Design for life and for living. Empowering people through partnership between design and health practice and research. 100-Year Life and the Future home.

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🚀 Help shape an online museum for mental health! 🚀 ORIGIN Research Project is looking for UK-based young people (16-24) with lived experience of mental health difficulties to help find & share powerful stories from archives and museums. Sign up here: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZQIUOG/
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Exciting tosee our new project featured ✨️ @Danno_Poole @DrIanKellar @DisabilitySheff @MaryStewartEd @Lab4Living
Creative collaboration: Empowering underserved autistic adults in health care solutions Researchers @ShefAutismRes are embarking on a new project with underserved autistic adults to transform health and social care systems. sheffield.ac.uk/psychology/n…
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Some snaps from Day 2 🧡 now onto the conference dinner 🌮🥗🥂
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And that’s a wrap 😅 what a wonderful few days we’ve spent with you all. Safe journeys home and may the conversations and collaborations continue 🩵🧡 #D4H2024
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Day 2 #D4H2024 is well underway! Have a lovely day everyone and if you take any photos, do tag us on X or Instagram @Lab4Living @design4health
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Thank you to everyone at our Exhibition opening 😍 what a wonderful way to celebrate Day 1 #D4H2024 the exhibition is now open to the public until the 5th of July @yartspace
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Welcome to Sheffield everyone 😊 we hope #D4H2024 offers a space to pause, reflect, and examine the role of design research in re-imagining the discipline of design for health in the context of rapidly evolving challenges 🧡
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Please find a digital #D4H2024 programme here: lab4living.org.uk/wp-content…
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It’s begun 😍 #D4H2024
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Delegate fees for Design4Health 2024 are now out! Go to lab4living.org.uk/design4hea… for details. And keep popping those submissions into our Christmas stocking! 🎄🎁
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Interested in connecting with like-minded colleagues to promote mental wellness? You are invited to join the 2nd arts and mental wellness CoP networking session on 1 Mar 2024, 6.30pm to 9.30pm at SAMH Space2connect. Scan QR to register!
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Delighted to be involved as a Co-Investigator in this exciting project, Creative Health Boards: a new model for embedding creative health and community assets in health systems across the UK. Looking forward to working with the team led by Chris Dayson & thank you for having me!
Twelve new projects have been announced in Phase 3 of ‘Mobilising Community Assets to Tackle Health Inequalities’ research programme, funded @UKRI_News @ahrcpress @MobCommAssets is coordinated by UCL's Culture-Nature-Health Research in p'ship @TheNCCH ncch.org.uk/news/mobilising-…
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I’m really excited to be leading a project as part of this programme: ukri.org/news/projects-to-he…. It's a collaboration with @darts_ThePoint @castindoncaster @MyDoncaster and some great colleagues across @CRESR_SHU @SHU_AWRC @SBSHallam @Lab4Living @SCHARRSheffield. 1/4
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Enjoying assigning the last of the @design4health conference submissions for review. Such a breadth of topics, contexts and design approaches ❤️ – at Sheffield, England
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Well I have just had the most amazing day. Celebrating with friends, colleagues & key stakeholders how we have integrated Journeying through Dementia in two HSCP in Scotland & making plans now to roll it out in 2024. Thank you everyone for joining us on this journey 💜🫶🏼
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📅November 30 @ 12-1:30pm ET! Register to hear an international panel of #health codesigners incl. #researchers & #community partners share their learnings📝+experiences💬 on codesign #safety for participants, designers, facilitators during a pandemic. 🔗tinyurl.com/4sbuz4h9
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We have been integrating evidence to practice : Journeying through Dementia an Occupational Therapy Post-Diagnostic Support for People Living with Dementia. You can see our first improvement project here (2020) & a new full report for 2023 coming soon 💜 alzscot.org/ahpinnovation
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If you are interested in how we are undertaking research with our local community, why not come along to our free Community Research Showcase on Friday? Part of the @ESRC Festival of Social Science Book a place here: forms.office.com/e/EFbtamw5z… Full programme in the next tweet 👇
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Carers: Take a look at this interactive website, which focuses on meaningful activity and ways to help people keep doing what is important to them. We hope you find it helpful #dementia @NDCAN_Scotland @alzscot @S_D_W_G
An interactive website created by occupational therapists & design researchers who are passionate about the role of occupation and meaningful activity in enabling individuals to live well & continue to do the things that are important to them. Enjoy! 💜 dementiatogether.online/
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We have a fully-funded PhD scholarship opportunity for someone interested in the use of wearables in cancer prehabilitation/rehabilitation and the impact of their use on patient outcomes and health inequalities More information and apply 👇findaphd.com/phds/project/sh…
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