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Dr Maia Thornton

@maia_thornton_

Research Fellow at @car_UWE
Appearance affecting conditions & injuries/Co-producing psychosocial interventions/Podcast co-host/
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Dr Maia Thornton (@maia_thornton_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic to speak to the wonderful Bruna Costa about her doctoral research on this month's episode of Appearance Matters the podcast 🎙️Click below to listen to the episode to find out more about her work with Somalia adults with visible facial differences 🎧👇🏼

Appearance Research (@car_uwe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉Exciting News! 🌟 Join us for a FREE online #webinar this May! 🙌 🔎Learn all about the new online resource for people affected by burn injuries! 👉Great for all those affected by #burns and those working within burns health care. 📲 Scan the QR code to register.

🎉Exciting News! 🌟 Join us for a FREE online #webinar this May! 🙌

🔎Learn all about the new online resource for people affected by burn injuries!

👉Great for all those affected by #burns and those working within burns health care. 

📲 Scan the QR code to register.
Face Equality International (@faceequalityint) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Release of #TheMother Netflix during #FaceEqualityWeek shows total disregard for the pain caused to the #FacialDifference community by another facially different villain When will Hollywood stop telling children #disfigurement = evil? jlo Misha Green shorturl.at/uFQW5

Dr Kristina Newman (@knewmanphd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Next up is Dr Maia Thornton discussing intervention development in sensitive topics; development of a co-produced ACT-based podcast intervention on intimacy and romantic relationships for adults with a visible difference, really interesting work! BPS DHP #dhpconf

Next up is <a href="/Maia_Thornton_/">Dr Maia Thornton</a> discussing intervention development in sensitive topics; development of a co-produced ACT-based podcast intervention on intimacy and romantic relationships for adults with a visible difference, really interesting work! <a href="/divhealthpsych/">BPS DHP</a> #dhpconf
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Fantastic opportunity to present alongside Appearance Research colleagues on research which aimed to develop for adults with #visibledifference focussed on intimacy & romantic relationships BPS DHP #DHPconf

Fantastic opportunity to present alongside <a href="/CAR_UWE/">Appearance Research</a> colleagues on research which aimed to develop for adults with #visibledifference focussed on intimacy &amp; romantic relationships <a href="/divhealthpsych/">BPS DHP</a> #DHPconf
Christia Huntington (@cla_huntington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm at the #BBA2023 and have lots of business cards promoting the new burns resource on Dipex Charity ready to hand out. These can be given to patients, colleagues, and families. DM me if you'd like some! 👏 #BBAConference2023 British Burn Assoc. ChildrensBurnsTrust Dan's Fund For Burns

I'm at the #BBA2023 and have lots of business cards promoting the new burns resource on <a href="/healthtalkorg/">Dipex Charity</a> ready to hand out. These can be given to patients, colleagues, and families. 

DM me if you'd like some! 👏

#BBAConference2023 <a href="/BritishBurn/">British Burn Assoc.</a> <a href="/CBTofficial/">ChildrensBurnsTrust</a> <a href="/DansFund4Burns/">Dan's Fund For Burns</a>
Microtia UK (@microtiauk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Saira, from Aston University, is looking for parents/carers of a child with microtia and children/adults who were born with microtia to interview as part of her study. Looking at the lived experiences of growing up with microtia & the hearing impact Email [email protected]

Saira, from <a href="/AstonUniversity/">Aston University</a>, is looking for parents/carers of a child with microtia and children/adults who were born with microtia to interview as part of her study. Looking at the lived experiences of growing up with microtia &amp; the hearing impact

Email s.hussain14@aston.ac.uk
Appearance Research (@car_uwe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re #recruiting a new part-time Research Associate on a fixed-term contract for 6 months from 1st September! This post is based within CAR’s #craniofacial team led by Dr Nicola Marie Stock. To apply visit: uwe.ac.uk/about/jobs. Closing date is 4th July 2023. 🌟

We’re #recruiting a new part-time Research Associate on a fixed-term contract for 6 months from 1st September! This post is based within CAR’s #craniofacial team led by <a href="/NicolaMarie/">Dr Nicola Marie Stock</a>. To apply visit: uwe.ac.uk/about/jobs. Closing date is 4th July 2023. 🌟
Dr Maia Thornton (@maia_thornton_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A pleasure to collaborate with ChildrensBurnsTrust on this evaluation of their family weekends 👨‍👩‍👦👩‍👩‍👦 Such a valuable support resource to families and opportunity for staff to connect outside of the hospital. So great to be able to continue this work together 💙🧡

Alopecia UK (@alopeciauk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Researchers from the Centre for Appearance Research are seeking parents and carers of children with alopecia to help to evaluate a new parenting toolkit resource. Further info here: alopecia.org.uk/parent-toolkit…

Researchers from the Centre for Appearance Research are seeking parents and carers of children with alopecia to help to evaluate a new parenting toolkit resource. 
Further info here: alopecia.org.uk/parent-toolkit…
Research from UWE Bristol (@uwe_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UWE Bristol has appointed Professor Elizabeth Daniels as Director of its Centre for Appearance Research. Prof Daniels, who joins from the University of Colorado, is internationally respected for her work as a body image scholar Appearance Research bit.ly/45Iehqa

UWE Bristol has appointed Professor Elizabeth Daniels as Director of its Centre for Appearance Research.

Prof Daniels, who joins from the University of Colorado, is internationally respected for her work as a body image scholar <a href="/CAR_UWE/">Appearance Research</a> bit.ly/45Iehqa
CREATE (@ehpscreaters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A huge thanks again to Universum Bremen for introducing their museum to us yesterday, before we explored this fabulous example of science communication!

A huge thanks again to <a href="/UniversumBremen/">Universum Bremen</a> for introducing their museum to us yesterday, before we explored this fabulous example of science communication!
Dr Maia Thornton (@maia_thornton_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent opening session of @EHPS2023 on the power of participatory methods. Thank you to all the speakers, really interesting discussion. #ehps2023 @GidoMetz Lieve Vonken

Excellent opening session of <a href="/ehps2023/">@EHPS2023</a> on the power of participatory methods. Thank you to all the speakers, really interesting discussion. #ehps2023 @GidoMetz <a href="/LieveVonken/">Lieve Vonken</a>
Dr Maia Thornton (@maia_thornton_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More highlights from @EHPS2023 last week! Two excellent roundtable discussions on power relations in research and LGBTQ+ in health psychology. So much great content this year focussed on action and creating change in the field! Thanks #ehps!

More highlights from <a href="/ehps2023/">@EHPS2023</a> last week! Two excellent roundtable discussions on power relations in research and LGBTQ+ in health psychology. So much great content this year focussed on action and creating change in the field! Thanks #ehps!
Dr Maia Thornton (@maia_thornton_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I recently had the pleasure of speaking to Dr. Kathleen Bogart 🦓 to kick of our Appearance Research Appearance Matters 10 conference season on the podcast. Kathleen spoke about her fascinating work and her exciting upcoming keynote speech. Click below to hear more! 🎧🎙️ soundcloud.com/appearance-mat…

Sharon Haywood 💚 (@sharon_haywood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So proud to work alongside these brilliant Appearance Research researchers! Dr Maia Thornton @dr_katschneider Emma Waite L.Ahuja Excellent presentations on their work at EHPS2024 #bodyimage #visibledifference #healthpsychology

So proud to work alongside these brilliant <a href="/CAR_UWE/">Appearance Research</a> researchers! <a href="/Maia_Thornton_/">Dr Maia Thornton</a> @dr_katschneider <a href="/ecswaite/">Emma Waite</a> L.Ahuja Excellent presentations on their work at <a href="/EHPS2024/">EHPS2024</a> #bodyimage #visibledifference #healthpsychology