Thank you to everyone who joined the #BSPHN26 conference at @dmu.ac.uk.
Huge thanks to our keynote speakers, workshop hosts, oral and poster presenters, artists in residence and all our delegates for making it such a fantastic two days! Here are a few moments captured from the conference ⬇️
The Palgrave Handbook of Consultancy in Health Psychology
Introducing 'The Palgrave Handbook of Consultancy in Health Psychology'. This handbook—edited by @roseannab.bsky.social, Judit Varkonyi-Sepp, and Jan Smith—offers a practical guide for health psychologists seeking to develop their consultancy practice. bit.ly/3ZjhyLB #socialpsyc #booksky
I gave a talk recently about transdisciplinary #publichealth with proposed ground rules like intellectual humility and parity of esteem across disciplines. I was encouraged to write it up for reflection. Link here
open.substack.com/pub/jimmcman...
Meanwhile, one assumes that the manufacturers of weapons make an awful lot of money.
🎉 4 weeks until the #BSPHN26 pre‑conference workshops at Leicester!
Join hands‑on sessions in creative arts for behaviour change, organisational impact & co‑production. And attend our complimentary networking supper — a great chance to connect, share ideas & spark new collaborations.
Ticket 🔗👇
Over 90 people coming, a few free places still left. Looking forward to hearing colleagues speak about their work www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launc...
A pleasant surprise of a hard copy arriving from the publishers. Was great to write with the amazing Michelle Constable link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
It's a fascinating chapter Jim highlighting the importance of multidisciplinary working in tackling problems in health. Lots to reflect on an implement.
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Interested in learning more about stakeholder engagement in consultancy? There's plenty to read here
bit.ly/3Zzo8OI @divhealthpsych.bsky.social @divhealthpsych.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social @bsphn.bsky.social
How do health psychologists maintain professional and ethical standards while working as consultants? Dr Paul Chadwick and colleagues address this important question here. link.springer.com/chapter/10.1... @bsphn.bsky.social @springernature.com @divhealthpsych.bsky.social @bpsofficial.bsky.social
Congratulations to the 42 authors who contributed to this book, sharing their experience and expertise in application of health psychology through consultancy. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Coming soon - a collection of 16 case studies and 11 perspectives on consultancy in health psychology. 42 contributing authors from several countries. Watch this space over the coming months.
Big changes ahead for home town Bedford with this and the Oxford to Cambridge train link.
data from >10.5 million people shows that case Fatality rate for Covid highest in unvax esp in older people, reduced post vax but significantly increases to after 6 months post booster! This strongly supports that until long term vaccines available/purchased that booster campaign needed!
This will probably come as no surprise to anyone but..
https://www.politico.eu/article/us-president-joe-biden-shelves-trade-pact-with-uk-2024-election/
