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Nadia Inglis

@njinglis.bsky.social

Director of Public Health, Walsall Council. Views are my own.

261 Followers  |  493 Following  |  14 Posts  |  Joined: 18.11.2024  |  2.2589

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The power of industry lobbying....

17.05.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great to spend this morning at Manor Farm Community Association for the launch of Active Black Country's Move Together campaign. Sun's out, and spirits were high this morning. Let's move, move Together! #movemore

07.05.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My VE Day was nothing like our image of it today. I hope we can honour what it really meant | Sheila Hancock Our street party tea was a muted celebration, full of uncertainty. Then, as now, we faced a long struggle towards a better world, says actor and writer Sheila Hancock

A very good piece about what VE Day was actually like at a time when most people are a generation or two removed from living memory of the day: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

03.05.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Kirsty's recovery story
YouTube video by WalsallCouncil Kirsty's recovery story

A powerful story of recovery πŸ™ youtube.com/shorts/6y5jQ...

16.04.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sad to see....So very much more that needs to be done...

12.04.2025 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Left unchecked, the alcohol harm crisis will only escalate further, placing an ever-greater burden on our healthcare system, economy and society. We know what works, and now is the time to act.

Find out more about our recommendations ➑️ bit.ly/4bR4Sj9

11.04.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hello! Not sure if you are still interviewing, but happy to share a personal experience.

23.03.2025 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Absolutely agree. Review of the allocation formula much needed also. πŸ™

12.03.2025 22:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nourishing Britain: a political manual for improving the nation’s health Henry Dimbleby and Dr Dolly van Tulleken draw on interviews with former prime ministers and other key figures to offer practical advice and insights on how today’s politicians can tackle the UK’s obes...

This is obv the food policy editipm, but in 5 mins explains the deep set problem at the heart of health in all policies

Followed by Dolly van Tulleken on the politics of change on this as described in Nourishing Britain

www.nesta.org.uk/report/nouri...

09.02.2025 13:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nadia Inglis on LinkedIn: She sat at the back and they said she was shy She led from the front and… She sat at the back and they said she was shy She led from the front and they hated her pride They asked her advice and then questioned her guidance They…

www.linkedin.com/posts/nadia-...

21.02.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ending gambling adverts could prevent harm to millions of adults and children in the UK A phased approach to ending gambling advertising could reduce the damage caused by this health harming industry, write Kevin Fenton and Will Prochaska The harm caused by gambling in the UK is alarmi...

www.bmj.com/content/388/...

Ending gambling adverts could prevent harm to millions of adults and children in the UK

Very much this

Tell me why this isn't the most no brainer of no brainers!!

@profkevinfenton.bsky.social @endgamblingads.bsky.social

28.01.2025 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This made me laugh out loud. Feel like I am doing OK at 46 now. Thanks Rita and Jennifer πŸ™πŸ˜‚.

27.12.2024 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Would you recommend it @tah-sci.bsky.social? Asking for my 12 year old 😊.

24.12.2024 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Ah! But the little Tesco near me is still open πŸ‘Œ

24.12.2024 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Your best does not need to be perfect. Yellow writing on a green Christmas tree shape. On a red background with white dots. Picture by joyfulsmolthings

Your best does not need to be perfect. Yellow writing on a green Christmas tree shape. On a red background with white dots. Picture by joyfulsmolthings

β€œImperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we’re all in this together.” BrenΓ© Brown

🧑🧑🧑

#kindness

(Image by Joyfulsmolthings)

24.12.2024 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 75    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Consultant in Public Health - Sandwell Council House, Freeth St, Oldbury B69 3DB job with Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | 219223 SMBC & ADPH WM are looking for a Consultant in Public Health

Come and work with us in the West Mids πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡. Plenty of time to get your application in, in between present opening and health-giving walks 😊
www.wmjobs.co.uk/job/219223/c...

24.12.2024 18:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Have to say, we loved it!

24.12.2024 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In this month's Presidential blog, @felly500.bsky.social looks back at the progress made in 2024.

πŸ‘€Read in full ➑️www.adph.org.uk/2024/12/the-year-thats-been/

20.12.2024 09:38 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸŒˆ

09.12.2024 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Please get vaccinated to protect yourself and our most vulnerable residents this Christmas, and to reduce the current pressure these viruses are placing on our health and care services. πŸ™πŸŒˆ

08.12.2024 12:10 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New 2yr partnership between Public Health Scotland & @marmotihe.bsky.social will cover two strands of work: impactful areas for intervention to close #healthgaps, and how national & local organisations can work more effectively for greater impact on #healthequity bit.ly/4f8eur2

07.12.2024 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Got half the day to spare? The replies here are GOLD.

07.12.2024 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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All publicity is good publicity for alcohol industry as it uses zero-alcohol products to circumvent public health rules - Alcohol Action Ireland Introduction Alcohol is advertised to us in a variety of ways. Sponsorship at sports and music events, products promoted in our favourite movies and TV shows, and displays in shops to celebrate Valent...

In an awards submission for Heineken 0.0, the company noted that:

β€œsuccess of the Heineken 0.0 campaign has compounded growth for the brand overall in a shrinking market.”

Read Alcohol Action Ireland's blog on how the alcohol industry circumvents marketing ban.

alcoholireland.ie/all-publicit...

03.12.2024 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
National AIDS Trust poster in red and turquoise. Large letters in the middle state "5 HIV FACTS", surrounded by five numbered boxes with bullet-pointed facts about HIV in them

National AIDS Trust poster in red and turquoise. Large letters in the middle state "5 HIV FACTS", surrounded by five numbered boxes with bullet-pointed facts about HIV in them

36 yrs ago today #WorldAIDSDay was born. A time to remember those who have died of an AIDS-related illness & the loved ones who cared for them ❀️

#HIVawareness is still important. We must #EndTheStigma for people living with HIV & ensure that more people get tested, treated and prevent infection

01.12.2024 07:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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