Fundamentals of Health Research: Healthy UL A Pragmatic Research Approach to Inform The Development And Implementation of A Healthy Campus Initiative

We are delighted to invite you to the next session in our HRI Fundamentals of Health Research Series

on Wednesday 30^th November from 09h30 – 10h30 via MS Teams

(Email hri@ul.ie for the link)

Subject and Speakers:

Healthy UL: A pragmatic research approach to inform the development and implementation of a healthy campus initiative

Ms Sarah Kennedy, Healthy UL Manager, University of Limerick  

Prof. Catherine Woods, Chair of Healthy UL, Director of Physical Activity for Health Research Cluster, Health Research Institute, Dept. of Physical Education & Sport Sciences, University of Limerick.

Dr Catherine Norton, Acting Chair Healthy UL,
Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Nutrition, Dept. Physical Education & Sport Sciences, University of Limerick

Ms Aoife Noonan, Healthy UL, PhD student

This presentation will focus on the research work of Healthy UL.  It will provide an overview of the formative research that contributed to the development of the Healthy UL framework, which is now being used by the Higher Education Authority as a model of good practice.

It will also report on ongoing research initiatives undertaken by staff and students to inform the policy and practice of Healthy UL.  Topics covered will include systematic literature reviews, the Healthy UL surveys and the translation of this research into practice.

Please forward any queries directly to hri@ul.ie