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RSPH announces support for training and qualifications in Mental Health First Aid
3 December 2008
At the first Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) conference being held at London's Queen Elizabeth II conference centre on 10th December, the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) will announce that, together with the National Institute for Mental Health England (NIMHE), it is developing a national qualification in Mental Health First Aid and is also accrediting the national training programme for the MHFA course instructors.
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APHA Annual Conference in San Diego
20 November 2008
This year's American Public Health Association (APHA) conference was held in San Diego, California, between 25-29th October with the theme 'Public Health without Borders'. In the RSPH session, Dr. Selwyn Hodge, Chair elect of the RSPH, and Dr Mahmood Adil, Director of the Care Quality Commission (CQC), discussed regulation of health and social care in England.
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World Toilet Day: RSPH Asks 'How Healthy are Our Loos'?
14 November 2008
Poor hygiene is threatening public health and RSPH believes that, on World Toilet Day - Wednesday November 19, the developed world has no reason to be complacent about its loo routines.
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EUPHA Annual Conference in Lisbon
10 November 2008
The European Public Health Association (EUPHA) held their annual conference in Lisbon, Portugal from 5th-8th November 2008. There were around 1300 attendees at the conference, which was themed 'Health and innovation in Europe'.
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Dyson Airblade TM hand dryer first to gain new hygiene accreditation
8 October 2008
The Dyson Airblade TM hand dryer is the first product to join the Royal Society for Public Health's new accreditation scheme (www.rsph.org.uk), which is designed to endorse products that support health, hygiene and safety.
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Celebrating excellence at the RSPH
2 October 2008
On 23rd September, the Launch of the Royal Society for Public Health was twinned with the awards ceremony for our Prize winners for 2008. Prizes were given for our large spectrum of qualifications including the categories of Food Safety, Nutrition, HACCP, Health and Safety, Salon Hygiene and Anatomical Pathology Technology.
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Presentation for first health promotion awards
26 September 2008
Four health organisations and one health partnership were presented with the first Royal Society for Public Health Health Promotion and Community Well-Being Organisation and Partnership Awards at the new Royal's Launch and Awards ceremony on Tuesday 23rd September in London. The presentations were made by Dr Fiona Adshead, Chief Government Adviser on Inequalities and Deputy Chief Medical Officer.
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Launch event for the Royal Society for Public Health
24 September 2008
On Tuesday 23rd September over 350 guests helped celebrate the birth of the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) at a prestigious afternoon event at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
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HPV and cervical cancer educational pack launched
19 August 2008
The Royal Society of Health (RSH) is delighted to announce the launch of the HPV & Cervical Cancer: What you & your pupils need to know a FREE curriculum linked teaching & learning resource, with nearly 11,000 copies being distributed across the UK.
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New health and hygiene accreditation scheme declared open
23 July 2008
This month the Royal Institute of Public Health launches a new accreditation scheme designed to endorse products that support health, hygiene and safety.