We are delighted to welcome Professor Sir Chris Whitty to deliver the keynote lecture on 'Health in an Ageing Society' at the Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTC) Cross NIHR-Collaboration (CNC) Launch on 27 November 2024. More about the event🔗newcastlebrc.nihr.ac.uk/event-multiple… Department of Health and Social Care

New dance programme launches to improve lives of people with Parkinson's darts doncasterfreepress.co.uk/health/new-dan…

Congratulations if you've got your results today and are coming to Leeds soon! We can't wait to see you. Here are lots of things you can do to help you prepare. Good luck! students.leeds.ac.uk/info/10101/wel…

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Really excited to get this project started! Funded by MS Society UK and supported by MS Together our team will be investigating menstrual-related worsening of multiple sclerosis symptoms. 3 year postdoc position to be advertised soon. mssociety.org.uk/research/explo…

Exciting new work from some amazing colleagues #hypoxia #plasticity

First day on the new job as Professor of Motor Control. Years of hard work, tears, two very understanding children and supportive family, friends and colleagues got me here #amarathonnotasprint

Spinal cord folks! If you haven't done so yet, come and join the conversation on X Communities here: x.com/i/communities/…

Three year postdoc position now available to join our team and work on an MS Society UK funded project: “Menstrual-related worsening of Multiple Sclerosis: when and why?” Please share - and get in touch for an informal chat! jobs.ac.uk/job/DJG303/res…

Watch Dr Sigourney Bonner, Post-Doc Cancer Research UK, CEO of Black in Cancer, and Leeds alumn, on BBC Breakfast talking about the racial inequalities in cancer research and how to improve health outcomes of minority backgrounds. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… (1hour, 14minutes)

Great to see this article calling for public contributions from those who feel that using arts & crafts has improved their mental health. The article cites research report - Creating arts & crafting positively predicts subjective wellbeing Frontiers theguardian.com/society/articl…

Bringing exercise oncology in medicine into the spotlight…really looking forward to being part of #BASEM24!

👏🏽Congrats Omar Khoja on another paper!👏🏽 🔸Substantial number with post-#COVID19 syndrome with #musculoskeletal #pain (72%) met criteria for fibromylagia ➡️#Fibromyalgia may develop as long-term sequela of #viral infection 👉🏽mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/9… via Biomedicines MDPI

💼Role Opportunity Reminder basem_uk and FSEM are looking for a strong leader who will be an independent Chair for a Steering Group to execute the creation of a new College of Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine. Apply below ⬇️ fsem.ac.uk/about-us/work-…

It’s possible to shorten the work week without losing productivity. 4-day week pilot for 15 months w/full pay: -Performance improved or sustained on 22/24 measures -Motivation & mental health climbed -Turnover dropped by 39% It's better to have 4 focused days than 5 distracted.

Get Doncaster Moving is delighted to support Dance On for Parkinson's. The pilot is a great new addition to the Dance On programme!

Great to see how our Dance On programme has evolved. The reach and impact of our work is significant across the Yorkshire community #dance #physicalactivity

Interested in doing a PhD in the area of action observation/prediction and motor imagery? Come work with us - NIMBL and Motor Skills Lab! NASPSPA RIO group SCAPPS CAN ACN

A new call for a Journal of Physiology Special Issue. Please consider attending the associated up and coming conference and submitting your best work to the special issue. 😀 physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/14…

Not posted in a while, now to be found over on #bluesky on SLAstill