Great talk by @sciberras_emma on supporting children with ADHD and their families and the importance of research into unmet needs @AustAADPA conference
Today we launch our Academic Seed Funding Program!
The Centre invites proposals for innovative and interdisciplinary research projects or collaborations, book ideas, community engagement or educational programs with a focus on contemplative studies.
https://t.co/eA32qK5vWo
Come work with us @ContemplateUoM! We are hiring a Centre Manager to work in our growing team and help us oversee the day-to-day activities of the newly formed Centre! #meditation#mindfulness@Psychunimelb @UniMelbMDHS @UniMelb
https://t.co/bwh6liLXgh
We are seeking a Deputy Director to work alongside @ntvandam in achieving the strategic aims of the Centre as well as establishing initiatives within the pillars of research, education, interdisciplinary/interfaith scholarship, and contemplative practice. https://t.co/xUZ3zX8zv2
If you missed this episode of @ABCTV's PlaySchool, you can watch it online! 🧸
This episode called Mindfully Me incorporates play-based mindfulness techniques and was developed by @ntvandam@deery_ben and @sciberras_emma.
Watch now → https://t.co/dXjRRvUEmR
‘We must all embrace the power of play, to support the nation’s children in their recovery from negative experiences during the pandemic’
To read @LLaurajwalsh, Head of Play Services at @GreatOrmondSt’s article, go to: https://t.co/nhbRKuc6wk
#Play#Playwork#PlayAndPlaywork
B4 #mindfulness apps try to use this as evidence for their programs , “...course lasted 8 weeks;... students met four times per week for 45‐min classes, totaling ~24 hr of group practice and instruction...three trained instructors...had practical knowledge and experience...”
Parents have experienced extraordinary #stress during the pandemic. Our new research in @TheLancetPsych suggests that mothers are not ok, and that they’ve experienced a doubling of #anxiety and #depression during #COVID19, compared to pre-COVID-19. 🧵(1/6) https://t.co/ampONBbkju
Thanks to generous gift of $10 million from Redbubble co-founder Martin Hosking and his wife Loreto, @UniMelb is establishing a Contemplative Studies Centre, the first point of entry into the world of mindfulness, meditation and contemplative practice https://t.co/1PfLpBhX8C
Our guidance on #ADHD management during #COVID19
published in @LancetChildAdol. Very grateful to the @TheLancet journals for making COVID-19 content freely available
https://t.co/UGBKQK1E7b
The Brain and Mental Health Hub @BAMH_hub@Psychunimelb is now on twitter! Learn about all the fascinating ways in which we are advancing the understanding and treatment of #MentalHealth and #Brain disorders (as well as Mental and Brain #Wellness) by following us!