DrDebHolt
@debanneholt.bsky.social
Lives to walk; mental health and wellbeing researcher
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Our colleague Prof. Sam Fawkner is leading a Scottish-wide survey to find ways to support young women's menstrual health. Please take the survey and share this post, thank you!
@morayhouse.bsky.social
@morayhouse.bsky.social
Menstrual Health, Physical Activity and Mental Wellbeing
Help us to understand young people's experiences of the menstrual cycle, their physical activity and wellbeing. Are you a parent/carer of a young person aged 12-16 who has periods, or are aged 16-24yr...
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August 15, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Our colleague Prof. Sam Fawkner is leading a Scottish-wide survey to find ways to support young women's menstrual health. Please take the survey and share this post, thank you!
@morayhouse.bsky.social
@morayhouse.bsky.social
New blog on authentic assessment in health and wellbeing following our Learning and Teaching conference presentation
blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-mat...
blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-mat...
Developing authentic assessment through reflection and group work – Teaching Matters
blogs.ed.ac.uk
August 20, 2025 at 8:15 AM
New blog on authentic assessment in health and wellbeing following our Learning and Teaching conference presentation
blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-mat...
blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-mat...
Starting at 6am meant we got some great views of the sun rising over Jedburgh. I have now led 2 stages of Scarlett & Tommy’s Wheelie Big Walk done. Now I will rest until 6am tomorrow morning when I lead the longest stretch of the walk.https://gofund.me/13bbd7ff
August 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Starting at 6am meant we got some great views of the sun rising over Jedburgh. I have now led 2 stages of Scarlett & Tommy’s Wheelie Big Walk done. Now I will rest until 6am tomorrow morning when I lead the longest stretch of the walk.https://gofund.me/13bbd7ff
I'm getting ready for my 40+ miles as walk leader on this fundraising walk.
www.gofundme.com/f/scarlett-t...
www.gofundme.com/f/scarlett-t...
August 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
I'm getting ready for my 40+ miles as walk leader on this fundraising walk.
www.gofundme.com/f/scarlett-t...
www.gofundme.com/f/scarlett-t...
Congratulations to Anna for an excellent viva performance and a well-deserved grade A pass with no corrections @morayhouse.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Congratulations to Anna for an excellent viva performance and a well-deserved grade A pass with no corrections @morayhouse.bsky.social
Our new paper was published today. With Sam, April and @tracystewart.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0264...
@morayhouse.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0264...
@morayhouse.bsky.social
Exploring the barriers and facilitators to ITE student engagement with a Place2Be-University mental health partnership programme
There is a need to ensure student teachers have the knowledge, skills and confidence to support and promote the mental health of the children and young people they will teach. Set within an interpr...
doi.org
April 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Our new paper was published today. With Sam, April and @tracystewart.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0264...
@morayhouse.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0264...
@morayhouse.bsky.social
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A.S. Hornby Educational Trust 2025 Scholarship for Teachers of English as a Second Language to Refugees. Info at
www.hornby-trust.org.uk/the-call-for... #scholarship #refugee #education #TESOL
www.hornby-trust.org.uk/the-call-for... #scholarship #refugee #education #TESOL
March 3, 2025 at 11:49 AM
A.S. Hornby Educational Trust 2025 Scholarship for Teachers of English as a Second Language to Refugees. Info at
www.hornby-trust.org.uk/the-call-for... #scholarship #refugee #education #TESOL
www.hornby-trust.org.uk/the-call-for... #scholarship #refugee #education #TESOL
Checked out a route this morning and a short clifftop walk this afternoon. 12 miles in total. Perfect way to spend a Saturday
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February 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Checked out a route this morning and a short clifftop walk this afternoon. 12 miles in total. Perfect way to spend a Saturday
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Global research shows 1 in 5 children under the age of 5 experience violence, while 1 in 10 women experience violence during pregnancy. What is the cost of violence in early childhood? Find out more about this important research: edin.ac/411ylV4
February 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Global research shows 1 in 5 children under the age of 5 experience violence, while 1 in 10 women experience violence during pregnancy. What is the cost of violence in early childhood? Find out more about this important research: edin.ac/411ylV4
February 16, 2025 at 4:16 PM
February 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Our new BERA post on reframing health and wellbeing was published today
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/reframi...
- with Shirley Gray at @morayhouse.bsky.social
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/reframi...
- with Shirley Gray at @morayhouse.bsky.social
Reframing health and wellbeing in schools: As pedagogy and as teacher identity
Since the publication of WHO guidance in 1998, policymakers around the world have sought to include health promotion within education, with schools in many countries now taking a Health Promoting...
www.bera.ac.uk
February 12, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Our new BERA post on reframing health and wellbeing was published today
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/reframi...
- with Shirley Gray at @morayhouse.bsky.social
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/reframi...
- with Shirley Gray at @morayhouse.bsky.social
Excited to take build on the research behind my latest publication: Holt, D. (2025) Young adults’ perspectives on sex education at school in Scotland. Pastoral Care in Education doi.org/10.1080/0264...
Young adults’ perspectives on sex education at school in Scotland
There is a wealth of evidence on the benefits to young people’s health and academic achievement from timely, good-quality sex education. Conversely, sex education that is poor or too late poses ris...
doi.org
February 11, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Excited to take build on the research behind my latest publication: Holt, D. (2025) Young adults’ perspectives on sex education at school in Scotland. Pastoral Care in Education doi.org/10.1080/0264...