After 2 years of pretty much every meeting on zoom a great spot for a face-to-face meeting of 13 countries in Norwegian style!

A great day for us launching ‘The Outjoyment Report’ based on research we led @adele_doran Caroline Brett for The C&CC, examining the well-being and mental health benefits of camping. And it got off to a fun start with 15 radio interviews this morning! LJMU Psychology

We are marching! #Liverpool #UCUstrike [Video of the length of the march coming down road, awash with placards, beanies, flags, drums and people chanting. Other unions and campaign groups including GMB, CWU, Unison strikers have joined] UCU UCU North West #ucuRISING #EnoughIsEnough

Great to see our research report - ‘The Outjoyment Report’ being the basis of a debate in Scottish Parliament today! More needs to be done to support all children and young people benefiting from the wonder of going outdoors 🏕️ @adele_doran Caroline Brett The C&CC

A great end to the week in conversation with @MaryAnnOchota at the ‘Outjoyment Live’ event talking about why going outdoors and being in nature is so important for the health and well-being of the nation, thank you all🏕️@adele_doran The C&CC LJMU Psychology LJMU Institute for Health Research

Come join us at Liverpool John Moores University Showcase Research Event – ‘Better Together: Healthy People and Places’ - Thursday 29th June 2023, Hosted by LJMU Institute for Health Research LJMU Psychology. All welcome and no registration fee, register here eventbrite.com/e/631471657727

Fully-funded LJMU Institute for Health Research PhD studentship available examining a #socialprescribing model for children accessing TRANSFORM for mental health difficulties - supervised by me, Kaye Richards Hannah Timpson Caroline Brett! findaphd.com/search/Project… RCBB SSHRG LJMU Psychology

Thanks to all the speakers sharing their insights & career journeys from a wide range of psychological professional perspectives. Great talks inspiring LJMU students on their future career pathways at the BPS Careers Festival Local Stage in Liverpool! LJMU Psychology Keren Coney

Delighted that our new research informed practice guide tool for developing the use of outdoor and nature settings as a sustainable mental health asset has just been published! James Fullam @NealAnderson4 LJMU Psychology LJMU Institute for Health Research Free to download: ljmu.ac.uk/research/centr…

We are pleased to announce that Version 2 of our Statement of Good Practice for Outdoor Therapy and Outdoor Mental Health Interventions has just been published! @NealAnderson4 Andy Hardie Free to download here: outdoor-learning.org/Good-Practice/… LJMU Psychology LJMU Institute for Health Research

Great to see our paper on the development of an International Position Statement on Adventure and Outdoor Therapy published! And of course the use of a 🏔️ metaphor to help explore the ground! LJMU Psychology LJMU Institute for Health Research You can download for free here: journal-adventure-therapy.com/product/hills-…

Great to see our overview paper published that provides an insight into why we developed the Outdoor Mental Health Interventions Model 🏔️🌲🪷🌦️ & great the model has already been translated into different languages! LJMU Psychology LJMU Institute for Health Research Download at; journal-adventure-therapy.com/product/the-ou…

Feeling privileged for the invitation & presenting as part of a national series of talks in Taiwan facilitating international dialogue on Adventure & Outdoor Therapy. Felt humbled having this & all the conversation translated into Chinese. Thank you! LJMU Psychology LJMU Institute for Health Research

Great connecting in Latvia at the Conference of Adventure Therapy in Europe, presenting on sustainable & ethical outdoor therapy! Exciting conversations had and research plans hatched! And a wonderful accompanying chorus of 🐸to aid 🏕️ conference accommodation! LJMU Psychology

Delighted to announce that yesterday we had the formal launch of the newly formed Association for Outdoor Therapy (AOT). Feeling excited in the work ahead as its appointed Chair! Thank you to everyone who joined the launch! Association for Outdoor Therapy UK & Ireland LJMU Psychology outdoor-learning.org/community/sect…

Nice to see LJMU effectively sponsoring my sister speaking on main stage at the Serious and Organised Crime National Conference & where it all began for her peaking in on side as LJMU Alumni as she talks about her research & leadership on serious & organised crime! LJMU Policing

A great event hearing from a range of psychologists sharing their career journeys and how it lead to the roles they do today. Thank you to all the speakers who contributed such insightful reflections & top tips for students in navigating psychology careers ahead LJMU Psychology

Started week reflecting from an Advance HE talk and conversations this morning on ‘Establishing conditions for student success in HE’ - the questions of social justice are more important than ever to ensure access and practice is effective in its reach & impact LJMU Psychology

A wonderful morning view and connection to nature in Wales as I do a keynote on the outdoors and health at the Association of Heads of Outdoor Education Centres (AHOEC) national conference. Thank you Association of Heads of Outdoor Education Centres for the invitation! LJMU Psychology LJMU Institute for Health Research

Delighted to be co-author for a BACP journal article ‘CAMHS into Wild’ 🌳🏕️🌤️as part of the collaborating work with Liverpool CAMHS Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust on social & green prescribing for child & young people across Liverpool LJMU Institute for Health Research LJMU Psychology