Low-cal diet programs are being rolled out internationally to treat obesity & comorbidities. Behavioural support is claimed to be crucial, yet little is known about what BCTs are effective. Our meta-analysis in Obesity Reviews is the 1st to address this ⬇️ https://t.co/oG7PtSeD21

🏫 Some schools are breaking up for summer but these Year 3s @RipplePrimary aren't done yet. Watch them put @WesStreeting in the hot seat at the launch of our Activate partnership with Joe Wicks @thebodycoach Try the first workout: https://t.co/NmMDE8cTzq @lbbdcouncil

Still seeking participants- please consider RT or taking part thanks!

With the 10-Year NHS Plan expected soon, ASO has written to @wesstreeting with six key recommendations on embedding obesity prevention in long-term health strategy. A whole-systems, evidence-informed approach is essential. 📄 Read the letter 👇🏽

Health psychologists’ role in diabetes prevention has been recognised in new @signguidelines. @vivien_swanson, @DrEmilyMoffat & Dr Hannah Dale provided expert advice on prevention, early detection and treatment to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. 👉 https://t.co/ijojaoabKb

📣 Job opportunity closing 25 April! Royal Free London is looking for a Band 7 Practitioner Psychologist/Accredited CBT Therapist for the renal weight loss/liver transplant ward - the team are very open to hearing from health psychologists Details here⬇️ https://t.co/rCSJai42mS

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@HealthPsychJobs @pubhealthjobsuk @CaraRuggiero @MarieSpreckley @divhealthpsych

📢 We Are Hiring!! 📢 [Part-time remote working for @Cambridge_Uni @MRC_Epid] We are recruiting Intervention Facilitators for a NIHR-funded trial - perfect for health coaches/assistant psychs/student dietitians with an interest in weight management. https://t.co/UCxDwMfQRt

💫Health Psychologist 💫 Perfect role for a #Healthpsychologist #QHP interested in Weight management ✨️Remote, Leeds @OvivaHealth ✨️Closing date and salary not stated https://t.co/4HycXxsq6y

Research Experience Summer Internships x 16 (SIXTEEN) Sheffield Hallam University £12.60 per hour Closes 27/04 Topics inc: - A “deep dive” into the lived experience of obesity of minoritised groups - TastEd: valuing food and taste education in schools https://t.co/Jtw0q1paG0

Congratulations to Prof. David Ogilvie (@dbogilvie) and Prof. Martin White (@martinwhite33) for their involvement in the development of a new framework for the conduct and use of natural experimental evaluations.

I’m hiring! Exciting new opportunity to join our team at UCL Centre for Obesity Research as a Research Assistant to help support my NIHR fellowship on Obesity & Kidney Failure. If you’re interested click the link below Closing date 21st April 2025 https://t.co/TjOFts0439

@EASOobesityECN Spotlight: Meet @CaraRuggiero, a Research Associate in the MRC Epidemiology Unit at @Cambridge_Uni 🇬🇧. Carla is also a behavioural nutrition researcher and registered dietitian. Learn more about her research: https://t.co/Ct9T5X99NS

💫Assistant Psychologist Complications of Excess Weight💫 Would be perfect for a #healthpsychologytrainee ✨️Middlesbrough @SouthTees ✨️NHS Band ; £29,970 - £36,483 Per annum ✨️Closing 24 March 2025 https://t.co/gApnbOkN1Q #healthpsychologyjobs

🚨 Survey Alert Researchers from @OfficialUoM & @westernsydneyu are exploring the patterns & perceptions of GLP-1 weight loss injections (e.g., Ozempic/Wegovy) in 🇦🇺 & 🇬🇧 📢 If you're using or considering these medications, share your experience. 🔗 https://t.co/y2BVmrNFKh

We love #CamFest & if you're interested in maintaining a healthy weight you're going to love our live webinar 3 Apr 6-7pm with @MRC_Epid's Prof Wareham & Dr Amy Ahern: book your free ticket here https://t.co/KdHEyvtTVX @Cambridge_Fest @CUH_NHS @Cambridge_Uni

Thinking of doing a #PhD? Here's some great advice from our #PhDstudents Our latest PhD opportunity is a fully funded PhD studentship looking at developing & refining a conceptual model for de-implementing low-value safety practices: Find out more 👇 https://t.co/GfyEOfJHgL

Join the ISBM Education and Training Committee and @InspireIsbm for their next webinar on 18 March! Anne Berman (@duboneta) will discuss successes and challenges in the development, evaluation, and implementation of digital interventions. Register at: https://t.co/E9wbLfwy0D

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🧵 The Glucose Lowering through Weight Management (GLoW) trial has been published in @DiabetologiaJnl! The study was led by researchers from @MRC_Epid at @Cambridge_Uni, @ScHARRpubhealth at @sheffielduni and @UniversityLeeds. Read - https://t.co/3LnjPRH1Rw (1/8)