Jo Dawes πͺπΊ π
@DawesJo
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UCL NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow | Pathway Fellow | Physiotherapist | Researcher- homelessness & health | Physio service- Crisis at Christmas | London cyclist
London, England
Joined October 2013
As rain hammers down today, I think back to the absolute JOY of a week ago. Such a privilege to run the London Marathon, in perfect conditions, raising money for @crisis_uk. Thank you to every one of the 94 donors who helped me smash my target. I will treasure the memory for ever
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The training is virtually done. The big day is nearly here. Blown away by the generosity of every single donor⦠Thank you!
2024tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com
Just 10km planned for tomorrow and some gentle short runs next week and Iβm all set for the big day. I feel like Iβm going to comfortable until mile 18, then life might get a bit tough. But, running d
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The Guardian view on the Tories and rough sleepers: the 200-year-old Vagrancy Act must be axed
theguardian.com
Editorial: New penalties for homeless people at a time of rising destitution would be the ugliest politics. The repealers must prevail
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A tremendous evening curtesy of @laurenlaverne, @daraobriain, @ZadieSmith and @lemnsissay. Desert Island Discs Liveβ¦ what a treat ππΌππΌ
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Great to see coverage of our βAlways at the Bottom of the Pileβ report in @bmj_latest, drawing attention to the public health emergency of homelessness. Full piece here https://t.co/K0tD3JCXEm
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So delighted to reach my fundraising target for London marathon today⦠but this is an important cause. Homelessness in the UK is rising. It is estimated 3,000 people sleep on our street EVERY NIGHT. Anyone in a position to help, please do sponsor me at https://t.co/jJPxVwL68j
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Two of the βgreatsβ tackling health inequalities and homelessness sitting side by side @PattinsonMandy and @MichaelMarmot ππΌ brining to an end a fantastic @PathwayUK conference #goodhealthisforeveryone #inclusionhealth
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Important new report out today, from @PathwayUK and @crisis_uk It is a clarion call for a full agenda on inclusion health, as part of a plan to end homelessness. Congrats to @missdeeoconnell and I hope @wesstreeting & @VictoriaAtkins read it
The Homelessness and Inclusion Health Barometer 2024 report published today is the first of its kind from @PathwayUK and Crisis. It reveals the national crisis facing both our health and housing systems. https://t.co/7VtpDK2wgj π§΅1/9
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A systematic review written by @DawesJo during her pre-doc fellowship was published in @BJSM_BMJ and was mentioned in the opening keynote of the International Olympic Committee World Conference! Read the full paper here: https://t.co/uyFc6HT4ro
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"You can change your life through sports"! Read it here: https://t.co/3Z8xYUuJ3Z A systematic review of Physical Activity Interventions taken up by people experiencing homelessness. Great to have it published after such a long and enjoyable process with @DawesJo & @jubroderick
Even more delighted to hear from @FionaWilsonf that our paper was highlighted in opening Keynote by @DreznerJon at International Olympic Committee World Conference. Great to hear #inclusionhealth presented on such a prestigious stage.
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Ooopsβ¦ my fat fingers tagged wrong Rafiβ¦ co-author @Rafirw π«£
Super chuffed to see our article published by @BJSM_BMJ. Great working with @jubroderick and @rafitw. Big thanks to @NIHRSPHR for funding the work. If you want to read it- https://t.co/6sj6zQgXx7
#inclusionhealth #homelessness #physicalactivity @UCLResearch @UCL_IEHC @ucl
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Even more delighted to hear from @FionaWilsonf that our paper was highlighted in opening Keynote by @DreznerJon at International Olympic Committee World Conference. Great to hear #inclusionhealth presented on such a prestigious stage.
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Super chuffed to see our article published by @BJSM_BMJ. Great working with @jubroderick and @rafitw. Big thanks to @NIHRSPHR for funding the work. If you want to read it- https://t.co/6sj6zQgXx7
#inclusionhealth #homelessness #physicalactivity @UCLResearch @UCL_IEHC @ucl
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Have you been working with people with #COPD and exercise training or #pulmonaryrehabilitation? See this exiciting fully funded #PhD opportunity! Application deadline: 27 May 2024 @TheACPRC @ErsPhysios @CovUniResearch
https://t.co/4xXwFCOH1D
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Two minutes of unbridled, unfettered, unspeakable, uncontrollable joy. Wonderful. And daft. https://t.co/gogHJjapwP
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Excited to share our paper on development of a frailty, health & care needs assessment for people experiencing homelessness in hostels that can be undertaken by non-health professionals @BrionyHudson @Rafirw @danlewer @PathwayUK @MCPCRD @MarieCurieEOLC
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We designed and tested the FHCNA (#Frailty Health and Care Needs Assessment tool) in 2 hostels. 53% frailty prevalence, high care needs, huge gap in people getting Care Act assessments and support. More work needed to support people in hostels. https://t.co/CKNdwqvZDX
Excited to share our paper on development of a frailty, health & care needs assessment for people experiencing homelessness in hostels that can be undertaken by non-health professionals @BrionyHudson @Rafirw @danlewer @PathwayUK @MCPCRD @MarieCurieEOLC
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As we continue to roll out London's network of cycleways, we also offer cycle training. The online skills course is great basic intro for new cyclists - 30,000+ modules have now been completed. We also offer free in-person training with an instructor. https://t.co/HnlQCHXFoa
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BOOK TWITTER - recommendations pls for a smart 13yo who likes a teen murder mystery, is partial to a boarding school setting and yet finished @redbreastedbird Murder Most Unladlylike series ages ago. Probably open to totally different genres too β¦?
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