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emilywidnall.bsky.social
Senior Research Associate in Public Health with a particular interest in young people’s mental health. University of Bristol | NIHR SPHR https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/emily-widnall
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Great to see the ADepT trial's quali paper published! Findings highlight the value of focusing on broader well-being and functioning in depression treatment, rather than just symptom relief. Full paper here: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/2...

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

“If you want to understand someone’s life then walk a mile in their shoes” ✨✨✨New from Health Equals. Listen to the stories from people working to ensure everyone has access to the building blocks of good health - across charities, schools and health care. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ healthequals.org.uk

submitted 76 days ago • 1 comment

Do you share information online for young people about mental health? If so, our coproduced guidelines could be just what you are looking for!

submitted 92 days ago • 2 comments

Please share! I am currently interviewing professionals who support young people with self-harm & suicide (prevention & postvention) as part of The 4S Study. Areas of focus: Bristol, N.Somerset & South Glos, Birmingham, Lincolnshire & Tees Valley📍 Sign-up 👉🏼 forms.office.com/pages/respon...

submitted 95 days ago • 3 comments

How many reports do we need to write before something is done for our kids with SEND? Children’s development ‘put back by years’ due to failure of special educational needs system www.theguardian.com/education/20...

submitted 96 days ago • 5 comments

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. There is absolutely no point in talking about social media bans for children unless you are also talking about how to build digital literacy skills. I just don’t think they’re the right solution for the problem at hand. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 98 days ago • 1 comment

Public mental health starter pack: please take a look, share, recommend others or ask to join! go.bsky.app/7edo6At

submitted 98 days ago • 12 comments

This starter pack for child and adolescent mental health is continuing to grow! It’s wonderful finding people here. Please do let me know if you think there is someone (including you!) that could be added. go.bsky.app/KSGUBYg

submitted 120 days ago • 56 comments

RESEARCHERS & PRACTITIONERS IN SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH 🏫📚🧠 to complement the lovely general C&A MH lists from @noraskjerdingstad.bsky.social (go.bsky.app/mJXZrD) & @olademk.bsky.social (go.bsky.app/KSGUBYg) Hoping this will be primarily crowd-sourced, so please tell me who to add: go.bsky.app/5EXucz1

submitted 99 days ago • 26 comments