craig melville
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Researcher interested in health and wellbeing of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Joined March 2012
Congratulations to @SCwestrop who led this important realist synthesis to develop a programme theory relevant to lifestyle intervention research for adults with intellectual disabilities https://t.co/PKe8NNXwGm
@mikieboy83 @ScotLDO @JIDR_Wiley @UofGSHW @UofGHEHTA @UofGMHW
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Background Lifestyle modification interventions for adults with intellectual disabilities have had, to date, mixed effectiveness. This study aimed to understand how lifestyle modification intervent...
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#MentalHealth #autism @Autism @Autistica @AutisticDoctor @LdSenate @rcpsych @rcpsychGAP @BPSOfficial
Thanks to the 180 autistic adults who have taken part in our survey so far! We still need help to reach our target of 500! Taking part will help develop new mental health assessment tools with and for autistic adults. Further info/take part here:
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My next episode @ScotLDOI was chatting @DrCeNztalks about the impact of living with a #cancer diagnosis and #mentalhealth
#ResearchforEveryone23
https://t.co/9sb4Mv1tUW
@ptupdate @ALLIANCEScot @MHFScot
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Podcast Episode · Research for Everyone, from the University of Glasgow · 05/09/2023 · 12m
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Call to early stage innovators within NHS Scotland ! Engage with lead RD&I as early-career clinicians by becoming a CSO Innovation Academic Fellow. The scheme offers the opportunity to undertake a MD or PhD (100% funded) Applications close 12 October 2023. https://t.co/DIVenayshM
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very proud to play a wee part leading on #ResearchForEveryone23 for the past 6 months with a fab team this will be a example of what we think accessible research culture can look like for all😀
Lots happening behind the scenes here at @ScotLDO to get things ready for our #ResearchForEveryone23 launch tomorrow! We're excited to share our new animations, podcasts & infographics, created with people with #learningdisabilities, and to get your feedback! #inclusiveresearch
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Lots happening behind the scenes here at @ScotLDO to get things ready for our #ResearchForEveryone23 launch tomorrow! We're excited to share our new animations, podcasts & infographics, created with people with #learningdisabilities, and to get your feedback! #inclusiveresearch
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A snapshot of #ResearchForEveryone23, which was shared with health professionals in Sydney, Australia!! 🇦🇺 ❤️ 😀 Thank you for your support and brilliant feedback🙏
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Brilliant news 🙌 absolutely delighted this incredible campaign #ThisIsMe2022 has gained this recognition! Well done to all involved! @deborah_kinnear @lah021_laura @ScotLDO @Aaronhume2018 @LauraRutherford 🥳 #LearningDisabilities #EqualityForAll
Lovely evening @gsc1 for Amplify public engagement design competition final and The College of MVLS Engagement Awards 2023. Well done to Suzanne & Alison @uofgmvlsengage for organising & all the winners esp @UofGSHW @ScotLDO for #ThisIsMe22 campaign👏
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September is gynaecological cancer awareness month. Do you provide cervical screening/take smear tests in the UK? I'd really like to talk to you about cancer screening for people with learning disabilities. Please share! @JoTrust @deependgp @DeepEndGP_YH @deependnotts
Do you want to improve health inequalities for people with learning disabilities? I’m keen to speak with professionals in the roles below about how to improve access to cancer screening for people with learning disabilities. 🙏Please contact me to help with our research.
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Today our latest study on avoidable deaths in children and young people with learning disabilities was discussed on @BBC #GMS You can catch @lah021_laura @AngMHenderson @jennympamis @JennyWhinnett talking to @BBCGaryR about what these findings mean.
@ScotLDO @IHamiltonbbc @laurakingwelltv @cherlie1 You can listen to the story via BBC Sounds on Good Morning Scotland #GMS at 7.13am and 8.13am, and watch on Reporting Scotland tonight after 6.30pm https://t.co/FZuq2mKtoN
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Warning over early deaths of learning disabled. They're 11 times more likely to die prematurely than other young people, often from treatable causes. Study comes from @ScotLDO @UofGlasgow We'll speak to @DrLJHughes
#bbcgms 0810 https://t.co/2Fd4nWJxXZ
bbc.co.uk
Children with a learning disability in Scotland are more likely to die prematurely, a study finds.
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Thank you so much to @Lucy_ENABLE for her brilliant post for #ThisIsMe22 and thank you for all the amazing work that you and Team @ENABLEScotland do to make positive change for people with learning disabilities! 🙌#challengingstigma
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Join our webinar - How can we use quantitative data for disability research? Four experts from the CRE-DH will draw on examples from their research to illustrate how disability data can inform policy. 🗓 Wed 24 August, 10:00am 📝 https://t.co/Ox2sv8a0A6
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Are you a community group, charity or social enterprise? We are offering new funding for you to team up with researchers to address the health and care challenges in your community. Find out more about partnering and applying here: https://t.co/eNcb2lMEna
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Our online event (27 July, 13:00-14:30) about healthy lifestyles of adults with learning disabilities will all be in an accessible/easy read format. We will also have a drama performance from The Good Life Group! Everyone welcome. Register here: https://t.co/5W2OLtpTpg
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Our online event (27 July, 13:00-14:30) about healthy lifestyles of adults with learning disabilities will be led by adults with learning disabilities! Jackie, who will be presenting, tells us what she wants our research to achieve. Register here: https://t.co/5W2OLtpTpg
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Well done, David. @TheUsual_Place @UofGIHW
Trainee David has completed the first workbook as part of his SVQ today! SVQ assessor Gail was particularly impressed by David's neat handwriting and the organisation seen within his workbook, saying "David's is one of the neatest workbooks I have ever seen!" Well done David!
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New study! ** Seeking participants ** aged 55-75 from South Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire. £30 voucher for 2 interviews. Study webpage: https://t.co/pr1o1EAcC9 Please help spread the word. @SPHSUComplexity
@SPHSU_SocRels
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