
CICADA study
@cicadastudy
Exploring pandemic health & social care and support experiences of people with long term conditions/disability from minoritised ethnicities for a better future
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26-05-2021 15:47:46
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Usually when things get costlier, people want less. But @aksoyundan & Gambetta look at the natural experiment of 45 years of changing Ramadan fast times in American Sociological Review & find religion is different. New #Frontiers in Social & Behavioral Science π§΅β¬οΈ ssrc.org/frontiers/

π’Exciting job opportunities in Civic Engagement Research and Practice! Come and work with me and @MeganClinch to map and think critically about civic work across Wolfson Institute of Population Health Queen Mary University of London 1 post-doc: qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacanciesβ¦ 2 community research posts: qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacanciesβ¦


Core tenets of #culturalhumility with the brilliant Shola Oladipo. Useful resource for clinicians. FoodForPurpose Diabetes Africa youtu.be/grtFzjFABdM


Delighted to share our The British Academy FACT-Covid Study final Report. We followed 73 caregivers & young people from 38 families across the UK from May 2020-June 2021. Research by Katherine Twamley, Charlotte Faircloth Research & Dr Rachel Benchekroun tinyurl.com/4r8zhb6c


In an On Medicine blog, Carol Rivas nee ΠΠ°Π»ΠΈΡΠ°ΠΊ and colleagues discuss the Coronavirus Chronic Conditions and Disabilities Awareness Study which explored the pandemic experiences of people with a long-term condition or disability from minority ethnic groups. blogs.biomedcentral.com/on-medicine/20β¦


'Be More Resilient'. As a psychologist, it was a surprise to me when parents started telling me how much they hated the word 'resilience'. To me it sounded like a good word, an empowering one. Not to them. Here's what they tell me. (with Missing The Mark) 1/




Our partners at BromleybyBow Insights Team are holding a webinar on 7th Dec to share local (inner East London) data/insights they collected for CICADA study - this webinar is aimed especially at professional practitioners/policymakers in health and social care, see eventbrite.co.uk/e/bridging-twoβ¦


When it comes to health and social care, disabilities and chronic illnesses often create disproportionate barriers for ethnic minority groups. Learn about how CICADA study is using research and knowledge exchange to mitigate these impacts. #UKDHM bit.ly/3BLSz8s

π’Launch!π’ Extremely excited to kick-off UCL IOE Psychology and Human Development 'Supper Club' series next Wed w/ Roberto Filippi - first of 10 faculty - who'll be sharing w/ students his #career in/out of #academia +tips for IoEPsychEdu grads! πUCL ChangeMakers UCL Psychology and Education Society (PES) IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society UCL Careers


Fantastic PhD opportunity for those interested in #environment and #children's #mentalhealth! Great supervisory team too! π UCL IOE Psychology and Human Development IOE Research IOE Early Career Network

The difference between 1.5Β°C & 3Β°C global warming means vastly different scenarios for the future. Our survival on this planet hinges on these few degrees. Addressing the climate crisis & limiting temperature rise is possible, if we #ActNow. un.org/actnow via UN Climate Change


Our realist review (co-led by Hannah Jennings) on mechanisms for participatory mental health is only possible, if it's also participatory. Theory of change validation across a range of settings helps make sure that what we argue, matters to the people we are arguing for.


See this #POSTnote which includes information provided by CICADA study lead Carol Rivas nee ΠΠ°Π»ΠΈΡΠ°ΠΊ and team members @Kushaaanand and Dr Amanda Moore from the CICADA and other studies. Thanks to all our study participants for helping so we could contribute to this!