*Calling all secondary school PE teachers in Ireland* Help us learn more about concussion in Irish secondary schools & your concussion knowledge & awareness by filling in the survey below: dcusciencehealth.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_09… #PleaseRT

Hugely valuable research for young GAA players. Only takes a few minutes to complete too.

Another day of some much-needed puppy love with Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind on DCU's Glasnevin Campus, all thanks to the PAWS project - Promoting And supporting the Wellbeing of Students 🐶🐾 Many thanks to Kyran OBrien 📸 Photographer🙏 for the snaps! Read about the PAWS project here:launch.dcu.ie/3Dn1aha

This day next month I start the biggest physical and mental challenge I’ve ever undertaken. On May 1st, I’ll leave San Francisco and cycle 6,000K across America to New York, in aid of Bodywhys 🙌🏻 Appreciate you all helping me spread the word🙏🏻 #ProjectEDucate HUH Clothing

I’m delighted to be able to share my latest publication. A huge thank you to the incredible expert panel and research team involved in designing this tool. Exciting times ahead! Watch this space 😉 doi.org/10.1177%2F1356…

Softbound = Submitted ✅ What a three and a half years it’s been. Huge thanks to the incredible Johann Issartel and @sjbelton and everyone else who has helped me along this journey. One more hurdle to go 🤞🤞

Yesterday marked the end of a wonderful chapter, having successfully defended my PhD. An enormous thanks to my examiners Phil Kearney @MauraColt and Timo Jaakola, our brilliant chair @AineGreyMatters and my incredible supervisors Johann Issartel and @sjbelton. A special day!

Great fun being on RTÉ 2FM this morning with the brilliant Aifric O'Connell talking about some of the latest exercise-related research, physical literacy, PE, and all things physical activity. Give it a listen if you like. rte.ie/radio/2fm/clip…

DCU Dóchas Éireann GAA club stand with referees and the important role they play in facilitating and enhancing our games. We will be celebrating the role of referees in Electric Ireland Third Level Camogie Ladies HEC GAA Higher Education games next week ahead of Referee Day #GAARefRespect #GAABelong

Another great milestone for the Moving Well-Being Well project at this years Presidents Awards. Honoured to be a part of the team. Stephen Behan Johann Issartel @sjbelton Dr Cameron Peers, SFHEA Prof. Noel O'Connor (he/him)

📣PARTICIPANTS NEEDED 📣 Have a son or little brother? We're recruiting boys 13-18y in Ireland for an online focus group to get boys' thoughts on girls taking part in sport & exercise. Please share to help us spread the word! To learn more visit: docs.google.com/document/d/1mz…

🚨 Hot off the printing press 🚨 The latest piece of Moving Well-Being Well research is out. journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

☎️ Calling all teachers, coaches, parents, and siblings ☎️ Can you please encourage any of the teenage boys in your life to take part in this valuable research. All they have to do is scan the QR code on the picture below and take part in 1x1hr online focus group. Thank you!

We are delighted to launch the next stage of the Moving Well-Being Well project with the fantastic teachers and coaches in Longford GAA. Really looking forward to seeing the positive impact a partnership like this can bring. Stephen Behan Liam Sweeney Robin Taylor DCU School of Health and Human Performance

🤕 Could injury prevention programmes make an impact in secondary schools? 📈Previous research suggests they could but there are potential issues around participation and adherence 🏐This Dublin City University research collaboration explores a games based solution: dcu.ie/research-publi…

Great to be involved in this study which such a talented team of researchers Siobhán O Connor Enda Whyte Frank Devereux . Can’t wait to see the practical implications of this research going forward.

We are very excited to re-launch this study. Please share far and wide. To take part we will need you to: Complete the following assent form: forms.gle/WzFxWxqB9EkU4P… …and…. Get a parent or guardian to complete this consent form: forms.gle/CQu6YmWYbz9jTd…

🚨NEW RESEARCH - PARTICIPANTS WANTED🚨 🏐We are looking for teenager boys aged 13-18 to take part in some online focus groups. ⚽️We want to better understand Irish boys perceptions of girls who take part in sport and physical activity. ⬇️More Info: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ljmu/boys-pe…