Brendan Collins (@breconomics) 's Twitter Profile
Brendan Collins

@breconomics

Public Health Economist/ROI specialist working in Civil Service and Academia. Views my own.

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calendar_today19-05-2013 23:43:18

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Dr Elizabeth Kimani-Murage - #JusticeFirst! (@liz_kimani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were excited to launch our #Visibilize4ClimateAction project, funded by Wellcome, this week! It aims to make visible (#Visibilize) the impacts of #climatechange on health to catalyze policy & practice change at scale in Eastern Africa via #Research, #PublicEngagement &

We were excited to launch our #Visibilize4ClimateAction project, funded by <a href="/wellcometrust/">Wellcome</a>, this week! It aims to make visible (#Visibilize) the impacts of #climatechange on health to catalyze policy &amp; practice change at scale in Eastern Africa via #Research, #PublicEngagement &amp;
Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science (@liverpoolccs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Save the date! PROGRAMMING COST Action 21122, in collaboration with I-CARE-4-OLD and AFFIRMO European projects, are organising on the 2nd of July 2024 (6-7.30pm CET) the webinar  "Joining efforts to develop geriatric medicine across Europe- the experience of EU funded projects"

Save the date! PROGRAMMING COST Action 21122, in collaboration with I-CARE-4-OLD and AFFIRMO European projects, are organising on the 2nd of July 2024 (6-7.30pm CET) the webinar  "Joining efforts to develop geriatric medicine across Europe- the experience of EU funded projects"
LivUniPHPS (@livuniphps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr Rachel Loopstra's editorial in The BMJ highlights how an average of 2.4 million children a month (or 17% of all children) were living in food insecure homes during 2022-23 and the impact this is having on child growth 👇@rloopstra University of Liverpool bmj.com/content/385/bm…

Sustain (@uksustain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎒 Great insights in Food Active's new ‘Fuelling the Future’ report on young people’s experience of secondary school food incl healthier breaktimes, lunchtime queues and food beyond the school gates. #SchoolFoodForAll @childrensfood buff.ly/3xcwmRH

Food Active (@food_active) 's Twitter Profile Photo

News outlets producing ‘covert marketing’ for McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s Interesting new study which highlights just how many different ways the food industry can promote their brand + put less healthy options in the eyes of consumers 👀📰 theguardian.com/australia-news…

UNICEF (@unicef) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1 in 4 children globally are experiencing severe child food poverty. This makes them up to 50 per cent more likely to suffer from deadly malnutrition. Learn more in a new analysis of dietary deprivation for children in nearly 100 countries. uni.cf/3x8aTJN

Prof Charlotte Hardman (@charlottehardm3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My #InauguralLecture is on Thurs 20th June. Eating for public and planetary health: navigating complexity and tackling inequalities Intros and lecture 5.30-7pm Drinks reception 7-8pm Yoko Ono Lennon Centre University of Liverpool Sign-up (free) below 👇

AFFIRMO Project (@affirmo_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌎On May 27 and 28, 2024, we held our third face-to-face Consortium meeting at the Heart Care Foundation (HCF) in Florence,Italy! Don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter (affirmo.eu/newsletter/) #MULTIMORBIDITY #HeartCareFoundation #Collaboration #HealthcareInnovation

🌎On May 27 and 28, 2024, we held our third face-to-face Consortium meeting at the Heart Care Foundation (HCF) in Florence,Italy! 
Don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter (affirmo.eu/newsletter/)
#MULTIMORBIDITY #HeartCareFoundation  #Collaboration #HealthcareInnovation
Food Active (@food_active) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 New job opportunity with Food Active! We are recruiting for an enthusiastic Project Officer to join the team and support the Food Active programme Deadline to apply: Friday 19th July Details of the role & how to apply here 👉 foodactive.org.uk/new-job-opport… Public Health jobs

📢 New job opportunity with Food Active! 

We are recruiting for an enthusiastic Project Officer to join the team and support the Food Active programme 

 Deadline to apply: Friday 19th July   

Details of the role &amp; how to apply here 👉 foodactive.org.uk/new-job-opport…

<a href="/pubhealthjobsuk/">Public Health jobs</a>
nasher (@babylonpink) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was a segment of a "Liverpool Mash Up" today and I told the organisers I would try and get it to John power and Cast and tell John to come and do it next year. What say ye JP? #GuidingStar #ThereSheGoes #CastOfficial #JohnPower

Food Active (@food_active) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎙️ New podcast alert! 🎙️ We spoke to Heather Brown, Helen Moore and Hannah Groves, researchers at Lancaster and Teesside university, about their ongoing research evaluating the impact of dark kitchens on the food environment Listen to the episode here👉open.spotify.com/episode/4gpehf…

🎙️ New podcast alert! 🎙️

We spoke to Heather Brown, Helen Moore and Hannah Groves, researchers at Lancaster and Teesside university, about their ongoing research evaluating the impact of dark kitchens on the food environment 

Listen to the episode here👉open.spotify.com/episode/4gpehf…
Brendan Collins (@breconomics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

24 hours ago I had never heard of Worcesterberries but today some people sold me some worcesterberries from their allotment and I put them in a crumble and after I ate some of it I immediately fell asleep. Living my best life.

24 hours ago I had never heard of Worcesterberries but today some people sold me some worcesterberries from their allotment and I put them in a crumble and after I ate some of it I immediately fell asleep. 
Living my best life.
World Obesity (@worldobesity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A study published in Pediatric Obesity suggests that despite a policy banning food advertising on ‘made-for-kids’ channels in 2020 restricting food advertising to children on YouTube, there are still extensive food-related appearances in videos. ➡️ worldobesity.org/news/children-…

A study published in Pediatric Obesity suggests that despite a policy banning food advertising on ‘made-for-kids’ channels in 2020 restricting food advertising to children on YouTube, there are still extensive food-related appearances in videos.

➡️ worldobesity.org/news/children-…
Dr Elizabeth Kimani-Murage - #JusticeFirst! (@liz_kimani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let’s talk #Breastfeeding! Do u know how many lives cud be optimized or saved via breastfeeding? Do u know how much carbon emissions is due to infant formula manufacture? Do u know how much #ClimateChange Impacts we cud prevent by promoting breastfeeding? Let’s close the gap!

Let’s talk #Breastfeeding! Do u know how many lives cud be optimized or saved via breastfeeding? Do u know how much carbon emissions is due to infant formula manufacture? Do u know how much #ClimateChange Impacts we cud prevent by promoting breastfeeding? 

Let’s close the gap!
Brendan Collins (@breconomics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delaying oral #anticoagulants: a false economy? New commentary with Prof Greg Lip in Pharmacoenomics #Atrialfibrillation link.springer.com/article/10.100…

kent buse (@kentbuse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Still time to sign the petition to Kick Big Soda out of Sport. Petition to be presented to 올림픽 Committee this week. See Opinion on rationale for ending big soda sporting sponsorship in The BMJ with World Obesity President Dr. Simón Barquera bmj.com/content/386/bm… #CDOH

Still time to sign the petition to Kick Big Soda out of Sport. 

Petition to be presented to <a href="/Olympic/">올림픽</a> Committee this week. 

See Opinion on rationale for ending big soda sporting sponsorship in <a href="/bmj_latest/">The BMJ</a> with <a href="/WorldObesity/">World Obesity</a> President <a href="/SBarquera/">Dr. Simón Barquera</a> 

bmj.com/content/386/bm… #CDOH
PutChildrenFirst (@putchildren1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Put Children First by Alder Hey Children’s Charity is a coalition of organisations working to end health inequality in the UK. We are calling for a renewed approach to children's health through a: ➡️Child-first; ➡️Digitally enabled; ➡️Preventative and community care-focused NHS. 1/5

Put Children First by <a href="/AlderHeyCharity/">Alder Hey Children’s Charity</a> is a coalition of organisations working to end health inequality in the UK.

We are calling for a renewed approach to children's health through a:

➡️Child-first;

➡️Digitally enabled;

➡️Preventative and community care-focused NHS.

1/5
Prof Charlotte Hardman (@charlottehardm3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to presenting at the #FoodActive2024 annual conference next week! I'll be talking about inequalities in access to healthy food, and how action can be taken at local level. More info & full agenda here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/increasing-a… Food Active

Looking forward to presenting at the #FoodActive2024 annual conference next week!
I'll be talking about inequalities in access to healthy food, and how action can be taken at local level.
More info &amp; full agenda here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/increasing-a… <a href="/food_active/">Food Active</a>