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Community health workers work! But, to be effective, CHWs must be treated like the professionals they are. And that means salaried, skilled, supervised and supplied. Find out more: sbee.link/8gpt76jwcq

Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, including two new risks—high cholesterol and vision loss, suggests report from the Lancet Commission on dementia. On #WorldBrainDay, explore the report ➡️

Giving evidence, Dr Kate Searle, A&E consultant, suggests the individual involved in an incident where Sandie Peggie allegedly wouldn’t speak to Upton & spoke through a colleague didn’t want to be involved because she is “mixed race.” Yet another insinuation of Sandie as racist.

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. Every year, drowning claims hundreds of thousands of lives, most of these deaths being preventable. This year, we’re turning up the volume on real stories from around the world. If you’ve taken action to prevent drowning - your story

Every year, hundreds of thousands of lives are lost to #drowning. Most of these are preventable deaths, often of children and young people in low- and middle-income countries. World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting countries, communities and parents to take low-cost, evidence-based measures to

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. Drowning remains a critically overlooked public health issue despite being almost entirely preventable. These five actions can save lives: ✅secure access to water, ✅create safe spaces for children, ✅improve your swimming and water

One person drowns every two minutes. Over 3 million lives lost in just a decade. Most of them young. Most of them preventable. But it doesn’t have to be this way. 👶 Teach kids to swim 🌊 Build barriers 🦺 Wear life jackets 🚨 Improve flood response WHO is working with

🌊 Drowning is preventable and these 5 countries are proving it! In #Uganda 🇺🇬, the Ghetto Kids sparked national action, leading to a new drowning prevention strategy. In #Australia 🇦🇺, 30 years of water safety education has saved thousands of young lives. In #Bangladesh 🇧🇩,

We once again call on the Israeli authorities to ensure the immediate release of our WHO in occupied Palestinian territory colleague detained in #Gaza.

Deeply shocked and saddened by the passing of our dear friend, colleague and World Health Organization (WHO) Envoy David Nabarro. David was a great champion of global health and health equity, and a wise, generous mentor to countless individuals. His work touched and impacted so many lives across the

Join the UK Network of Age-friendly Communities in celebrating the power that social connections have in shaping our lives and communities, this International Day of Older People on 1 October. This years' theme is Building Belonging: Celebrating the power of our social

Did you know Hedy Lamarr, beyond her acting fame, co-invented frequency-hopping technology during WWII: a precursor to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS? Her ingenuity also shone in aerospace, designing aircraft components for Howard Hughes. She was remarkable.

⚠️Warning⚠️ #Hepatitis B and C can be transmitted via re-use of needles or sharing sharp instruments. Stay safe and always use NEW needles! Learn more about hepatitis👉 bit.ly/hepatitis2025 #WorldHepatitisDay

Every 30 seconds, someone dies from a #hepatitis-related severe liver disease or liver cancer. But if we act now, we can prevent 2.8 million deaths over the next five years. Here's how ⬇️ #WorldHepatitsDay

We welcome the ceasefire agreement between #Cambodia and #Thailand, as the recent escalation of violence has had grave consequences on civilians on both sides. Deaths and injuries have been reported, and tens of thousands of people have been displaced. Access to health care is

In low-income countries, 544.7 million people—that’s 72% of the population—couldn’t afford a healthy diet in 2024. Food is a basic right, not a luxury. Learn more in the 2025 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, which examines: 🔎 causes and

Published today: Updated joint Food and Agriculture Organization World Health Organization (WHO) World Organisation for Animal Health public health assessment of recent influenza A(H5) virus events in animals and people #H5N1 Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Chikwe Ihekweazu Mike Ryan who.int/publications/m…

Hunger has been declining globally - but progress remains unequal, and hunger has continued rising across Africa and western Asia, according to a new report out today: bit.ly/4obt9HJ Much can and should be done to relieve millions of people from the burdens of food

Of course we should stop kids from watching porn There are valid criticisms of the Online Safety Act — but age verification for porn sites is good By Jo Bartosch Jo Bartosch thecritic.co.uk/of-course-we-s…

Vaccines have saved 154 million lives in the last 50 years. That’s 6 lives every minute. A reminder of what is #HumanlyPossible. Science saves lives 👉bit.ly/4oenWit #VaccinesWork