Wow! Does anyone have an open top bus that can take 25,000?

Thank you Bradford! Champions of England!

The Golden Triangle has just shifted North

CityOfResearch Born in Bradford NIHR Yorkshire & Humber ARC Prof Rosie McEachan 🇪🇺 Rebecca Lawton Andrew Clegg Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Professor Dinesh Saralaya The Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research Professor Chris Whitty

Proud to be highest recruiting hospital for #research in the UK! Amazing achievement for our research colleagues & the people of #Bradford Born in Bradford John Wright
Professor Dinesh Saralaya CityOfResearch NIHR Yorkshire & Humber ARC
The Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research Professor Chris Whitty 💙Prof Mel Pickup 🐥
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📢Improve school attendance: New collation of routinely collected data shows where early support is needed.

Co-authored by colleagues from Psychology at Leeds & Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, a new policy note shares ways to tackle the education systems current attendance crisis.

👉leeds.ac.uk/policy-leeds/d…

Our children are becoming unhealthier and less active and urgent action is needed. Great to see this important report published and what a writing team, including Dr Tom Quarmby Dr. Hannah Greatwood Leeds Beckett Hopefully further collaborations across northern institutions will follow.

Really great to see CAER staff and colleagues in this CHORAL launch video, and to reflect on what a fantastic event it was!

Anne Longfield Education Alliance for Life Chances Dr Simon Pini Megan Roker Nat Merrick

CHORAL launch focused on improving child health outcomes through integrated partnership across ⁦⁦⁦West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership⁩. It was a pleasure to be part of this launch and I am excited about the future opportunities this partnership brings for CYP! youtube.com/watch?v=d8w4KS…

There is little doubt that schools have become the 4th emergency service. Government needs to invest in a) education, & b) the learner in nurseries, primary and secondary education. Add HAF to support skill development, physical activity and nutrition across the school holidays.

Our latest Child of the North report argues for schools to be empowered to develop their own plans to support children and their development more holistically, putting a greater emphasis on health and wellbeing alongside academic achievement. n8research.org.uk/research-focus…

On Friday, Child of the North – led by @N8Research & Health Equity North – and @CFYoungLives launched its fifth report on how the Government and Opposition can reset their vision for children to put the life chances of young people at the heart of policy making. n8research.org.uk/child-of-the-n…

A new report to MPs recommends broadening Ofsted’s role to ‘reward’ schools that provide enhanced physical activity and healthy nutrition options. bit.ly/3yA2SOb (1/3)
Child of the North Centre for Young Lives N8 Research Partnership

📢Delighted to have led this report w/Andy Daly-Smith
Dr Eleanor Bryant. With the General Election coming up, we urge all parties to commit to support schools to develop community-led, whole-school approaches to ⬆️equitable physical activity 🤸‍♂️& healthy nutrition🍎n8research.org.uk/research-focus…

A new article by colleagues from Psychology at Leeds reveals that children who struggle at school entry are more likely to face disadvantage at age 16-17

👉Read the Science Magazine feature: scienmag.com/children-strug…

👉Read the BMC public health article: bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

We hope you've seen Child of the North Centre for Young Lives report 5.

You can access it & previous reports in the series, below. As we're nearing the general election, we ask that you also sign the petition on this page, asking the next govt to prioritise CYP
n8research.org.uk/research-focus…

Clare Copley, diagnosed with DCD, provided the powerful end word for the Child of the North Centre for Young Lives report 5. With the right support, schools are well-placed to identify developmental challenges, ensure physical literacy, increase physical activity & improve nutrition

Dr Eleanor Bryant, from University of Bradford, and a lead author on the Child of the North Centre for Young Lives 5th report, speaking on the wider benefits of healthy nutrition

Almost 4million children are not physically active for the recommended 60+minutes a day🙁
(Children of the North report)

How place based working and connecting our programmes is helping to tackle the issue ⬇️

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On 11th June, we will host a Child of the North Centre for Young Lives report 5 webinar, on addressing physical activity & nutrition through education settings.

Speakers will present evidence, policy recommendations & case studies in this area.

Register today: forms.gle/E9qT3jqw35BWas…

Dr Dr Lucy Eddy , a lead author from University of Bradford on the latest Child of the North Centre for Young Lives report, focused on physical activity & nutrition, speaking on the long-term benefits of place-based, whole-school approaches