Engaging people with research can change the world. Are you proud of a piece of work where you’ve engaged the public, patients or community groups with research? Could your project be an inspiration to others?

Just 1 week left! 25 Trailblazers in Public Engagement Call Wellcome - 8th Nov! Very light touch submission (honest) form should not take more than 30mins to complete wellcome.ac.uk/what-we-do/our…

People who do good stuff have flaws - so very true nytimes.com/2019/10/31/us/…

BBC News - How pianos became part of the furniture at UK railway stations bbc.co.uk/news/uk-501586…

Media release from ⁦Cancer Research UK⁩ highlighting that liver cancer deaths climbed by around 50% in the last decade - big focus on obesity & smoking as causes eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2…

There's still time to book a free ticket to see Don Berwick in the first of our Masterclass series discussing co-production in health and care. The special event takes place on Sunday Nov 3 2-4pm @vocostdavids Book now! eventbrite.com/e/bevan-commis…

Hello #healtheconomists, #medstats and #modellers of #academictwitter. Are you an early to mid-career researcher looking to be on the front lines of health policy? We have three exciting posts going at PenTAG Exeter Med School!

Join Emma Lane Cardiff Pharmacy Emma Lane, Bridging the Gap, in the first of three joint events between Women in Tech Cymru #WiTC Women in Tech Cymru and Technocamps. Speakers will address common barriers for #WomeninWales to pursue #careers in #IT and #STEM fields. #WomenInSTEM

A really interesting agenda setting workshop with the @TRIUMPHnetwork in Cardiff today on improving youth mental health.

A key highlight for me so far from the @TRIUMPHnetwork workshop was hearing from Kirsty Williams - @wgmin_education - an inspiring and reflective talk on the importance of promoting wellbeing in schools.

Thank you to Royal College of Nursing Wales for organising and hosting such an amazing Nurse of the Year Awards event last night - and a huge thank you to @kerryhood and Fiona Wood for nominating me for the Supporting Improvement Through Research Award. Well done to all! #WalesNOTY2019 #Inspirational

Enjoyed contributing to this course yesterday. The insights from young people from @ALPHA_DECIPHer are always really valuable and help us to focus on why public involvement is important and how to do it well.

Tomorrow I start data collection for my 3-year Welsh Gvnt fellowship exploring health &wellbeing impacts of Wales-wide school & curriculum reform. Of both professional & personal significance, my son starts school around the time the reform is introduced. V exciting - stay tuned!

Oh dear ... 'Meth. We're on it' – South Dakota's new public health ads raise eyebrows theguardian.com/us-news/2019/n…

Arrived in Moscow for the European Conference on Health Promoting Schools - looking forward to an exciting programme of talks. I'll be presenting papers on the School Health Research Network in Wales (SHRN Wales) and how @DECIPHerCentre works with young people. #SHE2019

Today was the final day of 153s operations for Greater Anglia with my last 153 drive being 153314 on 12:17 Ips to Lowestoft and then 14:07 return.

Our paper on depression and anxiety symptoms amongst British adoptive parents is out now #mentalhealth #depression #adoption Download here mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/2… #openaccess @KSheltonCardiff Amy Paine

I think every applied researcher should help deliver a systematic review. When done well, they are an exercise in scientific accumulation as it should be. Having 1st-hand experience of how the sausage is made is important & useful. Disclaimer: i teach on this course.