Vale Prof William (Bill) Bellew – Public health policy leader and mentor who championed chronic disease prevention and tobacco control 

Rana J Singh, Nevin Wilson, Anne Jones OAM and Pranay Lal. Professor William (Bill) Bellew – Born: London, UK, 1955. Died: 30 October 2025, Sydney, Australia, aged 70.  Prof Dr William (Bill) Bellew, public health expert, policy strategist, ardent advocate and generous mentor, whose work shaped prevention and health promotion across continents, died in October […]

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Tobacco Control stalwart Margaretha Haglund has died

  Margaretha Haglund, Maggan (1948–2022)    The International Network of Women Against Tobacco (INWAT) announced on Wednesday 7th September that life-long tobacco control advocate Margaretha Haglund, or Maggan, as she was known, passed away on Saturday, 3 September.   Maggan was a long-term pioneer in tobacco control, working in the field for nearly 50 years […]

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