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A private member’s bill has been tabled that advocates the prohibition of marriage between first cousins. From a medical and public health perspective, legislating against cousin marriage poses ethical and practical concerns, writes John Wright bmj.com/content/390/bm…


We're working with Active Bradford and Sport England to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles in Bradford's Islamic settings. Our recent discussion brought together islamic religious settings to support each other in getting young people and families moving!



Today North East Mayor Kim McGuinness launches the North East Child Poverty Action Plan, which sets out the mission to tackle child poverty in the North East, with the Mayor and cabinet set to approve the Action Plan, backed by a pledge of £28.6 million in new investment.

After nearly 50 years of NHS service, Viv Dolby has recently received NIHR RHC-NRC Lifetime Achievement Award. Viv's spent nearly 50 years being someone's hero. Today, she is all of ours💙 Read Viv's journey in our latest blog bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/midwifery-rese… NIHR Yorkshire & Humber ARC National Institute for Health and Care Research


very humbled to have been given this award NIHR RHC-NRC thankful for the opportunities I’ve been given, the wonderful colleagues I’ve worked with, the patients I’ve nursed and the women and families I’ve provided care and support to during my career. Thanks to each + everyone of you


Really pleased to see IQRA Primary Academy continuing to keep physical activity at the heart of school life. Looks like a fantastic Sports Day – well done to everyone involved! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 JoinUsMovePlay Active Bradford Creating_Active_Schools The Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research Born in Bradford Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Hollings Youth


We're seeking an inspiring Bradford Swim Bike Run Connector to join the Active Bradford team in partnership with British Triathlon and Triathlon England. Register your interest now to attend our application day held on Tuesday 5th August. Find full details here bit.ly/3TQB8MD



A wonderful new welcome Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT to celebrate Bradford’s world class health research and the amazing staff and participants that have made the city a national leader. Research really does save lives. CityOfResearch National Institute for Health and Care Research Wellcome Jamilla Hussain The Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research


For some young South Asian women, life can feel like being between two worlds—balancing cultural expectations and their own choices. In partnership with Roshni Ghar, this blog explores the challenges they may face. orlo.uk/jDN5E

Ready to reduce your environmental exposures? ATHLETE's new toolkit, by Born in Bradford, supports policymakers, schools, and the public to better understand how the environment impacts our health and what actions they can take to make a difference. 👉borninbradford.nhs.uk/athlete-toolki…


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Great to be mentioned in this report, we continue to work together as we support organisations to implement a just and learning culture. If you would like to join our just culture network, please email [email protected]
