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Allyson Todd
@allysontodd.bsky.social
PhD candidate | Research Officer | Youth engagement & chronic disease prevention | MPH, B. Global Studies 🌏 | she/her
https://youthwelllab.com
https://youthhealthhive.com
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Inclusion and impact of digital determinants of health in digital nutrition interventions for adolescents: a systematic review - Paris Mooney @rebeccaraeside.bsky.social @stephaniepart.bsky.social @allysontodd.bsky.social #SydneyNursingSchool academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
The inclusion and impact of digital determinants of health in digital nutrition interventions for adolescents: a systematic review
Abstract. Digital determinants of health (DDoH) is an emerging concept that captures domains relating to both digital health adoption and health equity. Di
academic.oup.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM
🚨 LAUNCHING SOON: THE HEALTH HIVE 🚨

Throughout my PhD, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside young people to co-create the Health Hive: a free online platform that empowers young people to actively shape research about their health and wellbeing @youthhealthhive.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Grateful to have an incredible mentor and PhD Supervisor @stephaniepart.bsky.social 🌟

Thanks @sydney.edu.au for featuring us @youth-well-lab.bsky.social #PhD #mentor #SydneyNursingSchool
PhD candidate @allysontodd.bsky.social and Associate Professor @stephaniepart.bsky.social first connected when Allyson was an undergrad, and have collaborated ever since.

Read about their shared passion in youth health and mentorship story: go.sydney.edu.au/4rsp3r
September 4, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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PhD candidate @allysontodd.bsky.social and Associate Professor @stephaniepart.bsky.social first connected when Allyson was an undergrad, and have collaborated ever since.

Read about their shared passion in youth health and mentorship story: go.sydney.edu.au/4rsp3r
September 2, 2025 at 12:50 AM
In collaboration with the Health Advisory Panel for Youth at the University of Sydney (HAPYUS), our scoping review found:
🔍 70 unique studies
🌟 Inspiring youth-led examples

HAPYUS also led recommendations to support meaningful youth participation 🙌

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
August 19, 2025 at 11:22 PM
📣 My first PhD paper published in Obesity Reviews.

Thanks for the feature @worldobesity.bsky.social

Read here: www.worldobesity.org/news/new-rev...
New review highlights how adolescents are shaping healthy food environments | World Obesity Federation
New review explores how adolescents are partaking in efforts to transform food environments to support healthier diets.
www.worldobesity.org
August 19, 2025 at 11:18 PM
🌟 Join us at the 2025 @phaa-sypph.bsky.social Think Tank Webinar

📅 Thursday 28th August | 6:00pm AEST
💡 Hear from 4 student finalists on how leadership and collaboration can address real health and social challenges.

🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

@publichealthaus.bsky.social
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: 2025 National Student Think Tank webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
The Student Think Tank Webinar is back for 2025. Please join us on 28 August at 6pm AEST to see the innovative solutions four student finalists came up with to address a pressing public health proble...
us02web.zoom.us
August 18, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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🆕 NEW! A FREE guide to setting up a Youth Advisory Group

👏Designed by @rebeccaraeside.bsky.social @allysontodd.bsky.social
🙌🏽 With Masters Students Tsun Tsang & Shun Wong
📊 Case study from @sisijia.bsky.social

📲 Download at youthwelllab.com/hapyus → tap “Researcher Resources”
August 5, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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New scoping review alert! 📜 Linked below -

Congratulations to senior author & EDIT Collaborator Assoc Prof @stephaniepart.bsky.social and 1st author @allysontodd.bsky.social in publishing this piece of work 👏

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
August 1, 2025 at 1:27 AM
🚨 Now Open: 2025 PHAA Student Think Tank!

Are you a student passionate about public health?

📝 Submit a response (max 750 words) to this year’s prompt about how leadership and collaboration could shape healthy futures

🏆 Great prizes to be won
📅 Due 7th July
🔗 www.phaa.net.au/Web/Web/Abou...
Think tank competition
www.phaa.net.au
June 18, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Grateful for the opportunity to present my PhD research on how adolescents are participating in food environment transformation at my first international conference, @isbnpa.bsky.social in Auckland - Aotearoa, New Zealand 🌍 @youth-well-lab.bsky.social @stephaniepart.bsky.social
June 13, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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@allysontodd.bsky.social interesting presentation on involving adolescents in research at #ISBNPA2025
June 12, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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🌏 We’re heading to Auckland! We are excited to be on our way to the @isbnpa.bsky.social 2025 conference this week in Aotearoa, New Zealand, catch us on Thursday
@rebeccaraeside.bsky.social @sisijia.bsky.social @allysontodd.bsky.social @stephaniepart.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia

Shifting focus to adolescent wellbeing and inclusive participation in the digital age

✍️ Stephanie R Partridge, Allyson R Todd, Si Si Jia and Rebecca Raeside, with the Health Advisory Panel for Youth at the University of Sydney (HAPYUS)

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May 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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📺 Youth Well Lab on 9 News highlighting how digital environments shape heart health and why prevention matters

🔗 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4iJ...

📰 More: www.9news.com.au/national/con...

#HeartWeek2025 @sisijia.bsky.social @rebeccaraeside.bsky.social @allysontodd.bsky.social
Vaping, technology, junk food: Fears younger generation could die earlier | 9 News Australia
YouTube video by 9 News Australia
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May 16, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I had a wonderful time @publichealthaus.bsky.social Preventive Health Conference last week.

I share my reflections in the latest InTouch Public Health blog.
🔗 intouchpublichealth.net.au/prevention-i...

Grateful for the support from the PHAA NSW Branch Scholarship

@usydnursingschool.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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Last week, @allysontodd.bsky.social had the opportunity to present at the @publichealthaus.bsky.social Preventive Health Conference in Canberra, thanks to the support of the PHAA NSW Branch Scholarship

👉 Read her reflections here: intouchpublichealth.net.au/prevention-i...
#PHC25 @sydney.edu.au
Prevention is Political – Reflections from the 2025 Preventive Health Conference : Intouch Public Health
The conference was a powerful reminder of how deeply public health is intertwined with policy and politics.
intouchpublichealth.net.au
May 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
📢 New publication just out from our @youthhealthhive.bsky.social Project!
 
This review provides foundational research as we build our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for young people. We explored how adolescents engage with open online courses in health and education

📄: doi.org/10.1080/2835...
April 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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New Uber Eats feature risks fuelling unhealthy eating habits among young Australians www.croakey.org/new-uber-eat... #publichealth
New Uber Eats feature risks fuelling unhealthy eating habits among young Australians
www.croakey.org
April 15, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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Congratulations on a successful co-creation workshop!

@allysontodd.bsky.social is leading this important work for her PhD

The team will make sustainable impact, creating an online community & course for young people to meaningfully contribute to research about them 💗
@sydneyuni.bsky.social
Today, we hosted a productive workshop co-creating the @youthhealthhive.bsky.social online course 💻🎓

It aims to build adolescent research capacity so they can meaningfully contribute.

Exciting things ahead, stay tuned 📅✨

@stephaniepart.bsky.social @usydnursingschool.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Today, we hosted a productive workshop co-creating the @youthhealthhive.bsky.social online course 💻🎓

It aims to build adolescent research capacity so they can meaningfully contribute.

Exciting things ahead, stay tuned 📅✨

@stephaniepart.bsky.social @usydnursingschool.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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My latest state-of-the-art review published in @healthpromint.bsky.social provides insights to advance adolescent digital health promotion. Key takeaways:
✅ youth engagement is essential
✅ stronger digital governance is needed
✅ digital determinants must be considered

doi.org/10.1093/heap...
March 5, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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I hope everyone had a restful break!🧘‍♀️

I'm looking for Aussie #GeneralPractices w PenCAT to join our national trial to support people w #BreastCancer❣️

Offering: $ voucher + CPD hours

Time for you: ~30-60mins

More info: redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys/?s=H...
DM me or anna.singleton@sydney.edu.au
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January 13, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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In the Health4Me RCT, 390 adolescents from across Australia enrolled in about 12 months using digital recruitment strategies. Key takeaways:

▶️ social media was effective and low-cost
▶️ need to build trust about health information on social media for adolescents

pediatrics.jmir.org/2024/1/e62919/
Recruitment of Adolescents to Virtual Clinical Trials: Recruitment Results From the Health4Me Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Preventive interventions are needed to provide targeted health support to adolescents to improve health behaviours. Engaging adolescents in preventive interventions remains a challenge, hi...
pediatrics.jmir.org
December 22, 2024 at 9:21 PM
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To improve health policies, programs and outcomes, young people must be at the table
To improve health policies, programs and outcomes, young people must be at the table
www.croakey.org
December 16, 2024 at 3:27 AM