Professor Anna Whittaker (was Phillips)
@brainsnstyle
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Professor of Behavioural Medicine, Health Psychologist, research into ageing, physical activity and stress, @SparkleStir lead. Views are my own
Stirling, UK
Joined June 2011
speaking tonight 7pm in Stirling Tolbooth as part of the Science Festival with @sim_tomaz on Growing Old Disgracefully: How engaging with technology can help improve health in later life
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congratulations to our @Stir_AcadSport colleague Ross Walker for this
theconversation.com
During Nepal’s unrest, sport became a precious outlet for some amid the protests and police crackdowns.
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Great healthy ageing day with Move it or lose it
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Loving being at @moveitorloseit1 healthy ageing day. We’ve had physical and mental health effects of moving, effects on muscle and the role of enjoyment
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#UofStirling’s Division of Sport has announced a new centre of research and innovation that aims to address the most pressing global and national challenges in health, wellbeing, inclusion, and sporting performance. Find out more:
stir.ac.uk
It will be co-led by Professor Anna Whittaker and Professor Stuart Galloway
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The Research Culture Awards are back and open for nominations. The Awards Ceremony will be co-hosted by Prof Rachel Norman @AFSRachel and Prof Anna Whittaker @brainsnstyle on Wed 29 Oct (10.00-12.00). Let a colleague know you value them and why:
forms.office.com
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Our new research centre
stir.ac.uk
It will be co-led by Professor Anna Whittaker and Professor Stuart Galloway
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so excited to be presenting later today to @scotgovhealth with @danceSing4 about the work that has been going on in care homes around physical and social activity with music and movement @Stir_AcadSport
Social Care Minister @MareeToddMSP visited Parklands Care Home in Alloa to take part in @danceSing4 - a project funded by @scotgov which enhances the physical, social and mental wellbeing of people in over 60 care homes across Scotland.
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A prof of many talents https://t.co/VI4puqr0E2? From our @Stir_AcadSport
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Excited that our first journal article of the New Year is also the 1st registered report for the new @PsychosomMed
https://t.co/5RqgYuOnCy
@Stir_AcadSport
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Happy New Year all @Stir_AcadSport and looking forward to seeing you back in the corridors - yes really! It’s not sad. Love a break but also miss the workaholic craziness! Hope you all had a peaceful Christmas.
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#UofStirling swimmer @Dunks_Scott has been recognised with an OBE in the New Year Honours. It caps an incredible year for Duncan, who won gold and silver at the Olympics in Paris. Congratulations Duncan! Read more 👉 https://t.co/sS4sTSvuFM
@SportAtStirling @Aquatics_GB
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This week, we're spotlighting First Minister @JohnSwinney's introduction to the @ActiveScotGov Physical Activity for Health Framework, which emphasises that working collaboratively will ensure more people are more active, more often 🏃♂️ Read more here 👉 https://t.co/m5V9EGOni4
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Fun and games for older people being demonstrated @ScotPARC - watch out for the lava. @agescotland
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