USQ Centre for Health Research

Prof Maree Toombs kicks off the @USQHealth Research Symposium discussing her amazing work in First Nations Health

A Manifesto for exercise science – a vision for improving the health of the public and planet tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Co-authored by Centre's Stuart Biddle.

Are congratulations in order for @usqedu's @sonja_march? Yes, yes they are! The new Director of @USQHealth! #usqproud l @WomenSciAUST 👏

New paper from the Centre's physically active lifestyles group: For Exercise, Relaxation, or Spirituality: Exploring Participation Motives and Conformity to Masculine Norms among Male and Female Yoga Participants mdpi.com/1444138 #mdpiijerph via @IJERPH_MDPI

National Preventive Health Strategy 2021-2030 health.gov.au/resources/publ…

Congrats to @USQHealth 's @JaneDruery for Sports Med Aus 2021 conference 'best poster - physical activity & health promotion'. @JasonBennie @KatrienDeCocker @usqedu

Is moving more a shift in the right direction? @usqedu researchers think so, finding that most shift workers don't get enough exercise 🏃 @USQSportSci l @USQSEClinic

@drpaulgardiner @usqedu Congratulations Paul!!

Proud to be a first time Highly Cited Researcher for Social Sciences by @ClarivateAG Huge thanks to collaborators & students for co-creating our science and colleagues for citing us over the last decade. Full list #HighlyCited2021 bit.ly/3qEBjxg @usqedu @_PHAA_ 🏳️‍🌈

@usqedu @carterbUSQ Fascinating Brad!

Can you believe that a chunk of Chinese satellite almost hit the @Space_Station? 🔭 They *luckily* dodged it – but the space junk problem is getting worse, writes @usqedu's @carterbUSQ. Via @ConversationEDU.

"@usqedu has a robust track record in education excellence, world-class research and real engagement with the regions it supports." @ProfJohnMcVeigh has penned an aspirational article about being proactive for our social, economic and environmental future in @australian. 🌾

Good opportunity for a Research Fellow to join the Centre to play a key role in promoting USQ’s research excellence in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based systems for healthcare. bit.ly/3GPW7qT

Queensland on track to hit 80pc vaccination as no new COVID-19 community cases detected abc.net.au/news/2021-11-0…

Climate change, sustainability and the health system. Professor Sotiris Vardoulakis discusses the relationships between #climate change, #sustainability & #health, and the importance of climate action for sustainability of the health sector. facebook.com/AusHealthRefor… @arban70

🧠 Self-care is important for your mental wellbeing. As you can see, all you need is 5 minutes to 15 minutes to look after your mind, and find yourself relaxing. Looking at our new self-care menu, which one will you be doing today? ❤️ #selfcaresunday

Many things are needed to get the world through this pandemic: one of them is high uptake of vaccination. For this we need strong public confidence in the vaccines, justified by reliable and transparently accessible trial data @fgodlee ow.ly/BuWV50GHFBH

Powerful talk on regional health inequity by ⁦@Nicholas_Ralph⁩ at the ⁦@DDHIRC⁩ workshop.

Plenty of brain power ⁦@DDHIRC⁩ grant workshop. ⁦@ALamontMills⁩ ⁦@Tracy_K_A⁩ ⁦@usqedu⁩

Another strong paper from the Centre's @JasonBennie

Centre’s @Tweetie_Thomas leading on new screen use paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hp…

Centre Showcase 3-min thesis winners: 1st: Larry Myers (middle - researching bowel cancer screening); 2nd: Luke Bayliss (left: researching suicide ‘capacity’); 3rd: George Thomas (right: researching teen screen use). ⁦@usqedu⁩