With big thanks to @drrebeccamurray.bsky.social @cara-staniforth.bsky.social @liamjbhill.bsky.social & other authors not on here π
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Assistant Professor in Psychology at the University of Bradford Lead of the Centre for Applied Education Research Motor Skills Group Interested in sensorimotor skillsπ€Έ, DCD / Dyspraxia & childhood development π§ π
With big thanks to @drrebeccamurray.bsky.social @cara-staniforth.bsky.social @liamjbhill.bsky.social & other authors not on here π
15.04.2025 11:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 02οΈβ£ Interviews with the DCD pathway in Bradfordπ£οΈ
Results revealed barriers including inconsistent knowledge & terminology, inappropriate referrals, DCD being considered low priority, resource constraints, disconnected services, and overlapping job roles
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Two new preprints submitted last week π
1οΈβ£ Using Connected Bradford data to look at diagnoses related to Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) in Bradford over the last 74 years. Findings show major under-diagnosis (only 152 historically π€― despite prevalence of 5-6%)
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Nat is doing her dissertation to understand how we can best identify and support children with motor skill difficulties in #education settings.
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The brilliant Clare shared her PhD plans at the IMDRC UK & Ireland conference around sex/ gender differences in DCD and mental health in the HE contextπ @caer-motorskill.bsky.social
06.02.2025 14:24 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0@cara-staniforth.bsky.social presenting at the IMDRC UK and Ireland conference about barriers in the DCD pathway π @caer-motorskill.bsky.social @uniofbradford.bsky.social
06.02.2025 10:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨ I'm hiring! π¨
Passionate about motor learning in #dyspraxic and typically developing #children? Become a Research Assistant @modilab-surrey.bsky.social @surreypsychology.bsky.social
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On Friday we hosted a workshop with healthcare and education professionals & individuals with lived experience of #DCD #Dyspraxia to co-produce an equitable pathway in Bradford to ensure children have access to timely, appropriate support. Keep your eyes peeled for the outcome in the coming months π
22.01.2025 14:26 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0π€© You'll be joining a thriving research city and working alongside experts from @york.ac.uk, Born in Bradford, @caerbradford.bsky.social, @bradfordcouncil.bsky.social, Bradford District Care Trust, as well amazing community groups and experts by experience.
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