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Caryn Cox

@caryncoxphealth.bsky.social

Director/Consultant - Public Health | CStJ FFPH FRSTMH FRSPH FCIEH DMCC | Chancellor @priorywales @stjohncymru | Hon Assoc Clinical Professor @ University of Birmingham

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Post image 12.04.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last weekend to apply for the voluntary role of Director of Ceremonies.
You don’t have to be a member of St John Ambulance Cymru, it is open to everyone.
Have an eye for detail?
Like order and structure?
Can motivate a team?
Plan and organise?
This might be for you…..
Closes 6/4

05.04.2025 07:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Therapy?
Finding I have either chosen to forget some of it or I’ve repressed it to cope and don’t wish it to resurface.

04.03.2025 20:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Order of Service for an Evensong to celebrate St David’s Day at the Chapel Royal, St James Palace.

Order of Service for an Evensong to celebrate St David’s Day at the Chapel Royal, St James Palace.

An honour to represent Prior @griffindares.bsky.social of the Order of St John-Priory for Wales at the invite of @churchinwales.bsky.social for a service to celebrate St David’s Day at the Chapel Royal, St James Palace.
With fellow trustees @marcpenny.bsky.social & @davidthomasmorris.bsky.social

04.03.2025 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A freshly mown lawn.

A freshly mown lawn.

First mow of the front and back garden lawn this year.
Good workout.
May need a nap now.

27.02.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Women's health Share your experiences with Helena Dollimore MP for her Westminster Hall debate.

Parliament are looking for women's opinions in relation to health experiences. Please do share if you know anyone interested in sharing their views.

ukparliament.shorthandstories.com/cet-womens-h...

22.02.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Continuing surveillance of emerging disease threats is vital for public health, national security β€œBasic public health protections help augment our national security protections,” particularly when it comes to emerging disease threats, write Scott Gottlieb and Mark B. McClellan.

My essay today in @statnews.com on the national security imperative for maintaining robust disease surveillance tools.
(with Dr. Mark McClellan)

10.01.2025 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 74    πŸ” 36    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 3
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The Christmas Oodie has been commandeered.

10.01.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s cold.
Co worker is hunkering down this evening.

07.01.2025 21:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy World Introvert Day 2025
A day to celebrate the quiet thinkers & creators shaping our world
Jan 2nd is meaningful, offering a peaceful counterpoint to the high-energy festivities of NYD, giving introverts a space to recover & reconnect with themselves after the hectic festive season.

02.01.2025 07:47 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A ten minute pause to sit down on the landing seat - midst the Christmas Eve preparations - to enjoy the majestic Malvern Hills with some low cloud.

24.12.2024 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tonight’s fun time activity.
IYKYK

19.12.2024 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Same as booking hairdresser only for your hair never to look so good on the days before you go and you doubt yourself whether you should now get it cut.
Must be a word for it!

07.12.2024 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A lovely evening, even with the alert alarms sounding during the meal!

07.12.2024 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Flyer for the Introduction to Causal Inference Course for Health & Social Scientists, taking place on 7th-11th July 2025

Flyer for the Introduction to Causal Inference Course for Health & Social Scientists, taking place on 7th-11th July 2025

PLEASE SHARE: Registration is now open for the next Introduction to Causal Inference Course for Health & Social Scientists (7-11 July 2025, Leeds, UK).

See more info & register here: www.causal.training

Note, we are not planning any other courses until 2027.

#CausalIntroCourse #EpiSky #CausalSky

02.12.2024 10:42 β€” πŸ‘ 64    πŸ” 62    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 7
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The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has passed its Second Reading.

A historic first step to meet the aspirations of the public, who overwhelmingly support having choice, dignity, and compassion at the end of their lives.

#AssistedDyingBill #YestoDignity #AssistedDying

29.11.2024 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 218    πŸ” 87    πŸ’¬ 19    πŸ“Œ 23
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a woman in a firefighter uniform is standing in front of a sign that says audit now ALT: a woman in a firefighter uniform is standing in front of a sign that says audit now

Great day in UKHSA West Mids office today with a refresher training morning on clinical audit led by Cassie.
Then a North patch team meal out at the end of the day.
Need to get UKHSA to segue over here and join the Blue Skies!

26.11.2024 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Towards a healthier workforce This interim report of the Commission for Healthier Working Lives both highlights why our working-age health challenges demand attention and provides areas where immediate action can be taken.

Lord Bethell highlighting working age health as a cause for significant concern to Treasury and others.

Read more on the challenge of working age ill health - and what needs to be done - in the @healthfoundation.bsky.social recent report.

#ADPHConf24

www.health.org.uk/publications...

22.11.2024 11:19 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The analysis from the excellent @healthfoundation.bsky.social Health 2040 report being presented by Jim Bethell as the siren call for action on prevention.

See charts here⬇️⬇️

And links to full reports below

#ADPHConf2024

www.health.org.uk/news-and-com...

22.11.2024 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great to be at @adphuk.bsky.social Annual Conference.
President @felly500.bsky.social opening with some reflections
#ADPHConf24

22.11.2024 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Who?
Me?
What’s occurring?

18.11.2024 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I suspect they both will.
Restorative Sunday snoozing happening right now.

17.11.2024 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Popping my head above the Public Health parapet as I move over from β€˜the other place’ to here.
Please do say hello and support me to find the people I need to follow.

17.11.2024 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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