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Helen Erswell: no photograph is held, so the clinician plate is shown instead.
Clinician
Helen Erswell
consultant in public health, Public Health Wales
July 2026Aug 2026Sept 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026to date
1
Quoted in the press, across 1 topic since 27 Jul 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Helen Erswell: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- consultant in public health, Public Health Wales
- Quoted on
- Public health & prevention
- Press coverage
- Quoted in the press
- Most recently quoted
- 22 Oct 2026
- First quoted
- 27 Jul 2026
04 On the record · press
What Helen Erswell has said
By outlet · bar length shows relative volume
- caerphilly.observer
- southwalesargus.co.uk
- walesonline.co.uk
- wrexham.com
Where Helen Erswell has been quoted
- One in five year 11 boys in Wales report gambling in the past weekwalesonline.co.uk · 22 Oct 2026
- Gambling among Welsh Year 11 boys rises to 21.4 per cent according to surveysouthwalesargus.co.uk · 21 Oct 2026
- Community groups can apply for share of £1.4m gambling harm fundcaerphilly.observer · 4 Aug 2026
- Grants of up to £75,000 available to tackle gambling harm in local communitieswrexham.com · 27 Jul 2026
How we found the articles that name Helen Erswell: we searched news for these terms.
- public health
- preventative healthcare
- prevention agenda
- health prevention
- obesity strategy
- childhood obesity
- smoking cessation
- smoke-free
Also searched with “public health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Public health & prevention
Verbatim
“It is concerning to see these levels of gambling among young people in Wales, particularly the increase reported among year 11 boys.”
“While not every young person who gambles will experience harm, gambling can have significant impacts on financial wellbeing, mental health and relationships, both now and later in life.”
“organisations closest to those most affected”
“This programme will support organisations closest to those most affected. It will deliver prevention and early intervention, focussing on addressing inequalities and reaching those most at risk of harm.”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
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- UKHSA concerned over ‘low uptake’ of pharmacy MenB jab offer | Nursing in Practicenursinginpractice.com
Doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and other registered clinicians quoted in a clinical capacity. Citations are counted by an automated scan of UK press coverage and may be incomplete. Roles, biographies and contact details are researched and human-reviewed before they appear here; anything not yet reviewed is simply absent rather than shown unverified. This profile was last updated on 13 Nov 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.