Jess
@jessicagreenhalgh.bsky.social
Research Assistant at SACASR, University of Stirling. Interested in research exploring health inequalities, the intersections of space/place, nature-based solutions and creative methods.
Spare time most likely spent outside 🌲🌞🏔️
Spare time most likely spent outside 🌲🌞🏔️
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Today I’m up twice at #WCP2025
First talking about the importance of relational contexts for mental health help-seeking among people in contact with the criminal justice system
Then cross programme reflections on involving this population in research
#JusticeHealth
@sacasrstir.bsky.social
First talking about the importance of relational contexts for mental health help-seeking among people in contact with the criminal justice system
Then cross programme reflections on involving this population in research
#JusticeHealth
@sacasrstir.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Today I’m up twice at #WCP2025
First talking about the importance of relational contexts for mental health help-seeking among people in contact with the criminal justice system
Then cross programme reflections on involving this population in research
#JusticeHealth
@sacasrstir.bsky.social
First talking about the importance of relational contexts for mental health help-seeking among people in contact with the criminal justice system
Then cross programme reflections on involving this population in research
#JusticeHealth
@sacasrstir.bsky.social
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Had an amazing couple of days with Peer Navigators from all over the UK—so inspired by the work and support you all bring! Huge thanks to the brilliant team @sacasrstir.bsky.social for putting it all together. So great meeting everyone 🙏🏽
June 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Had an amazing couple of days with Peer Navigators from all over the UK—so inspired by the work and support you all bring! Huge thanks to the brilliant team @sacasrstir.bsky.social for putting it all together. So great meeting everyone 🙏🏽
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Pleased our paper is out today: relational influences on help-seeking for mental health and substance use among marginalised people bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6/e090349.full
We present follow on research with justice-involved ppl @ DRNS conference later @drnscot.bsky.social
Team ⬇️
#JusticeHealth
We present follow on research with justice-involved ppl @ DRNS conference later @drnscot.bsky.social
Team ⬇️
#JusticeHealth
June 5, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Pleased our paper is out today: relational influences on help-seeking for mental health and substance use among marginalised people bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6/e090349.full
We present follow on research with justice-involved ppl @ DRNS conference later @drnscot.bsky.social
Team ⬇️
#JusticeHealth
We present follow on research with justice-involved ppl @ DRNS conference later @drnscot.bsky.social
Team ⬇️
#JusticeHealth
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🌲 Join us next Wednesday 28th May at 11am for a webinar exploring Dr Wendy Masterton (& team)'s research on how nature-based programmes support mental health & substance use challenges.
📝Learn from new research
📂Access practical guidance docs
Register now!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nature-bas...
📝Learn from new research
📂Access practical guidance docs
Register now!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nature-bas...
Nature-based programmes for mental health and drug/alcohol problems
An online information sharing webinar exploring nature-based programmes for people with substance dependence and mental health challenges.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
May 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🌲 Join us next Wednesday 28th May at 11am for a webinar exploring Dr Wendy Masterton (& team)'s research on how nature-based programmes support mental health & substance use challenges.
📝Learn from new research
📂Access practical guidance docs
Register now!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nature-bas...
📝Learn from new research
📂Access practical guidance docs
Register now!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nature-bas...
We have a new paper published! 📝
Led by @drhannahcarver.bsky.social, this systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis looked to better understand the experiences of peer workers in substance use and homelessness settings.
Access here 👇
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Led by @drhannahcarver.bsky.social, this systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis looked to better understand the experiences of peer workers in substance use and homelessness settings.
Access here 👇
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
“You are helping from the heart not just from the head”: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis of the experiences of peer workers working with people experiencing homelessness and sub...
Background Increasingly, substance use and homelessness services have peer workers, those with lived or living experience of substance use and homelessness, who provide support to those experiencing s...
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com
May 9, 2025 at 7:27 AM
We have a new paper published! 📝
Led by @drhannahcarver.bsky.social, this systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis looked to better understand the experiences of peer workers in substance use and homelessness settings.
Access here 👇
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Led by @drhannahcarver.bsky.social, this systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis looked to better understand the experiences of peer workers in substance use and homelessness settings.
Access here 👇
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
A rare sight - an (almost) entire @sacasrstir.bsky.social team on campus!
Team meetings in the sun are the way forward 🌞
Team meetings in the sun are the way forward 🌞
April 30, 2025 at 2:53 PM
A rare sight - an (almost) entire @sacasrstir.bsky.social team on campus!
Team meetings in the sun are the way forward 🌞
Team meetings in the sun are the way forward 🌞
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📣Don't miss the See Beyond Scotland roadshow in Edinburgh Waverly today! @jessicagreenhalgh.bsky.social
@sacasrstir.bsky.social @scottishfamilies.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk
We're here until 2pm today 😀
www.seebeyondscotland.com
@sacasrstir.bsky.social @scottishfamilies.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk
We're here until 2pm today 😀
www.seebeyondscotland.com
April 4, 2025 at 9:29 AM
📣Don't miss the See Beyond Scotland roadshow in Edinburgh Waverly today! @jessicagreenhalgh.bsky.social
@sacasrstir.bsky.social @scottishfamilies.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk
We're here until 2pm today 😀
www.seebeyondscotland.com
@sacasrstir.bsky.social @scottishfamilies.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk
We're here until 2pm today 😀
www.seebeyondscotland.com
Here until 2pm for anyone interested in hearing about our See Beyond Campaign!
April 3, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Here until 2pm for anyone interested in hearing about our See Beyond Campaign!
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🎓 Looking to advance your career in substance use studies? Join the below webinar to explore the MSc in Substance Use at the University of Stirling! 💡
Learn about this online Master's and how you can apply today.
📆 4th April @ 11am
Sign up now: www.bigmarker.com/student-supp...
Learn about this online Master's and how you can apply today.
📆 4th April @ 11am
Sign up now: www.bigmarker.com/student-supp...
MSc Substance Use (Online) Webinar at the University of Stirling
Join Lecturer, Dr Danielle Mitchell, to find out more about our MSc Substance Use (Online) and get answers to any questions you might have about studying at Stirling.
www.bigmarker.com
April 2, 2025 at 7:04 AM
🎓 Looking to advance your career in substance use studies? Join the below webinar to explore the MSc in Substance Use at the University of Stirling! 💡
Learn about this online Master's and how you can apply today.
📆 4th April @ 11am
Sign up now: www.bigmarker.com/student-supp...
Learn about this online Master's and how you can apply today.
📆 4th April @ 11am
Sign up now: www.bigmarker.com/student-supp...
Privileged to be asked to write a blog for @shaapalcohol.bsky.social on some of my experiences as an ECR and share some early findings from our evaluation of Scotland’s first Managed Alcohol Programme. Happy to be contacted with any questions ☺️
In our new blog, @jessicagreenhalgh.bsky.social writes about her experience attending @sarnalcohol.bsky.social events as an ECR, and shares a preview of the findings from her research on Managed Alcohol Programmes (MAPs), which will feature in the Alcohol Occasionals!
👉 shaap.org.uk/blog/444-ref...
👉 shaap.org.uk/blog/444-ref...
March 28, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Privileged to be asked to write a blog for @shaapalcohol.bsky.social on some of my experiences as an ECR and share some early findings from our evaluation of Scotland’s first Managed Alcohol Programme. Happy to be contacted with any questions ☺️
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The See Beyond Scotland campaign will take its roadshow to Edinburgh Waverly and Glasgow Central next month!
🗣️Prof Tessa Parkes & Dr Hannah Carver discuss the campaign and how the media can play a part in reducing stigma around alcohol and drugs.
shaap.org.uk/blog/411-how...
🗣️Prof Tessa Parkes & Dr Hannah Carver discuss the campaign and how the media can play a part in reducing stigma around alcohol and drugs.
shaap.org.uk/blog/411-how...
March 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The See Beyond Scotland campaign will take its roadshow to Edinburgh Waverly and Glasgow Central next month!
🗣️Prof Tessa Parkes & Dr Hannah Carver discuss the campaign and how the media can play a part in reducing stigma around alcohol and drugs.
shaap.org.uk/blog/411-how...
🗣️Prof Tessa Parkes & Dr Hannah Carver discuss the campaign and how the media can play a part in reducing stigma around alcohol and drugs.
shaap.org.uk/blog/411-how...
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👋 Janine Aitken, University of Stirling, gives us an update on the RELEASE project in our latest SCCJR blog.
The project focuses on understanding how individuals access health services for mental health and substance use following their release from prison.
👉 www.sccjr.ac.uk/news_item/re...
The project focuses on understanding how individuals access health services for mental health and substance use following their release from prison.
👉 www.sccjr.ac.uk/news_item/re...
March 17, 2025 at 11:55 AM
👋 Janine Aitken, University of Stirling, gives us an update on the RELEASE project in our latest SCCJR blog.
The project focuses on understanding how individuals access health services for mental health and substance use following their release from prison.
👉 www.sccjr.ac.uk/news_item/re...
The project focuses on understanding how individuals access health services for mental health and substance use following their release from prison.
👉 www.sccjr.ac.uk/news_item/re...
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We'll be on campus @stir.ac.uk on 31st March for another roadshow promoting our See Beyond Scotland anti-stigma campaign! Please do come along if you're a staff/student at Stirling to find out more.
We'll be based in the Atrium from 11am-3pm.
seebeyondscotland.com
We'll be based in the Atrium from 11am-3pm.
seebeyondscotland.com
March 14, 2025 at 9:53 AM
We'll be on campus @stir.ac.uk on 31st March for another roadshow promoting our See Beyond Scotland anti-stigma campaign! Please do come along if you're a staff/student at Stirling to find out more.
We'll be based in the Atrium from 11am-3pm.
seebeyondscotland.com
We'll be based in the Atrium from 11am-3pm.
seebeyondscotland.com
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Brilliant to see such a great turnout to this important campaign at our local library in Stirling. Good to meet/catch up with you all @jessicagreenhalgh.bsky.social @sacasrstir.bsky.social and @scottishfamilies.bsky.social
And thanks for the chocolates! #substanceuse #drugs #alcohol #families
And thanks for the chocolates! #substanceuse #drugs #alcohol #families
February 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Brilliant to see such a great turnout to this important campaign at our local library in Stirling. Good to meet/catch up with you all @jessicagreenhalgh.bsky.social @sacasrstir.bsky.social and @scottishfamilies.bsky.social
And thanks for the chocolates! #substanceuse #drugs #alcohol #families
And thanks for the chocolates! #substanceuse #drugs #alcohol #families
Excited to be attending this event and sharing some early findings from part of our MAPs evaluation 😊
Speaker introduction:
Jessica Greenhalgh (University of Stirling) will present early findings on the evaluation of Scotland’s first Managed Alcohol Programme.
📍 RCPE, Edinburgh
🗓️ 11th March
⏰ 10.30 - 14.30
Register here: bit.ly/3PsuoST
Jessica Greenhalgh (University of Stirling) will present early findings on the evaluation of Scotland’s first Managed Alcohol Programme.
📍 RCPE, Edinburgh
🗓️ 11th March
⏰ 10.30 - 14.30
Register here: bit.ly/3PsuoST
February 18, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Excited to be attending this event and sharing some early findings from part of our MAPs evaluation 😊
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🚨We need your help to #SaveLochLong!
🐟Developers are pushing through destructive plans for an industrial fish farm on one of Scotland's iconic sites of natural beauty.
➡️Join the campaign to Save Loch Long today: greens.scot/SaveLochLong
🐟Developers are pushing through destructive plans for an industrial fish farm on one of Scotland's iconic sites of natural beauty.
➡️Join the campaign to Save Loch Long today: greens.scot/SaveLochLong
February 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
🚨We need your help to #SaveLochLong!
🐟Developers are pushing through destructive plans for an industrial fish farm on one of Scotland's iconic sites of natural beauty.
➡️Join the campaign to Save Loch Long today: greens.scot/SaveLochLong
🐟Developers are pushing through destructive plans for an industrial fish farm on one of Scotland's iconic sites of natural beauty.
➡️Join the campaign to Save Loch Long today: greens.scot/SaveLochLong
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Please do join us next week if you're in Stirling or St Ninians!
📣 Based in Forth Valley? Join us & @scottishfamilies.bsky.social at the See Beyond Roadshows at Stirling Libraries!
📆 Stirling Central Library: 17th Feb, 2-5pm
📆St Ninians Library: 21st Feb, 2-5pm
Be part of the discussion to help challenge stigma and inspire change.
💻 seebeyondscotland.com
📆 Stirling Central Library: 17th Feb, 2-5pm
📆St Ninians Library: 21st Feb, 2-5pm
Be part of the discussion to help challenge stigma and inspire change.
💻 seebeyondscotland.com
February 12, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Please do join us next week if you're in Stirling or St Ninians!
Please do come along to find out more on the campaign and be part of our continued efforts to help reduce stigma against people who have lost their lives to alcohol & drugs, and their affected loved ones. It's essential to keep these discussions going.
More dates & locations to be announced soon!
More dates & locations to be announced soon!
📣 Based in Forth Valley? Join us & @scottishfamilies.bsky.social at the See Beyond Roadshows at Stirling Libraries!
📆 Stirling Central Library: 17th Feb, 2-5pm
📆St Ninians Library: 21st Feb, 2-5pm
Be part of the discussion to help challenge stigma and inspire change.
💻 seebeyondscotland.com
📆 Stirling Central Library: 17th Feb, 2-5pm
📆St Ninians Library: 21st Feb, 2-5pm
Be part of the discussion to help challenge stigma and inspire change.
💻 seebeyondscotland.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Please do come along to find out more on the campaign and be part of our continued efforts to help reduce stigma against people who have lost their lives to alcohol & drugs, and their affected loved ones. It's essential to keep these discussions going.
More dates & locations to be announced soon!
More dates & locations to be announced soon!
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Healthcare professionals are leading a partnership between the UK Government’s Addiction Mission and The James Lind Alliance to find out what’s important to research around addictions.
If you have experience of #addiction, please have your say here: southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
If you have experience of #addiction, please have your say here: southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Addictions Priority Setting Survey
This survey asks people with experience of addictions, their carers and families, and healthcare professionals to choose the most important questions for future research
southampton.qualtrics.com
January 8, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Healthcare professionals are leading a partnership between the UK Government’s Addiction Mission and The James Lind Alliance to find out what’s important to research around addictions.
If you have experience of #addiction, please have your say here: southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
If you have experience of #addiction, please have your say here: southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Great to see this announced! The team and myself will be working hard to bring roadshows across Forth Valley early next year. Please do reach out for more info and we hope to see you at one of the events.
Extremely proud to be a part of this 😊
Extremely proud to be a part of this 😊
Campaign to end stigma around drug and alcohol deaths receives Scottish Government funding
Researchers will run a series of roadshows in Scotland to further raise awareness among the public.
www.stir.ac.uk
December 10, 2024 at 8:33 AM
Great to see this announced! The team and myself will be working hard to bring roadshows across Forth Valley early next year. Please do reach out for more info and we hope to see you at one of the events.
Extremely proud to be a part of this 😊
Extremely proud to be a part of this 😊
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📣Our call for abstracts is now open for the 2025 SHAAP/SARN Alcohol Occasionals!
If you would be interested in showcasing your work at one of the webinars, please submit your abstract by 31st Jan.
For more information, please see here: bit.ly/3VhN6zJ
If you would be interested in showcasing your work at one of the webinars, please submit your abstract by 31st Jan.
For more information, please see here: bit.ly/3VhN6zJ
December 9, 2024 at 11:21 AM
📣Our call for abstracts is now open for the 2025 SHAAP/SARN Alcohol Occasionals!
If you would be interested in showcasing your work at one of the webinars, please submit your abstract by 31st Jan.
For more information, please see here: bit.ly/3VhN6zJ
If you would be interested in showcasing your work at one of the webinars, please submit your abstract by 31st Jan.
For more information, please see here: bit.ly/3VhN6zJ
First post on here! Hope everyone’s keeping warm - I’m thawing out after a week long trip to Inverness for fieldwork ❄️
November 22, 2024 at 2:02 PM
First post on here! Hope everyone’s keeping warm - I’m thawing out after a week long trip to Inverness for fieldwork ❄️