Richard Brown (@richbrowntown) 's Twitter Profile
Richard Brown

@richbrowntown

Head of Public Protection, Communities & Wellbeing for BwD Council.
Husband, father & full-time plate spinner

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Simon Bottery (@blimeysimon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LIVE NOW: discussion of our new report on making care closer to home a reality. So a chance to repeat a graph from the report showing the funding dominance of NHS acute trusts and how little funding goes to #socialcare, primary care and public health. youtube.com/watch?v=jeBJv_…

LIVE NOW: discussion of our new report on making care closer to home a reality. So a chance to repeat a graph from the report showing the funding dominance of NHS acute trusts and how little funding goes to #socialcare, primary care and public health. 

youtube.com/watch?v=jeBJv_…
BwDBC Adult Learning (@bwdadultlearn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌟 Join Us at the BwDBC Jobs & Skills Fair! 🌟 📅 Date: Wednesday 28th February 2024 🕙 Time: 10am-3pm 🏛️ Venue: King George’s Hall, Northgate, Blackburn, BB2 1AA Ready to attend? Register here: forms.office.com/e/FCmTPtzjJw

🌟 Join Us at the BwDBC Jobs & Skills Fair! 🌟

📅 Date: Wednesday 28th February 2024
🕙 Time: 10am-3pm
🏛️ Venue: King George’s Hall, Northgate, Blackburn, BB2 1AA

Ready to attend? Register here: forms.office.com/e/FCmTPtzjJw
WHO/Europe (@who_europe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚴 Safe cycling is a great investment for health, the environment & the economy. WHO/Europe, EU One Health & @EU2024BE are on the same path: promoting cycling as a healthy, clean and sustainable choice for the future of our cities across the entire European Region 🚴

🚴 Safe cycling is a great investment for health, the environment & the economy. 
<a href="/WHO_Europe/">WHO/Europe</a>, <a href="/EU_Health/">EU One Health</a> &amp; @EU2024BE are on the same path: promoting cycling as a healthy, clean and sustainable choice for the future of our cities across the entire European Region 🚴
refresh BwD (@refreshbwd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You’re invited to celebrate International Women’s Day! 🎉 FREE mystery bag, FREE Health Checks, and information from a range of FREE services! 🛍️🩺 Friday 8th March, 10am – 12:30pm, King Georges Hall, Blackburn 🗓️ #IWD2024

You’re invited to celebrate International Women’s Day! 🎉

FREE mystery bag, FREE Health Checks, and information from a range of FREE services! 🛍️🩺

Friday 8th March, 10am – 12:30pm, King Georges Hall, Blackburn 🗓️
#IWD2024
Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 (@doctorchrisvt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There are six times as many outdoor ads in the most deprived areas of England as there are in the least deprived. Extraordinary new report by Adfree Cities which shows how much advertising affects health and how it targets low income communities🧵 theguardian.com/media/2024/mar…

Richard Brown (@richbrowntown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Relationship between inclusive economy indicators & Quality Adjusted Life Expectancy...they have a massive impact. Highlights where policy priorities should be to improve population health & reduce health inequalities. Links to our recent discussions Abdul Razaq #Health #inequality

The King's Fund (@thekingsfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵Today we published our analysis, commissioned by Joseph Rowntree Foundation, which reveals that people living in poverty find it harder to live healthy lives, harder to access #NHS services, live with greater illness and die earlier than the rest of the population. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

Helen Bevan (@helenbevan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How can we build a culture of learning at scale? There's an increasing focus on ‘learning networks’ (as well as, or instead of, learning within organisations). It's built on a sense we need to support learning to occur across scales & boundaries - from the individual to

How can we build a culture of learning at scale? There's an increasing focus on ‘learning networks’ (as well as, or instead of, learning within organisations). It's built on a sense we need to support learning to occur across scales &amp; boundaries - from the individual to
The King's Fund (@thekingsfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#HealthInequalities are avoidable, unfair and systematic differences in health between different groups of people. Check out our latest nutshell to examine the key data on this complex and wide-ranging issue. 📊 kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

Welcome to BwD (@welcomebwd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Who has read the best selling book; The Bee Keeper of Aleppo? 📖 We are incredibly lucky to have the REAL Bee Keeper of Aleppo-Dr Ryad with us during Refugee week 🐝🍯 Learn about holistic properties of bee products, bee keeping and his extraordinary journey from Syria to the UK

Who has read the best selling book; The Bee Keeper of Aleppo? 📖
We are incredibly lucky to have the REAL Bee Keeper of Aleppo-Dr Ryad with us during Refugee week 🐝🍯
Learn about holistic properties of bee products, bee keeping and his extraordinary journey from Syria to the UK
Richard Brown (@richbrowntown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The team do such amazing work with many new and emerging communities across Blackburn with Darwen Council. Loads going on all week for #refugeeweek - check it out. #CommunitySupport

Welcome to BwD (@welcomebwd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Day 2 of #RefugeeWeek we were at ARC Blackburn at the International Food Festival.🍚😋🥗🥙 cuisine from over 9 different countries were shared and eaten together🇺🇦 🇸🇻🇵🇸🇵🇰🇬🇧🇸🇩🇳🇬🇪🇷🇮🇳🇹🇷. #community #belonging #welcome #OurHome

On Day 2 of #RefugeeWeek we were at <a href="/ArcBlackburn/">ARC Blackburn</a> at the International Food Festival.🍚😋🥗🥙 cuisine from over 9 different countries were shared and eaten together🇺🇦 🇸🇻🇵🇸🇵🇰🇬🇧🇸🇩🇳🇬🇪🇷🇮🇳🇹🇷. #community #belonging #welcome #OurHome
Welcome to BwD (@welcomebwd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 3 of #RefugeeWeek, we were at DARE ,( Darwen and Asylum Seeker Enterprise) where we celebrated with a Global Tea festival! The community presented us with karak chai, Egyptian tea, Hibiscus tea, Libyan tea, green tea, Italian tea and British Tea and many more! Plus snacks!

Day 3 of #RefugeeWeek, we were at DARE ,( Darwen and Asylum Seeker Enterprise) where we celebrated with a Global Tea festival! The community presented us with karak chai, Egyptian tea, Hibiscus tea, Libyan tea, green tea, Italian tea and British Tea and many more! Plus snacks!
Helen Bevan (@helenbevan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When people describe the best teams they ever worked in, they typically describe teams that are socially cohesive. Socially cohesive teams have a high degree of connectivity & solidarity, belongingness & emotional support. This "social tissue" creates the conditions for high

When people describe the best teams they ever worked in, they typically describe teams that are socially cohesive. Socially cohesive teams have a high degree of connectivity &amp; solidarity, belongingness &amp; emotional support. This "social tissue" creates the conditions for high
Richard Brown (@richbrowntown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of our local legends in Blackburn with Darwen Council Bob initially came thru our cardiac rehab team & had extensive 121 support to get him back on track. Now he's absolutely flying & #volunteers with our refresh BwD team every week, helping others on their own #health journeys. #cycling

Lancashire Violence Reduction Network (@lancsvrn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Our new toolkit is designed to raise awareness and support children affected by parental incarceration. It helps professionals recognise needs, improve communication, and ensure timely support. Contact us for more information. Download here: orlo.uk/Bx7ih

📢 Our new toolkit is designed to raise awareness and support children affected by parental incarceration.  It helps professionals recognise needs, improve communication, and ensure timely support. Contact us for more information.

Download here: orlo.uk/Bx7ih