School, Child & Youth Mental Health & Well-being Lab @UL #SCYLab Research shaped by young people Led by @jennytalkspsych
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SCYLab Presents
🗓️ Wednesday, May 28
🕑 2:00–3:00 PM Onli
🎙️ Dr. Simona Skripkauskaite (University of Oxford)
“Isolation despite hyper-connectivity
💬 Exploring the association between adolescent mental health and online behaviours”**
📍Register: eventbrite.com/e/13549355517…
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SCY-Lab retweeted
12 Sep 2025
Post-primary staff working with migrant students, please take this short survey!
This research from N4 & @UL will inform development of classroom-based resources for migrant student wellbeing
@Jade_Gill_ @SCYlabIE
unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.c…
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🎤The last of our SCYLab Presents series!
🗓️ Tuesday, June 10th
🕑 2:00–3:00 PM Online
🎙️ Dr. Amanda Fitzgerald (University College Dublin)
‘Time trends in adolescent depression & anxiety (2002-2019)
💬 Insights from the MYWorld Survey’
📍Register: bit.ly/449Qwti
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SCYLab Presents
🗓️ Wednesday, May 28
🕑 2:00–3:00 PM Onli
🎙️ Dr. Simona Skripkauskaite (University of Oxford)
“Isolation despite hyper-connectivity
💬 Exploring the association between adolescent mental health and online behaviours”**
📍Register: eventbrite.com/e/13549355517…
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🧠 Join our lab for an online talk with Dr Jeff Moore from @JigsawYMH:
Advancing Youth Mental Health through enhanced primary care.
Exploring implementation & evaluation of a global model.
📅 Tuesday May 20th
🕛 12pm–1pm
Register: bit.ly/3FdkXoT
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SCY-Lab retweeted
3 Apr 2025
Minister McEntee launches Neart, the new programme of wellbeing and mental health supports in post-primary schools - gov.ie/en/press-release/617f…
Lainseálann an tAire McEntee Neart, an clár nua tacaíochtaí folláine agus meabhairshláinte in iar-bhunscoileanna - gov.ie/ga/preasraitis/3700b-…
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SCY-Lab retweeted
21 Mar 2025
Well done to the #youngcarers who spoke so powerfully yesterday to call for proper recognition, supports and services for young people who help to care for loved ones. A @labour motion on young carers subsequently passed in the Dáil. Read the text here: dailbusiness.oir.ie/more/mot…
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📢Calling post-primary teachers in Ireland📢
We’re exploring teachers’ experiences of working w/ migrant students, especially girls, in the classroom🏫
💻1hr online interview
🕒Flexible scheduling
🔍Open to teachers of all subjects
DM us/email Jade.M.Gill@ul.ie to take part 📩
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This study is part of @Jade_Gill_ PhD research, supervised by @JennytalksPsych & @ancaminescu
Funded & supported by @Researchirel @Narrative4_IRL
@DorasIRL @LimerickCYPSC @tusla @LimClareETB_CYP @ETBIreland
Please RT and share with any interested parties! 🙏
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📣🧠Make sure to stop by the @TYFIreland stand at the @BTYSTE exhibition and try the #hangtoughchallenge and meet our lab members @Anna_mchale_ & @Jade_Gill_
🧐Anna’s research focuses on the use of Irish rugby players as role models for in the #TYFSchools programme!
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⭐️Anna’s PhD research focusing on the use of role models for #adolescentwellbeingpromotion is supervised by @JennytalksPsych and @Dr_MarkCampbell and is funded by @TYFIreland & @Researchirel
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Before the holidays, the #YouthAdvisoryPanel contributing to @Jade_Gill_ PhD had the most fulfilling #teambuilding day @UL 🌟
Thank you to UL Climbing Wall & UL Terrace! 🧗♀️🍽️
Project supervised by @JennytalksPsych & @ancaminescu, co-funded by @Researchirel & @Narrative4_IRL 🙏
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Great to have our research led by @JennytalksPsych in collaboration with @Narrative4_IRL mentioned in todays @Independent_ie ✨@Jade_Gill_
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📣The #YouthAdvisoryPanel contributing to @Jade_Gill_ PhD recently presented preliminary findings from school workshops with #migrant girls to our key stakeholder group🌟
Project supervised by @JennytalksPsych & @ancaminescu, and co-funded by @IrishResearch & @Narrative4_IRL🙏
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Our YAP members were exceptional, demonstrating the power of #youth-led engagement in research. This marked another milestone in our collaborative journey to promote wellbeing for migrant adolescent girls in schools. 🏫 🤝
Thanks as always to our expert key stakeholders!🙏
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📣Yesterday @Jade_Gill_ presented the preliminary findings of her 2nd PhD study at the Refugee & Migrant Health Networking & Knowledge Exchange Seminar.
This project is co-funded by @IrishResearch & @Narrative4_IRL & supervised by @JennytalksPsych & @ancaminescu
🧵More below!
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🔎Participants discussed:
- What wellbeing means for migrant girls in Irish post-primary schools🧠
- Barriers & facilitators to achieving wellbeing in school💭
- How @Narrative4_IRL Story Exchange can be used to foster belonging & wellbeing for migrant students in school 📖🗣️
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Thanks to @NursingMid_UL, @IWorldAcademy, Participatory Health Research Unit @MedicineAtUL & @DorasIRL for organising such an impactful day 🌟
Thanks as always @LimerickCYPSC @DorasIRL @Narrative4_IRL for supporting this project!🙏
@HRI_UL #WhyWeDoResearch
@ULPsych @UL_Research
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