Kara Gray-Burrows
@KGrayBurrows
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Lecturer in Behavioural Sciences & Complex Intervention Methodology, Chartered Psychologist. Also interested in implementation science, system approaches, & PPI
University of Leeds
Joined July 2015
📣Still at #SSM2025 in Bradford? Check out our ADAPT Study poster on helping stroke survivors move more! 🎨Learn more and join our Lunch & Learn: "The Art of Movement" 📅1st October 12:30-13:30 🎤 @Drjessjohansson 🔗Book here: https://t.co/z1ADyAyysq
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REMINDER: Join Dr @Drjessjohansson and Mark, a stroke survivor from Skipton, as he shares his stroke recovery through art while highlighting the important ADAPT study. 📍 Mind the Gap Studio, Lister Mills 📅 12 – 22 August 🕒 10 - 2 pm
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Have you signed up for our first newsletter? We’re excited to launch the toothPASTE newsletter- a monthly update featuring: - Resource of the Month - Project news and developments - Family spotlights and lived experiences
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Explore the August roundup of top stories from all 15 of our Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs): https://t.co/qqxrTG3rjO Including the latest research news, resources, blogs, events, training & more from ARCs across the country Join the newsletter: https://t.co/UabHOxEqWF
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Calling all Paediatric Postgraduate alumni and current students to a reunion in Leeds on 30 June 2026, the day before EAPD 2026 in Liverpool. Please fill in the form & welcome back to Leeds 👇🏻 https://t.co/lV9lH3ye1d
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Great to see the BRUSH project featured in the NIHR Annual Report! 🪥 Led by PenARC and @NIHR_ARC_YH , BRUSH supports better implementation of supervised toothbrushing to improve children's oral health. 📘 More here: https://t.co/D4bWOLm4VW
#NIHR #ChildHealth #OralHealth
arc-swp.nihr.ac.uk
The problem Tooth decay remains the most common reason for hospital admissions among young children in England, with 33,000 cases annually at a cost to the NHS of over £50 million a year. Astonishi...
Our annual report for 2024/25 has been published today, showcasing the impact of NIHR funded and supported research 🎉 Hear from CEO @LucyChappell2 and find out about some of the ways NIHR research is: ➡️ changing lives ➡️ improving quality of life for people across the nation
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Around 1 in 4 autistic children experience tooth decay by age five. This can have a lasting impact on their health, wellbeing, and quality of life.
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.@NurseinPractice have covered our APPG report on how children living in poverty are more likely to experience food insecurity and childhood obesity https://t.co/9JjOL8apno
nursinginpractice.com
A major new report looking at obesity and food insecurity in the North of England shows high levels of inequality across the region.
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We are now LIVE! We’re delighted to launch toothPASTE – a free, online support package to support the dental health of autistic children. Created with families & professionals, it’s autism-informed, practical & easy to use. 🌐 https://t.co/IGDl2SAgJJ
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📣 @toothPASTEstudy 🦷free new website launched to support families of young autistic children with dental health behaviours (toothbrushing, limiting sugary foods and drinks, going to the dentist) Read more: https://t.co/Kxn7J8I4mp
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📰 Read the latest news from across the ARCs! 👇
Explore the July roundup of top stories from all 15 of our @NIHRARCs
https://t.co/mv1kyzssyL Including the latest research news, resources, blogs, awards, events, training & more from ARCs across the country Join the newsletter here: https://t.co/H8QcVzhVvl
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We're delighted about the announcement that family hubs will be rolled out across every local authority in England – this is one of our long standing recommendations from our child poverty report & will see the support of 500,000 children in deprived areas https://t.co/uswKdquxTK
bbc.co.uk
Government says £500m plan aims to support an extra half a million more children.
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🦷 Want to take a look at the refreshed HABIT and BRUSH websites? We've updated the design and improved navigation — explore new tools & resources for supporting infant https://t.co/tkgMfgP2Lg & early-years toothbrushing: https://t.co/Fh0dhDMQtR
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We were delighted to contribute and share insights from the BRUSH ( https://t.co/lWorcP1nKW) project at @NIHRARCs #ChildHealthImpact2025
@zmarshman @ShefDentistry @DrPeterDay
@KGrayBurrows @leedsdentistry
supervisedtoothbrushing.com
This toolkit brings together new and existing resources to help support the implementation of supervised toothbrushing programmes and clubs.
More fascinating sessions from Hannah Edwards, Ben Hughes, Peter Day & Zoe Marshman. Presentations cover PReCePT, the Bradford ACE Service and BRUSH. 👉 Find out more here: https://t.co/0C0NeZpl9U
#ChildHealthImpact2025
@NIHRresearch @NIHR_ARC_YH
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@Peninsula_ARC Delighted to be here #ChildHealthImpact2025 with @LeedsPaedDent colleagues to talk about our #supervisedtoothbrushingprogramme project BRUSH @NIHRARCs
https://t.co/C7RjiMKP4N
@ShefDentistry @DrPeterDay @KGrayBurrows
supervisedtoothbrushing.com
This toolkit brings together new and existing resources to help support the implementation of supervised toothbrushing programmes and clubs.
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More fascinating sessions from Hannah Edwards, Ben Hughes, Peter Day & Zoe Marshman. Presentations cover PReCePT, the Bradford ACE Service and BRUSH. 👉 Find out more here: https://t.co/0C0NeZpl9U
#ChildHealthImpact2025
@NIHRresearch @NIHR_ARC_YH
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💉Health: Five-year-olds in the poorest local areas are three times more likely to have had teeth removed due to decay than those in wealthier communities. Nearly a quarter (24%) of reception-age children in the most deprived areas are overweight or obese (3/5)
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Join me for a Lunch & Learn event on Friday, June 27th 12:30-1:30pm at #IADR2025 on "How to Get Your Journal Article Published: Top 10 Tips” This session is open to everyone but will be particularly beneficial for PhD students & early career academics & clinicians in dentistry
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Huge congratulations to our former head of department Professor Bernadette Drummond, on being recognised in the NZ King's Birthday Honours! 🏅 We're so proud and grateful to be part of your journey.
Congratulations to Prof Bernadette Drummond ONZM, recognised in the 2025 NZ King’s Birthday Honours for her services to dentistry and education. As RACDS’ first female President (2008–2010), she helped pave the way for future leaders.
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