Born in Bradford is an internationally-recognised research programme which aims to find out what keeps families healthy and happy.
Joined October 2012
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Jun 11
“Our study highlights that damp and mould can have lasting consequences” - said Dr Sierra Clark, co-author of our new study on children's exposure to damp and mould.
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@drrosiemc @docjohnwright @NIHR_ARC_YH @WYpartnership @The_MRC @wellcometrust
Exposure to damp and mould increases children’s risk of respiratory illness nursingtimes.net/respiratory…
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Jun 11
Just if you missed Sierra Clark interview on Global Radio today😉
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May 29
Check out Dr Dan Lewer’s new blog, where he digs into the latest Born in Bradford findings and explains why the “correlation vs causation” debate is distracting us from what we should be doing about social media🔗Blog: lnkd.in/eABkZjYY
🔗Full paper: lnkd.in/gHSVtfap
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May 21
New data. New possibilities.
We've updated the datasets available through the Born in Bradford project - and there's a lot to explore.
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borninbradford.github.io/dat…
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May 15
We know taking part isn’t always easy, and we never take your support and trust for granted. Everything we’ve been able to do is because of you.
Today, on hashtag#InternationalFamiliesDay, we just want to say - we’re incredibly grateful to have you with us 💚
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May 14
"Whenever I go into a park and I'm surrounded by trees, I feel like it helps me breathe better." - 15-year-old in Bradford. 🌳Our new research shows what young people already know, and what we need to act on.
🔗borninbradford.nhs.uk/wp-con…
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May 13
Our new research has important implications for England's school readiness mission.
📖Find out more: lnkd.in/emt7qRsj
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May 12
Young people in Bradford have a plan for climate action. Do we?
Our new Age of Wonder research sets out exactly what they're asking for - from better green spaces to climate education in schools.
Find out more: lnkd.in/er2HtDKt
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1/ 🌫️ CLEAN AIR
Our @BornInBradford BiB Breathes study found 1 in 3 childhood asthma cases in Bradford were linked to air pollution. Our evidence helped shape the Bradford Clean Air Zone already cutting NO2 levels significantly.
📖 arc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/research/p…
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Apr 29
Our evidence supports an ongoing government inquiry into rising youth unemployment, led by former health minister Alan Milburn.
So, what can be done, and who are the key players in driving change?
Find out in @therestismoney podcast 👇
Apr 21
There was a fall in payroll employment and vacancies in March, as Trump’s Iran war began to have an impact on the economy. In the latest Rest is Money podcast, Steph talks about the particular scourge of high unemployment among young people with Alan Milburn, who has been asked by Starmer to fix this
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Apr 29
"Research shows that children who are not school‑ready at age five are more likely to become NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training)" — but, as Professor Mark Mon-Williams from Born in Bradford explains to Financial Times, "this is not a preordained destiny"
Apr 14
Parents and schools need to better equip young Britons for work, former minister says ft.trib.al/wSAPSRi
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Apr 23
🩰Can dance really improve children’s wellbeing?
Our new report says 'Yes!' 👀
We were commissioned by the @rbo_org to explore how their Create & Dance programme impacts children’s wellbeing.
🔗Find out more in our report below: lnkd.in/eeTXHXFg
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Apr 22
This #EarthDay, we’re sharing new evidence to support better decisions on how communicate about outdoor pollution with diverse communities👇phiuk.org/files/healthyurban…
@drrosiemc @docjohnwright @EllaRobertaFdn @UK_CleanAir @NIHRARCs @UKHealthClimate @_katelightfoot @craigblundred
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Apr 20
Last week to register for our IRL trial webinars!
🔹For researchers: events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
🔹For other stakeholders: events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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Apr 17
📢 Born in Bradford is part of T-Path-UP15 project
It focuses on putting young people's everyday experiences in how we rethink mobility and access to essential services, working with partners across Europe.
linkedin.com/company/t15/pos…
@_katelightfoot @drrosiemc @docjohnwright
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Apr 13
‘The Coming of Age’ exhibition explores experiences and perceptions of ageing, from adolescence to later life and features portraits by Carolyn Mendelsohn @tarlyn
📍Opened in March, the exhibition runs at the @ExploreWellcome until Nov so if you’re in London, don’t miss it!
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Apr 10
Today we’re celebrating #NationalSiblingsDay and it’s perfect day to celebrate the BaBi (Born and Bred in) Network, a true family of “research siblings” working together to improve health and wellbeing for families across the country.
📌 babinetwork.co.uk/
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Apr 10
What started as part of Born in Bradford has grown into a powerful network of 13 local birth cohort studies.
Together, BaBi now includes over 80,000 women and babies with each site focusing on local priorities while learning and growing together as one connected family
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Introducing the IRL Trial webinar series: two sessions explaining the world-first study exploring the impact of reduced social media on adolescents.
Researchers → events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
Other stakeholders → events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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What shapes how 12–15 year-olds eat?
New BiB: Age of Wonder research has answers.
Full paper: wellcomeopenresearch.org/art…
Full article: borninbradford.nhs.uk/news/b…
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