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"If we get this right, it will be the most important thing we have done in this Bill - but, at the moment, there is no measurement,โ said Lord Gus OโDonnell in yesterdayโs Childrenโs Wellbeing and Schools Bill debate.
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#tbt #euspr2025 in Berlin last week.
Great to share my research on how school & neighbourhood can shape young peopleโs mental health & wellbeing (much as I am not a fan of the academic poster!)
And great to spend time with lovely colleagues @annieobrien.bsky.social @suzannehamilton.bsky.social
Yesterday, I delivered a seminar on my PhD research to colleagues at Monash University. Thank you for the opportunity to discuss implementation of school-based interventions, how we capture school context and capacity, and teacher's role in developing social-emotional skills - I loved every moment!
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Being an #earlycareer mental health researcher is tough esp you followed a non-traditional career path. It's a highly competitive field with many structural barriers. I'm still figuring it out but here are 12 things since I changed careers in my late 20s, a ๐งต:
โถ๏ธGood quality mentorship makes the...
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A copy of the book Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
Anyone for a #Giveaway?
For a chance to win a copy of Intermezzo just follow me, like, and re-post! Feel free to tag some friends too! Giveaway closes Friday 29th November 6pm, UK only. ๐๐
Spent the weekend hiding from the storm with hot chocolate and @lucyfoulkes.bsky.social highly recommended book โLosing Our Mindsโ (thank you @olademk.bsky.social!) - now feeling prepared and excited for Lucyโs seminar about the problem with mental health awareness on Wednesday โ๏ธ๐๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ซ