Dr. Caroline Heary
@caroline_heary
Senior Lecturer in Psychology @nuigalway Mum of 2 boys 😀Research interests: Child & adolescent health & well-being. Views are my own! RT is not an endorsement.
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We have the annual Irish Independent ‘Feeder Schools’ lists- the very term is derogatory-which glorifies ‘college’ and ignores FE whilst at the same time ranking schools and ignoring the tremendous work done by so many schools in challenging situations #inequality
Yes they must be drastically regulated but we must not assume that this is the main cause of the youth MH crisis. There is a much deeper set of invisible and toxic political/economic forces underpinning this George Monbiot
It’s the other way round. There are individual level harms as Jonathan Haidt points out but there’s no evidence they are a potent contributor as he asserts as population level. That could be because they impact subsets only of young people & there are balancing benefits for most YP
Calling all young people with CF, ages 13* – 25 to complete the Pathways Research Survey! Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway, CFI & the CF clinical teams at CHI are running a study to discover what supports you need to make managing CF and moving to adult services easier. buff.ly/4eoeumE
Congratulations to Shivaun Quinlivan from Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway who was awarded a SATLE Impact Award for her project on Inclusive Learning at NUI Galway.
"Social media is part of the explanation but I think we would be naive to think that this is the total solution."#MCRI's Prof Susan Sawyer AM has featured on 3AW Melbourne, discussing high rates of #depression & #anxiety among young Australians. | #MentalHealth #Adolescence Listen 👇
We’ve completed one of the world’s largest school-based #MentalHealth trials. Read the results from Education for Wellbeing and find out how schools can build students’ mental health and wellbeing:orlo.uk/Dj8lw UCL Brain Sciences
Flagging an amazing opportunity for a SPHeRE #PhD examining understanding and uptake of Obesity #CPGs in primary care 🩺 More info here: sphereprogramme.ie/understanding-… ASOI Michael Crotty UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science Sarah Browne Clare Corish RD ICPO Colin Dunlevy
#jobfairy @StColumcillesHospital COM schcom.ie/about/ we have Clinical / Counselling Psychology posts available🧠🏥 Part-time & full-time options Closing date 28th April 🚨