
Adam Briggs
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Public health doctor, @HealthFdn, @OxfordshireCC & @NIHR_RSS. Past Harkness. Health/public health policy. Also @Stornowayband. Same handle on bSky. Views own
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In case you missed in among all the news on the tobacco and vapes bill, NHS England Transformation have today released the 2023/24 National Child Measurement Programme data. Tl,dr: #obesity rates trending downwards in year 6 but rising again in reception, with inequalities as wide as ever. đź§µ



We are delighted that Dr Adam Briggs, Senior Policy Fellow at The Health Foundation will be joining the panel discussion at #FoodActive2024 next week to discuss gaps in current government food policy Find out more about our wonderful speakers and register here 👉 lnkd.in/eQv9FbjA



Sir Jonathan Van-Tam says public health has been "grossly underfunded for years" and praised the efforts of local teams during the pandemic. Public health should be "hardwired into every decision that a councils takes." #HIAP Andrew Gwynne MP



Today's Office for National Statistics (ONS) stats continue a recent picture of “stalling” life expectancy improvements - seen since 2015. Most areas across Great Britain have experienced a fall in life expectancy. With some of the most deprived areas having the lowest expectancy. ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulati…