
Investigating #Arthritis, #Work and #Wellbeing (using @usociety), funded by @NuffieldFound @VersusArthritis. An @AUHE_Leeds @ObesityInst @LeedsBRC collaboration
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📢📢How does #arthritis affect employment❓
Our new @socscimed paper is out today
This work was funded by @NuffieldFound's Oliver Bird Fund
@AUHE_Leeds @LeedsMedHealth @HEG_Exeter @LeedsBRC @UniversityLeeds
doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.…
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We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a @NIHRresearch Programme Development Grant for Work and Health🥳! The REACT project will explore delivery of real-world impact 👏on policy and practice from our @VersusArthritis @The_MRC projects! abdn.ac.uk/news/22415/
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Delighted to be part of two @NIHR Work & Health Policy Research Programme awards announced today
Great that health economists, labour economists and all sorts of economists can play a role in this important cross-departmental mixed-methods research agenda
nihr.ac.uk/documents/nihr-wo…
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And @AUHE_Leeds' @Beardy_Econ presented his @usociety @NuffieldFound @HealthAndWorkUK analyses of how living with a long term health condition impacted employment during the #COVID19 pandemic
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Lots of interesting papers at the @usociety conference. Amwaj Abugamza discussed who is likely to be inactive and whose inactivity is likely to be linked to psychological distress. Women are more likely to be inactive and also likely to have higher distress when inactive
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A £10,000 lottery win leads to a 5% decline in the probability of being overweight – new @cepr_org blog from Joan Costa-i-Font and Mario Györi @LSEHealthPolicy cepr.org/voxeu/columns/incom…
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Pleased to highlight another exciting @AUHE_Leeds @LeedsMedHealth @Beardy_Econ project starting soon exploring the financial and employment impacts of end of life caring, using @usociety
Looking forward to welcoming our newest team member @JuetArthur who will be working on it
Last week we met with the steering group of our *new* study exploring financial and employment impacts of end of life caring.
We aim to generate population data on this issue using data from @usociety. Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC
sheffield.ac.uk/palliativere…
Arthritis affects >10m people in the UK
That’s 1 in 6 people living with the pain, fatigue, lack of mobility and dexterity it can cause
Explore a wealth of essential MSK statistics in this new report from @VersusArthritis, all presented in a highly accessible visual format
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The report includes data from recent @AUHE_Leeds @LeedsMedHealth @usociety work on how arthritis may affect employment, which was funded by @NuffieldFound
Full details of our work can be found here:
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@NasirRajah @chulme44 @srkingsbury @Beardy_Econ @CaptainDoone @Adam_Mart1n @DennisonCat
Replying to @HealthAndWorkUK
The full Project Report is available here:
eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/1950…
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Welcome to the official Twitter account for the Inclusive Remote and Hybrid Working Study! This project, funded by @NuffieldFound, will help to identify how remote and hybrid working can be designed to best support disabled workers. But first, a little background. . 1/10
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Replying to @Adam_Mart1n
In many ways @usociety is an ideal dataset for looking at employment and mental health since the pandemic. So it's great to see so much work going on:
understandingsocietyconferen…
This includes work led by @LeedsMedHealth/@AUHE_Leeds' PhD researcher Amwaj Abugamza @Amabugamza ⬇️
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There's a fantastic conference coming up on 11-13 July
@Uni_of_Essex
showcasing work done using
@usociety
data
There'll be 105 presenters
And 121 presentations
Registration now open!
Understanding Society Scientific Conference
11-13 July - join us for three days of longitudinal panel data at the sunny @Uni_of_Essex
See the programme and book your place online:
understandingsocietyconferen…
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Having arthritis significantly affects your chances of being in work, according to new @LeedsMedHealth research.
Author Dr @Adam_Mart1n says people with the condition are facing substantial inequalities in work outcomes 👇
leeds.ac.uk/main-index/news/… @VersusArthritis
Thanks to everyone who contributed:
✏️Lead author @NasirRajah
✏️Co-authors Philip Conaghan @chulme44 @srkingsbury Theresa Munyombwe @Beardy_Econ @CaptainDoone @Adam_Mart1n
👍Our excellent advisory group: Fiona Carmichael @emilytmurray Max Henderson et al.
And thank you to our patient and public partners who were generous with their time and in sharing their own personal experiences:
🗣️Chris McIlveen @McilveenCS
🗣️Sandra Purdy
🗣️Gill Bowskill

















