Thrilled with the publication of the dog-assisted intervention-specific extensions to the SPIRIT and CONSORT statement 2025! @Hall_S_Sophie link.springer.com/article/10…
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📢 New paper just out! It was fantastic to work with @TEWVresearch to investigate 'what works' when using #PARO, a robotic seal, to support people in inpatient #dementia care settings 🦭
Published open access in @CABI_News Human-Animal Interactions ⬇️
cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/1…
Interested in human-animal interaction and neurodiversity? The below might be for you!
📢Public & Patient Involvement!
Are you a parent of a child aged 3-12 with #neurodiversity? Do they enjoy the company of #animals?
If you'd like to join an online workshop to shape the direction of future research, register here: forms.gle/6ekXvst5hU226ZJa6 or scan the QR code⬇️
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📢 New paper just out! Great to work with the fantastic team @DogsForGoodUK to evaluate the impact of assistance #dogs on quality of life in children and adults with #autism or a physical #disability. Published in @CABI_News Human-Animal Interactions 🐾⬇️
cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/1…
Very excited indeed about the website launch for our NIHR-funded research on dog-assisted interventions and mental health! 💫🐕
We are very excited to announce the launch of our new website! 🚨🐾
Check out adastra-research.co.uk/ for information, updates and how to get in touch! 💫
@emilyshoesmith @ElenaRatschen @Hall_S_Sophie @Jenny_Riga @HumanAnimalYork @MHARG_york
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Thrilled to share the news of having been awarded with @Hall_S_Sophie, @emilyshoesmith, @profDSM, @DogsForGoodUK & @TEWVresearch
an NIHR Programme Development Grant on adjunctive dog-assisted interventions in mental health populations(ADASTRA)!🌟 Exciting times & opportunities!
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There is still time to apply for an exciting new job opportunity to work on our newly funded study investigating canine-assisted interventions in mental health 🐶Check out the link below ⬇️
@HealthSciYork @UniOfYork @UniofNottingham @HumanAnimalYork
📢Exciting job opportunity at @UniOfYork in collaboration with @UniofNottingham to work on our newly funded study investigating canine-assisted interventions in mental health 🐶. More information below! ⬇️
jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese…
New job opportunity: @HealthSciYork and Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit team looking for a researcher to work with us on our newly funded project: canine-assisted interventions in mental health populations. Methods focus. Prep for large programme. Apply now!😊 please share🙏
Jobs - The University of York. Thrilled to share this job advert: work with us on our newly funded project on canine-assisted interventions in mental health populations! Exciting collaboration with the University of Nottingham. Apply now 😊👇or share! 🙏 jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese…
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Delighted that our fourth paper from the @INTACTstudy is published in Wildlife Research @CSIROPublishing 📢
Investigating the role of engagement with #wildlife and use of green/blue space for #mentalhealth during Covid-19 🦆🦉
Link here: publish.csiro.au/WR/WR22125
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We are pleased to announce that our 2023 annual conference, 'Are pets really good for us? The role of pets in mental and physical health' will take place (online) on Sunday 17 September 2023. For more information, or to book a place, please visit scas.org.uk/home/scas-annual…
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📢🎉😻2x Fantastic oopportunities at @CatsProtection 🎉 We're recruiting for full time, permanent postdocs to join our lovely research team. Applied welfare experience desirable, cat experience non essenial. UK Home based, salary~£46k #AcademicTwitter careers.cats.org.uk/job/3851…
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Our systematic review exploring animal-assisted and robotic animal-assisted #interventions within #dementia care has been published in @DementiaJournal 🐱🐶🐾
Available open access ⬇️
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
@ElenaRatschen @clairesurr
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New paper just out!📢
Our short report investigating the impact of Covid-19 on #animal-assisted interventions: perceptions of UK animal-assisted intervention providers.
Open access link here ➡️doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdac1…
@HumanAnimalYork @DogsForGoodUK
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Replying to @IJERPH_MDPI
@IJERPH_MDPI Special Issue: 2nd Edition of Human-Animal Interactions: New Perspectives on the Impact on Human Health and Animal Welfare. Delighted to be guest editing again with @ElenaRatschen & @profDSM. Submission deadline: June 2023. More info below 🔽
mdpi.com/journal/ijerph/spec…
IJERPH | Free Full-Text | The Role of Animal Ownership for People with Severe Mental Illness during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Method Study Investigating Links with Health and Loneliness. Hot off the press! @emilyshoesmith mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/22/119…
Thank you for the brilliant contributions to today’s @ESRC Festival of Science event & welcome to new followers! An extra huge thank you to @emilyshoesmith for leading the day. Twitter activity here will increase shortly following a maternity leave break 😊. Watch this space!
Pets are helping us cope during the pandemic—but that may be stressing them out nationalgeographic.com/anima…
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#Pets and the pandemic: the impact our #animals had on our #mentalhealth and #wellbeing theconversation.com/pets-and… via @ConversationUK @ElenaRatschen @scienceofpets
IJERPH | Free Full-Text | The Influence of Human–Animal Interactions on Mental and Physical Health during the First COVID-19 Lockdown Phase in the U.K.: A Qualitative Exploration. Hot off the press... mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/3/976
















