Warm Pacific greetings! Our team are looking for a Pacific student (Masters level). We have funding for someone with a keen interest in Pacific youth wellbeing and digital health tools. Be part of impactful research. University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences UoA A Better Start National Science Challenge tiny.cc/pacificpostgrad

Nice write-up by HINZ about digital equity and our research contribution at the annual eMental Health International Congress #eMHIC A Better Start National Science Challenge Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences UoA Sarah Hetrick Sarah Hopkins University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau hinz.org.nz/news/540504/Gi…

New year, new paper with my favourite humans. SPARX continues to be a great example of innovative research turned into real world evidence based practice Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences UoA NIHI New Zealand

NZ colleagues - looking for quality info on telemedicine/telepsychiatry - how Covid changed the landscape, how it is practised/adopted by health professionals. Who could I invite to speak to medical students about it? Thanks!

This summer, Annie Kang interviewed 15 young adults to learn about their experiences of 2020 and how to enhance Aroha, the Covid stress chatbot, to better support their unique needs in these weird times👏🏼 Sarah Hopkins Sarah Hetrick HABITs Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences UoA University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau A Better Start National Science Challenge

Free webinar, open to all! Join us for a panel discussion on the impact of COVID-19 on the landscape of mental health & internet interventions. Panellists: Prof Maree Teesson AC Serlachius Karolina Stasiak 👩🏻‍💻 & Nick Titov of @mindhealthc Karolinska Institutet Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences UoA The Matilda Centre

Love the Zoom expressions. We’ve all been there! 😳😩😜😛

Interesting talks from my fellow Kiwi‘s today! 🥝 Liz Broadbent shared a fascinating feasibility study exploring the use of digital humans to deliver stress mgmt & @MKleinstauber shared her review on the aetiological understanding of IBS, CFS/ME & fibromyalgia 🌿 #icbm2021glasgow

Academic eHealth buddies - do you teach about eHealth/mHealth to under/post-grad students? What topics do cover? What do you highlight? How do you assess your students' knowledge? Keen to canvas ideas (and share mine too). ISRII Terry Fleming @SerlachiusAnna

Dr Suzanne Stevens at the helm of HLTHPSYC122 welcoming our large cohort (550!) of eager students to sem 2. Introducing psychology to future health practitioners 🧑🏾‍⚕️👩🏻‍⚕️👨🏼‍⚕️🧑🏾‍🎓👨‍🎓with an emphasis on life course development. Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences UoA @FmhsNursing Karolina Stasiak 👩🏻‍💻

Harvey Ross Ball, the inventor of the smiley face, In 1963, Harvey was hired by an insurance company to design a morale-boosting icon for its employees. He never applied for a trademark for the iconic smiley image and only earned $45 for his creation.

Thrilled to be supervising this project. If you’re a mental health practitioner in Aotearoa/New Zealand - Please fill the survey 👏🏼🌟🙌🏼 #DigitalHealth #mhealth #eHealth

Fabulous project to lead and an awesome outcome. Thanks everyone who made it possible 👏🏼👍🏼🤩

Our paper is out - the making and release of Aroha - a chatbot designed in lockdown to help young people cope with the stress of the pandemic. Hurray for team work! doi.org/10.2196%2F38743 If you're in New Zealand - you can access Aroha via the Headstrong app - in app stores now.

Still reflecting on the amazing ISRII conference Great to have the UK and NZ SPARX team together to present the 'Around the world with SPARX: Lessons in digital therapy for adolescents' symposium #isrii12 Camilla Babbage Karolina Stasiak 👩🏻‍💻 Terry Fleming Prof Chris Hollis @MathijsLucassen