Yorkshire Obesity Research Alliance (YORA) Co-hosted by @ObesityInst & @SHU_AWRC
Yorkshire, UK
Joined November 2020
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Volunteer as a #BodyMeasurement model at @SHU_AWRC, Attercliffe Sheffield, on 2nd August (12:00-15:00). Earn a £50 Love2Shop voucher for a 3-hour session. Ages 18+. Contact us ([email protected]) to sign up!
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Are you a parent/guardian, or do you work with children - in the UK? I need to know your opinion on a new #app #technology to assess #overweight & #obesity in #children. Complete the survey & you could win a £40 Love2Shop vouchers. shusls.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/… @SHU_AWRC @shuaspa
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PhD opportunity to join our #NIHR funded study #ENHANCE with a great team of national experts (experience, research & clinical) to evaluate #CEW clinics @Louisa_Ells @kdcoulman @DrDita @JNHealth @ClaireW60 @TheMartinLamb @Adam_Mart1n @YorkshireORA deadline 22/7/24 – at Sheffield, England
Would you like to help improve services for children and young people living with the complications of excess weight?
We have a fully-funded scholarship for a PhD researcher to join a large multidisciplinary, cross-institutional project
@cathhomer
🔗 | findaphd.com/phds/project/tr…
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2nd paper from our Local Authority Research System work.. a good read for anyone involved in Health Determinant Research Collaborations @PaRC_YH
Our new free to access paper in @RSPH_PPH: Evidence-based decision-making in a climate of political expediency: insights from local government journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… #oa @cathhomer @annaghartley @ShaneMullen86 @MidYorkshireNHS @LBUHealth @LBU_RaE
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We are hosting a celebration of the practice, policy and research across the Yorkshire & Humber region. The conference is free to attend on Thursday 12th September 2024 at the Rose Bowl at Leeds Beckett from 9:30-16:15. Register now at: bit.ly/yoracon24
We are hosting a celebration of the practice, policy and research across the Yorkshire & Humber region. The conference is free to attend on Thursday 12th September 2024 at the Rose Bowl at Leeds Beckett from 9:30-16:15. Register now at: bit.ly/yoracon24
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Join us for a webinar exploring research into the calorie labelling policy in England - we will explore how this policy has impacted consumers, businesses and individuals.
Please sign up through Teams to attend: events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
We look forward to seeing you there!
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We have 2 fully-funded PhD scholarship opportunities focused on the experiences of children & young people living with severe & complex obesity
Applicants are invited to submit proposals around 1. neurodiversity & 2. health inequalities
More info 👇
findaphd.com/phds/project/tr…
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**Funded PhD Opportunity**
PhD studentship available with @MarkHopkins_PhD as part of his upcoming #UKRI_FLF project looking at changes in appetite, energy intake, and energy expenditure during weight loss.
Deadline is 31st May 2024. Please RT and share!
findaphd.com/phds/project/th…
Register now for @YorkshireORA ‘Hot topics in Children and Young People’s research and practice’ online event, 24th April 2024 from 2-4pm. With fantastic speakers including @cathhomer, @alicemaybullas, @AmyFinlay16 & R.Tattersall, H. Kemp, E.Waind. Sign up bit.ly/YORA_WebinarApril
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A new study highlights a range of psychosocial and emotional difficulties that children living with obesity experience and suggests that these remain regardless of their attendance at a weight management programme.
Access the article 📄 ow.ly/J1rU50Qt5m5
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Obesity Reviews has published our position statement on reducing weight stigma and changing global obesity narratives.
EASO is pleased to have been involved in developing this statement.
Read the paper here: 👇🏼
easo.org/global-support-for-…
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You can now submit your nominations for the #ICO2024 Awards. Winners are invited to attend and present at the 2024 congress.
The 4 awards are:
🏆The Willendorf Award
🏆The Wertheimer Award
🏆William Philip T James Award
🏆Emerging Leaders in Health Award
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YORA January Newsletter - out now: research.shu.ac.uk/yora/mont…… To receive this straight to your inbox, sign up as a YORA member (for FREE) here: forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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A MASSIVE Congratulations to YORA's @cathhomer !!!
Privileged to be part of this applied and hugely important ENHANCE study with NHS Complications of Excess Weight Services, young people and families AND an awesome team inc @Louisa_Ells @ClaireW60 @DrDita @JNHealth @kdcoulman @TheMartinLamb @veswallow @JamieMatu @Adam_Mart1n
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YORA December Newsletter - out now: research.shu.ac.uk/yora/mont… To receive this straight to your inbox, sign up as a YORA member (for FREE) here: forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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YORA retweeted
Join our ASO Yorkshire network event: Appetite and eating behaviours in children and adults - insights from the Yorkshire region.
When: 12th December 13:30 - 17:00
Where: Hybrid
Register 📝 ow.ly/7Jez50Qbsr5
Check out @Louisa_Ells SUPER @TEDTalks!!!
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We are trilled for our co-coordinator @alicemaybullas who has just been awarded one of the prestigious @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellowship, to explore body measurement methods for children living with obesity. Well done!
Congratulations to Dr @alicemaybullas who has been awarded a prestigious £1.6m @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellowship to develop new body measurement methods for children living with obesity.
Find out more ⬇️
shu.ac.uk/news/all-articles/…
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YORA retweeted
Check out this Special Issue: Systems Approaches to Obesity 👇👇 includes excellent papers all rooted in practice @YorkshireORA @PaRC_YH
The November issue of Perspectives in Public Health with Guest Editors Dr Catherine Homer and Dr Duncan Radley is out now.
This is a special issue on Systems Approaches to Obesity and is free-to-view online for the next two weeks!
Read online now: ow.ly/2mlZ50QbTaU
