*Menopause survey – participants needed* I’m looking for women to contribute to research into the physical and emotional symptoms of the menopause. £20 Amazon voucher for those who complete the study. callforparticipants.com/study/9BT5I/mo… #menopause #research #womenshealth #makemenopausematter

Come rain or shine, Summer or Winter our wonderful volunteers will be here to help. Fancy doing some good whilst getting fit? Are you a community group or charity that could use a helping hand? Get in touch goodgym.org/contact #VolunteersWeek #VolunteersWeek2021

Gambling adverts are becoming increasingly hard to spot, says report from USW Addictions Research Group researchers health.research.southwales.ac.uk/health-researc…

An important piece by Jamie Torrance 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 highlighting how young people are exposed to gambling advertising

Research from UCL and the University of Sheffield found that over 4.5 million more adults would be classed as high-risk drinkers during during the first lockdown in England. telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/08/2…

Calling Oly/Paralympic athletes and coaches willing to share their experiences with us regarding preparing for, and competing at the Games during COVID. Retweet anyone who might like to chat with us. Project supported by Sport Wales and WIPS DM me for details. #Tokyo2020

Absolutely buzzing! Just had my first PhD study, exploring the psychosocial demands & situational properties associated with the club-to-international transition in male youth football, published online! 50 free copies available below if interested ⚽️📖 tandfonline.com/eprint/K9YHHHY…

A bit late posting this...Many congratulations to Rachel McLaren (front left) within the group who recently passed her PhD viva. The occasion allowed us to take a new group photo. Rachel will be going on to new adventures in Bath Uni. Wishing you all the best in your new role...

Tonight 24 goodgymers got ready to hit the streets once more. We ran, walk / jogged our way to Samye Foundation. There was planting bulbs for spring, redoing some hanging baskets, painting and moving a heavy slab table💪

Today alcohol advertising gets the red card from the field of sport. 🟥 Three years after the legislation was enacted. This will remove alcohol ads/promotion from a sports area, and reduce kids exposure to alcohol brands. Our full statement bit.ly/2YJNugE

⏳There’s still time to send your application in to work with the amazing USW Addictions Research Group team on this brilliant project to raise awareness of Alcohol-Related Brain Damage USWResearch Coleg Brenhinol y Seiciatryddion BPS DHP Alcohol Change UK Cymru View the advert & apply here: tinyurl.com/hx7vmrj3

In November, Ireland introduced some restrictions on alcohol and sports marketing. In this blog, Sheila Gilheany, CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland, takes a closer look at how a public health approach to alcohol policy makes a difference. ahauk.org/a-sporting-cha…

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With less than 24 hours to go, a reminder of our visit to one of a number of timeless 'GAA houses' in Church Street, Roscommon...capturing the essence of big match week. Here's video youtube.com/watch?v=SPSB81… Connacht GAA ORAN GAA Billy Donnellan Roscommon GAA #RosGAA

Team work and excellent partners Pobl Group Coleg Brenhinol y Seiciatryddion Rob Heirene Dr Beckie Ward @harriethughess Marie O'Hanrahan Prof Bev John @GazRodDavies

Jamie Torrance 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 presenting his #gambling tilting research Current Advances in Gambling Research (CAGR) #CAGR2022

🤩 I’m delighted to have passed my #PhD viva last week! Thank you to my examiners Philip Tyson & Betsy Thom, chair Mark Llewellyn also a very big thank you to my supervisors @GazRodDavies Prof Bev John David Shearer as well as funders and collaborators Pobl Group & KESS_USW

Concussion in sport is a serious issue. We want to make sure everyone is aware of how to recognise a concussion and what to do if they suspect someone is concussed. New grassroots guidance released today - bit.ly/3AEg8ix #IfInDoubtSitThemOut Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Our recently published scoping review on the structural features of online sports betting and how they may evolve in the near future. Conducted by myself, Marie O'Hanrahan, Janine carroll & Philip Newall tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Please check out our (Philip Newall, Conor Heath, Marie O'Hanrahan) recent study on improving an intervention to increase resistance to gambling advertising, based on focus groups with academics and individuals with lived experience. academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/adv…