Taking part in research can change both our health and wellbeing, and that of those around us. This story represents the many lives that have already been changed by research, but there’s more work to do! Join us at bepartofresearch.nihr.ac.uk/?utm_source=tw… #BePartOfResearch #NHS75

The ‘5 ways to wellbeing’ is something we try to incorporate throughout our sessions. These can be simple steps that we can do every day to look after our mental health and stay present 👥🌿📚👁️🤲🏼 #mendstudy #mentalhealthprevention #mentalhealthpromotion #primarycareresearch

“Prevention is the key & prevention is dependent on a complex set of circumstances that shape children’s lives.” ICYMI: As part of our series of think pieces, Naomi Eisenstadt CB, explores how we can support children with their mental health. ⬇️ local.gov.uk/naomi-eisensta…

No young man should be told to "man up". #InterenationalMensDay

Spending time at GP practices this week to continue promoting our research and handing out our very own mugs and pens! ☕️ 🖊️ #mendstudy #mentalhealthprevention #mentalhealthpromotion #primarycareresearch

Be kind to your mind this Christmas 🎄 It’s important to acknowledge that not everyone finds this time of year joyful. For some, this can be a difficult time of year and so it’s important to reflect on how we can keep ourselves healthy and well throughout 💪🏼 #mendstudy

Investing in public health services is essential for the prevention of diseases, addressing health disparities, and enhancing the overall well-being of the population. Explore the latest data and statistics on public health spending. 📊 kingsfund.org.uk/projects/nhs-i…

Help spread the word about research Pennine Care NHS FT Jackie Kindell Kelly Bowden @psychsandhu Sarah Parry Paul French @PaulClarkn Amanda Morgan @HartleySamantha Dr Samuel Ndoro (PhD) Anthonyhassallnhs

Item number 1. "More will be done to prevent mental health" @PhilHornerDIP that's what our NIHR research is all about, here in Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust - in partnership with local PCNs. Mental health prevention within primary/ community care. LSCFT Research Team Centre for Mental Health

Upcoming primary care conference NIHR School for Primary Care Research has a #mentalhealth SIG - could this👇 be an opportunity for you? (or your colleagues? Pls share!😎) Rachael Kelley Faraz Mughal @LizHughesDD CMHP @RCNMHForum Professor Ian Maidment 👇👇👇

Privileged to listen to Mayor of Greater Manchester speaking about the importance of early intervention and prevention. As health visitors this cannot resinate more with us 👏🏼👏🏼 Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit WWL NHS iHV #manchester #traumainformed #ACES #closingthegap #schoolreadiness #TRGM

Hosting a stall this morning at Yarnspinners to further promote our research and spread the word about the support we can offer 🗣️ #mendstudy #mentalhealthresearch #mentalhealthprevention #primarycareresearch

We have officially reached our target of 60 participants in our study!🎉 We will now continue to see people in clinics and focus on our delivery intervention phase 💪🏼🧠 #mendstudy #mentalhealthprevention #mentalhealthpromotion #primarycareresearch

Mental health prevention and promotion in general practice settings - MEND study protocol now published. One of our LSCFT Research Team sponsored projects led by the brilliant Dr Miranda Budd. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Kathryn Gardner Umesh Gita Bhutani

theguardian.com/society/2024/m… The Guardian article highlights the importance of focusing on prevention/ early intervention/ promotion. Results from the MEND study coming soon. mentalhealth.org.uk/about-us/strat… 'Make Prevention Happen' Mental Health Foundation Strategy offers clear guidance

We had a great day this week at LSCFT’s annual Psychological Professions conference! It was inspiring listening to ideas and examples of how to integrate psychological practice into physical healthcare. And another opportunity to promote our research! #mendstudy

One-day mental health workshop improves teenagers' mood for six months | New Scientist newscientist.com/article/243102…

We are trying to elicit interest & opinion for a research study we are developing. If you work in general practice please click on the link below & spare 10 mins to complete a survey! 🙏 Thank-you! 👇 lscftnhs.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6D… SAPC WiseGP @NIHRCRN_nwcoast NIHR School for Primary Care Research

Always good to hear about a focus on prevention...

#BABCP2024 Great to present some of the MENDStudy 's findings at this year's BABCP conference. We're completing the fuller analysis & will share all our results soon! Gita Bhutani Liz Kell Dr Brendan J Dunlop Molly 🧠 Dr Miranda Budd #mentalhealthprevention