Calling Headteachers and members of senior management in Scottish Schools
Very grateful if you could take 10–15 mins to complete an international survey on physical activity enabling school uniform policies.
To take part please follow the link:
tinyurl.com/3xd349hm
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Exciting news! Our experts have teamed up with @PathwaysForAll to revolutionise physical activity in Scottish secondary schools! With a blend of academic insight & hands-on expertise, a new program aims to make walking a core part of their daily routine 👇 edin.ac/49VpHZO
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So excited for this! @carljgreenwood @s_fawkner @TGorely
We're excited to begin a new programme to put walking at the heart of high schools.
As part of a #ktp with @StirUni, @EdinburghUni & @ThinkUHI, we're recruiting an Associate to work with academic partners & young people to⬆️walking in schools👇
@sim_tomaz pathsforall.org.uk/news/news…
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We move daily to do things, we may walk around our homes or to the shops.
Some people cannot move as freely or as easily as they would like to.
We would be delighted if you would complete our short survey about your movement.
🚵♀️🏊🏼♂️🏌🏻♀️🦽🦾
tinyurl.com/MoveEdin
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"Positive decisions can tip the balance towards better brain health..."
World Rugby, national unions & @IntRugbyPlayers are launching the Brain Health Initiative, a global education campaign to increase understanding of the importance of brain health within the rugby family
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Brilliant to see this #brainhealth education work live today! 🎥🧠👇
@WorldRugby @IntRugbyPlayers
@brainhealthscot
"Positive decisions can tip the balance towards better brain health..."
World Rugby, national unions & @IntRugbyPlayers are launching the Brain Health Initiative, a global education campaign to increase understanding of the importance of brain health within the rugby family
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From tomorrow, ALL mass vaccination centres in Lothians will be offering drop-in vaccinations to everyone over 18. No appointment or GP registration needed! For more information, go to ow.ly/YA3c50FjYka.
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👋 Calling on my friends, colleagues and physical activity champions in 🏴 to please feedback and/or share! 🙃 @narrowboat_paul @s_fawkner @RydeGemma @nanettemutrie @DrMoran @AilsaNiven @kaceyneely @brainsnstyle @francesmbain @kierant26 @pete_coffee + anyone else 😇
📢 We are looking for your feedback on our draft report card grades for the 🏴 Active Healthy Kids Report Card!
Link to the website ➡️ activehealthykidsscotland.co…
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If you're looking for new ways to #ConnectWithNature for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, did you know there's a Permaculture Community Garden just behind Murchison House at @uoeKB? You can find out more about permaculture and this student-led project here: edin.ac/33dK0RZ
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New paper - Evaluation of 4 yrs of the National Step Count Challenge shows it increases steps! Written with dear friends @AilsaNiven @TGorely @carljgreenwood and in loving memory of another dear friend Ian Findlay @PathsforAll @step_count. mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/10/514…
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#PartTimeJoboftheWeek Apply for an exciting student internship position within Edinburgh University Sports Union, to support with the development of its Coaching & Volunteering Academy here: hub.ed.ac.uk/students/jobs/d…
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Our Teaching Administrators, Marie Hamilton & Claire Chalmers discuss supporting international students during a pandemic & juggling a spectrum of time zones on the @UoE_Teaching blog 🕕 Read: edin.ac/3an0hYG
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Welcome @MScEd_MHSES students @MorayHouse who signed up for #DissertationBuddies. This week we are focussing on social wellbeing by getting to know our buddies. My top question: 'what recipes can you share?' 😂 #Wellbeing #HowResearchFeels #BuildingResilienceIntoOurResearch
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Happy #InternationalDanceDay! 🕺 We are delighted to share a video from our @DannsEd students! 👯Find out more about our exciting #postgraduate #DanceScience and Education programme. ed.ac.uk/education/graduate-…
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Our colleagues from @UoE_PAHRC & their research into the impact of increased sedentary behaviour over the past year on mental & physical health featured in the University staff magazine.📢 Read > edin.ac/2QwSvoe
ALT entrepreneur, startup, woman
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Congratulations Annie Yang & co-investigators Farah Akbar & Sepideh Daghbandan (PGR) on their Student Experience Grant for “Enhancing PGR students’ experience: co-constructing peer support community” to explore promoting a PG peer support community at Moray House.
ALT team spirit, cohesion, together
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That cat needs to get moving!! Take part please Edinburgh Uni staff!
'Are we sitting (too) comfortably?' We @UoE_PAHRC are researching how working at home is impacting on the sitting behaviour of @EdinburghUni staff. Find out more and participate in our study at blogs.ed.ac.uk/bulletin-maga… ©Emilija Randjelovic via Getty Images
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We're delighted to be offering a scholarship in honour of Saroj Lal, a trailblazing teacher & race relations pioneer. It will be awarded to an applicant accepted onto a PGDE Primary programme from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) background. bit.ly/3sAq2v8