Intervention to physical activity and --sedentary behaviour in people with mental health difficulties led by @ulsteruni @smcdonough2 funded by @CHITINproject

Joined May 2019
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
21 Aug 2024
Thanks @SarahCHowes for presenting on the @WORTHwalking project for ppl experiencing SMI. So great to hear how the team worked hard to support and engage with participants within the study. 🚶‍♀️‍➡️🚶‍♂️‍➡️🚶‍➡️
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Our @WORTHwalking lead investigator Prof Suzanne McDonough @smcdonough2 welcoming us all to @hepaeurope annual conference @RCSI_Irl this morning
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Looking forward to attending @hepaeurope conference @RCSI_Irl in Dublin next week and sharing our @WORTHwalking study findings! Hope to see some of you there!
⭐️⭐️⭐️Just under 2 weeks to go until HEPA 2024 kicks off in Dublin @RCSI_Irl ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Click here to check out the programme: hepa2024.ie/conferenceprogra… Looking forward to seeing you all soon ⌛️!
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Less than two weeks to go! Applications close 5th Feb for a funded PhD opportunity in #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth ! Get in touch for more details 🧠🚶🏼 @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
Just over a month left to apply for this funded PhD in the area of physical activity and mental health. Get in touch if you are interested or have any questions. ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege… @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
This is a great opportunity to apply for a PhD scholarship, I’d encourage colleagues across the Island of Ireland to check this out 👇🏻👇🏻
Just over a month left to apply for this funded PhD in the area of physical activity and mental health. Get in touch if you are interested or have any questions. ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege… @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
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Get in touch for more information about this funded PhD opportunity linked to continuing the WORtH project which focuses on #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth
Just over a month left to apply for this funded PhD in the area of physical activity and mental health. Get in touch if you are interested or have any questions. ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege… @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
🤔Interested in exploring what we can do to promote &support maintenance of physical activity in people with severe mental illness? Fantastic funded PhD to build upon @WORTHwalking project with @SarahCHowes @MarieHMurphy Suzanne McDonough and myself👏 ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…

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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Less than three weeks left to apply for this #fundedPhD @UlsterHealthSci linked to @WORTHwalking research study focused on #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy
Excited to share this #fundedPhD opportunity for anyone interested #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth #research. Closing date 06 Feb 2023. Any queries, DM or email s.howes@ulster.ac.uk Please share :) @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @WORTHwalking ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
10 Jan 2023
Great to hear first hand experience on @WORTHwalking research~ from a participant on the study. Breffni said setting a goal for his steps was important ~1 year later he has continued his steps. Also thanks to #Physio and coach, Heather, who talked about the individual approach.
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Replying to @SarahCHowes
@SarahCHowes speaking with one our clinicians and one of our participants about @WORTHwalking @CHITINProject #PhysicalActivity #HealthInterventionResearch
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This morning is our @WORTHwalking dissemination event, organised by @CHITINProject. Excited to hear from our lead investigator @smcdonough2, as well as a study participant and clinician-coach involved in the trial
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
31 Dec 2022
3/3 The CHITIN Programme Management Team look forward to working with you all in 2023 and wish you a very Happy New Year! #HealthInterventionResearch @spit_project @WishStudy @WORTHwalking
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Check out this funded PhD opportunity linked to the @WORTHwalking study ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…

Excited to share this #fundedPhD opportunity for anyone interested #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth #research. Closing date 06 Feb 2023. Any queries, DM or email s.howes@ulster.ac.uk Please share :) @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @WORTHwalking ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
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~~ SAVE THE DATE ~~ DM @WORTHwalking or email s.howes@ulster.ac.uk to be added to the invite list @CHITINProject @smcdonough2 @SarahCHowes
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This morning, our lead investigator @smcdonough2 was presenting the @WORTHwalking study at the @publichealthie #gettingactive webinar @CHITINProject #PhysicalActivity #Research
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Physical activity, such as🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️🚶 walking🚶🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️, has been shown to improve #mentalhealth. It can improve stress, mood, mental well-being and self-esteem & more! #WorldMentalHealthDay @CHITINProject
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay! The @WORTHwalking study aims to support people with severe mental health problems to improve their physical and mental health by becoming more active #movemore #sitless #mentalhealth @CHITINProject
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
#RegisterToday 20 Oct: 'Getting Active For Better Ageing’ webinar This webinar will focus on behaviour change and supporting older people to be more physically active and also unveil a new #PublicHealthMatters digital learning module Find out more>>>publichealth.ie/upcoming-web…

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Our lead investigator Prof @smcdonough2 is @Walk21Network @Walk21Ireland today sharing reflections on @WORTHwalking - an intervention to improve physical activity and sedentary behaviour in people with mental health difficulties🚶🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ @CHITINProject @RCSIPhysio @UlsterHealthSci
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Exciting times! Just two more post-intervention assessment packs outstanding after today's mail drop (just hope today's arrive in time with the #RoyalMailStrike 😬) #research #datacollection @CHITINProject
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