by Mo Sadiq | 28 Oct, 2022 | News
Our 2nd annual Doctoral Local Authority Fellowship competition is now live and will close to applications on the 15th of November. As you’ll be aware, this scheme represents the next step for our PLAF awardees and shares the same aim of supporting research...
by Mo Sadiq | 7 Oct, 2022 | Blog, News
Once upon a time, a conference presentation and publication in an academic journal were the extents of a researcher’s responsibility to share the results of their research. People assumed that those who could use the findings to make a difference would be actively...
by Mo Sadiq | 30 Sep, 2022 | News
What was the project about? The project is a regional approach to the development and implementation of local policies to support the reduction of advertising of products high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS). It is led by a group of Healthy Weight and Physical Activity...
by Mo Sadiq | 30 Sep, 2022 | News
NEXT STEPS TO RESEARCH WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR? This programme is open to anyone working in local government or the voluntary and charitable sector who work in the Yorkshire and Humber region and interested in developing their research skills.WHAT IS THE AIM OF THE...
by Mo Sadiq | 27 Sep, 2022 | News
Our 2nd annual Doctoral Local Authority Fellowship competition is now live, and will close to applications on the 15th November. As you’ll be aware, this scheme represent the next step for our PLAF awardees and shares the same aim of supporting research capacity...
by Mo Sadiq | 22 Aug, 2022 | News, Research
This programme is open to anyone working in local government, social care or the voluntary and charitable sector who work in the Yorkshire and Humber region, so we are looking at people working in these areas/ job roles; – Social Worker – Public Health...
by Chris Sharp | 4 Mar, 2021 | Blog, News
In this blog, Kris Southby, from the Centre for Health Promotion Research at Leeds Beckett University, provides an update on how work to set up a research-practice ‘hub’ themed around public health and communities at Leeds Beckett is progressing. There is a...
by Chris Sharp | 4 Mar, 2021 | Blog, News
Part of the work the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities do in Yorkshire and Humber is to support the Y&H ADPH Network on their Sector Led Improvement workstream. My role in this as the healthy Weight and Physical Activity lead is to support the Healthy...
by Chris Sharp | 8 Sep, 2020 | Blog, News
Research carried out at Leeds Beckett University (LBU) is directly applicable to challenges on healthy ageing, health inequalities, devolution, and inclusive growth.We are working on a six-month project to scope the feasibility of a research-practice hub at the...
by Chris Sharp | 16 Jun, 2020 | News
We have been working with Nifty Fox Creative to produce an infographic from the Yorkshire Health Study dataset. The YHS was a work stream of the Public Health and Inequalities Theme of the NIHR CLAHRC YH. Although the study is currently closed to recruitment, it...