Now we are moving on to our
Panel for Children's Mental Health Week at #AMHDMshowcase:
"This is my place"
#ChildrensMentalHealthWeek #ThisIsMyPlace #CMHW2026
Applying research evidence across settings relevant to young people.
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Supporter of arts, humanities and social sciences with a hefty sprinkle of data. Particularly interested in creative health and health inequalities. Big fan of horror and corvids. Enjoyer of beaches and woodlands. Intersectional feminist. She/her. π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ
Now we are moving on to our
Panel for Children's Mental Health Week at #AMHDMshowcase:
"This is my place"
#ChildrensMentalHealthWeek #ThisIsMyPlace #CMHW2026
Applying research evidence across settings relevant to young people.
This is a peer reviewed book chapter from the Agency projects, funded under #AMHDM. As a team, we thought a lot about what we meant by 'expertise'. Three of us wrote this to articulate some of the key principles. publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/45...
It's #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek
The theme: 'This is My Place' π«
The Connected Belonging model says schools should support relationships to community, culture, peers - not just teach "grit".
What if wellbeing isn't about individual resilience, but belonging?
#SchoolMentalHealth
π§΅ THREAD
Good morning! Day 2 of #AMHDMshowcase begins π
Another packed morning of adolescent mental health research insights ahead.
Early Career Researchers are networking in the Trinity Suite β great to see the next generation connecting! @UKRI.org
ReThink project - The shaping of mental health and the mechanisms of leading to (un)successful transitions for care-experienced young people.
Eyes down for the afternoon session at #AMHDMshowcase
Now itβs time to hear from Rachel Hiller and Lisa Holmes about the ReThink project - The shaping of mental health and the mechanisms of leading to (un)successful transitions for care-experienced young people.
Now At #AMHDMshowcase we have Ed Watkins and Jemima Dooley from the Nurture-U project: a whole-university approach to student wellbeing and mental health.
π nurtureuniversity.co.uk
Now itβs time to hear about the ReSET project @resetproject.bsky.social from Co-PI: Prof Essi Viding from UCL.
This project developed and tested a new school-based preventative mental health intervention for adolescents.
resetproject.co.uk
#AMHDMshowcase
Panel discussion now at #AMHDMshowcase: "Involvement of young people in research β impacts and lessons learned"
Chaired by Vanessa Pinfold from @mcpinfoundation.bsky.social, Dr Alison Penny from @ncb.org.uk, Prof Paul Cooke, and, most importantly, young person advisory group representatives.
Itβs time now to hear from one of the 7 major research programmes here today at #AMHDMshowcase.
Our speakers are Prof Chris Hollis and Prof Ellen Townsend from the University of Nottingham who will be telling us about Digital Youth.
Calling All Youth Mental Health Colleagues We are reporting live from the AMHDM Showcase in London on 11-12 February. Donβt miss it!!
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π³π#YouthMentalHealthππ³
πShowcase Event, 11-12 Febπ
Celebrating 6 years of the Adolescence, Mental Health & Developing Mind programme.
Β£35 million invested
33 research projects
One goal: understanding & improving young people's mental health.
ππ½ #AMHDMshowcase ππ½
Join us! π§΅
Follow #AMHDMshowcase on 11-12 Feb 2026 for a smorgasbord of youth mental health research findings ππ½
@dbadenoch.bsky.social will be reporting live here on Bluesky and @romasaleh.bsky.social will being taking over our Instagram for some youth involvement coverage!
Can't wait π₯°
Regulating Emotions: Strengthening Adolescent Resilience
Now at #AMHDMshowcase we will hear from RE-STAR, a multidisciplinary programme.
Regulating Emotions: Strengthening Adolescent Resilience
Hello and welcome
Day 1 of the #AMHDMshowcase is underway!
Youth researcher Tegan sets the scene and introduces Gill Attrill OBE (Director at @ukri.org) & Prof Eamon McCrory (CEO of @annafreudcharity.bsky.social), former Directors of the Adolescence, Mental Health and the Developing Mind Programme
I saw mention of this late last year and did not put 2 and 2 together that it was you!!
Photo of a hand holding a book titled βthe autobiography of a super-trampβ by W.H.Davies.
For Christmas presents our theme was βsecond hand booksβ and my first post-festivities read is Autobiography of a Super-Tramp by William Henry Davies
Itβs my 34th birthday today. When the heck did that happen?
Screenshot of Google search result that says βhow to find the moon: 1. Look up: itβs in the sky, often at night but sometimes during the day.β
Thanks, Google
Riot Women is an absolute masterpiece
Photo of the sun setting over Caswell Bay beach
My happy place
How can we make @nickmohammed.bsky.social as the next James Bond?
I don't understand why people are still posting on X. I honestly don't. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Is this what being on acid feels like? #Eurovision2025 #ThisIsSwitzerland
Croatiaβs #Eurovision2025 semi-finals song makes me feel so uncomfortable.
Screenshot of a Facebook market place post for three ex fairground ride seats in the form of teletubbies. Price Β£275
Stunning is not the word I would use personally.
A street is orange from flames and you can see the high winds in the palm trees. Sparks fly down the street
A fire truck is engulfed in parks and flames are seen on the hill. The entire photo is red and orange from the fire
A fireman with a hose runs across the front of a house in flames in the background
The inside of a house is a ball of flames. The only visible thing inside is a burning Christmas tree
These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting hereπ
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
google's ai overview going into detail on what thomas edison, alexander graham bell, and benjamin franklin invented, then saying "A famous female inventor." for five women, then back to describing several more men's inventions
love how google ai goes into detail for all the men, and then for the women, it just goes "eh, some broad"
This is Oxford Uni sharing the Lancet study showing that giving out NHS contracts to private companies is WORSE for patients.
The only motive is profit. Anything else is BS designed to sneak this through.
www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-02...
A screenshot of a social media post by an account named "zuck" with a verified badge, posted 2 hours ago. The post states: "2/ Simplify our content policies and remove restrictions on topics like immigration and gender that are out of touch with mainstream discourse." The post has 326 likes, 43 comments, 27 shares, and 8 other interactions.
Meta is declaring open season on women, LGBTQ people, and especially trans folks on its platforms the day after they hire a wife beater on their board.
You don't hate Meta enough.
Does #arts and #humanities research have things to say about #health? Yes! AHRC is the main funder of Mobilising Community Assets to Tackle Health Inequalities, a Β£30m research programme - here's how we can help Build an NHS Fit for the Future...
ncch.org.uk/blog/mobilis...
Something powerful to kick-start the new year!
Creative Health Across the System - this short video explainer helps audiences to orientate themselves as to how creative health shows up in four key healthcare contexts! Inspiring leadership & work www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fHH...