John Powell

Now published by the New Statesman! “Too little, too late, too flawed” by me, ⁦@Bobbiedoc⁩ & ⁦@KamranAbbasi⁩ The BMJ's indictment of the government's response to Covid-19## newstatesman.com/2020/05/too-li…

The difference between the number of deaths from Covid-19 declared by the DoH up to 24th April, and the excess deaths (compared to the previous five years) in the four weeks to April 24th is massive. It is almost double. 2/3

Thanks to @MQmentalhealth for funding this Oxford-ANU study of the effectiveness of a fully self-guided web-based intervention for social anxiety. Important because the condition can serve as a barrier to seeking conventional face-to-face help. @jmirpub @ehubHealth @PsycANU

'Used well, online feedback can support a responsive, patient-centred health service that reacts to the needs of its users.' pointofcarefoundation.org.uk/blog/how-can-w… #PatientExperience #QualityImprovement

Two extremely exciting FIVE year research posts. The QUALITATIVE post is to work closely with me 😀 If you want to have an impact on the health of people in Bradford, apply for this job!

Simply talking about mental illness isn't enough. Let's turn our talk about mental health into action and change the status quo. Research can redefine the future of mental illness - but we need public support to get there. Please retweet. #MondayMotivation

Characterizing the Digital Health Citizen: Mixed-Methods Study Deriving a New Typology jmir.org/2019/3/e11279/

‘You can’t just take health as one aspect of somebody’s life and ignore housing, education, poverty levels, social care—all the other things. We can’t just look after people in slices.’ kingsfund.org.uk/audio-video/ch…

getting digital tools into practice - balancing robust evaluation with the need for timely innovation thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Prevention is better than cure. That's why @MattHancock today launched our new prevention vision to get us all #livingbetterlonger

How is deprivation impacting a person's healthy #LifeExpectancy? Women in the most deprived communities can expect, on average, 27 years of poor health at the end of their lives. See our work on #healthylives: health.org.uk/collection/we-…

There's a wealth of potential assets available to improve population health in communities if these are utilised and co-ordinated effectively kingsfund.org.uk/publications/c… #communityservices

Workplace mental health is included in our recent tool identifying cost effective programmes bit.ly/2whGDKe

New opportunity - Research on young people at high risk of becoming depressed ow.ly/fZGC30fTMBV

Most cited from @DigitalHealthJ: #Internet use and #health: Connecting secondary data bit.ly/2wYVEOb

Submit your research to @DigitalHealthJ and enjoy no publication charge for a limited period #digitalhealth bit.ly/DHJsubmit