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October 2009 - Val Billingham at the BHF
Val Billingham at the BHF
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A Fit Choice?
Our new report exposes the unhealthy food options available where kids exercise. For example, did you know? An average seven year old needs to swim for 88 minutes to use up 203 calories . But that's the average calorie content of the snacks most often...
Published
10-27-2009 2:06 PM
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Valerie Billingham
Filed under:
healthy eating
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British Heart Foundation
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BHF
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Food4Thought
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leisure centres
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vending machines
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swim
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BHFCommission: An average 7 year old needs to swim for 88 mins to use up the calories of most snacks on sale at the pool http://bit.ly/2FrREX
BHFCommission: An average 7 year old needs to swim for 88 mins to use up the calories of most snacks on sale at the pool http://bit.ly/2FrREX
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10-27-2009 2:03 PM
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Twitter / BHFCommission
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BHF GENETIC INFORMATION SERVICE: 0300 456 8383
The BHF launched its Genetic Information Service on 6 April 2009 with the aim of improving access to specialist clinics for families affected by inherited heart conditions and providing information and support. Whilst the number affected may be small...
Published
10-26-2009 10:24 AM
by
Valerie Billingham
Filed under:
British Heart Foundation
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bereavement
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BHF
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arrhythmia
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Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome
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coroner
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SADS
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Genetic Information Service
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cardiomyopathy
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BHF Fundraisers: what can they contribute to commissioning?
The BHF is the single biggest funder of heart research in the UK, contributing more than the Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust put together. We also have a £30 million programme of prevention, care and support initiatives for individuals...
Published
10-23-2009 4:37 PM
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Valerie Billingham
Filed under:
Jump Rope
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British Heart Foundation
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BHF
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Children's Centres
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Fundraising and Volunteer Managers
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Heart Runner
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Partnership Development Managers
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Healthy Lifestyles co-ordinators
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Loughborough
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fundraising
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donations
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Change 4 Life
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FVMs
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exchange of value
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Healthy Schools Officers
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School Sports development Officers
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Food in Schools co-ordinators
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Wear Red Day
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Ultimate Dodgeball
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Community Chefs
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World experiences
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London Marathon
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in memoriam
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volunteers
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Sure Start
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cohesion
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Artie's olympics
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voluntary sector
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Young Hearty Voices: encouraging young people with congenital heart disease to speak up
A couple of my previous blog posts have focused on clinical engagement in commissioning. In this post, I’d like to focus on user involvement – in this case, the involvement of young people growing up with heart conditions. I should like to...
Published
10-23-2009 4:21 PM
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Valerie Billingham
Filed under:
British Heart Foundation
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GUCH
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congenital heart disease
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BHF
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Speak Up
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disengagement
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arrhythmia
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meet@teenheart
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Train the Trainer
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buddying
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user involvement
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Young Hearty Voices
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Speak Out
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psychosocial
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Hearty Lives: targeted support for local communities
Heart disease affects certain populations within the UK disproportionately, particularly those living in areas of high socio-economic deprivation and certain geographic regions. The BHF’s Hearty Lives programme aims to reduce the high levels of...
Published
10-23-2009 1:15 PM
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Valerie Billingham
Filed under:
British Heart Foundation
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Hearty Lives
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BHF
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Newham
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Hull
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Hearty Lives Programme update
Hastings · Hearty Lives Officer Anna Graham is visiting schools, leading lessons and making contact with the local community. In addition to the lessons using BHF resources such as the Big Heart Book and interactive sessions from the Big Food Challenge...
Published
10-19-2009 2:50 PM
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Valerie Billingham
Filed under:
British Heart Foundation
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Hearty Lives
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BHF
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Bristol
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Hastings
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Big Food Challenge
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Children's Centres
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Big Heart Book
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BHFCommission: Press interview yesterday about Commissioning Support Programme website http://www.commissioningsupport.org.uk/cs/blogs/bhf/default.aspx
BHFCommission: Press interview yesterday about Commissioning Support Programme website http://www.commissioningsupport.org.uk/cs/blogs/bhf/default.aspx
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10-14-2009 11:21 AM
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BHFCommission: MPs agree cigarette machines are totally out of order! http://bit.ly/1T4BRG
BHFCommission: MPs agree cigarette machines are totally out of order! http://bit.ly/1T4BRG
Published
10-13-2009 1:01 PM
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Twitter / BHFCommission
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2009 Food4Thought Campaign
On 28 September, the British Heart Foundation launched the fifth phase of its highly successful Food4Thought campaign. Targeted at 11-13 year olds the campaign is designed to help children and parents make informed and healthier food choices and encourage...
Published
10-01-2009 11:50 AM
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Valerie Billingham
Filed under:
healthy eating
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British Heart Foundation
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Dodge Ball
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BHF
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Food4Thought
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Couch Kids
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Yoonot
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Yoobot
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How Parents are Being Misled
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Dodgeball
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BHFCommission: Yoobots vs YooNots: a battle to the squidgy end http://www.yoobot.co.uk/
BHFCommission: Yoobots vs YooNots: a battle to the squidgy end http://www.yoobot.co.uk/
Published
10-01-2009 11:41 AM
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Twitter / BHFCommission
Filed under:
healthy eating
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British Heart Foundation
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BHF
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Yoonot
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Yoobot
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