Health Geographer at @geodatascience @livunigeog using big data for tackling health inequalities. They/their.

Liverpool via Gainsborough
Joined May 2014
We've made a short video to highlight the impact that research in @geodatascience @livunigeog is having featuring our work (@etc_ellen and I) on health inequalities. Geographers bring valuable skills for tackling real world issues that make a difference youtube.com/watch?v=A2Jxr915…
We are looking to recruit to a series of focus groups on using Large Language Models to improve the discoverability of research datasets. If you can spare an hour of your time on 2nd December 2024, please do (plus you'll get a £25 gift voucher) forms.office.com/e/kj46qeqGC…
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New post: Research Associate in Health and Inequalities. Interested in exploring the role of urban green and blue spaces in tackling health inequalities? Come join us at @GroundswellCon and make a difference jobs.ac.uk/job/DJX282/resear…
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Check out our latest paper which describes dietary and cooking related responses during the cost of living crisis, led by the superb @DrRAStone
📣NEW FIO-Food PUBLICATION ALERT!📣 doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2024… In a sample of PLWO: 1️⃣ The COL crisis was associated with food insecurity 2️⃣Food insecurity was associated with greater use of budgeting, supermarket offers, energy saving appliances, and resourcefulness 📝💰🛒⏲️💡🧐
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Nice to see James' final PhD paper is now published - check it out
🚨1.) Proud that my final PhD paper has been published in @BioMedCentral BMC #Geriatrics. Thread: #Clusters in #healthcare use among people living with #dementia in the five years following #diagnosis, and cluster-associated subsequent #mortality risk 👇 rdcu.be/dyzxL
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New year, new paper! We explored trends in inequalities in avoidable hospitalisations between 2019 and 2022 in @BMJ_Open doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023…
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This work is the final output from my @The_MRC fellowship about the impacts of healthcare disruption during the COVID-19 pandemic - check out our other papers at bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2023… and thelancet.com/journals/landi…
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Lastly, I would like to acknowledge that I have a privileged situation that allows me to work on excellent projects like this. Not everyone has the same opportunities and I am lucky to do so.
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Replying to @FIOFood
@FIOFood #SPFfoodsystems #TUKFS – at Garston, England
Replying to @LivUniResearch
🍎Is a healthy diet accessible and affordable for all? Dr Rebecca Stone's research aims to provide actionable evidence for policy on retail strategies to address dietary inequalities to support healthier and more sustainable food choices✅ ➡️ tinyurl.com/459tpts5
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Latest @FIOFood team paper is out today #TUKFS #SPFfoodsystems @UKRI_News @MartaLonnie Tackling diet inequalities in the UK food system: is food insecurity driving the obesity epidemic? (The FIO Food Project) | Proceedings of the Nutrition Society bit.ly/486HGMg
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Nice to start the day with a paper acceptance
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As a lecturer, you are not prepared for having to teach a class while someone is making loud meow sounds in the adjacent classroom 🙀
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In today's ENVS203 tutorial, we are talking about decolonising our discipline. It is a critical moment, both for our students in helping them think through the production of knowledge and learning in their education, but also in how I grapple with what I teach and write about
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One quote that has stuck with me is "Many ecologists still rationalize that... ecosystems can be understood when stripped of their human-related histories... Yet, these unequal histories have shaped, and continue to shape, the Earth system." nature.com/articles/s41559-0…
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It is something that I will be taking forward with me in everything I do - both at work and beyond.
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