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Streets In The Sky Podcast · Cambridge Public Heath · We explore the public health implications of modern housing. With global warming creating unsafe living environments across the world, new tower blocks that do not a...

After a few years in the making, our podcast Streets in the Sky is out!

As global warming contributes to increasingly unsafe living environments, new housing developments that fail to account for local needs risk becoming public health crises.

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@cph.bsky.social

Stimulating day at @cph.bsky.social showcase event today on ‘Precision Public Health’*, including a great keynote from Frank Kee.

*on balance, I still think it’s an oxymoron, but plenty of food for thought!

Looking forward to presenting this afternoon on community engagement approaches to promote equity and help make public health more precise at the 2024 showcase at @cph.bsky.social

Our annual showcase is this week! Hope to see you all there.

Poster for forthcoming ECR event at CPH

🎄 Celebrate the Season with Festive Connections: Cambridge Public Health ECR Christmas Gathering! 🎄

Calling all early and mid-career researchers in public health at Cambridge! Join the CPH ECR Network to celebrate the festive season with a complimentary lunch and the chance to connect with peers!

Promotional material for The Old Oak, a 2023 film directed by Ken Loach

In collaboration with St John’s Picturehouse film society, St John’s Reading Group on Health Inequalities will show The Old Oak at the College on Sunday 3 November.

Read more and register here: fixr.co/en-US/event/...

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Lesley Manville, Brain injuries in childbirth, Strictly Come Dancing The Olivier award-winning actor on her role in Oedipus and how the industry has changed.

THIS Director Mary Dixon-Woods joins Woman’s Hour presenter Nuala McGovern & Gemma Barber, Maternity Education Lead at Liverpool Women’s Hospital to talk about the ABC programme aimed at reducing avoidable brain injuries in childbirth:

📢Calling all early-career researchers!📢

We are excited to announce an opportunity to display your research at this year’s Cambridge Public Health and Precision Health Initiative Showcase.

Abstracts are due at 5PM on the 27th of Sept. Read more here: www.cph.cam.ac.uk/events/early...

A photo of Jack's laptop showing his presentation at the Prof Carol Brayne retirement celebration. The image shows several rows of smartly dressed people sat on chairs and a wood panelled room

It was an honour to (remotely!) receive the Prof Carol Brayne 2024 award @cph.bsky.social @cambridg for my PhD thesis yesterday. The prize is for showing "exceptional merit in the performance and outcome of their research". Thank you so much to Dr Amy Ahern @mrcepid.bsky.social for the nomination

📢Calling all early-career researchers!📢

We are excited to announce an opportunity to display your research at this year’s Cambridge Public Health and Precision Health Initiative Showcase.

Abstracts are due at 5PM on the 27th of Sept. Read more here: www.cph.cam.ac.uk/events/early...

Save the date — our annual showcase will be on 21 November!

Join us for a webinar hosted by the Cambridge Public Health, Health Inequalities Pillar featuring Dr John Ford as he presents the work of the Health Equity Evidence Centre. The Centre uses machine-learning so­ftware to sift through millions of research articles in real time and build living evidence maps of what works to address inequalities in primary health care and produce evidence-based recommendations. Read more about the Health Equity Evidence Centre in our latest blog. Dr John Ford is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, Senior Clinical Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London and Consultant in Public Health. Date: Wednesday 5th June, 12:00-1:30pm

Join us for a webinar hosted by the Cambridge Public Health, Health Inequalities Pillar featuring Dr John Ford as he presents the work of the Health Equity Evidence Centre. 
 
Date: Wednesday 5th June, 12:00-1:30pm

Read more and register here: www.cph.cam.ac.uk/events/webin...

CPH Annual Showcase agenda

Just one week to go before our annual Showcase! Register here if you haven't already: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cambridge-...

Speaker descriptions of our forthcoming showcase. Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, Emeritus Professor of Statistics, will be a keynote speaker at the event. He will be joined by Dr Pete Mills, Director of the PHG Foundation, Professor Sarah Harper from the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, and Professor David Taylor-Robinson from the Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool.

Hello Bluesky!

Join us for the annual Cambridge Public Health Showcase, taking place on November 7th at St John's College. This year we're focusing on breaking the cycle of intergenerational adversity.

Check out our speaker line-up and register here: www.cph.cam.ac.uk/events/cambr... 🧪

Burma to Myanmar From influential superpower to repressive regime, Myanmar – also known as Burma – has seen dramatic changes over the past 1,500 years.

Cambridge's Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement is hosting a talk by Dr. Alexandra Green of the British Museum on her upcoming exhibition ‘From Burma to Myanmar’.

Register now on eventbrite for this event, which will be in Cambridge on 25 October.

www.eventbrite.com/e/burma-to-m...

Speaker descriptions of our forthcoming showcase. Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, Emeritus Professor of Statistics, will be a keynote speaker at the event. He will be joined by Dr Pete Mills, Director of the PHG Foundation, Professor Sarah Harper from the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, and Professor David Taylor-Robinson from the Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool.

Hello Bluesky!

Join us for the annual Cambridge Public Health Showcase, taking place on November 7th at St John's College. This year we're focusing on breaking the cycle of intergenerational adversity.

Check out our speaker line-up and register here: www.cph.cam.ac.uk/events/cambr... 🧪

Calling early-career researchers across disciplines: you're invited to submit an abstract for a presentation at our annual showcase!

There are huge prizes, such as presenting your work before one of our keynote speakers. Read more at the link below:

www.cph.cam.ac.uk/events/early...

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@danirabaiotti.bsky.social please add us to the What's Science feed?

"Research has found digital technology can help improve mental health and wellbeing by making information more accessible and making it easier to connect with other people."

Check out the latest CPH blog post here:

www.cph.cam.ac.uk/resources/bl...

Hello bluesky!

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