Ulster University's #WeAreUU podcast: Recent Episodes
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Ulster University's international reputation for research excellence has received world-wide recognition.
The #WeAreUU podcast showcases the impact of research conducted across Ulster University on a range of topics.
Ann Watt, Director of Pivotal invites Ulster University researchers to discuss the challenges and opportunities for healthcare, including the impact of Covid-19. During this podcast you’ll hear from · Professor Deirdre Heenan on the challenges facing health and social care in Northern Ireland · Professor Gerard Leavey on mental health and the impact of Covid-19 lockdown · Professor Marie Murphy on how physical activity can help stress, sleep and relaxation · Professor Helene McNulty on the impact nutrition has at different stages of the life cycle Ulster’s researchers also give their headline summary message for Northern Ireland’s political leaders. We are Ulster University and #WeBelieveInBrave
Ann Watt, Director of Pivotal invites Ulster University’s leading researchers to discuss the challenges and opportunities for healthcare, including the impact of Covid-19. During this podcast you’ll hear from · Richard Johnston on the cost of Healthcare in NI. · Professor Ann-Marie Gray on the current challenges in social care in Northern Ireland. · Professor Jim McLaughlin on how digital health technology impacts the Covid-19 response. · Professor Tara Moore on the role of genetics in the study of the Covid-19 virus. Ulster’s researchers also delivered their headline summary message for Northern Ireland’s political leaders. We are Ulster University and #WeBelieveInBrave
Almost a third of children aged 8-13 have given out personal details to people they’ve met online. On the #WeareUU podcast, we’re discussing #cybersecurity with UU’s Professor Kevin Curran, Margaret Gallagher of @NSPCCNI and Nadia Duncan of @ni4kids, exploring research on emerging trends, the risks and top tips on how to keep your child safe online.
1 in 3 experience at least one symptom of food poverty in Northern Ireland. Find out more about Dr Sinéad Furey’s research on #foodpoverty https://pure.ulster.ac.uk/en/persons/sinead-furey/publications/
To find your local food bank visit @TrussellTrust website https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-help/find-a-foodbank/