Pre-pregnancy Health & Care Research. Pregnancy after weight loss treatments. Nurse Midwife. Own personal opinion. RT not endorsement.

Joined September 2015
We proudly partnered with @WellbeingofWmen to fund two impactful projects. 👏 Congrats to Charlotte Glynn & Dr Amy Hough. Applications for the 2025 award will open later in the spring. Find out more: l8r.it/HMj5
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We are proud to have published our study on cold water swimming and menstrual and menopause symptoms last year. If you want to find out more - join us next week. #menopause #coldwaterswimming
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Having a strong female presence in research, and STEM careers generally, is not just desirable, it's essential. Here's to all girls and women in science and the next generation to come.
Celebrating #WomenInScience! On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we proudly recognise the talented women in our @ARC_EM team and all women researchers. Your commitment drives vital improvements in health and care for our communities. Thanks for all that you do!
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A fantastic swim today with @cornishkelpieseaswimadventure and the SwimHer team who are researching cold water swimming and women’s health. This is work! #coldwaterswimming @H_Massey1979 @thewildswimdoctor @ProfJShawe @ProfMikeTipton @MalikaFelton
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A fantastic way to end 2024. To be recognised in this way by the SE sector is a proud moment for all the team 😀
PDSE are delighted to have won ‘Community-Based Social Enterprise of the Year’ at the UK Social Enterprise Awards 👏 Huge congratulations to our team for all of their continued hard work. #SocEntAwards24
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Preconception health changes across generations - we looked at what has improved & where ongoing challenges are using 3 British birth cohorts. 👏New paper based on Olivia Righton’s excellent MSc dissertation! doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone… @kingsmedicine @UoS_Medicine @SouthamptonBRC
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Shifts in health of young people will impact pregnancies: new data from @D_Schoenaker show ongoing challenges in preconception health across generations in the UK, especially related to low fruit intake & rising obesity rates @SouthamptonBRC research.uhs.nhs.uk/news/shi…
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Interested in nursing? @PlymUni @Nurse_AllyJ @tristancoombe Meet academics, students & support areas at Truro School of Nursing next Open Day is 23rd Jan #truroschoolofnursing Choose University of Plymouth, a history of educating health professionals 😊🎓 plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/trur…
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#BUHealthSymposium sharing holistic approaches to support treatment of the menopause transition, including cold water swimming.Our SWIMHER research group recently found 63% of women going through the menopause swam in cold water specifically to relieve their symptoms #BUMenopause – at Bournemouth, England
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Shame that folic acid fortification won’t extend to all flours & rice thus excluding many from benefiting & adding to UK health inequalities ⁦@RCObsGyn⁩ ⁦@MidwivesRCM⁩ ⁦@BAPIOUK⁩ ⁦@BAPM_Official⁩ bbc.com/news/articles/c206d6…
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Opportunity to take part in online focus groups to discuss your views on exercise and the potential role of technology to support physical activity during pregnancy and after childbirth #research #pregnancy
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Professor Ruth Endacott, NIHR Director of Nursing and Midwifery is inviting nurses and midwives to join her on Monday, 4th November 15.30-16.30 for a virtual coffee and a chat. Email [email protected] for details. #NIHRNursingMidwifery
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So chuffed to have won this for my work to implement the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy in antenatal care. Thank you @HiPPP_EMR_C @UCL_IfWH
🎉 Congratulations to Jennifer Hall 🎉 Jennifer has been honoured with the Award for Outstanding Impact Outside Academia🌟🏆 Her research bridges the gap between research and real-world impact 🌍💡@jennyhall33 #HiPPPEMRC2024 #Impact #RealWorldChange #InspiringLeadership
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On what is in some ways the hardest day of my year but in other ways the most positive, as we release the latest report from the @mbrrace confidential enquiries into maternal deaths and morbidity, it is important we recognise the families and friends of the women who have died
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275 women died in the UK during pregnancy or up to six weeks after the end of pregnancy in 2020-2022 from causes related to or exacerbated by pregnancy among 2,028,543 women giving birth, a maternal mortality rate of 13.56 per 100,000 buff.ly/2HR30eT
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We've had a fantastic day meeting prospective students today at the Knowledge Spa interested in joining our Nursing programmes at the Truro School of Nursing @PlymUni @PlymUniApply. The team worked really hard to pull off a great event 💪
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🚀 Our FUTURES team is all set for Voyage of Discovery tomorrow, and the robot pets are on their way! 🐾🤖 We’re fully booked but will accept walk-ins, space permitting. See you there! 🌍✨ #FUTURES2024 #VoyageOfDiscovery #RobotPets #ScienceInAction
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We're looking forward to promoting our Nursing Programmes with #truroschoolofnursing @PlymUni at our Open Day in Truro, tomorrow (5th October) at 10am. Details of how to register in the comments below. Thanks to our year 3 students Pete and Clare for posing with our banner ☺️
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