Healthy & Sustainable Settings Unit
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Two exciting job roles for Reader & Senior Research Assistant in Sustainable Places & Communities are now available.
Both roles are to be based at the Westlakes Campus. Apply below:
uclan.ac.uk/jobs/reader-in-s… and uclan.ac.uk/jobs/senior-rese….
Register now for the International Health Promoting Campuses Symposium May 12 healthpromotingcampuses.org/…
New paper published in Lancet Planetary Health, co-authored by HSSU Co-Director Mark Dooris - 'Beyond building back better: imagining a future for human and planetary health' authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti…
HSSU Co-Director Mark Dooris is speaking in a plenary session on Mental Health & The Environment at this week’s @UUKEvents Conference on Mental Health in Higher Education. #UUKMentalHealth
Here is a link to the agenda and booking page: bit.ly/3AAFP0U
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We are co-hosting the online UK Healthy Universities Network Meeting
today, lots of interesting speakers and discussions on A Whole Systems Approach to COVID-19 and Beyond.
#UKHUNMeeting
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16 Sep 2020
Free virtual conference- What Good Looks Like - 2nd October #WGLL Jointly organised by HMPPS and NHSE. Focus on sharing best practice in improving care and safety in prisons. DM me for further information.
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Great to be involved with a presentation by Dr Alan Farrier @HSSUnit on our research findings about impacts of nature connectedness and wellbeing on self-harm and mental health in prisons @GOOP_PrisonHort @UCLanResearch @UCLanCJP @UCLanICSC @RehabilitativeT
16 Sep 2020
Free virtual conference- What Good Looks Like - 2nd October #WGLL Jointly organised by HMPPS and NHSE. Focus on sharing best practice in improving care and safety in prisons. DM me for further information.
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21 May 2020
Congratulations @BaybuttMichelle
New editor for IJHPE >>>Dr Michelle Baybutt (University of Central Lancashire)
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Dominic Harrison (@BWDDPH), Director of Public Health for Blackburn with Darwen, is giving a lecture at @UCLan on Reaching NHS ‘Peak Treatment: The ‘conceptual emergency’ in the NHS - and what we should do about it.
Tickets available: eventbrite.co.uk/e/reaching-…
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2 full time PhD studentships available. 1. Healthy Places: Joining Up Healthy Settings 2. Multi Site Study Exploring Horticulture as a Place-based intervention. DM me if interested or see uclan.ac.uk/research/study/r…
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We learn so much from our #PG4114 students; it's been an interesting semester debating healthy settings in a global context #HealthForAll #publichealth #healthpromotion
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Can anyone help Renske with this important cancer care in prison study?
25 Nov 2019
Plea of the day: Are you, or do you know, a prison officer with experience working with people with cancer in prison? For our cancer care in prison study we would love to hear your views! Contact me: r.visser@surrey.ac.uk @RCGPSecureEnvi1 @PRisoN_network @PRTuk @BSC_PN
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The 2019 Ilona Kickbusch Award for Excellence in Early Career Research Publication in Health Promotion, invites applicants. It is an annual award for the best-published manuscript in Health Promotion International by an Early Career Researcher bit.ly/2MPjDdR
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Imagine the return on investment in prison settings (drum bangs.again🙄) @RehabilitativeT #naturalhealthservice @GOOP_PrisonHort
16 Oct 2019
Natural England's @MarianSpain cites research from @drabagnall at the Leeds Beckett Centre for Health Promotion which found that for every £1 invested in @WildlifeTrusts programmes, there is an £8.50 social return. #NaturalHealthService
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15 Oct 2019
Please note due to high demand our next seminar - from Ruth Parkes, on the 6th November will now in the Harrington Lecture Theatre, Harrington Building. Reserve your place here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-c…
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Can any prisons and prison healthcare providers help? DM @Renske_Visser
Participants needed for this important study! Any volunteers @HMPHaverigg @HWymott @hmp_kirkham @HMP_Liverpool @HMPLancFarms @stella01666600 @HMP_ThornCross @HmpStyal
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WholeSystem Approach to Obesity animation #PG4114
11 Oct 2019
We’re also helping local authorities create healthier environments for children to live in by taking a ‘whole systems’ approach to obesity. Check out our animation here to learn more: bit.ly/33nc9UW
A guide to PhD Viva questions
6 Oct 2019
#ResearchResources
A useful guide (free) from NUIGalway on the PhD Viva. With a list of 49 typically asked questions. buff.ly/2Pnf9dw #PhDchat #ECRchat #postdoc #gradschool
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6 Oct 2019
Are you interested in earning money and working flexibly around your studies? Join our 'super red army' of Student Ambassadors! You have less than 2 weeks to apply 👉 ow.ly/hg8I50whp8n
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Creating Healthy Places #PG4114
6 Oct 2019
‘There is significant potential to improve population health by focusing on the role of place-making and community development in health.’ #PopulationHealth kingsfund.org.uk/publication…