Alison Moody
alisonmoody.bsky.social
Alison Moody
@alisonmoody.bsky.social
UCL research fellow in health and social surveys, deputy director BSc population health sciences. Interested in health trends and inequalities, education access and widening participation. Views are my own.
Were you up for the Macarena?

#SSM2025
September 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Looking forward to presenting #HSE findings on childhood hypertension, at the Society for Social Medicine and Public Health today #SSM2025
September 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM
UK blood stocks are critically low, especially A- B- and O-.
If you are able to, please give blood:

www.blood.co.uk/news-and-cam...
Blood donor appeal
There are spaces to donate blood at some of our city centre venues.
www.blood.co.uk
June 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Floating back to my desk after choir practice with UCL community choir.
May 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Children’s centres, libraries, and family hubs can boost children’s development.

We worked with Leeds City Council to find areas with low book borrowing and high speech therapy referrals. Now, Story Buses visit 6 new spots bringing books, reading sessions and library memberships to more families 📚
Using data to understand and improve book borrowing for children in Leeds
Working with Leeds City Council, we analysed library data to explore geographic and demographic differences in children's book borrowing and its correlation with NHS speech and language service referr...
www.nesta.org.uk
April 4, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Health Survey for England data and report users, you have until March 31st to sign up to have your voice heard on the future data collection. digital.nhs.uk/data-and-inf...
Can you help @england.nhs.uk @healthmedia.blog.gov.uk.web.brid.gy and the Office for National Statistics develop a new solution to replace the Health Survey for England?

Register your interest by 31 March at the following link: digital.nhs.uk/data-and-inf...
March 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
For A-level students interested in studying population health, we have a taster afternoon at UCL on April 4th. www.london.ac.uk/study/taster...
A taste of Population Health Sciences at UCL (UC17562)
Come and experience a taste of Population Health Sciences at UCL, including a taster lecture, Q&A with current students, and a campus tour.
www.london.ac.uk
March 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Call for papers by 23rd March for this excellent (free and online) conference on health research using data on the UK Data Service. #UKDSHealth25
ukdataservice.ac.uk/2025/02/24/c...
Call for papers: Health Studies User Conference 2025 — UK Data Service
Do you use UK quantitative studies from the UK Data Service for health-related research, such as the Health Survey for England, Scottish...
ukdataservice.ac.uk
March 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
When applying for jobs, do you put your legal, or work name? (UK) #AcademicChatter
March 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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📢 Webinar: Stand Up for Science – A Global Necessity

Scientific integrity is under threat, we must act. Join us to discuss how to protect research & academic freedom.

📅 7 March, 13:00 CET
🎙 @charlottemar.bsky.social, @kityates.bsky.social, @martinmckee.bsky.social

🔗 Register: shorturl.at/Bsk3i
March 5, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Our mental health and wellbeing may be better in the morning and worst at midnight, suggests a large new study led by Dr Feifei Bu @uclpophealthsci.bsky.social. If replicated, the findings could inform future research and mental health support strategies www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/fe...
Our mental health and wellbeing may be better in the morning
Generally, things really do seem better in the morning, with clear patterns across time of day in how we report our mental health and wellbeing, suggest the findings of a large study led by researcher...
www.ucl.ac.uk
February 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Free seminar January 7th on the latest population health findings from the Health Survey for England:
www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology...
Health Survey for England Seminar
Come and hear the latest findings from the Health Survey for England (HSE) in-person or online.
www.ucl.ac.uk
December 10, 2024 at 3:48 PM