/rss/50120/news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:40:52 +0000 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:40:52 +0000 /news/article/1549/test_to_protect_know_your_risk_this_world_tb_day On World TB Day (March 24th), Birmingham City Council is urging communities in the city to understand their risk of contracting tuberculosis (TB) and how to protect themselves and their loved ones. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:32:00 +0000 /news/article/1535/new_director_of_public_health_appointed_for_birmingham Birmingham City Council has appointed a new Director of Public Health. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 09:30:00 +0000 /news/article/1534/government_announces_3_boost_to_the_public_health_grant_for_birmingham_in_202526 Birmingham’s annual settlement to fund public health services has been announced to be £108 million in 2025/26. This confirms an increase to the existing annual public health grant of 3%. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:49:00 +0000 /news/article/1462/library_lights_up_purple_for_world_hepatitis_day Drop-in sessions to raise awareness of hepatitis will take place at the Library of Birmingham this month, ahead of the building’s iconic façade being illuminated in purple to mark World Hepatitis Day. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:08:00 +0100 /news/article/1281/birmingham_supports_hiv_testing_week_with_an_awareness_and_testing_campaign_for_blood-borne_viruses A Fast Track Cities+ campaign supported by Birmingham City Council, University Hospitals Birmingham and other partners encouraging people to test for blood-borne viruses starts on Monday 6 February. Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:06:00 +0000 /news/article/1271/city_council_invite_residents_to_say_no_to_fizzy_drinks_during_fizz-free_february Birmingham City Council in partnership with health and voluntary organisations, are launching campaign in February to help persuade people to swap sugar-laden fizzy drinks for healthier alternatives. Wed, 01 Feb 2023 09:32:00 +0000 /news/article/1270/city_council_addresses_community_experiences_around_clinical_care_in_new_pregnancy_and_infant_mortality_report Birmingham City Council in partnership with health and voluntary organisations, publish a report highlighting the lived experiences and recommendations to make healthier choices in women’s pregnancy. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 17:36:00 +0000 /news/article/1237/fast_track_city_partners_unveils_red_ribbons_aids_and_hiv_memorial Birmingham’s Fast Track City partners are set to unveil a memorial to honour those lost to AIDS and living with HIV. Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:55:00 +0000 /news/article/1153/dr_david_nabarro_headline_speaker_at_international_summit_on_sustainable_food_futures_at_birmingham_2022 Trade summit focussed on healthy and sustainable food futures to take place at UK House. Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:32:00 +0100 /news/article/630/birmingham_city_council_develop_communication_campaign_to_support_disadvantaged_communities The council’s Public Health Division have developed a communication and engagement campaign to further support BAME, disabled and LGBT communities across the city during the coronavirus pandemic. Thu, 04 Jun 2020 11:44:00 +0100