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CAP – Cheers to good health! Ensure your alcohol advertising is in good shape by avoiding these regulatory pitfalls

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Cheers to good health! Ensure your alcohol advertising is in good shape by avoiding these regulatory pitfalls. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. With an increased focus on health and wellbeing, new products may appear on the market claiming to help us stay healthy or lose weight, but can these claims be made about alcoholic…

New £10m centre to tackle the health impacts of climate change

Stuart Mitchell

A new Centre focused on delivering research on climate change and its impacts on health that will address climate-environment-health inequalities across each life stage is being created by the University of Exeter. Together with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the National Trust, Forest Research, the Met Office and other partner organisations, the £10m Centre for Net Positive Health and Climate Solutions is funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The centre will focus on finding net positive solutions to the well-established negative impacts of the climate crisis and associated…

Mayhew’s Therapaws Provides ‘Light At The End Of The Tunnel’ For Mental Health Challenges

Stuart Mitchell

To mark World Mental Health Day, McCann developed a poignant print and outdoor campaign for Mayhew, the animal welfare charity to raise awareness of the positive impact animals can have on mental health. The creative concept cleverly adapts the phrase “light at the end of the tunnel,” a common metaphor in mental health discussions, to evoke the hope and positivity that can come from spending time with animals. McCann Demand developed the campaign to spotlight Mayhew’s ‘TheraPaws’ programme, funded by the Pets Foundation, which provides animal-assisted therapy sessions aimed at…

“Hot and Bothered”: Sinai Health Foundation’s Bold Move to Break the Menopause Silence

Stuart Mitchell

Women are hot – very hot – and bothered. Menopause is a universal life change that will impact half the population, yet it’s shrouded in shame and stigma, leaving women reluctant to talk about it, even with their doctors. As a result, women are often left with little to no support to help them navigate such a significant change in their lives. Sinai Health Foundation knows that it’s time to break the silence. “Hot and Bothered,” the latest campaign launched by the Foundation, aims to push the conversation around menopause and…

1 in 4 young people struggle to access healthy food choices in their communities

Stuart Mitchell

A new report has laid bare the significant challenges that children and young people face in finding and affording nutritious food outside of traditional home or school environments. Almost a quarter of young people (23%) say they struggle to access healthy food choices in their community. Over 45,000 young people shared their views for a new report from Co-op and Barnardo’s which reveals how young people are struggling to find and afford nutritious food outside of home or school. Co-op and Barnardo’s will present the report and urgent recommendations to…