. E17.
@gasteinforum.bsky.social
@ayph.bsky.social
The Association for Young People’s Health works to understand and meet the particular health and wellbeing needs of 10-25 year olds.
@oha-updates.bsky.social
The Obesity Health Alliance is a coalition of 60 health organisations who have joined together to advocate for policies to improve population health and address obesity.
@globalactionplan.bsky.social
Global Action Plan mobilises people and organisations to take action on the systems that harm us and our planet. We are an environmental charity, working towards a green and thriving planet where everyone can enjoy happy and healthy lives. UK and beyond.
@rsph.bsky.social
An independent charity dedicated to the promotion and protection of people's health and wellbeing. Visit our website: rsph.org.uk
@arc-west.bsky.social
The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West is one of 15 @nihrarcs.bsky.social funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social). We work with our partners in the West of England on applied health and care research
@mrcepid.bsky.social
Studying the genetic, developmental & environmental determinants of obesity, type 2 diabetes & related metabolic disorders. Contributing to their prevention.
@whatworksgrowth.bsky.social
The What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth provides evidence on #WhatWorks to drive local economic growth. Partners: @cep-lse.bsky.social, @centreforcities.bsky.social
@usociety.bsky.social
Longitudinal survey following 40,000 UK households annually. Enormous research opportunities. Based at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/
@lshtm.bsky.social
News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). Celebrating 125 years as one of the world's leading #PublicHealth universities. https://linktr.ee/lshtm
@cep-lse.bsky.social
Welcome to the Centre for Economic Performance at LSE. News, events and analysis from a world-leading economics and policy research institute.
@data.ft.com
The FT’s team of reporters, statisticians, illustrators, cartographers, designers, and developers work with colleagues across our newsrooms, using graphics and data to find, investigate and explain stories. https://www.ft.com/visual-and-data-journalism
@healthfoundation.bsky.social
We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK. www.health.org.uk
@drbenkwitz.bsky.social
Reader at Birmingham Newman University. Public health, mental health, physical activity, social recovery. AVFC STH. https://www.newman.ac.uk/staff/adam-benkwitz/
@profbambra.bsky.social
Professor of Public Health, Newcastle University, North East England. Personal account. https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=3cyGPHcAAAAJ&hl=en #healthinequality #healthequity #publichealth #SDoH #FPL
@duncancooper10.bsky.social
Consultant in #PublicHealth #healthnequalities (Bradford District & Craven) Web page: https://t.co/rxdVEE0NZ5 Starter pack https://go.bsky.app/Ed6Pxxq Bsky feed https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:335jnxhk2xv2y7tiygjaf74u/feed/aaaelcb3o7sok
@profdevisridhar.bsky.social
Professor & Chair of Global Public Health, Edinburgh Uni. Certified Level 3 Personal Trainer. Views own.
@drsarahejackson.bsky.social
Behavioural scientist, UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. Smoking, vaping, and alcohol research. President of SRNT Europe. Senior Editor at Addiction.
@lisamcnally.bsky.social
Director of Public Health for Worcestershire. Loves parkrun. Runs marathons & ultras. Eats plants. Supports Everton. Thrives on anxiety,
@annacomerford.bsky.social
Public health, mental health, youth justice. Senior Project Manager in NHS West Yorkshire ICB's Adversity, Trauma and Resilience Programme. Saltaire-based, mainly for the ducks. She/her. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@jholmessheff.bsky.social
Professor of Alcohol Policy at the University of Sheffield. Co-Director of NIHR Policy Research Unit in Addictions. Research focuses on alcohol pricing and MUP, no/lo drinks, youth drinking, drinking guidelines and more. Occasionally rants about Everton.
@tonyavery.bsky.social
National Clinical Director for Prescribing, NHS England, GP, and Professor of Primary Health Care, University of Nottingham
@dph-mashton.bsky.social
Director of Public Health for the best city in the world | On a mission to improve #Health & #Wellbeing and reduce #Inequity | all views my own
@johnpring.bsky.social
Editor/founder of Disability News Service; author of The Department, published by Pluto Books, August 2024; disabled journalist and author; autistic.
@sianushka.bsky.social
Writer | Senior Investigative Reporter at openDemocracy | Bylines in i; Observer; Guardian; The Times | BWLF | Book: Bodies Under Siege, Verso | Got a story? Email sian.norris(at)opendemocracy.net
@david-haslam.bsky.social
Dad and Grandad, Former GP and ex Chair of NICE, Ex President & Chair RCGP & BMA. Author: “Side Effects. How our healthcare lost its way, and how we fix it”. A Book of the Week in The Observer. “Brilliant! (Their words!) www.haslam.org
@hollycameron.bsky.social
Charity policy and influencing. Currently Good Policy consultant • Formerly at Macmillan, Teenage Cancer Trust and Rethink • Trustee of the PANDAS Foundation • PA to two small boys • Lover of health policy, equality and potatoes. www.goodpolicy.co.uk
@ariannagiovannini.bsky.social
Professor of Political Sociology @uniurb. Former director and now Associate Fellow, @ipprnorth.bsky.social. Devolution/Territorial Politics/Regions/Local Government
@profmlhussier.bsky.social
Prof in public health & wellbeing @NorthumbriaUni; Director, Centre for Health & Social Equity (CHASE). Passionate about social justice. Own views. She/hers
@admbriggs.bsky.social
Public health doctor. Oxfordshire County Council; The Health Foundation; University of Southampton/NIHR. Health/public health policy, sustainability. And bits of music, nature, stuff. Views own.
@melissasweetdr.bsky.social
Journalist sharing news on health in all policies, First Nations health, health equity, social determinants of health and climate justice. Based in Australia, and providing local, national and global coverage. Editor in Chief, Croakey Health Media (NFP)
@lindseymacmillan.bsky.social
Professor of Economics. Founding Director of the UCL Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities (@cepeo-ucl.bsky.social). Economics of education. Inequality. Research Fellow at the IFS, IZA and CESifo. 1st gen🏴�
@paulkissack.bsky.social
Group Chief Executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) and Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT). Former Government civil servant. Manxman now living in North Yorkshire.
@evefrancisholt.bsky.social
#Manchester girl on #SocialJustice mission. Head of Policy & Implementation for GMCA & Mayor of GM. 🐝 Public policy, service & participation. System convening, navigation & change. Previously #GMMoving and Public Law Solicitor.
@alisonfirth.bsky.social
Hi, I'm RCPCH's Head of Health Policy. I'll mostly be posting about child health policy, trade unions and women's football. All in a personal capacity.
@aveek18.bsky.social
Treasury civil servant, so afraid I have to be a bit more boring on here now. Ex @smfthinktank.bsky.social
@ruthfox.bsky.social
Director of @HansardSociety. Subscribe to our newsletter at: http://hansardsociety.org.uk/connect Non-parliamentary tweets most likely to be about @BarnsleyFC.
@hansardsociety.bsky.social
Working to make Parliament more effective 🎧 Parliament Matters: http://buff.ly/3WbeSiY ✉️ http://hansardsociety.org.uk/nl NOT the record of parliamentary debates!
@aileenwalker.bsky.social
Politics, parliaments, citizen engagement, news, arts and culture. Former Director of Public Engagement at UK Parliament. Glaswegian.
@georgianlords.bsky.social
The History of Parliament's House of Lords 1660-1832 section, researching the history of the Lords, Parliament and society across the 'long 18th century'. https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/ https://historyofparliament.com/the-georgian-lords/
@victoriancommons.bsky.social
The History of Parliament's House of Commons 1832-1945 project, currently researching MPs, elections and parliamentary history between 1832 and 1868. Find more details on our blog: https://victoriancommons.wordpress.com/
@thehousemag.bsky.social
Parliament's magazine, published bi-weekly when Parliament is in session. Learn more: https://www.politicshome.com/house-magazine.htm
@histparl.bsky.social
Creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then the UK, from the thirteenth century to the present day. You can find us at other places, here: https://linktr.ee/historyofparliament
@conunitucl.bsky.social
The UK's leading research centre on constitutional change, covering parliament, government, democracy, elections and more. Sign up to hear about our blog posts, events and publications 👉 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution-unit/get-involved/mailing-list.
@sebwalsh.bsky.social
Public Heath Doctor/Researcher interested in Dementia. PhD student at Cambridge. Scouser abroad (down South). Views own.