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Professor of Dietetics, Plymouth Uni & Hon Prof Imperial Coll, NIHR Mentor, NIHR Clinical Academic Advocate. 🚲🏃 🧘🏇🌷 Views are my own.

Plymouth, England
Joined October 2013
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Exciting opportunity for a #dietitian to undertake a #PhD at university of Plymouth. See here for details plymouth.ac.uk/study/researc… @BDA_Dietitians @PlymUni
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I'm moving to Bluesky. New name @profmaryh Hope to see you there! bsky.social/about
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Seeking POST-DOC nutritionist or dietitian! Fantastic new full-time job to start next year: hrservices.plymouth.ac.uk/tl… Come and join our pioneering research team examining the nutrition in care homes. Contact us - see link - if you want to discuss working flexibly, secondments etc.
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Exciting nutrition-related research opportunities to join the REFRESH Trial: Part-time Research Assistant (0.2wte). Apply HERE: hrservices.plymouth.ac.uk/tl… @PlymUni @BDA_Dietitians @BAPENUK @BDA_olderpeople
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Exciting nutrition-related research opportunities to join the REFRESH Trial: Post-Doctoral Senior Research Fellow (1.0wte) Apply HERE: hrservices.plymouth.ac.uk/tl… @PlymUni @BDA_Dietitians @BDA_olderpeople @BAPENUK
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Great to see new Care Home Digest written to support care homes for older adults provide high quality food and drink bda.uk.com/practice-and-educ…
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#insidehealth did an interesting episode on insomnia. Having survived insomnia using @Sleepio. I was surprised no one signposted people to this useful option. It's free for everyone in Scotland and I used it for free. If you want to access CBT for insomnia it's a good option.
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New PhD opportunity with us! Looking forward to seeing your application 😊
🎺Exciting PhD project 'developing and piloting a quality of life measure for childhood epilepsy treated with ketogenic diet therapy' currently available at the University of Plymouth. plymouth.ac.uk/study/researc… Further details on the advert. Feel free to e-mail any questions.
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10 of our factsheets are now in #Urdu. If you are a health provider we hope these will help you support your Urdu speaking patients. Tell us what you think. bit.ly/46cgn28 @LeedsHCP @Hardeep216 @DrRadhaModgil @Aaliya_UK @BolaOwolabi8 @theQCommunity @HelenDon_RN
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This was such an interesting paper to write! Great read for all dietitians, nutrition experts and media folk. @BDA_Dietitians
🗞️ New Position Paper on the evidence base and approaches to guide #nutrition interventions for individuals 🍽️ ⤵️ Read the blog which has a link for #free access to the paper, published in the British Journal of Nutrition #BJN 📖 @ProfWhelan @drkmfh @AngelaMMadden

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It's still #HeartMonth and did you know that omega-3 helps keep our hearts healthy? Eating foods like nuts, seeds, oily fish regularly is good for us. More here from @heartuk bit.ly/3lLU6Gm #HeartHealth @shel_e_moseley @GreenGymPenge @HealthyOxon @sfinnikin @HelenDon_RN
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Delighted to see our article is out... anyone interested in dietetics in primary care we'd be keen to hear from you. If you are interested in joining our stakeholder let me know!
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EXCITING! Just seen this new job with the NIHR to take a key role in developing and implementing national initiatives to provide research career opportunities for Allied Health Professionals beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/j… @logan_angie @Richard_richhec @CAHPRsouthwest @SWresearchGO
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I just asked my MP to engage in the parliamentary debate on supply chain fairness. You can too. #GetFairAboutFarming @riverford @UKsustain sustainweb.org/news/dec23-ge…
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I just asked my MP to engage in the parliamentary debate on supply chain fairness. You can too. #GetFairAboutFarming @riverford @UKsustain sustainweb.org/news/dec23-ge…
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***NEW*** POST DOC role. I'm looking for a research fellow, remote working option available, part time, ideally dietitian or registered nutritionist with interest and expertise in nutrition & older adults. See here for details: hrservices.plymouth.ac.uk/tl…
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Fantastic work team👏😁very proud of you. @PlymDietNut @PlymUni
A big well done to Heidi Horn & Coco Heathcote who are the winners of the Nutrition in Older Adults research stream at the #BDAResearch Symposium @BDA_olderpeople 🙌 🎉
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#DRSW23 well done to all the prize winners!
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Professor Aled Jones opening our conference #drsw23
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