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Greta Hughson

@gretahughson.bsky.social

Climate and health (planetary health) / HIV, sexual and reproductive health and rights / Patient information / Growing food / Shetlander in Norfolk.

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Greta Hughson@gretahughson.bsky.social · 2w ago

For the August @cosrh.org policy bulletin, Alison Hadley, Director of the Teenage Pregnancy Knowledge Exchange, reflects on where we are now and the work still to be done. www.cosrh.org/Public/Blogs...

Teenage pregnancy: Rates down, but job not done

The landmark Teenage Pregnancy Strategy was published in 1999, with the aim of addressing high rates of teenage pregnancy in England. The work it catalysed resulted in significant progress, with a 72%...

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Dr. Elizabeth Sawin@bethsawin.bsky.social · 2mo ago

A few thoughts on the emerging future that is already here even as more folks, closer to the center of the current dominant system begin to deepen in alarm. As the end of this road becomes ever more looming.

Greta Hughson@gretahughson.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Petrochemicals, procurement and patient safety: Building a resilient NHS: sustainablehealthcare.org.uk/petrochemica...

Petrochemicals, Procurement and Patient Safety: Building a Resilient NHS - Centre for Sustainable Healthcare

By Maia Shouksmith, Foundation year 1 resident doctor and Alhaji Bangura, PhD scholar, University of Wolverhampton When NHS England leaders warn that the health service is on “high alert” because of a...

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Shouro Dasgupta, PhD@shourodasgupta.bsky.social · 4mo ago

1/n In the 2026 @countdowneurope.bsky.social, @profejzrobinson.bsky.social & I track the impact of higher frequency of #heatwaves & #droughts on access to food. Compared to 1981–2010 baseline, these changes resulted in an estimated additional one million people being food insecure in 2023.

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Lancet Countdown Europe@countdowneurope.bsky.social · 4mo ago

📣 New publication: the 2026 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown is out! The report shows how climate change is already harming health across Europe, how fossil fuel dependence is slowing progress, and why stronger leadership is urgently needed. Read the full report: doi.org/10.1016/S246...

Greta Hughson@gretahughson.bsky.social · 4mo ago

"If we want relational approaches to be sustainable, we must design systems that support emotional labour as much as operational change." Redressing the balance between transactional systems and relational care in NHS reform, by @healthfoundation.bsky.social: q.thenhsalliance.org/evidence-and...

Looking at reform differently: From the inside out

Drawing from their research, Q members Catherine Harrison and Bryan Jones explain how redressing the balance between transactional systems and relational…

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Greta Hughson@gretahughson.bsky.social · 5mo ago

WHO has put out a call for 'case study examples and experiences of HIV self-testing within facilities'. Send examples by 16th April: www.who.int/news-room/ar...

Call for case study examples and experiences of HIV self-testing within facilities

WHO is seeking submissions of case examples, good practice documentation, and programme descriptions on the use of facility-based HIV self-testing to support optimization of HIV self-testing and to ga...

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Greta Hughson@gretahughson.bsky.social · 5mo ago

This webinar looks interesting, from Greener Practice: 'The nature of pandemics and invisible friends – The microbes that shape our lives', with Jake Robinson (@jake1.bsky.social). Tuesday 24th March, 7.30pm (UK). www.greenerpractice.co.uk/event/greene...

Greener Practice: The Nature of Pandemics & Invisible Friends - The Microbes That Shape Our Lives

Jake will explore pandemics as ecological events shaped by how we alter landscapes and interact with wildlife, highlighting the pathogens most likely to spill over and what truly works to prevent futu...

greenerpractice.co.uk