Massive thanks to the #MRFF for funding our research. Our project aims to identify cost-effective early intervention targets to prevent #MentalHealth problems among children who struggle with language and literacy. Can't wait to get cracking! (health.gov.au/ministers/the-…)

It's time to: ⚽ advance gender equality in football ⚽ prevent abuse and discrimination on and off the field ⚽ celebrate the skills & achievements of the teams & players Repost if you agree! #WomenInSport #FIFAWWC

The @SMA_NEWS WA GENDER EQUITY IN RESEARCH GRANT A great opportunity for WA women or non-binary researchers in #WA in #sportsmedicine #sportsscience #physiotherapy Due August 31st! sma.org.au/wp-content/upl… Get those applications in!

We’re told to exercise because it’s “good for us”. But are health benefits enough incentive for most people to exercise regularly? Truth is, most health benefits associated with exercise are both time-delayed and intangible. And both of these factors tend to devalue these

📸 Our article, exploring health perceptions and facilitators to health through photo-elicitaton, has been published today! Dominika Kwasnicka Felix Naughton Alicja Baska Martin Hagger Kerry Chamberlain Eleanor Quested Suzanne Robinson drsherrypagoto tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Hegemonic masculinity and men's socialised gender roles make it challenging for men to discuss their mental health and seek help. Men's emotional disclosure is important, despite socio-cultural expectations. Timely article published right after R U OK? Day 🙂

Do you have a PhD in Exercise Behaviour Change/Health Psychology? New position available within School of Health Sciences UNSW Medicine & Health Eleanor Beck external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/5151… Amanda Rebar Christian Swann Lindsey Reece 🇬🇧 Stuart Biddle

Research on #physicalactivity policy is extensive, but implementation remains a challenge. Join the ISPAH & JPAH joint webinar to discuss 'The Physical Activity Policy to Practice Disconnect' & be part of the solution 📅 1 & 2 November Free to register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Fully funded PhD with me ⁦Emma Haycraft ⁦⁦Dale Esliger⁩ ⁦Andy Kingsnorth⁩ ⁦LboroSSEHS⁩ Eating, movement & mental health w glucose monitoring in those with metabolic conditions that cause hypoglycaemia FindAPhD.com 🙏🏼 RT findaphd.com/phds/project/e…

After much deliberation, announcing the name and aims of our research group at Curtin University:

Horrific. Our governments must call for a #CeasefireForGazaNOW and the safe delivery of emergency aid.

Pleased to report that the protocol for the scale-up of the Aussie-Fans in Training in our effectiveness-implementation RCT led by Eleanor Quested has now been published in BMJ Open. dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjope…

#NEW BJSM Blog: Can we predict who will respond positively to a physical activity intervention? 🧐 Assessing the relative intensity of a person’s daily physical activity may help identify people who are most likely to respond READ ➡️ bit.ly/3QkElla

What do Australian experts believe mental health guidelines for community sport should look like? Find out below, in our recent publication in Psychology of Sport and Exercise🧠🏅 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Open access! Global Alliance for Mental Health and Sport

#Physicalactivity research, communication & policy has evolved over the past 17yrs, yet reported leisure time PA has not. Inequalities have also remained marked, highlighting an urgent need to address social determinants of health doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2… Currently 🆓 to read

Really powerful piece on the pursuit of excellence in elite sport. ‘Have I done too much damage?’ Holly Bradshaw questions pursuit of glory | Athletics | The Guardian theguardian.com/sport/2023/nov…

Interested in doing a PhD on disability, sport, and/or physical activity? New funded opportunities. If interested, feel free to get in touch via email. jobs.ac.uk/job/DEC539/phd…