Major new report connects North’s poor health with poor productivity
Poor health has been linked with the North’s poor productivity for the first time in a major new report led by a SPHR researcher.
Welcoming our new PhD students to the NIHR community
Earlier this month SPHR held an event to welcome the School’s first cohort of PhD students to the NIHR community.

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21st November 2018

Behind the research: Dr Emma Halliday

Dr Emma Halliday, a Senior Research Fellow at Lancaster University and a member of LiLaC, talks to us about working in public health research.

30Jan

Public health engagement with academy and free schools to enable evidenced-based health promotion in schools

Friends Meeting House, 173-177 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BJFind out more

26Mar

NIHR School for Public Health Research Annual Scientific Meeting 2019

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead Quays, South Shore Road, Gateshead, NE8 3BAFind out more

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‘I really enjoy working with the NIHR SPHR. The quality of the work is always excellent and increasingly the SPHR has been making effort to ensure that its activities are relevant to frontline Public Health practice in Local Authorities. As a Director of Public Health this is both important to me and helps build the case for academic engagement in my Local Authority.’

Professor Mark Pietroni, Director of Public Health for South Gloucestershire

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Video of the month: A 'hole' lot of salt: reducing salt in take away food

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