Have a group project on your syllabus this semester? It's great for teaching collaboration, but it can also be ripe with racism and terrible outcomes for students of color if you don't sufficiently support groups. Learn from my mistakes (and research) 🧵

I’ve written a blog for Public Health Scotland diving into the latest CEYRIS evidence & reflecting on what says about parents & carers lives in Scotland today. The need for easier access to parenting support is clear. Thanks Public Health Scotland for the opportunity! tinyurl.com/mr43c896

📢New #earlyyears webinar on #perinatalmentalhealth data ℹ️ Exploring the utility of routine perinatal mental health data for informing service provision: insights from the BiB4All cohort 📅Tues 29 Oct 12.30pm ✍️Register: uofglasgow.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

To see drugs related deaths rise again is cause for deep concern. Every statistic represents a person, someone’s mother, father, daughter, son, sister or brother. Every death is one too many. Read our CEO SallyAnn Kelly 🧡 statement 👇aberlour.org.uk/news-item/aber…

It is with immense sorrow that we are sharing the sad news that Euan MacDonald died today. Euan was an extraordinary man who brought hope and helped transform the lives of countless people living with MND & other disabilities. euanmacdonaldcentre.org/about/news/mes…

“People just believe that there are some disciplines that are better than others…And it turns out that ones that we think are a bit rubbish are all full of women.” nature.com/articles/d4158…

👋Henry Duncan Grants will re-open on 4th Sept⭐️ Funding women led orgs that support women & girls within their communities. 50% of available funding is committed to women led Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Orgs. Sharing details on upcoming online info sessions next week 👀🗓️

Pleased to see the lifecourse approach & child health highlighted as being of key importance in the improvement of population health, with particular reference to the impact of early adversity, in Prof Sir Gregor Smith 's annual report ⬇️⬇️ MIRU_UoDHealthSci

Another fabulous day on University of Dundee campus!

Published today: An insightful conversation about how the moral discourse around ‘recovery’ can have an impact on mothers who may be using drugs and/or have had children taken into care tinyurl.com/2p8xz7v6 | Feat. Anna Millington Polly Radcliffe Emma Louise Smith, PhD Stepping Stones Study

Our Open Kindergarten partners Midlothian Sure Start are seeking a Development Manager to join the team to help test the Open Kindergarten approach in the Lothians on behalf of the Scottish Government. New deadline: 4 September goodmoves.org/vacancy/a4sP10…

Proud to have published this latest paper, 3rd in 10yrs co-authored around collaborations in the community for our students learning and championing each groups’ work.

We’re very concerned by the latest education statistics for children with care experience, particularly on the rise in exclusions and the growing gap between non-care experienced and care experienced children and young people. gov.scot/publications/e…

Webinar taking place tomorrow ⬇️ 'SLLS ECR Careers Spotlight: Some Things To Do (Or Maybe Not Do) As An Early Career Academic', by Tony Robertson, University of Stirling slls.org.uk/events/2024-sl…

Registration for our ECR workshop and the European Conference on Preconception Health and Care closes this Sunday 1 September. Looking forward to connecting as an international preconception health & care community! Don’t miss out!

Through Scotland’s first Bairns Hoose, we’ve provided life-changing support to over 270 child victims and witnesses and their families in its first year. Read more about the impact Children 1st Bairns Hoose has had at: ow.ly/g8j850T9uYW

Just 1 week left to apply for our Starter Grants for Clinical Lecturers 📢 Receive up to £30k to support your research & strengthen your bids for longer-term fellowships & funding 💰 Applications close Thursday 5 Sept: acmedsci.ac.uk/grants-and-sch… Versus Arthritis The Dunhill Medical Trust

JOIN OUR BOARD! Are you someone with direct lived or living experience? Do you have a passion for advocating for change and making a real difference in the lives of others? If so, we want you to join our Board of Directors! buff.ly/3KYyn7l

3 key messages re mpox from Gordon Brown 1/ Release the vaccines we currently have, 2/ share the cost - we are all in this together, rich & poorer countries, and 3/ ramp up manufacturing of vaccines in the African continent

‘Meet me where I am’ Great to see Wellcome funded Faith Campbell sharing her work on developing a mother and child PPI group to support her work exploring the impact of maternal multiple long term conditions on child oral health @BSODR Dundee Dental School Dr. Louise Marryat