Tag Archives: GLOBALhealthPR
Is my healthcare system better than your healthcare system?
Posted on 26. Nov, 2012 by photohead.
Not too long ago, musicman posted the question – Where is Jeremy Hunt and what is he doing? One can only hope, as Michael Portilo claimed, that Jeremy is a ‘doer’ not a thinker, and that he is pushing the reforms through quietly in the background. Only time will tell what he has been up [...]
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Cheryl Cole, smelly socks and social media’s fight against malaria
Posted on 05. Aug, 2011 by Rebecca Crouch.
As yet another celebrity falls victim to the News of the World (NOTW) phone hacking scandal, rumours had Cheryl Cole’s fans outraged when the news hit twitter last week that her phone may have been bugged when she hospitalised with malaria last year. Having contracted the disease during a trip to Africa following her split [...]
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ihsms in bite size chunks part one
Posted on 10. Jun, 2011 by neilcrump.
Following on from previous blog posts, we can now present to you the select video highlights from the first GLOBALHealthPR International Healthcare Social Media Summit (#IHSMS) that Neil and Aaron presented at three weeks ago. At the summit we demonstrated how our Social Framework™ methodology can be implemented to gain insight into social media discussions [...]
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Social Framework – a smart methodology
Posted on 26. May, 2011 by NW1er.
Social Framework was launched exactly one week ago at GLOBALhealthPR’s first international healthcare social media summit (#IHSMS) in Washington DC. A recording of the live web stream can be viewed here. Social Framework is a culmination of our network’s expertise in, and understanding of, social media for healthcare. It is a methodology for identifying ways to work [...]
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Formulating healthcare social media, internationally
Posted on 09. May, 2011 by NW1er.
“Digital conversation + smart listening = improved health”. It’s a big statement being made by our international network of healthcare communication agencies, GLOBALHealthPR (GHPR). But it’s one of aspiration grounded in understanding. The aspiration is that social media can be used to inform people about their health and empower healthy decision making. The understanding comes [...]
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GLOBALHealthPR starts the year on a healthy note
Posted on 10. Jan, 2011 by Handbaglady.
A new year and more new partners join the GLOBALHealthPR network…I have got a slight feeling of déjà vu as I write this, I remember this time last year announcing that Turkey and India had joined the partnership. This time it is new offices in Portugal and Poland and an enhanced presence in Argentina which [...]
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Children with rare ageing disease ‘found’ through global media campaign
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by Handbaglady.
Further to my post last October about the launch of GLOBALHealthPR’s awareness campaign ‘Find the other 150′ I am now pleased to announce the fantastic results… Thirteen new children from seven countries with the rapid ageing disease Progeria have been found as a direct result of the campaign, bringing the total known cases in the [...]
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Our friends from around the world
Posted on 07. May, 2010 by neilcrump.
We have just returned from Paris having stepped off the Eurostar. We had a great annual general meeting of GLOBALHealthPR, our network. It was great to catch-up as well as share best practice. Amazing work is being undertaken at both a local, regional and global level by our partners. Our French partner host Marie-Helene and her team looked [...]
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G13 summit in Paris
Posted on 05. May, 2010 by neilcrump.
Claire, Neil and Sarah have just arrived in Paris for the GLOBALHealthPR AGM. We get to meet up with our thirteen network partners from around the world and catch up on all the gossip. Neil Crump Managing Director Aurora Posted via email from auroracomms’s posterous Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz [...]
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2010 starts with global growth: GLOBALHealthPR expands Eurasia presence
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Handbaglady.
Further to last year’s new additions, Aurora’s international network, GLOBALHealthPR, the largest independent public relations organisation dedicated exclusively to health and medical communications worldwide, has announced a further expansion, this time in Eurasia by welcoming Optimum Brand in Turkey (www.optimumbrand.com) and Mediamedic Communications (www.mediamedichealth.com) in India. With both Optimum Brand and Mediamedic, GLOBALHealthPR amplifies its [...]
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The search begins
Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by Handbaglady.
Hayley from Bexhill-on-Sea has Progeria. She is one of only two children in the UK with this rare disease. Hayley has won a prestigious Children of Courage award and has appeared in a number of documentaries about the disease. She’s a very brave little girl. GLOBALHealthPR is leading the worldwide search for 150 other children [...]
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Revisiting the value of PR
Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by Handbaglady.
When it comes to looking for the best use of marketing budgets, the research is clear and even intuitive — public relations is a more cost-effective and credible vehicle than direct-to-consumer marketing. “We are still struggling to overcome the worst ever global financial and economic crisis since the founding of the United Nations more than [...]
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The grass is always greener (or maybe not)
Posted on 08. Oct, 2009 by neilcrump.
Many of us undertaking pharmaceutical communications here in Europe think that we are on the back foot when it comes to the use of social media. We look with green eyes at our American cousins use of social media, where direct-to-consumer promotion of prescription drugs is permitted. Here in Blighty, the PM Society has formed [...]
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A busy time for GLOBALHealthPR
Posted on 16. Jul, 2009 by Handbaglady.
2009 is shaping up to be a busy and exciting year for GLOBALHealthPR, the largest independent public relations organisation dedicated exclusively to health and medical communications worldwide. The network has opened new offices, launched a second edition of the popular Global Guide to Pharma Marketing Codes and announced its partnership with a leading research organisation. [...]
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How’s the weather holding up?
Posted on 01. Jun, 2009 by Handbaglady.
In today’s shifting economic climate, independent public relations agencies are heavily vested in their local markets and therefore a better gauge of local economic status than their multinational competitors. Pulling from the GLOBALHealthPR network, (in which Aurora is proud to be the UK partner), we have collected global insights on the current climate of the [...]
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Obama-mania hits the Aurora office!
Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by Handbaglady.
The world has gone Obama mad. The media frenzy around the inauguration reached a zenith in the run up to the big day. Every little detail about the ceremony was devoured by media and general public alike – what was Michelle going to wear? Which celebrities would be in attendance? Even his presidential limousine ‘the [...]
