Dr Carole Easton, Chief Executive @ageingbetter.bsky.social, told us that an ageing population is as important as climate change
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31.10.2025 10:33 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Sir Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer, highlighted the “extraordinary impact” of physical activity on health in our later years during our session this week on healthy ageing.
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31.10.2025 10:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Tomorrow from 9.30am, we’ll hold our first session on increasing physical activity among older adults as part of our healthy ageing inquiry. We’ll hear from Sir Chris Whitty, DHSC’s Chief Medical Officer, Sir Muir Gray, and representatives from @age-uk.bsky.social and @ageingbetter.bsky.social.
28.10.2025 12:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
2/2 🧵 We also discussed the impact of misinformation on sexual health.
Laura Domegan from @brookcharity.bsky.social stressed the need to share positive experiences and work with influencers to spread accurate information that empowers young people to make informed choices ⬇️
24.10.2025 11:40 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
1/2 🧵 During our session this week on sexual health services in England, we heard from Dr Haider of @cosrh.org, who shared the story of a 55-year-old patient affected by fragmented care.
Watch the clip below to hear her explain the real-life impact of these service gaps.
24.10.2025 11:40 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
22 October 2025 - Sexual Health Services in England - Oral evidence - Committees - UK Parliament
09:15 - The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Hear from @tht.org.uk, @thelovetankcic.bsky.social, @cosrh.org, @bashhuk.bsky.social, @brookcharity.bsky.social, DHSC and the English HIV & Sexual Health Commissioners Group.
Find out more 👇
committees.parliament.uk/event/25292/...
Watch live 🔴 parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
21.10.2025 15:07 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Tomorrow at 9.30am, join our session on sexual health services in England, exploring how service providers can adapt to trends and challenges.
21.10.2025 15:07 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
During our Food and Weight Management session this week, Anna Taylor, Chief Executive of @foodfoundation.bsky.social, highlighted how income inequality shapes our food choices.
Listen to her insights 👇
17.10.2025 10:59 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
“Junk food has become the cultural wallpaper — it’s everywhere, constantly centre stage for young people.”
Youth activist, Alice from @biteback2030.bsky.social told us about her experience of junk food adverts during our Food and Weight Management evidence session.
16.10.2025 15:23 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
From 1.30pm tomorrow, @paulettehamiltonmp.bsky.social will be making a statement in Westminster Hall on our Black Maternal Health Report. The report finds that Black women in England continue to face unacceptable disparities in maternity outcomes.
Watch ⬇️
www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
15.10.2025 16:02 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Tomorrow, 9.30am
We will hold the first session of our inquiry into Food and Weight Management by exploring access to affordable, healthy food. We will hear from @biteback2030.bsky.social @adphuk.bsky.social @alexrosecharity.bsky.social Food Foundation & Greater Manchester Public Health Network
14.10.2025 13:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Black women are 2.3 times more likely to die in pregnancy, childbirth or the postnatal period
Our new report calls for change across England’s maternity services and demands that the voices of Black women are no longer ignored.
Read our report ⬇️
committees.parliament.uk/committee/81...
17.09.2025 07:00 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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On World Suicide Prevention Day, we are reminded of the crucial need for mental health support and safety for everyone.
Tomorrow at 9:30 am, we’ll question Baroness Merron, along with DHSC & NHS England, as we conclude our Community Mental Health Service Inquiry.
09.09.2025 15:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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The work of NHS England. Watch on Parliament Live.
Tomorrow, 12.30pm
We're questioning the Chief Executive and other representatives of @NHSEngland on the abolition of NHS England and reforms to Integrated Care Boards.
08.09.2025 16:45 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Tomorrow, 9:30am
We're questioning @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social, Minister for Public Health and Prevention at Department of Health and Social Care and representatives from Department of Education as we conclude our inquiry on the support for children and families during the first 1000 days of life.
02.09.2025 08:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Survey link 🔗 t.co/9UMbAtwCqz
17.07.2025 10:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What more should the Government and food industry do to address social inequalities and improve access to affordable, healthy food?
How can we best support people living with obesity?
Our new inquiry aims to answer these key questions. Share your views in our survey 👇
17.07.2025 10:50 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Watch live 🔴 parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
11.07.2025 14:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
An image of a doctor holding a tablet with illustrations of health tech and medical symbols, with text that reads '10 Year Health Plan. Watch on Parliament Live'
Monday, 2pm ⏰
We'll question the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the 10 Year Health Plan. Wes Streeting will be joined on the panel by the CEO of NHS England, and DHSC Director General for the 10 Year Health Plan.
11.07.2025 14:17 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Watch live 🔴 parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
07.07.2025 14:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In 2023, our predecessor committee found a crisis of access in NHS dentistry. Two years on, what progress has been made?
From 9.30am on Wednesday, we’re returning to the issue to examine reform, recovery and the future of NHS dentistry.
Watch the video from @paulettehamiltonmp.bsky.social
07.07.2025 14:27 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Watch live 🔴 parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
01.07.2025 14:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
An image of a toddler standing in front of an aquarium, with text reading, 'The first 1000 days: a renewed focus. Watch on Parliament Live'
Tomorrow, 9:30am
We're continuing our inquiry into the first 1000 days of life and exploring the support provided to children and families by NHS services.
Find out more 👇 committees.parliament.uk/event/24699/...
01.07.2025 14:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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