Delighted to see our research on identity change during the transition to university in first-year students in press. New social group memberships predicted greater cortisol awakening responses over time (but not well-being or academic performance): https://t.co/YeO7ub9h0p 1/3

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I had the pleasure of opening our Health Psychology in Health and Social Care in Ireland event today. We had such an inspiring day of incredible presentations of work in health psych and the opportunity to discuss with stakeholders how we could support their services. @PSI_DHP

What a legend: Very fortunate to have @vivien_swanson presenting on Health Psychology training programmes for NHS Scotland as part of @PSI_DHP event, lots to learn to improve how we improve #healtth #Wellbeing in Ireland @HsehealthW @hrbireland

Fantastic overview of Health Psychology training and the roles Health Psychologists hold in Scotland by Vivian Swanson - lots of food for thought for the Irish context #PSI_DHP

Thanks for the invitation, a fabulous event showcasing the many impressive achievements of Health Psychologists across multiple sectors ⭐️⭐️

Great insights on the role of Health Psychology - as well as barriers and solutions. Lots of ideas (and actions) for the future of health psych in Ireland #psi_dhp

Fantastic presentation on the history and evolution of Health Psychology in Ireland by the amazing @MollyByrneIre! Great insights into how the field has grown and all that we achieved so far.

Next up the very impressive @LisaHynes19 from @CroiHeartStroke at the @PsychSocIreland @PSI_DHP event on 'Health Psychology in Health and Social Care in Ireland'

Introducing case studies of Health Psychology in Ireland, Karen Matvienko-Solar @KarenMSikar

@PSI_DHP @MollyByrneIre @MccallionDamien @Niamh_McG93 @KarenMSikar @JackieAReed @CatherineDarker @HSELive @HSEResearch Prof Molly Byrne details Health Psychology as " The Study of psychological and Behavioural processes in Health, Illness and healthcare" Johnson 1994).

First up discussing the role of Health Psychologists in chronic disease management (e.g., heart disease, diabetes) is Dr Lisa Hynes - and the evidence health psychologists bring in getting people from knowing to doing @LisaHynes19 #psi_dhp

@LisaHynes19 @Niamh_McG93 @KarenMSikar Dr Lisa Hynes describes a programme to support older persons move from 'Getting from Knowing to Doing' with Croí service.

Dr Suzanne Allen discussing the role of Health Psychology in disability services, and highlighting the collaborative nature of Health Psychology #psi_dhp

Next up @CatherineDarker ‘Health Psychologist’ in a medical faculty in @tcddublin and more importantly, graduate of @uniofgalway @HealthPsyGalway ⭐️ @PSI_DHP

Insightful discussion by Prof @CatherineDarker on the role of Health Psychology in public health (including non-communicable and communicable diseases). Highlighting the crucial role health psychologists can play strategic planning and implementation of services #psi_dhp

@PSI_DHP @CatherineDarker @Niamh_McG93 @KarenMSikar @HSEResearch @MccallionDamien Prof Darker presents HANA project a deep dive on the social determinants of health showing how resources care implemented where needed, with effective analysis & support from health psychology.

Now @AliceLeBonniec on her important role as Behavioural Insights Specialist in the National Screening Service ⭐️ @PSI_DHP

Dr Alice Le Bonniec @AliceLeBonniec discussing the role of health psychologists in our national screening service and for developing interventions #psi_dhp

@PSI_DHP @HSELive @Niamh_McG93 @KarenMSikar @JackieAReed Dr Suzanne Allen outlines the benefits of Health Psychology for services for people with intellectual disability.

Great presentation by ⁦@ProfJaneWalsh⁩ on how health psychology can enrich important research projects ⁦@PSI_DHP⁩