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Our vision is to provide Europe with tools to identify, evaluate and benchmark policies addressing physical inactivity, unhealthy diets and sedentary behaviour.

Joined July 2019
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🎓 PhD Scholarship Alert 🚀 INDEEP is offering 10 PhD Scholarships (~2400 euros per month 💰) to students at various European Universities (indeep-project.eu)! For more details about this project, watch 👉 (loom.ly/P017Drs) @CIDEFES
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@_Chlobobs sharing research on developing a physical activity messaging framework. Will be used in project led by @ElaineMurtagh updating Irish national PA guidelines #HEPA2023
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Well done @KU_Leuven and @JanSeghers and team. Looking forward to @ISPAH next year in Paris @AnneVuillemin @AurelieHoye
Beautiful food in gorgeous venues - thanks to our wonderful hosts @KU_Leuven
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Great to be part of the #CSPPA Report released last week. Lots of valuable information for schools, esp. #PE and #LCPE teachers and students. Some positives (PA 📈), but lots to work on (Core PE mins down 📉) More infographics available here --> csppa.ie/csppa-2022/ – at Limerick, Ireland
Today’s official Children’s Sport Participation and Physical Activity (CSPPA) 2022 report launch @sportireland - so pleased to be part of this great research team @UL @UCC @DCU @UlsterUni, led by Professor @CatherineBWoods & Dr. @kwokwng @PAfH_UL
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Congratulations to all @PAfH_UL researchers @CatherineBWoods @kwokwng @BrendanOK_ and our colleagues in @dcu_shhp @UlsterUni @UCC_Official on the launch of this important research @CsppaIe @PessLimerick @sportireland @HealthyIreland @UL_Research @HRI_UL
Great to be part of the #CSPPA Report released last week. Lots of valuable information for schools, esp. #PE and #LCPE teachers and students. Some positives (PA 📈), but lots to work on (Core PE mins down 📉) More infographics available here --> csppa.ie/csppa-2022/
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Come and join a wonderful team @PAfH_UL @Limericksports @HsehealthW this PhD will test how to implement quality exercise opportunities to individuals living with chronic disease @DrBPCarson @mph8 @ElaineMurtagh. Please retweet @MarieHMurphy @JoeyJMurphy @HealthTepi @hepaeurope
ULMedx PhD Studentship June 2023 The successful candidate would become part of the Physical Activity for Health Research Centre (PAfH) at @UL and be part of the Health Research Institute. @UL_Research @PAfH_UL @CatherineBWoods
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Are you planning on attending #EUPHA2023 in #Dublin? @PEN_EU1 colleagues will provide this exciting policy evaluation preconference workshop: ephconference.eu/preconferen… @CatherineBWoods @kevin_volf @SvenMessing @janasharrington @mppoelman @AurelieHoye @forberger_sarah @EUPHActs
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As #isbnpa draws to a close, reflecting on a great conference ⁦@UU_University⁩ ⁦@ISBNPA⁩ & great company ⁦@PAfH_UL⁩ ⁦@IPARC_1⁩ ⁦@PessLimerick⁩ ⁦@PEN_EU1⁩ ⁦@MarieHMurphy⁩ ⁦@ElaineMurtagh⁩ ⁦@Caeragrady2011⁩ ⁦@mipratt⁩
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Antje Hebestreit presents work from PEN - look up their short questionnaire modules for harmonisation of measurement instruments on food & physical activity…great resource 👏🏼 #ECO2023 @PEN_EU1
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Brilliant to catch up with friend and mentor @SharonFrielOz this week in Dublin #ECO2023 and my @PEN_EU1 partner in crime @CatherineBWoods. The benefits of being back to in-person conferences
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Want to successfully translate your #PhysicalActivity, #Nutrition, & #HealthPromotion research into practice? Join the 2-day @ISBNPA #Implementation Science Short Course on June 12th - 13th at Amsterdam UMC/VU University Link below 👇 tinyurl.com/awpcm88y #ImpSci
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Did you miss the #ISBNPA Policies and Environment SIG #Webinar showcasing the pre-conference workshops at #ISBNPA2023? The recording is now available here 👇 ow.ly/BpU050NGX2m
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Policy Evaluation Network (PEN) retweeted
We are organizing a #PoliciesandEnvironments #SIG webinar to get you excited and informed for #ISBNPA2023. It highlights the workshops related to P&E, and fun activities from our SIG. @jacksbenton @CatherineBWoods @janasharrington @kevin_volf @liamkellyIRL @LauraBalis
#Upcomingwebinar This 60-minute webinar will showcase the pre-conference workshops at #ISBNPA2023 in Uppsala, Sweden, that are relevant to researchers working in the broad area of policy and environment research to improve diet and physical activity. 👉 ow.ly/9shz50NvL53
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Congrats @SvenMessing 👏
University of Limerick researchers awarded prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowships Congratulations to all six recipients - they are a testament to the talent and dedication of our researchers: ul.ie/news/university-of-lim… #Research #StudyatUL
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A great day had with two Junior and two Senior Ultimate frisbee teams at Munster Championships in Kilkenny
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