Cath Jenkins

How can engagement with underserved communities be enhanced? A co-inquiry informed model of stop smoking outreach - T Mills, L Dawkins, R Dean, EG Lewis, CL Jenkins, J Wills, S Sykes, 2025 Aims: This co-inquiry project aimed to develop a qualitatively informed model of professionally led stop smoking outreach. It involved 13 staff from a Stop Smok...

How can 🚭services better reach disconnected smokers? It's all about building trust. Allow staff time to engage with the community they want to reach. Reflect & refine the practices used #Smokefree2030 @ashorguk.bsky.social @lta-london.bsky.social
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The Smoking Cessation Service across Bedford Borough, Central Bedfordshire & Milton Keynes YouTube video by NIHR PHIRST

How to help ppl quit smoking? Some prefer phone support, others in-person. The chance to choose is valued by all. Our new video explains more www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndPO... @susiesykes.bsky.social @ncsct.bsky.social @lta-london.bsky.social #SmokeFree2030 @cathlynnej.bsky.social

Improving the mental health of 16 25 year olds YouTube video by NIHR PHIRST

We highlight 5️⃣ considerations when planning mental health interventions for young people. Incl. Services should support + train people with lived experience to help others. Peer support is unique + invaluable #PowerInCommunity #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Bdq...

‘Do something about it before it gets worse’: young people want government action on gambling reform As gambling companies increasingly target young people, many are becoming frustrated by a lack of government action to protect them from gambling harms.

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Australian kids
have high brand awareness
Can spot tricks used to normalise and market gambling
Want their government to act before it is too late

I'd guess this is not just Australian kids either!

📢 Our team is hiring! There are two fabulous roles:
*Public Health Research Assistant*
*Public Health Senior Research Fellow*

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Throwback to @eupha-hls.bsky.social‘s Join The Network session at last year‘s @eupha.bsky.social #EPH2024 conference.

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@cathlynnej.bsky.social
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Mapping the Margins - Race Equality Foundation Mapping the Margins: Exploring young people’s wellbeing and experiences of racism and discrimination Good health and wellbeing are key to living a happy and successful life. For young people this is p...

📢 Really excited to announce our new research project exploring young people's (16-25 years) experiences of racism and discrimination and their health.

Two peer researcher roles up for grabs!!

Salary: £15k (3 days a week)
Deadline 20th December.

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Dismantling silos between education and health through health literacy | LinkedIn In this webinar for European Public Health Week 2024, we will focus on dismantling the silos between health and education by addressing health literacy, a topic highly relevant to both sectors, with t...

Free online #HealthLiteracy webinar @eupha-hls.bsky.social for #EuropeanPublicHealthWeek! #EPHW
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