An important day today, with the publication of this groundbreaking new RCT with my good colleagues from Portugal, Diogo S. Teixeira, Vasco Bastos, Ana Andrade, and António L Palmeira. A short thread... doi.org/10.1186/s12966…

Great work below 👇from Tom Lishman who published his first PhD study on abuse experiences and mental health in sports officials

Second year Sport, Physical Activity and Health students participating in thedailymile_ni as part of their Behaviour Change module 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

A really interactive session applying Self-Determination principles to consider how we can support people with severe mental illness through behaviour change through the excellent CHOICE project project.

Interested in studying muscle-strengthening physical activity and health? Come and do a PhD with us at School of Sport & Exercise Science along with me, Dr Angela Carlin and Dr Noel Brick

Link available for advertised PhD: ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcolleg…

Great to be at the DSEP conference in Belfast to meet DSEP friends and present on a valuable topic on children's health QUB - School of Psychology Stephen Shannon A big thank you to all those involved in the research 😀

Great to present our work on developing psychological support for sport officials (referees) at #DSEP2024 conference today. Much progress made and much still to do to adequately support our referees. Tom Lishman Stephen Shannon Dr Gavin Breslin Dr Orla McDevitt-Petrovic (Photo courtesy Ross G. White)

A lovely gift from Athletics NI and The Daily Mile UK for our panel discussion at Stormont and research on the effects of the daily mile on children’s health QUB - School of Psychology UlsterUni Psychology School of Sport & Exercise Science #wellbeing #health #fitness

Another call for applicants on this excellent PhD opportunity below 👇

So many amazing speakers, great food and brilliant music! As well as the chance to visit our PhotoVoice Exhibit from Phase 1! #CHOICELaunch #AssetsForEveryone

Great opportunity to work on a Movember UK-funded project developing Mental Health Guidelines in Sport. Post Doc (shorturl.at/6CVxm) + Research Assistant (shorturl.at/zygqB) positions at QUB - School of Psychology. Please RT: School of Sport & Exercise Science Jobs in Sport Science Public Health Jobs UK Academic Chatter™

We are getting a super response to this but keen to get more particularly from Ulster GAA Ulster Camogie Ulster Ladies Gaelic Female Sports Forum. All shares appreciated CiaranMcLaughlin Ciaran Kearney Michelle McAleer Denise Watson Gráinne McElwain. Thank you.

One last call for applicants for this excellent PhD opportunity ⤵️on muscle strengthening physical activity and health 🏋️‍♂️🏋️ Deadline is on Monday at 4pm ⏱️

We are delighted to announce that we are now recruiting for our Stronger Hearts through Active Play and Exercise (SHAPE) study! Please RT! 🔁 #SHAPEStudy #CongenitalHeartDisease #PhysicalActivity #ExerciseCapacity #ResearchParticipants #InclusiveResearch

We need your help! 📣 Professor Casey and his colleagues at Ulster University are launching a study on personalised exercise plans for kids (5–18) with CHD. 🗓️ Info session: Mon 16 June, 7pm 🎙️ With Prof Casey & Naomi Bell 🎥 Watch the intro video & sign up: bit.ly/4kPDw1y

New article on how physical activity transitions link with changes in depression symptoms, well led by Dr Chris Knowles with free open access 👇

Thrilled to see #RefWell launched today! RefWell is a co-produced, mental health & performance psychology training programme for club-level The GAA match officials. More info: gaa.ie/article/world-… Great collaboration with Tom Lishman Stephen Shannon Dr Gavin Breslin Dr Orla McDevitt-Petrovic

Really pleased to see the launch of #RefWell. An evidence-based, co-produced performance psychology and mental health training programme for The GAA match officials. Thanks to the GAA, Dr Noel Brick, Stephen Shannon, Dr Gavin Breslin and Dr Orla McDevitt-Petrovic. 👓gaa.ie/article/world-…