by IHPE | Jun 15, 2016 | News
Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death (400 deaths a year, all ages). Some individuals survive drowning events, but many are left with life-changing injuries. The lack of oxygen can result in severe brain damage. The overall aim of the strategy is to reduce...
by IHPE | Jun 14, 2016 | News
June 2016, VOLUME 137 / ISSUE 6 “CONCLUSIONS: The frequency of exposures to e-cigarettes and nicotine liquid among young children is increasing rapidly and severe outcomes are being reported. Swift government action is needed to regulate these products to help...
by IHPE | Jun 14, 2016 | News
Such as: 1) Larger and mandatory pictorial health warnings 2) Ban on cigarettes and RYO with characterising flavours 3) Replacement of TNCO labelling 4) No more promotional or misleading packages 5) Mandatory electronic reporting on ingredients Further...
by IHPE | Jun 13, 2016 | News
IHPE’s Treasurer Sylvia Cheater has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Sylvia is the Chair of Cheshire Women of the Year. She is awarded the MBE for services to Women and the community in Cheshire. (Wirral, Merseyside) This honour is...
by IHPE | Jun 13, 2016 | News
It provides an overview of the current debate on work, worklessness and health, with a particular emphasis on the evidence base and case studies to enable a better understanding of the subject matter and how to promote this agenda in their LA. The focus is on employed...