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The UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies was a consortium of 13 University teams conducting research on tobacco and alcohol use and addiction. RTs: #ukctas
Nottingham, England
Joined April 2013
RT @NiamhCreate: I'm so excited to announce our new @ISMH_UoS Hastings Research Fellowship scheme which offers a fantastic opportunity to w….
stir.ac.uk
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RT @NiamhCreate: Join @ismh_uos Deputy Director Martine Stead, as she reflects on 30 years in public health & behaviour change in a lecture….
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RT @ismh_uos: Fab chance to work w @StirFHSS_Athena and @ismh_uos via new open-ended Senior Lecturer in Public Health job @StirUni. #public….
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RT @LindaBauld: Now in #Addisababa for the 2nd @GCRF_TCCP Communications Workshop with @PTiigah from @CRUK_Policy, @UKCTAS colleague….
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Scholarships available for UK policy and practice partners (criteria apply) to attend this renowned workshop run by @ismh_uos. Fantastic programme of learning for researchers/practice/policy folks.
Don't forget - Applications are open for the 2020 SPECTRUM Nicotine &Tobacco Workshop taking place at the @StirUni campus 11-14th May 2020. Visit for further details. Early bird discounts apply until 28th February 2020.
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A must-attend for ECRs, practitioners, policy-makers and NGOs working in tobacco/nicotine! Fantastic speakers and networking at the @SPECTRUMRes workshop - building on the success of the @ukctas CPD courses. Link below.
Have you registered for the @StirUni Nicotine & Tobacco Workshop to be held on May 11-14th 2020? If not, why not?! Find out more and register by following this link:
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RT @LindaBauld: No they don't, not based on this study. See published Letter to the @thetimes (cut and pasted below due to paywall) from @….
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RT @Clive_Bates: Professor John Britton, Director of @UKCTAS puts down @ProfGlantz with a stinging letter to the @thetimes about the "funda….
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"Vaping enables smokers to quit for good. It’s helping smokers, not harming them." Prof John Britton.
Useful analysis of this from Prof John Britton of @RCPLondon @SPECTRUMRes @UKCTAS . Big concerns over this #vaping article. Worth a read.
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RT @ConsumerChoiceC: 👏👏👏 @UKCTAS on the @ERSpublications paper: “There’s nothing in this new paper that should change advice to smokers. If….
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RT @VictimOfMaths: Conservatives join the Lib Dems in using supporting whisky *exports* (on which no UK excise duty is paid) as a justifica….
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RT @Clive_Bates: Anyone in need a fix of truth, candour and wisdom? The 2019 London E-cigarette Summit resources are now available:. Pres….
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RT @LaurenElsie23: First up at the #alcoholpolicy19 workshop is @petticrewmark on the value of taking a systems perspective of alcohol mark….
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We’re in Edinburgh for the 6th Alcohol Evidence In Policy & Practice workshop now run by @SPECTRUMRes | It’s so great to see such a wide variety of delegates excited to learn about alcohol policy and practise! #alcoholpolicy19
Its here! Day one of @SPECTRUMRes #alcoholpolicy19 ! Looking forward to meeting this year's participants and hearing from @SubMisuseGcu @MarkRobinson_UK @VictimOfMaths and others.
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RT @FreshSmokeFree: @UKCTAS now Prof John Britton on vaping and lung disease. Sets out risks which are real but significantly lower than fr….
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RT @jgitchell: This @bmj_latest blog from Dr John Britton (@UKCTAS) aligns pretty well with my priors regarding the importance of pursuing….
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The knee-jerk response to US e-cigarette deaths and the invocation of the precautionary principle fails to recognise the alternative is more smokers, says John Britton
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Excited to be at the @LindAlliance priority setting partnership final workshop on e-cigarettes at @UniofNottingham #ecigpsp @dr_abbyhunter #vaping #research
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RT @SPECTRUMRes: Thanks again to all our collaborators and partner organisations who attended the first SPECTRUM management meeting this Mo….
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