Melitta McNarry (@mmcnarry) 's Twitter Profile
Melitta McNarry

@mmcnarry

Professor of Exercise and Health Physiology at Swansea University

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calendar_today27-04-2015 13:59:50

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PWP2025 (@pwp2025) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday we tweeted about the @LiveryWales Travel Scholarship available for delegates with Welsh Credentials. We also have a travel scholarship for delegates travelling from low-to-middle countries kindly offered by Learned Society of Wales More information: pwp2023.com/awards

PWP2025 (@pwp2025) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*ALL PRESENTERS - YOU GOT MAIL* You should have now received more detailed information about your presentations. If you haven't please contact us as soon as possible and if you have any questions or queries, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Kathryn Jordan (@katannjordan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We already know air pollution is stunting the growth of children's lungs. Once this happens, there is no going back, our children's lungs are marked. Forever. There is no "undo" button if we make a mistake now, no chance to correct it in years to come. Air pollution kills.

PWP2025 (@pwp2025) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A big thank you to the official #PWP2023 Headline Sponsors Rugged Interactive👏 Rugged Interactive’s CardioWall combines physical movements with cognitive stimulation to motivate users of all ages & abilities to be active. Join us at #PWP2023 & experience the power of gamification!

A big thank you to the official #PWP2023 Headline Sponsors <a href="/ruggedinteract/">Rugged Interactive</a>👏
Rugged Interactive’s CardioWall combines physical movements with cognitive stimulation to motivate users of all ages &amp; abilities to be active. Join us at #PWP2023 &amp; experience the power of gamification!
WIPAHS (@wipahscymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of her involvement in the HEPA Europe WHO/Europe Early Career Development Programme, Research Assistant Dr Amie Richards presented her project to the HEPA Policy Approaches Working Group. There was great discussion about WIPAHS as a model for other countries #WIPAHSCymru

As part of her involvement in the <a href="/hepaeurope/">HEPA Europe</a>  <a href="/WHO_Europe/">WHO/Europe</a> Early Career Development Programme, Research Assistant <a href="/AmieRichards/">Dr Amie Richards</a> presented her project to the HEPA Policy Approaches Working Group. There was great discussion about WIPAHS as a model for other countries #WIPAHSCymru
Nurul Amir 🖤 (@nurulamir_3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you @PWP2023 & thank you Dr Amie Richards Melitta McNarry Kelly Mackintosh and Gareth Stratton for doing such a brilliant job for organising 2023 series. I have a wonderful time meeting the legends and amazing people in the paediatric exercise research. Feels like a family to me. 💙

Kelly Mackintosh (@kel_mackintosh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations Dr Alex Swain on your first (of hopefully many) publication. Not a bad week following two commendations for your oral presentation and engagement @PWP2023! link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Dr Alex Swain (@alex_swain_11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Absolutely delighted to finally get my first publication. A huge thank you to my brilliant supervisors and co-authors who made it possible. Kelly Mackintosh Melitta McNarry Dr Adam Runacres Sports Medicine link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Dr Alex Swain (@alex_swain_11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had a brilliant time @PWP2023 last week. I felt blessed to share the room with some of the best minds in paediatric research. Was so exciting to see the great work everyone has been doing. Thank you to Kelly Mackintosh Melitta McNarry Dr Amie Richards for such a great conference.

RCPCH (@rcpchtweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prof Melitta Melitta McNarry, specialist in cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity will be sharing her wisdom with her talk ‘Awareness and focus on physical activity and exercise’ bit.ly/RCPCH-SDD24

Prof Melitta <a href="/MMcNarry/">Melitta McNarry</a>, specialist in cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity will be sharing her wisdom with her talk ‘Awareness and focus on physical activity and exercise’ bit.ly/RCPCH-SDD24
Melitta McNarry (@mmcnarry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to see the 2023 WIPAHS Annual report released, giving snippets of the great work that’s been done in the last year! It’s a pleasure to work with so many committed and knowledgeable experts across Wales to promote health and wellbeing through physical activity!

WIPAHS (@wipahscymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As an extension to our 60+ Active Living Scheme evaluation with Sport Wales we are conducting an additional study to explore the physical activity habits of minority ethnic older adults across Wales. Please share to help us recruit participants to this study ⬇️

As an extension to our 60+ Active Living Scheme evaluation with <a href="/sportwales/">Sport Wales</a> we are conducting an additional study to explore the physical activity habits of minority ethnic older adults across Wales. 

Please share to help us recruit participants to this study ⬇️
WIPAHS (@wipahscymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you for joining us throughout the day for #WDPA2024 🏃 Remember physical activity encompasses a wide range of movement, not just sport. Make time to be physically active, and most importantly find something that you enjoy doing! 📧[email protected]

Thank you for joining us throughout the day for #WDPA2024 🏃

Remember physical activity encompasses a wide range of movement, not just sport. Make time to be physically active, and most importantly find something that you enjoy doing! 

📧wipahs@swansea.ac.uk
INTUE (@intue_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The INTUE Annual Award was presented to Prof Melitta McNarry Melitta McNarry, to honour her outstanding contributions to time-use epidemiology. Congratulations to Melitta on her fantastic achievements! intue.org/intue-awards

The INTUE Annual Award was presented to Prof Melitta McNarry <a href="/MMcNarry/">Melitta McNarry</a>, to honour her outstanding contributions to time-use epidemiology. Congratulations to Melitta on her fantastic achievements! intue.org/intue-awards
WIPAHS (@wipahscymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Research with Actif North Wales highlighted parents' barriers & facilitators in getting pre-school children active (0-5years). In 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿, participation rates in community sport for children are low. Why? 💭Parents’ beliefs, 💰Affordability 🛝 Access to parks #WorldChildrensDay

Research with <a href="/actifnorthwales/">Actif North Wales</a> highlighted parents' barriers &amp; facilitators in getting pre-school children active (0-5years).
In 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿, participation rates in community sport for children are low. Why?
💭Parents’ beliefs,
💰Affordability
🛝 Access to parks
#WorldChildrensDay
Melitta McNarry (@mmcnarry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀 Big opportunity! Shape the future of public health and sport policy in Wales. Join a prestigious Expert Working Group! Deadline: 7th May. Apply today, details below. #PublicHealth #SportPolicy #Wales #Leadership