@fuseonline
Fuse brings together 6 Universities in North East England & North Cumbria (Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Teesside, Cumbria and Sunderland) in a unique collaboration to deliver world-class #PublicHealth research. @nihrsphr.bsky.social member. fuse.ac.uk
Four innovative women from @teessideuni.bsky.social & @fuseonline.bsky.social spoke to us about their career journeys, challenges and inspirations as part of our #NorthInnovationWomen #IWD26 campaign – you can view all videos our of incredible women from the North at
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A sleeping baby.
It's Safer Sleep Week.
If you're a new parent, why not take a look at some tips from our world-leading baby sleep expert, Professor Helen Ball, to find out the science behind your baby's sleep 👶🏼😴
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@helenball.bsky.social | @durhamanthropology.bsky.social
#SaferSleep
Today we are celebrating four years of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement.
Fuse is proud to be working in partnership with the @hralatest.bsky.social and over 30 other leading organisations to help drive up standards in health & social care research.
More here ⬇️
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Fuse researchers @newcastleuni.bsky.social and @teessideuni.bsky.social are contributing to a new study to review, develop and test workplace wellbeing initiatives to reduce sickness absence.
The £3.7m, five‑year programme funded by @nihr.bsky.social begins in May 2026.
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2 months to go until the UK Public Health Science Conference 2026! 🎉
📅 Tuesday 21 April 2026
📍 Newcastle upon Tyne
Register now: ukpublichealthscience.org
#PublicHealth #UKPHS2026 @socsocmed.bsky.social
#FuseRE Neha Jain exploring the many roles that Family Hubs can play in supporting oral health
#FuseRE
Today we are exploring how Family Hubs can promote better oral health for children & families, especially those facing multiple disadvantage.
Joint Fuse Research Event #FuseRE with @nihrsphr.bsky.social & NIHR Health Determinants Research Collaboration Gateshead.
More ⬇️
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Attended an excellent workshop this afternoon on "EDI in #PublicHealth #Research" from @fuseonline.bsky.social, the Centre for Translational Research in Public Health. Really well structured and some great conversations!
#FuseRE
Attending @fuseonline.bsky.social Inclusive Public Health Research workshop this afternoon at @newcastleuni.bsky.social
#EDI in public engagement is about power, design & whose realities research is built around
Directly relevant to my #PhD, lived experience work & VCSE research practice at VONNE
For our #NorthInnovationWomen campaign, we want to hear about inspirational women you know working in innovation.
➡ Use #NorthInnovationWomen
➡Tag/name your nominee
➡In your post, list their name, role, institution and why you’re suggesting them
www.thenhsa.co.uk/2026/02/help...
Today we launched the @nihr.bsky.social #Knowledge #Mobilisation for #Research #Inclusion #Incubator, bringing together researchers, community members & organisations, and health and care professionals in Birmingham to build a national network and develop capacity in #KMb.
#TimeToTalkDay @mind.org.uk @tewv.bsky.social @centreformh.bsky.social #fuseblog
@profkatiehaighton.bsky.social @freshsmokefree.bsky.social @ashorguk.bsky.social @everychildnenc.bsky.social @northumbriaideas.bsky.social @hi-nenc.bsky.social @pvandergraaf.bsky.social
Blog: Angela Rodrigues @northumbriauni.bsky.social shares what she learned researching a stop smoking service for people with severe mental illness. On #TimeToTalk Day it reminds us why listening, trust & supportive conversations matter🔽
fuseopenscienceblog.blogspot.com/2026/02/more... #mentalhealth
How do we build 🏗️ our Community of Practice on Creative Research, Involvement and Dissemination?
➡️ How do we bring people together?
➡️ Keep in touch?
➡️ Who is not in the room?
➡️ What are the roles needed to keep the #FuseCoP going?
#FuseCoP
Photo of Fuse Creative Research, Involvement and Dissemination presentation.
We’re at @fuseonline.bsky.social’s Community of Practice on Creative Research, Involvement & Dissemination today. It’s great to be part of the launch of this valuable #FuseCoP in the region, helping ensure our data contributes to real-world systemic change that improves people’s lives.
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A person adds notes and paper to a wall covered in purple velvet.
Getting stuck in with the first creative task of the day, designed to help shape the community of practice launching, as well as break the ice! #FuseCoP
Fuse Director Sheena Ramsay welcoming everyone to the launch of our new Community of Practice on Creative Research, Involvement & Dissemination. Fantastic to see so many here! #FuseCoP
More about how we are creatively communicating research in this video and #FuseBlog
🎞️ youtu.be/kP4tmDzE1pg
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Follow #FuseCoP
Today is the launch event of our new Community of Practice on Creative Research, Involvement & Dissemination. A chance to explore creative methods, connect with others, and reflect on how creativity can shape research & involvement. Follow #FuseCoP
More here 🔽
fuse.ac.uk/events/fuser...
Photo of Professor Sheena Ramsay - Director of Fuse, the Centre for Translational Research in Public Health
As we step into 2026, Director Sheena Ramsay reflects on an exceptional year for Fuse and shares some exciting plans for the year ahead.
Thank you to our colleagues and partners for making 2025 such a success. We look forward to working together with you again in 2026!
fuse.ac.uk/news/reflect...
Our free article “Developing an online knowledge sharing platform and community of practice for health professionals” has now been published in an issue in Health Information and Libraries Journal: dx.doi.org/10.1111/hir..... Have a look and share your experiences of online knowledge sharing.
🎄 Season’s Greetings from Fuse 🎄
Looking for an early Christmas present? Check out our latest #FuseBlog on creative ways to share research AND join our new Community of Practice on creativity, involvement and dissemination launching in the New Year!
fuseopenscienceblog.blogspot.com/2025/12/spar...
Blog: How do we create a future where every child has access to healthy, affordable food? @lakenutrition.bsky.social shares Fuse research at the @nutritionorguk.bsky.social conference attended by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal ⬇️
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working in equal and sustainable partnerships to co-create and implement research evidence through innovative products. It was a pleasure working together with Hilde Verbeek, Lex Burdorf and Lisette Van Gemert-Pijnen. @fuseonline.bsky.social @northumbriauni.bsky.social 2/2
Lecturer in Public Health @uosresearch.bsky.social. Join a vibrant research environment in the School of Medicine, collaborate with Fuse and other local partners, work with our Associate Director @floorchristie.bsky.social to shape health education & training. Closes 07/12
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⚠️ Registration is closed — but you can still join Food, Pregnancy and Me live!
🗓️ Dec 1
🕙 10–11:30 GMT
💻 Join here: lnkd.in/evyRYZ9J
#NourishingFutures #PublicHealth #FoodInsecurity #MaternalHealth #FuseRE #NIHRSPHR