OHA NEWS & BLOG
News: UK Mayors Pledge to Stop Junk Food Advertising
Jamie Oliver and nine UK mayors to stop junk-food advertising and prioritise children’s health. This is the first time Mayors from across the country have joined forces to protect the health of children. Nine UK mayors have backed Jamie Oliver’s...
Blog: Striking the balance with the National Child Measurement Programme
The Obesity Health Alliance is hosting a series of expert blogs in support of the launch of their Local Government Position Statement. Fifth, we hear from Nicola Calder RNutr., Food Active Programme Lead, Health Equalities Group, on the need for...
Blog: How Local Authorities Can Shape Healthier Food Environments
The Obesity Health Alliance is hosting a series of expert blogs in support of the launch of their Local Government Position Statement. Fourth, we hear from researchers at Teesside University, Professor Amelia A Lake1,3, Dr Claire L O’Malley1,3...
Obesity Health Alliance Urges Prime Minister to Enable Healthier Communities
In support of the launch of our new Local Government Position Statement, the Obesity Health Alliance (OHA), in collaboration with 88 leading health charities, campaign groups, medical royal colleges, local organisations and the thousands of...
Blog: The case for action: Directors of Public Health
The Obesity Health Alliance is hosting a series of expert blogs in support of the launch of their Local Government Position Statement. Third, we hear from Darrell Gale, spokesperson for the Association of Directors of Public Health on Healthy...