Population Health Improvement UK
@phiuk.bsky.social
Bringing together diverse expertise and insight to find innovative and inclusive ways to improve the health of people, places and communities. www.phiuk.org https://linktr.ee/phi_uk
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Innovating with people, places and communities - the PHI UK Annual Review 2024-25 is now available.
This Review captures the foundations being laid in our first year, and the ways in which our research is already making a difference.
Watch a short intro. Links in the reply.
This Review captures the foundations being laid in our first year, and the ways in which our research is already making a difference.
Watch a short intro. Links in the reply.
📢Webinar: Inside @healthmod.bsky.social: People, Partnerships, and Purpose
🤵Julian Cox, Deputy Director, Policy Modelling for Health & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA
🗓️20 January 2026
🕛12 noon | 30-40 min
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🤵Julian Cox, Deputy Director, Policy Modelling for Health & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA
🗓️20 January 2026
🕛12 noon | 30-40 min
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Inside Policy Modelling for Health: People, Partnerships, and Purpose
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January 13, 2026 at 12:37 PM
📢Webinar: Inside @healthmod.bsky.social: People, Partnerships, and Purpose
🤵Julian Cox, Deputy Director, Policy Modelling for Health & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA
🗓️20 January 2026
🕛12 noon | 30-40 min
Register events.zoom.us/ev/AibO0qviL...
🤵Julian Cox, Deputy Director, Policy Modelling for Health & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA
🗓️20 January 2026
🕛12 noon | 30-40 min
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Join our first Webinar of 2026 - a fast-paced introduction to Policy Modelling for Health — who, what, and why it matters.
🗓 Tue 20 January, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with @julescox.bsky.social, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research GMCA.
Register: bit.ly/445i5DK
🗓 Tue 20 January, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with @julescox.bsky.social, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research GMCA.
Register: bit.ly/445i5DK
Inside Policy Modelling for Health: People, Partnerships, and Purpose
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January 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Join our first Webinar of 2026 - a fast-paced introduction to Policy Modelling for Health — who, what, and why it matters.
🗓 Tue 20 January, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with @julescox.bsky.social, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research GMCA.
Register: bit.ly/445i5DK
🗓 Tue 20 January, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with @julescox.bsky.social, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research GMCA.
Register: bit.ly/445i5DK
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Happy New Year! New #research from University of Stirling led by @lhgp.bsky.social's Dr Daniel Jones debunks industry warnings that standardised #tobacco packaging increases illicit trade in the UK.
👉 Read more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#PublicHealth #CDoH
👉 Read more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#PublicHealth #CDoH
No Change in Illicit Tobacco Use Following the Introduction of Standardised Packaging? A Longitudinal Online Survey in the United Kingdom - Daniel Jones, Catherine Best, Crawford Moodie, 2025
Background The tobacco industry has argued for decades that standardised packaging would lead to an increase in illicit tobacco use, but this is not supported b...
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January 5, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Happy New Year! New #research from University of Stirling led by @lhgp.bsky.social's Dr Daniel Jones debunks industry warnings that standardised #tobacco packaging increases illicit trade in the UK.
👉 Read more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#PublicHealth #CDoH
👉 Read more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#PublicHealth #CDoH
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📬 Catch up on what we've achieved in 2025! Our latest newsletter features funding awards, new partnerships, and insights shaping population mental health. Want these updates in your inbox? Sign up here t.co/R5pNmcB4PR #populationmentalhealth #mentalhealth #collaboration #research #innovation
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December 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
📬 Catch up on what we've achieved in 2025! Our latest newsletter features funding awards, new partnerships, and insights shaping population mental health. Want these updates in your inbox? Sign up here t.co/R5pNmcB4PR #populationmentalhealth #mentalhealth #collaboration #research #innovation
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📢 We're back in 2026 with a fast-paced intro to Policy Modelling for Health — who we are, what we do, and why it matters.
🗓 Tuesday 20 January 2026, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with Julian Cox, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA.
Register at: bit.ly/445i5DK
🗓 Tuesday 20 January 2026, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with Julian Cox, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA.
Register at: bit.ly/445i5DK
Inside Policy Modelling for Health: People, Partnerships, and Purpose
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December 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
📢 We're back in 2026 with a fast-paced intro to Policy Modelling for Health — who we are, what we do, and why it matters.
🗓 Tuesday 20 January 2026, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with Julian Cox, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA.
Register at: bit.ly/445i5DK
🗓 Tuesday 20 January 2026, 12–12:40pm
🎙 Inside Policy Modelling for Health with Julian Cox, our Deputy Director & Assistant Director – Research, GMCA.
Register at: bit.ly/445i5DK
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Many thanks to everyone who joined last week’s Policy Modelling for Health Lunchtime Webinar “When Real is Not Enough: Synthetic Population in Research and Policy.”
Great talk from Andi and questions! Missed the session or want to rewatch? Watch here: youtu.be/7RBcv3fpQLo
Great talk from Andi and questions! Missed the session or want to rewatch? Watch here: youtu.be/7RBcv3fpQLo
When Real is not enough:Synthetic Population in research and policy
YouTube video by Population Health Improvement UK
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December 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Many thanks to everyone who joined last week’s Policy Modelling for Health Lunchtime Webinar “When Real is Not Enough: Synthetic Population in Research and Policy.”
Great talk from Andi and questions! Missed the session or want to rewatch? Watch here: youtu.be/7RBcv3fpQLo
Great talk from Andi and questions! Missed the session or want to rewatch? Watch here: youtu.be/7RBcv3fpQLo
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💡"An interesting day immersed in creative thinking & ideas generation." Our innovation lab brought together people from diverse backgrounds-researchers, charities & those with lived experience—to co-create digital solutions for suicide & self-harm prevention. Read more👇 www.phiuk.org/news/blogs/b...
Bringing innovation to life: reflections on Population Mental Health's innovation lab for digital suicide and self-harm prevention
PMH Innovation lab brings together researchers, charities, and lived experience voices to develop digital suicide and self-harm prevention solutions.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
💡"An interesting day immersed in creative thinking & ideas generation." Our innovation lab brought together people from diverse backgrounds-researchers, charities & those with lived experience—to co-create digital solutions for suicide & self-harm prevention. Read more👇 www.phiuk.org/news/blogs/b...
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🤝We’re pleased to announce a new partnership with
DATAMIND joining forces to improve population mental health & address inequalities across the UK. Read more here👉 datamind.org.uk/improving-po... @phiuk.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social @thriveldn.bsky.social @popdatascisu.bsky.social @ukri.org
DATAMIND joining forces to improve population mental health & address inequalities across the UK. Read more here👉 datamind.org.uk/improving-po... @phiuk.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social @thriveldn.bsky.social @popdatascisu.bsky.social @ukri.org
Improving Population Mental Health Through Collaboration: New partnership between DATAMIND and PHI UK Population Mental Health Consortium - Datamind
DATAMIND, the UK’s Mental Health Data Hub funded by the Medical Research Council, is working to improve access to mental health data and strengthen research across the UK. Its mission is to make menta...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🤝We’re pleased to announce a new partnership with
DATAMIND joining forces to improve population mental health & address inequalities across the UK. Read more here👉 datamind.org.uk/improving-po... @phiuk.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social @thriveldn.bsky.social @popdatascisu.bsky.social @ukri.org
DATAMIND joining forces to improve population mental health & address inequalities across the UK. Read more here👉 datamind.org.uk/improving-po... @phiuk.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social @thriveldn.bsky.social @popdatascisu.bsky.social @ukri.org
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Last week's unveiling of England's first Men's Health Strategy is welcome, but without tackling commercial determinants of health - the industries profiting from harmful products that disproportionately affect men - we'll only address symptoms, not root causes.
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Local Health and Global Profits responds to Government’s Men’s Health Strategy
Local Health and Global Profits responds to Government’s Men’s Health Strategy
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November 26, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Last week's unveiling of England's first Men's Health Strategy is welcome, but without tackling commercial determinants of health - the industries profiting from harmful products that disproportionately affect men - we'll only address symptoms, not root causes.
www.phiuk.org/news/local-h...
www.phiuk.org/news/local-h...
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An exciting opportunity to join the @phiuk.bsky.social Network working with our consortium partner @popmhuk.bsky.social based @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social - visit www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/131106-...
November 25, 2025 at 6:40 PM
An exciting opportunity to join the @phiuk.bsky.social Network working with our consortium partner @popmhuk.bsky.social based @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social - visit www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/131106-...
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🔔Vacancy alert! Research Assistant with Population Mental Health! 🧠 Project management, PPI work & research output contributions. Deadline 30 Nov. Apply 👉 www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/131106-... @pubhealthjobsuk.bsky.social @phiuk.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social #MentalHealth #Research #JobOpportunity
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November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🔔Vacancy alert! Research Assistant with Population Mental Health! 🧠 Project management, PPI work & research output contributions. Deadline 30 Nov. Apply 👉 www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/131106-... @pubhealthjobsuk.bsky.social @phiuk.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social #MentalHealth #Research #JobOpportunity
And find out more about Prevention Research 2026 - Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice for Health Equity registrations.hg3conferences.co.uk/hg3/frontend...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:33 AM
And find out more about Prevention Research 2026 - Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice for Health Equity registrations.hg3conferences.co.uk/hg3/frontend...
Pick up a lovely printed copy of our Annual Review
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PHI UK Annual Review 2024-5
PHI UK – our first year
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November 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Pick up a lovely printed copy of our Annual Review
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We're here at #ADPHConf25 - right next to the refreshments! If you are too, come and say hi while you drink your coffee.
We are looking forward to seeing our members, speakers and sponsors at tomorrow's #ADPHConf25.
Safe travels to everyone coming🚊🚌🚶♀️!
Safe travels to everyone coming🚊🚌🚶♀️!
November 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
We're here at #ADPHConf25 - right next to the refreshments! If you are too, come and say hi while you drink your coffee.
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Join @ambervandenakker.bsky.social, Research Associate with @lhgp.bsky.social, on Tuesday 25 November for a #webinar on understanding and acting on commercial determinants of health in practice, hosted by Medicus Mundi Switzerland.
Register now: exciting-leader-6110.kit.com/2dbb5b1bd9
Register now: exciting-leader-6110.kit.com/2dbb5b1bd9
November 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Join @ambervandenakker.bsky.social, Research Associate with @lhgp.bsky.social, on Tuesday 25 November for a #webinar on understanding and acting on commercial determinants of health in practice, hosted by Medicus Mundi Switzerland.
Register now: exciting-leader-6110.kit.com/2dbb5b1bd9
Register now: exciting-leader-6110.kit.com/2dbb5b1bd9
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🌟 Three projects supporting marginalised young people's mental health have been awarded £24k in seed funding.
💙 Watch highlights from the Population Mental Health Consortium innovation lab (June 2025, Birmingham) 👇
#YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealth #Research #Innovation #Research youtu.be/Lm2xkPVn3Uw
💙 Watch highlights from the Population Mental Health Consortium innovation lab (June 2025, Birmingham) 👇
#YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealth #Research #Innovation #Research youtu.be/Lm2xkPVn3Uw
UKRI Population Mental Health Event - Midlands Art Centre, Birmingham July 2025 (3min)
YouTube video by Shei Breathe
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November 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM
🌟 Three projects supporting marginalised young people's mental health have been awarded £24k in seed funding.
💙 Watch highlights from the Population Mental Health Consortium innovation lab (June 2025, Birmingham) 👇
#YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealth #Research #Innovation #Research youtu.be/Lm2xkPVn3Uw
💙 Watch highlights from the Population Mental Health Consortium innovation lab (June 2025, Birmingham) 👇
#YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealth #Research #Innovation #Research youtu.be/Lm2xkPVn3Uw
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📢 Register now for the Prevention Research 2026, 4-5 March, Birmingham
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 9:58 AM
📢 Register now for the Prevention Research 2026, 4-5 March, Birmingham
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Join us for all this and more at the Vox Birmingham, 4-5 March 2026. preventionresearch26.co.uk #preventionresearch26
@healthyurbanplaces.bsky.social @lhgp.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
@healthyurbanplaces.bsky.social @lhgp.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
Prevention Research 2026
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November 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Join us for all this and more at the Vox Birmingham, 4-5 March 2026. preventionresearch26.co.uk #preventionresearch26
@healthyurbanplaces.bsky.social @lhgp.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
@healthyurbanplaces.bsky.social @lhgp.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
Great too that Prof Petra Meier, Director of @healthmod.bsky.social, will be chairing a "Healthy and Equitable Futures Fishbowl" - an interactive listening, discussion and critical thinking session, asking what a healthier and more equitable future could look like.
November 11, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Great too that Prof Petra Meier, Director of @healthmod.bsky.social, will be chairing a "Healthy and Equitable Futures Fishbowl" - an interactive listening, discussion and critical thinking session, asking what a healthier and more equitable future could look like.
And we're glad to confirm Prof Sharon Friel as a keynote speaker. Sharon is an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow & Professor of Health Equity. Her work focuses on governance & the planetary, social/commercial determinants of health inequities. researchportalplus.anu.edu.au/en/persons/s...
Sharon Friel
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November 11, 2025 at 2:53 PM
And we're glad to confirm Prof Sharon Friel as a keynote speaker. Sharon is an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow & Professor of Health Equity. Her work focuses on governance & the planetary, social/commercial determinants of health inequities. researchportalplus.anu.edu.au/en/persons/s...
This partnership brings together three of the UK’s leading health research networks and funders, enabling Prevention Research 2026 to convene wide-ranging perspectives on the future of research and action for better prevention, population health and equity.
November 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM
This partnership brings together three of the UK’s leading health research networks and funders, enabling Prevention Research 2026 to convene wide-ranging perspectives on the future of research and action for better prevention, population health and equity.
We're also very pleased to announce that the National Institute for Health and Care Research has joined Population Health Improvement UK and the UKPRP Prevention Research Network as a new conference partner.
November 11, 2025 at 2:51 PM
We're also very pleased to announce that the National Institute for Health and Care Research has joined Population Health Improvement UK and the UKPRP Prevention Research Network as a new conference partner.
🐦⬛Earlybird deadline closes Monday, 19 January 2026.
⏳Final registration deadline is Sunday, 1 March 2026
🖊️If you’re not ready to sign up, you can still register your interest to stay updated on announcements docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
⏳Final registration deadline is Sunday, 1 March 2026
🖊️If you’re not ready to sign up, you can still register your interest to stay updated on announcements docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Prevention Research 2026
Please express your interest in this conference by providing your details below
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November 11, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🐦⬛Earlybird deadline closes Monday, 19 January 2026.
⏳Final registration deadline is Sunday, 1 March 2026
🖊️If you’re not ready to sign up, you can still register your interest to stay updated on announcements docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
⏳Final registration deadline is Sunday, 1 March 2026
🖊️If you’re not ready to sign up, you can still register your interest to stay updated on announcements docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📢Excited to say that registration is open for Prevention Research 2026, 4-5 March, Birmingham. Visit preventionresearch26.co.uk to book your place and explore the latest research and strategies for preventing non-communicable diseases and reducing health inequalities across the UK.
Prevention Research 2026
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November 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
📢Excited to say that registration is open for Prevention Research 2026, 4-5 March, Birmingham. Visit preventionresearch26.co.uk to book your place and explore the latest research and strategies for preventing non-communicable diseases and reducing health inequalities across the UK.