Lecturer in Behavioural Sciences & Complex Intervention Methodology, Chartered Psychologist. Also interested in implementation science, system approaches, & PPI
University of Leeds
Joined July 2015
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Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
📣Still at #SSM2025 in Bradford? Check out our ADAPT Study poster on helping stroke survivors move more!
🎨Learn more and join our Lunch & Learn: "The Art of Movement"
📅1st October 12:30-13:30
🎤 @Drjessjohansson
🔗Book here: ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorksh…
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
REMINDER:
Join Dr @Drjessjohansson and Mark, a stroke survivor from Skipton, as he shares his stroke recovery through art while highlighting the important ADAPT study.
📍 Mind the Gap Studio, Lister Mills
📅 12 – 22 August
🕒 10 - 2 pm
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Have you signed up for our first newsletter?
We’re excited to launch the toothPASTE newsletter- a monthly update featuring:
- Resource of the Month
- Project news and developments
- Family spotlights and lived experiences
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Explore the August roundup of top stories from all 15 of our Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs):
mailchi.mp/nihr/august-2025-…
Including the latest research news, resources, blogs, events, training & more from ARCs across the country
Join the newsletter: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter
ALT Child walking and climbing outdoors
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Calling all Paediatric Postgraduate alumni and current students to a reunion in Leeds on 30 June 2026, the day before EAPD 2026 in Liverpool.
Please fill in the form & welcome back to Leeds 👇🏻
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Great to see the BRUSH project featured in the NIHR Annual Report! 🪥
Led by PenARC and @NIHR_ARC_YH , BRUSH supports better implementation of supervised toothbrushing to improve children's oral health.
📘 More here: bit.ly/4lSDpCW
#NIHR #ChildHealth #OralHealth
Our annual report for 2024/25 has been published today, showcasing the impact of NIHR funded and supported research 🎉
Hear from CEO @LucyChappell2 and find out about some of the ways NIHR research is:
➡️ changing lives
➡️ improving quality of life for people across the nation
➡️ helping to build a health and care system fit for the future
Read the full report 👇
nihr.ac.uk/about-us/who-we-a…
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Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Around 1 in 4 autistic children experience tooth decay by age five.
This can have a lasting impact on their health, wellbeing, and quality of life.
ALT Image description: Promotional graphic for the "toothPASTE" website, offering free oral health support for families of autistic children. It shows a phone and laptop displaying the site, with sections on toothbrushing, eating, and dentist visits. Website link: www.autismtoothcare.com.
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
.@NurseinPractice have covered our APPG report on how children living in poverty are more likely to experience food insecurity and childhood obesity
nursinginpractice.com/clinic…
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
We are now LIVE! We’re delighted to launch toothPASTE – a free, online support package to support the dental health of autistic children.
Created with families & professionals, it’s autism-informed, practical & easy to use.
🌐 autismtoothcare.com
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
📣 @toothPASTEstudy 🦷free new website launched to support families of young autistic children with dental health behaviours (toothbrushing, limiting sugary foods and drinks, going to the dentist)
Read more: tinyurl.com/mvffa73j
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
@LeedsPaedDent @DrPeterDay
@KGrayBurrows @sarahRbakerDPH @zmarshman
@LeadbitterKathy @KarenVinallColl
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
We're delighted about the announcement that family hubs will be rolled out across every local authority in England – this is one of our long standing recommendations from our child poverty report & will see the support of 500,000 children in deprived areas
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvj…
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
🦷 Want to take a look at the refreshed HABIT and BRUSH websites?
We've updated the design and improved navigation — explore new tools & resources for supporting infant toothbrushinghabit.com & early-years toothbrushing: supervisedtoothbrushing.com
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
We were delighted to contribute and share insights from the BRUSH (supervisedtoothbrushing.com) project at @NIHRARCs #ChildHealthImpact2025
@zmarshman @ShefDentistry @DrPeterDay
@KGrayBurrows @leedsdentistry
More fascinating sessions from Hannah Edwards, Ben Hughes, Peter Day & Zoe Marshman.
Presentations cover PReCePT, the Bradford ACE Service and BRUSH.
👉 Find out more here: bit.ly/4jZJa0n
#ChildHealthImpact2025
@NIHRresearch @NIHR_ARC_YH
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Delighted to be here #ChildHealthImpact2025 with @LeedsPaedDent colleagues to talk about our #supervisedtoothbrushingprogramme project BRUSH @NIHRARCs supervisedtoothbrushing.com @ShefDentistry @DrPeterDay @KGrayBurrows
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
More fascinating sessions from Hannah Edwards, Ben Hughes, Peter Day & Zoe Marshman.
Presentations cover PReCePT, the Bradford ACE Service and BRUSH.
👉 Find out more here: bit.ly/4jZJa0n
#ChildHealthImpact2025
@NIHRresearch @NIHR_ARC_YH
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Join me for a Lunch & Learn event on Friday, June 27th 12:30-1:30pm at #IADR2025 on "How to Get Your Journal Article Published: Top 10 Tips”
This session is open to everyone but will be particularly beneficial for PhD students & early career academics & clinicians in dentistry
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Huge congratulations to our former head of department Professor Bernadette Drummond, on being recognised in the NZ King's Birthday Honours! 🏅 We're so proud and grateful to be part of your journey.
Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Had the privilege of hearing Graeme speak on before & we wanted to bring it into our @BSPD_Ridings programme - his passion and experience in bridging the sound gap is clear & this will be well worth tuning in for 👇
@ConnectTrainees @LeedsPaedDent
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Kara Gray-Burrows retweeted
Fantastic opportunity to share occupational therapy strategies with amazing @toothPASTEstudy Toothbrush handles can be a barrier to familiarisation & brushing - creative problem solving to meet child needs & preferences might help 🪥 @amritkchauhan @DrPeterDay @KGrayBurrows
Toothbrushing can be difficult for autistic children. The texture or shape of a toothbrush might feel overwhelming.
This new video shares simple, low-cost ways to adapt toothbrushes to better support sensory needs.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=F7s0j_…
