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Paul Kelly

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Physical activity and public health research and evaluation.

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PAHRC - the Physical Activity for Health Research Centre at UoE @pahrc.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Join us for the second of our Robertson public lectures - 19th March - 1pm Attendance is free - but please register at: tinyurl.com/58ebj9nc
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Paul Kelly @paul-j-kelly.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Public lecture at PAHRC "From Blyth to Bathgate: How can we better impact physical activity inequalities" Prof Emily Oliver Wednesday 19th Feb www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stewart-al... @mariehmurphy.bsky.social @coralhanson.bsky.social
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Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture Series: From Blyth to Bathgate
This public lecture, delivered by Professor Emily Oliver, Newcastle University, will take place in person only.
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Sarah Janac @sarahjanac.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
I spend a lot of time “doing Knowledge Mobilisation” for public health evaluations. So I've started a blog to capture all the things I learn, tweak and develop along the way. Have a read, open to feedback or discussions! blogs.ed.ac.uk/thekmblog/
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NIHR PHIRST @nihr-phirst.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Great that PHIRST Connect Green Health Prescription evaluation phirst.nihr.ac.uk/evaluations/... in @naturescot.bsky.social report Realising the Potential of Scotland's Natural Health Service www.nature.scot/doc/realisin... @profkebrown.bsky.social @lauralamming.bsky.social @afwellings.bsky.social
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Green Health Prescription Evaluation (GRAPPEL) for Dundee, Highland, and North Ayrshire - NIHR Public Health Interventions Research Studies Teams (PHIRST)
PHIRST evaluation of Green Health Prescriptions, using green spaces to encourage healthy activities in nature across three areas of Scotland.
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Adrian Aldcroft @ajaldcroft.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
We know Physical Activity Referral Schemes (PARS or physical activity prescriptions) could transform the healthcare system in positive ways, but implementation is key. How can we improve things? Views from stakeholders in Scotland bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1... @coralhanson.bsky.social
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Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study
Objectives Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) allow healthcare professionals to refer patients for physical activity support. Evidence of effectiveness is equivocal. Public Health Scotland has ...
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Jenna Panter @jennapanter.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
We are looking for a data scientist to help us process and combine GPS and PA data, could it be you or someone you know? Deadline 18 Feb www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49988/
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Data Scientist (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Data Scientist (Fixed Term) in the MRC Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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Coral Hanson @coralhanson.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
New Paper 📝 Physical Activity Referral Scheme stakeholders welcome national standards to help improve understanding of scheme design, delivery and future performance. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1... @paul-j-kelly.bsky.social @benjane.bsky.social @lisneubeck.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
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Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study
Objectives Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) allow healthcare professionals to refer patients for physical activity support. Evidence of effectiveness is equivocal. Public Health Scotland has ...
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NIHR PHIRST @nihr-phirst.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
End of an excellent meeting on the Future of Evaluation @northumbriaideas.bsky.social the last but definitely not least PHIRST poster from @sarahjanac.bsky.social sharing her thoughts on knowledge mobilisation @paul-j-kelly.bsky.social @mariehmurphy.bsky.social @eagraham.bsky.social
Dr Sarah Janac standing next to her scientific poster at a conference. The poster is titles Knowledge Mobilisation in NIHR PHIRST Evaluations
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NIHR PHIRST @nihr-phirst.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
PHIRST South Bank colleagues have been busy sharing initial findings on their evaluation with Lambeth Council 'How a violence reduction strategy interacts with its context: a process evaluation'. Full details: phirst.nihr.ac.uk/wp-content/u... @northumbriauni.bsky.social @susiesykes.bsky.social
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NIHR PHIRST @nihr-phirst.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
PHIRST Light sharing their Newcastle School Streets evaluation phirst.nihr.ac.uk/evaluations/... @northumbriaideas.bsky.social #FutureofEvaluationinHealthandSocialCareSymposium
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NIHR PHIRST @nihr-phirst.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
More PHIRST research @northumbriaideas.bsky.social futures of evaluation symposium. Describing the Elevate teams Evaluability Assessment for @lb-southwark.bsky.social Healthy Lifestyle Service, read the full report 👉https://phirst.nihr.ac.uk/evaluations/southwark-ihls/
Scientific poster displayed on a poster board at a conference. Title is Evaluability assessment of integrated healthy lifestyle service for weight management and exercise referral in Southwark
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Dr Benjamin Rigby @benjaminrigby.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
👨‍🎓 PhD studentship - interested in #PhysicalActivity promotion? We're offering a funded PhD (overseas surcharges apply), and we invite applications from a broad range of backgrounds to help us think differently. Deadline: 31st Jan. Full details and contacts below. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLC852/p...
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PhD Studentship: Innovative Ways of Supporting Physical Activity Promotion and the Systems That Drive It at Newcastle University
Discover a PhD Studentship: Innovative Ways of Supporting Physical Activity Promotion and the Systems That Drive It on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other PhD opportunities.
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Ben Jane @benjane.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
I started as a #physicalactivity #fitness practitioner 30+yrs ago & I've been teaching for 20+ yrs. I post most of my teaching and learning (& research) resources on this FREE website. Feel free to have a look. Let me know if anything is particularly useful. www.benjanefitness.com
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Coral Hanson @coralhanson.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Great day at #ScotParc yesterday. Interesting conversations about springboards and banana skins in health inequalities in physical activity systems
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Ben Jane @benjane.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
The value of process evaluation for #publichealth interventions: field-case studies for NCD prevention & management in 5 countries (2023) doi.org/10.21149/12853
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Dr Tepi McLaughlin @healthtepi.bsky.social · 06/11/2024
❓ What are your thoughts on this? Pls consider completing our rapid survey! 🚲 🚶‍♂️ ⚽️ 🌳 🏘️ 🔗 app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/sps/rapid-... Investigator team: Joey Murphy Jo Salmon, Grant Ennis, Andrea Ramirez Varela & Jim Sallis
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Dr Benjamin Rigby @benjaminrigby.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
My colleague, Grace, is looking for experts in accelerometer measurements of #physicalactivity and #sleep to take part in an important Delphi study. forms.office.com/e/eFPzc5NHXM
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Paul Kelly @paul-j-kelly.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
People in Scotland are walking more often compared with more than a decade ago www.ed.ac.uk/news/2024/wa... Study led by Tessa Strain #walking #physicalactivity @mariehmurphy.bsky.social
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Walking rates in Scotland pick up pace, study finds
People in Scotland are walking more often compared with more than a decade ago, research suggests.
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NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber @arc-yharc.bsky.social · 30/10/2024
New blog post by Dr Sally Barber and Dr Amanda Seims explores innovative approaches to create child-friendly urban environments, beyond traditional playgrounds. Read more tinyurl.com/5n64rvmd
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Creating Playful Urban Spaces: Lessons from Bradford - ARC
In today's rapidly urbanising world, ensuring children have access to safe and appealing play spaces is crucial for their health, wellbeing, and development. However, opportunities for outdoor play in...
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Ben Jane @benjane.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
So I've had a go at a Starter Pack thing to see if @nanettemutrie.bsky.social and I can find more #physicalactivity friends who have made the jump across. Additional tags welcomed and will add go.bsky.app/DsHNWPf
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