November 03 is One Health Day
Part of our job as public health professionals is to promote healthy communities. Future human health depends on sustainable farming and a healthy ecosystem supporting us. Understanding a One Health
World Patient Safety Day
A diagnosis identifies what the reason is for a patient’s health issue. In the process of reaching a diagnosis, healthcare teams must work with their patients to navigate the complex
Ticking Time Bomb: Combatting Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever – Lady Amalia Fleming lecture
The WHOCC Public Health Education & Training are excited to welcome our guest speaker, Professor Zeenah Atwan, Vice Dean of the College of Medicine and Professor of Virology at the
The first week of August is World Breastfeeding week
In 2024, World Breastfeeding Week has coincided with the Olympic Games in Paris. Where for the first time, the International Olympic Committee set up a dedicated space for athletes who
World NO Tobacco Day 31 May
On 21 May the WHO and STOP (a global tobacco industry watchdog) published their report 'Hooking the next generation'. The report highlights the ways in which the tobacco and nicotine
World Hypertension Day 2024
May 17 is World Hypertension Day, and the theme for 2024 is 'Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer.’ “Early detection and control are crucial. Amongst adults with
[Online Course] Developing Mastery in Leadership: Navigating Challenges, Inspiring Excellence
Do you want to elevate your leadership skills? Join us on this two-day program which will equip you with the tools to navigate challenges and inspire your team. Register and
INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON FOOD, NUTRITION AND HEALTH
The NNEdPro Global Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health and the International Academy of Nutrition Educators are excited to announce the forthcoming "Democratising and Decolonising Food and Nutrition: From Science
April is Stress Awareness Month
As Stress Awareness Month comes to a close, our interns Phil & Ryan take a look at the effect stress has on people's daily lives, its burden on their health,
NNEdPro-IANE Cambridge Summer School: A Foundation Certificate in Applied Human Nutrition.
NNEdPro-IANE Cambridge Summer School: A Foundation Certificate in Applied Human Nutrition. This course offers a comprehensive Foundation Certificate in Applied Human Nutrition, covering a broad spectrum of basic nutritional concepts
22 April is Earth Day
Like our colleagues at the United Nations and The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 🌍Earth Day 🌏 has also got us at the Imperial WHOCC
Join us in raising awareness this World TB Day on March 24th
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation estimates that globally in 2019, 25,100 cases of tuberculosis (among HIV-negative individuals) were extensively-drug-resistant-TB (XDR-TB). Tragically, XDR-TB infections resulted in 8500 deaths that
HPV Vaccine Programmes in GCC Countries
One of our fellows, Dr Samiya Al Khaldi, a family physician from Oman, is conducting her research on human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention programmes in GCC countries. Being part of our
International Women’s Day 2024: “Inspire Inclusion”
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women worldwide. The day also marks a call to action for gender
NNEdPro-Cambridge Summer School & Foundation Certificate in Applied Human Nutrition
The NNEdPro-Cambridge Summer School offers a comprehensive Foundation Certificate in Applied Human Nutrition, covering a broad spectrum of basic nutritional concepts and their applications in healthcare, policy, and prevention. The
Nasrin Al Zadjali – Representing the WHO CC @ The 2nd International Conference of Public Health & Preventative Medicine
Nasrin Al Zadjali representing Imperial College London WHO Collaborating Centre as an International speaker in the 2nd International Conference in Public Health and Preventive Medicine/05-07,2024/Dubai focusing on her abstract Factors influencing
Introducing our new interns Phil & Ryan
The WHOCC would like to welcome our new interns Philippe Weissenberg Anaboli & Ryan Mak. They were chosen out of a selection of stellar applicants from the students enrolled on Master's programmes at Imperial College
Journal Publication: Alarming update on Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
Read the whole article here: Alarming update on incidence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iraq in 2023 - ScienceDirect We are excited to share our latest publication, shedding light on
**NEW DATE** The Confluence: Planetary Health by NNEDPRO
Don't miss out on the opportunity to attend the 2023 Fundraising Confluence event and be a part of an inspiring and transformational experience. The event promises great entertainment and the
Imperial College London WHOCC receives its 5th designation by the World Health Organization
Following an intensive and rigorous process, the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Public Health Education and Training (WHOCC) at Imperial College London, has been re-designated for another four years, securing