Kevin Fenton
@ProfKevinFenton
CBE PrFPH | Public Health Director for London | Passionate about leadership, health, equity, innovation & impact | He/Him | Following/being followed ≠ Endorsed.
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'Our top ten interventions aim to empower local teams to drive forward action on gambling harms.' Kevin Fenton
'[They] are actionable and practical, using existing powers to help reduce the harm that gambling has on places, communities and people.' William Roberts
![[3/3] 'Our top ten interventions aim to empower local teams to drive forward action on gambling harms.' @ProfKevinFenton '[They] are actionable and practical, using existing powers to help reduce the harm that gambling has on places, communities and people.' @WilliamR0b3rts](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMKgyT1WcAAIBmb.jpg "Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) (@ADPHUK) on Twitter photo 2024-04-27 10:23:21 [3/3] 'Our top ten interventions aim to empower local teams to drive forward action on gambling harms.' @ProfKevinFenton '[They] are actionable and practical, using existing powers to help reduce the harm that gambling has on places, communities and people.' @WilliamR0b3rts")
![[2/3] One in every 12 people are affected by gambling harms. We have put together a list of local level interventions to show how using pre-existing powers could help prevent harm. 👀Read more ➡️bit.ly/4beKubG](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMKggBfXcAA4dVe.jpg "Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) (@ADPHUK) on Twitter photo 2024-04-27 10:23:21 [2/3] One in every 12 people are affected by gambling harms. We have put together a list of local level interventions to show how using pre-existing powers could help prevent harm. 👀Read more ➡️bit.ly/4beKubG")
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1yr ago today Department for Culture, Media and Sport published a white paper on gambling reform.
Despite repeated promises, little progress has been made & 100s of lives are lost every year.
Together with Faculty of Public Health & Royal Society for Public Health, we are urging local authorities to up the ante against gambling harm.
![🧵[1/3] 1yr ago today @DCMS published a white paper on gambling reform. Despite repeated promises, little progress has been made & 100s of lives are lost every year. Together with @FPH & @R_S_P_H, we are urging local authorities to up the ante against gambling harm.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMKgHw3WQAAW0DT.jpg "Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) (@ADPHUK) on Twitter photo 2024-04-27 10:23:20 🧵[1/3] 1yr ago today @DCMS published a white paper on gambling reform. Despite repeated promises, little progress has been made & 100s of lives are lost every year. Together with @FPH & @R_S_P_H, we are urging local authorities to up the ante against gambling harm.")
Read this FPH #BetterHealthForAll blog by members of the FPH Adult Social Care and Musculoskeletal SIGs.
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The Faculty, RoySocMed, Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH), and Royal Society for Public Health are hosting a conference on Friday 17 May to address the health impacts of poverty in the UK. Register today.
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On 10 June, FPH’s Specialty Registrars Committee will host an online Q&A with Kevin Fenton to discuss the future of public health in the UK and beyond.
This session is open to Public Health Registrars only. Register now.
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FPH’s latest #BetterHealthForAll blog reflects on the relationship between population MSK need and adult social care, and how we might prevent and improve these conditions in the social care context.
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Addressing misinformation is vital to break down barriers to testing and tackle stigma! Hear from Nneka Nwokolo, Becky Mitchell MBE, Kevin Fenton, and Gareth Thomas from Tackle HIV on the challenges that women living with continue to face
Thanks for sharing Manira Ahmad !
Always happy to share updates on topical and important #publichealth and #heallthequity issues here on X and on Instagram.
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We are thrilled to announce that we've appointed Anna Williams as our new Interim CEO. Anna spent 30 years at the Birmingham Royal Ballet, where she was COO and Interim CEO. Full statement here: ae-sop.org/anna-williams-… #creativehealth
The Faculty’s Specialty Registrars Committee organised an online Q&A with FPH President Kevin Fenton on the future of public health in the UK and globally.
This event is open to Public Health Registrars only.
fph.org.uk/events-courses…
The UK's most senior nurses & midwives call for action on smoking & vaping as part of this published letter issued today Department of Health and Social Care
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Today, MPs vote on new laws to protect our future generations across the UK from the harmful effects of smoking and to tackle youth vaping.
The UK’s Chief Medical Officers explain why they're supporting our plans for a #SmokefreeGeneration 🔽
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