
Intervention to ++physical activity and --sedentary behaviour in people with mental health difficulties led by @ulsteruni @smcdonough2 funded by @CHITINproject
Ulster University
Joined May 2019
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Thanks @SarahCHowes for presenting on the @WORTHwalking project for ppl experiencing SMI. So great to hear how the team worked hard to support and engage with participants within the study. 🚶♀️➡️🚶♂️➡️🚶➡️
Our @WORTHwalking lead investigator Prof Suzanne McDonough @smcdonough2 welcoming us all to @hepaeurope annual conference @RCSI_Irl this morning
Looking forward to attending @hepaeurope conference @RCSI_Irl in Dublin next week and sharing our @WORTHwalking study findings! Hope to see some of you there!
⭐️⭐️⭐️Just under 2 weeks to go until HEPA 2024 kicks off in Dublin @RCSI_Irl ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Click here to check out the programme: hepa2024.ie/conferenceprogra…
Looking forward to seeing you all soon ⌛️!
Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Less than two weeks to go!
Applications close 5th Feb for a funded PhD opportunity in #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth !
Get in touch for more details 🧠🚶🏼
@smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
Just over a month left to apply for this funded PhD in the area of physical activity and mental health. Get in touch if you are interested or have any questions.
ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
@smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
This is a great opportunity to apply for a PhD scholarship, I’d encourage colleagues across the Island of Ireland to check this out 👇🏻👇🏻
Just over a month left to apply for this funded PhD in the area of physical activity and mental health. Get in touch if you are interested or have any questions.
ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
@smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
Get in touch for more information about this funded PhD opportunity linked to continuing the WORtH project which focuses on #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth
Just over a month left to apply for this funded PhD in the area of physical activity and mental health. Get in touch if you are interested or have any questions.
ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
@smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @drerinbyrd
Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
🤔Interested in exploring what we can do to promote &support maintenance of physical activity in people with severe mental illness?
Fantastic funded PhD to build upon @WORTHwalking project with @SarahCHowes @MarieHMurphy Suzanne McDonough and myself👏
ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Less than three weeks left to apply for this #fundedPhD @UlsterHealthSci linked to @WORTHwalking research study focused on #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth @smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy
Excited to share this #fundedPhD opportunity for anyone interested #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth #research. Closing date 06 Feb 2023. Any queries, DM or email [email protected]
Please share :)
@smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @WORTHwalking
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Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Great to hear first hand experience on @WORTHwalking research~ from a participant on the study. Breffni said setting a goal for his steps was important ~1 year later he has continued his steps. Also thanks to #Physio and coach, Heather, who talked about the individual approach.
Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
Replying to @SarahCHowes
@SarahCHowes speaking with one our clinicians and one of our participants about @WORTHwalking @CHITINProject #PhysicalActivity #HealthInterventionResearch
This morning is our @WORTHwalking dissemination event, organised by @CHITINProject. Excited to hear from our lead investigator @smcdonough2, as well as a study participant and clinician-coach involved in the trial
Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
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The CHITIN Programme Management Team look forward to working with you all in 2023 and wish you a very Happy New Year! #HealthInterventionResearch
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@WORTHwalking
Check out this funded PhD opportunity linked to the @WORTHwalking study
ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
Excited to share this #fundedPhD opportunity for anyone interested #physicalactivity and #mentalhealth #research. Closing date 06 Feb 2023. Any queries, DM or email [email protected]
Please share :)
@smcdonough2 @MarieHMurphy @WORTHwalking
ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcollege…
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DM @WORTHwalking or email [email protected] to be added to the invite list @CHITINProject @smcdonough2 @SarahCHowes
This morning, our lead investigator @smcdonough2 was presenting the @WORTHwalking study at the @publichealthie #gettingactive webinar @CHITINProject #PhysicalActivity #Research
Physical activity, such as🚶♂️🚶♀️🚶 walking🚶🚶♀️🚶♂️, has been shown to improve #mentalhealth. It can improve stress, mood, mental well-being and self-esteem & more! #WorldMentalHealthDay @CHITINProject
Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay!
The @WORTHwalking study aims to support people with severe mental health problems to improve their physical and mental health by becoming more active #movemore #sitless #mentalhealth @CHITINProject
Walking for Health - WORTH project retweeted
#RegisterToday
20 Oct: 'Getting Active For Better Ageing’ webinar
This webinar will focus on behaviour change and supporting older people to be more physically active and also unveil a new #PublicHealthMatters digital learning module
Find out more>>>publichealth.ie/upcoming-web…
Our lead investigator Prof @smcdonough2 is @Walk21Network @Walk21Ireland today sharing reflections on @WORTHwalking - an intervention to improve physical activity and sedentary behaviour in people with mental health difficulties🚶🚶♀️🚶♂️ @CHITINProject @RCSIPhysio @UlsterHealthSci
Exciting times! Just two more post-intervention assessment packs outstanding after today's mail drop (just hope today's arrive in time with the #RoyalMailStrike 😬) #research #datacollection @CHITINProject
























