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1. External Engagement

   Learn all about External Engagement, the award winning public engagement interface for the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences.

2. The emerging public health issue of Image and Performance drug use

   The Public Health Institute is involved in some important research. Read our case studies to gain a good summary of the type of projects we're engaged in.

3. Tobacco

   The Public Health Institute investigates interventions with the aim of reducing tobacco use. We look at the relationship between smoking behaviours and demographics, income, parental smoking, leisure activities and alcohol consumption.

4. Andy Cooke QPM DL

   Andy Cooke has a distinguished policing career spanning more than 30 years, eventually seeing him taking on the highest role within Merseyside Police as Chief Constable. In 2023, he became a Bicentenary year honorary fellow in recognition of his outstanding achievements and the positive impact of his leadership in policing, both locally and nationally.

5. Book in review: Using Simulations for Education, Training and Research (Dieckmann (ed))

   Simulation-based educators should read this book, particularly those who are involved in designing programmes of training or who are responsible for designing the simulator environment and purchasing equipment.

6. Sharing Practice – Engaging role-play activities delivered and supported at a distance

   This week Louise Williams has generously agreed to share her experience of running engaging virtual role-play activities at a distance.

7. Professor Andy Newsam

   A Professor of Astronomy Education and Engagement, Andy is a champion of explaining complex science under his directorship of the National Schools’ Observatory, ensuring access to the universe for all.

8. Andy Shaw

   Built Environment

9. The effectiveness and acceptability of Suicide Postvention Liaison Services for Individuals Bereaved by Suicide

   This study aims to interview people supported by these services, the employees delivering this support, commissioners and key wider services who may have links to the services, including coroners, police, GPs and public health officials.

10. Sharing practice – Using the video discussion board to create a community and more…

    Dr Colum Cronin has written an article about the ways in which TEL has influenced the delivery of the course.