Thx @CoramLifeEd team for a fun, inspiring conference bringing educators together from different regions to share insights on #PHSE — I came away motivated to champion #researchthroughdesign w children exploring their digital creativity & literacy — + to be happy, healthy & safe
Abigail Durrant
@abigail_durrant
Professor @OpenLab_Ncl | @digi_citizens | Director @NortHFuturesUK | Designer + researcher of data interactions shaping Self, Community, Wellbeing, Futures
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Delighted to join @CoramLifeEd conference to discuss our partnership with @UniofNewcastle in research with children & young people about understanding how to protect from online harms, empower, and build resilience and literacy for navigating online media
Proud of our partnership with @UniofNewcastle and Abigail Durrant to explore children’s lives online and the impact on their health. We can’t wait to share what comes from our work together!View quoted post on X
#PhD Studentship opp @OpenLab_NCL, @UniofNewcastle w @Coram #SCARF ‘Exploring Media Design for Young People’s Wellbeing through an Internet of Sensations’ @abigail_durrant @nicktaylor3 @jan_forshaw: bit.ly/3weDug2 | oplb.uk/ukri-cle-phd #TangibleMedia #SomaDesign #RtD
Great to share this @digi_citizens work conducted w @RecoveryCoCo evidencing how place-based, peer-led approaches to mental health support and education are valued
Latest @digi_citizens paper with @CarolineClaisse, @abigail_durrant, @beehivewife and @RecoveryCoCo - ‘Chugging along, plugging in and out of it’: Understanding a place-based approach for community-based support of mental health recovery doi.org/10.1016/j.socs…View quoted post on X
A significant research study and powerful message:
A study led by HEN, @ARC_GM_ & @OfficalUoM academics shows that people in the North are more likely to die from ‘death of despair’ (deaths from alcohol,drugs & suicide) with more than twice the average deaths in some areas compared to LondonView quoted post on X
healthequitynorth.co.uk/living-in-the-… @CCamacho_NHS