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Joined October 2012
📢 In case you missed it, last month we launched our Report Card focussing on the impact of COVID-19 on PA & health of children and adolescents! See more here 👉 activehealthykidsscotland.co…
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Do you use Moving Medicine? As part of our efforts to build out and enhance the key resources we offer, we are conducting a survey for anyone that uses Moving Medicine. Please support us by completing this quick survey👇 app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk…
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A monumental effort from @khc_john 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
📢New pub alert! Thrilled to share our latest research on the global prevalence of meeting @WHO movement behaviour guidelines in 3- and 4-year-old 👦👧🌏 Check out the key findings in the comments.👇 #UOWResearch #PublicHealth #MovementBehaviors #GlobalHealth
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In a multi-country sample of 3- to 4-year-old children, only 14.3% met @WHO recommendations for physical activity, screen time and sleep. To promote healthy movement behaviors, we need scalable, contextually appropriate policies and interventions. ja.ma/4dlmiVz
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New short-term role to support school and community cycling evaluation projects. Be part of our interdisciplinary Active Mobility Hub here at Strathclyde as a research assistant. 9 months but with planned additional funding 🙏
**New job role advertised** Research Assistant in Schools and Community Cycling (645426) 0.6FTE for 9 months Enquires to @DeeHarrPhD strathvacancies.engageats.co…
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Dr Simone Tomaz retweeted
It's a joy to work with these fabulous colleagues on the @ScotPARC Scientific Organising committee. We had a few missing for this month's meeting - but still making great progress! More details on sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/
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Dr Simone Tomaz retweeted
Delighted to announce the SPARC 2024 keynote- Professor Cindy Gray @CindyGrayGlas “Using physical activity to address health inequalities” Save the date- Wednesday December 4th John McIntyre Conference Centre Edinburgh
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What.a.swim 🫢😍🇿🇦
🏅Gold Medal Alert! 🏅 Tatjana Smith wins the Women’s 100m Breaststroke! This is South Africa's first gold medal at #Paris2024 Congratulations, Tatjana! 👏👏👏 #TeamSA #Olympics #ForMyCountry
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Science is full of all kinds of wonderful, amazing people 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #PrideMonth #Pride #LGBTQ
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Congratulations all of our Sport graduates today, great seeing you up there this morning especially my project students and also Dr Len de Nys graduating his PhD in absentia well done @LenDeNysLife we were thinking of you @Stir_AcadSport @SparkleStir
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Dr Simone Tomaz retweeted
Scottish contingent at #WSPA2024 - great few days bringing together practice, policy, and research in whole school physical activity!
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@DrJosieNBooth @carljgreenwood @Niamh_Hart_ Food for thought while we attend #wspa2024! (Thank you @EvanSluijs for the chat and insight ☺️)
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Dr Simone Tomaz retweeted
We're hiring! We've 8 roles available for walking & active travel enthusiasts to join our team. Could you inspire communities, workplaces & schools to embrace healthier, more sustainable lifestyles through our behaviour change initiatives? Apply today! lght.ly/ck0o5c
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Dr Simone Tomaz retweeted
🗣️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 school teachers, active schools coordinators & policy & practice partners! 💬 We’re looking for focus group participants to share experiences & perceptions of HIIT & explore the potential role within 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 schools 🏫🧑‍💻We can come to you, or go online. ✍️ up details 👇
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Dr Simone Tomaz retweeted
Are you a university student in the UK? Can you fill in a short survey on #parkrun participation? You don't even have to have participated in parkrun before to participate! Thank you so much for your time and please disseminate! app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk…
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Dr Simone Tomaz retweeted
Lovely to see @PathsforAll’s @carljgreenwood and wonderful @sim_tomaz at the @StirUni Research Culture awards. Carl - thank you for being an outstanding collaborator with so many of us! You and your colleagues do so much good work and also help produce research! 🤩🤩
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Next up from Sport at @StirUni , we have Dr @sim_tomaz whose current research focuses on physical activity at both ends of the life spectrum! #FestivalofResearch @Stir_Research
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