Professor of Behaviour Change in Health @UniofHerts interested in public health; behaviour change; intervention design & evaluation. CI: NIHR PHIRST Connect

Hatfield, England
Joined February 2011
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Make sure you register for the @BSPHNetwork Conference, which is being held on 20 Feb in Liverpool. Early bird rates are available until 31 Jan and the theme is behavioural science to address shared challenges for prevention. Book now ⬇️
🌟Exciting news! The BSPHN conference agenda is now out! 🌟 Get ready for a day packed with standout keynotes, insightful sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities! Full details below⬇️ #behaviouralscience #publichealth @MichaelMarmot @DPH_MAshton @gould_ash Sue Cumming
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Check out our new research article assessing the longitudinal implementation of a Whole Systems Approach to diet & healthy weight in two council areas of #Scotland @QUBPsych @publichealthni @obesityactionsc @jennybmack1 @UHertsResearch @Wendy_J_Wills @ProfKEBrown @CharisBontoft
🔔 New publication Alert 🔔 from PHIRST Connect read more about the evaluation on our website tinyurl.com/wsadietscotland @UHertsResearch @PublicHealthSCO @scotgov @obesityactionsc @FSScot @CharisBontoft @breslin_g @ProfKEBrown @dietcoketeddy @AmanderWellings
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Our PHIRST Connect team’s work on remote drug & alcohol service delivery has been included in updated government guidance on Substance misuse: providing remote and in-person interventions. gov.uk/government/publicatio… @ProfKEBrown @JJonesatherts @NIHRresearch
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We're looking for input on future PHIRST seminar topics. What would you like to hear more about? #PublicHealth @ProfKEBrown @Triciajessiman @BroniaArnott @susie_sykes_ @TomMills1984 @ImogenFreethy @LauraLamming @benj_barr2 @Cherrysouth @LaurenSherar1 @DrJemmaHawkins
34%Realist research methods
41%Moving theory to impact
17%Health inequalities
7%Data access/sharing
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Too many things I want to vote for ;-D Also, would love a full seminar on public involvement and the impact that's had on PHIRST at some point!
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📢Check out the first PHIRST #newsletter mailchi.mp/a1e6eaec55b5/phir… Sign up for the next edition phirst.nihr.ac.uk/newsletter…
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Last week left to get applications in for the research fellow post at PHIRST Connect - deadline 10th August jobs.herts.ac.uk/go/053375 - informal enquiries welcome via @ProfKEBrown please re-tweet @JJonesatherts @NewbyKatie @neil_howlett @AmanderWellings @Wendy_J_Wills @breslin_g
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Thank you to @Nige_Lloyd and his team @UniofHerts who worked alongside @WalsallCouncil on a research project, which helped to raise a wonderful £605 for our children's hospice care! We thank everyone who took part in the research and helped to make this happen 🧡
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It was an absolute pleasure. Congratulations @kleechou now Dr Litsou!
Huge congratulations 🎉👏to Katerina Litsou @kleechou who today successfully passed her PhD viva with major revisions Supervisors were Roger Ingham & @cygraham_graham Thanks to External examiner @ProfKEBrown & Internal examiner @DrHeatherA @SotonPsych @CCCAHP_UoS
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We supported this person through #treatment and they went from being #homeless, #sex working and taking #drugs daily to getting a property, stopping drug use and gaining #custody of their daughter. The help is out there so please reach out. #BreakTheStigma #RecoveryIsPossible
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Tomorrow on #TheLifeScientific on ⁦@BBCRadio4⁩ I talk to health psychologist ⁦⁦@MarieJohnstonx⁩ about the power of behavioural shifts that can change lives. Here we are in the Broadcasting House studio after the recording.
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What Are You Doing? youtu.be/Qib1Tmkezsg via @YouTube please watch and share and visit the campaign website for information and sources of help and support. We need to keep talking about how we end sexual and domestic violence @CRASAC @TheMesarchStudy @survivorstrust
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This is how you REALLY examine your breasts. Let me show you - What to look for Where to feel How to feel What a cancer might feel like I NEVER checked mine - I didn’t think I would get #breastcancer. I was wrong. Please share this with anyone who needs to learn
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It was a big week for us last week at Joanna Project as we said goodbye to our amazing director of 13 years, Jackie Hird. There was an overwhelming sense of love and thankfulness for the immense contribution Jackie has made over the years. She will be greatly missed!
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We have an exciting fully funded PhD opportunity at @LSBU_HSC looking at public involvement in public health research and evaluation. Working alongside PHIRST South Bank @NIHR_PHIRST Closing date 10/3/23 Come and join our team!!! findaphd.com/phds/project/pu…
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The recordings from our knowledge sharing event are now freely available along with the visual minutes beautifully illustrated by @FedeCiotti. We are so grateful to all the victims- survivors and professionals who spoke to us #ItsNotOK @CovUni_CIH mesarch.coventry.ac.uk/whats…
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Katherine Brown (she/her) 🇺🇦 retweeted
Celebrating Prof Fang Liu today, who just delivered the most amazing inaugural lecture titled "No more bitter pills to swallow: Transforming medicine treatments for children and older patients"🥳 @uniofhertslms @UniofHerts
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The research by @NIHR_PHIRST on how we moved to online and phone delivery of our service during COVID, the lessons learned & how our service evolved as a result is featured in this story in @nhenews nationalhealthexecutive.com/…
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