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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 7d

Prof Anna Gilmore spoke today at WHO's #PECC hearing on #climate & #health, urging Ministries to tackle commercial determinants & conflicts of interest.

Read more: www.bath.ac.uk/announcement... #PECC

@uniofbath.bsky.social @who.int #greensky

"Corporations have successfully shaped policies in their interest, creating a pathological system. This means that consequences of climate change are mainly paid for by governments and the individuals affected and not the industries causing the crisis in the first place."

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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 9d

Prof Anna Gilmore to speak at final WHO #PECC on #Climate & #Health hearing on Oct 2.
The hearing focuses on building political will for #ClimateAction & translating evidence into policy. Chaired by former Iceland PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir.
Open to public via Zoom webinar:
www.who.int/europe/news-...

Third hearing of the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health

The third and final hearing of the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health will take the discussion forward from evidence to pathways for action.

www.who.int

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IPR @uniofbathipr.bsky.social · 13d

On the IPR Blog: Amy Thompson & Dan Hunt (@centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social) reflect on the UN’s new #NCDs & #MentalHealth declaration.
Progress made — but fragile compromises remain.
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Press release 👉 buff.ly/6hIDBDU
#GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #HealthPolicy

Down but not out: the UN moves towards a fragile consensus for urgently needed action on NCDs and Mental Health

This week, Amy Thompson, Director of Operations, and Dan Hunt, PhD researcher and member of Local Health Global Profits (LHGP), have been representing the University of Bath at two major internatio…

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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 14d

#C21PH's Amy Thompson and Daniel Hunt are attending the 4th UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health #UNHLM4 today.

This is a crucial opportunity for governments to prevent non-communicable disease #NCD by taking action against health-harming industries.

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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 15d

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👉 Read more: doi.org/10.1016/S014...

#CDoH #PublicHealth #UNHLM4

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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 15d

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In this article in @thelancet.com, Prof Anna Gilmore and
@ambervandenakker.bsky.social consider the lessons learned from progress made in #reducingtobacco use globally and how the global #NCD community can apply these lessons to address harms caused by other #commercialdeterminantsofhealth.

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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 15d

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"The children of the world will be watching as leaders gather at the High-level Meeting on NCDs in 2025: will they put the interests of the many, including future generations, above corporate profits and the rapidly growing wealth and interests of the few?"

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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 16d

Later today C21PH Director of Operations Amy Thompson will be speaking as part of a panel at the 9th NYC Green School Conference 2025, part of Climate Week NYC.

Amy will join experts to discuss 'Greening Leadership in Universities: From Campus Commitment to Global Impact'.

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Centre for 21st Century Public Health @ University of Bath @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social · 20d

C21PH's Amy Thompson and Dan Hunt will attend next week’s UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health #UNHLM4 and participate in Climate Week NYC.

Find out more – www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...

#PublicHealth #NCDs

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Tobacco Control Research Group @tcrgbath.bsky.social · 23d

✨ Our podcast Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco is back for Series Two! ✨

We return Tues 30 September with eight powerful episodes exposing the tactics that keep the tobacco industry powerful and profitable.

🎧 Listen to our new trailer: shows.acast.com/deadly-indus...

#DeadlyIndustryPod

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Tobacco Control Research Group @tcrgbath.bsky.social · 21d

We are looking forward to Anna Gilmore's keynote speech on #TobaccoControl and #CDoH at the @instpublichealth.bsky.social Joint North South Public Health Conference tomorrow.

Find out more: www.publichealth.ie/events/progr...

#publicheatlh #keynotespeech

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IPR @uniofbathipr.bsky.social · Jul 28

The @uniofbath.bsky.social Sustainability Awards honor those showing exceptional commitment to environmental initiatives - Amy Thompson, now @centre21cpubhealth.bsky.social, won the Empowering Changemakers award for her ActNowFilm project. #Sustainability #ClimateAction

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Amy Thompson receives University of Bath Sustainability Award for ActNowFilm work

The awards celebrate staff and students who are driving positive change.

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