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Cathy Creswell
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Professor of Developmental Clinical Psychology and lead of the TOPIC multigroup research group at the University of Oxford, UK. Views my own.
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📢📢 Come and work with us! New research coordinator post to support Wellcome Trust funded research to sustain and scale our digital parent led CBT programme in diverse global settings. Closes 21/11 my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
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November 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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We are recruiting a communications and engagement manager for the new Oxford Centre for Emerging Minds Research.
Applications close 1/12
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November 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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The next round of the BRILLIANT GROW mental health and addiction researcher development programme has launched. Do check it out as its a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with coaching, expert insights and peer support ⬇️⬇️
On your marks, get set...GROW! 🌱

Applications for our GROW 2025 Researcher Development Programme for #mentalhealth and #addiction early career researchers are now open. ‍💫

APPLY NOW 👇

mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/grow25/
April 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Two postdoctoral positions available in my group. Using longitudinal and genetic data to explore the causality of social, psychological, and biological mechanisms in driving the impacts of childhood adversity on anxiety.

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLA695/s...

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Senior Research Associate in Epidemiology at University of Bristol
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December 10, 2024 at 9:43 AM
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Discover the key insights from the evidence-based plan for addressing poverty report. If you work in education, healthcare, or local government, don’t miss out on the practical how-to guides - full of actionable steps to help improve outcomes. www.n8research.org.uk/research-foc... #ChildrenFirst
September 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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Over 2024-25, we launched 12 reports exploring how to build a country that works for all children and young people. Many of those messages remain as relevant as ever.

Here’s a sneak peek of the first how-to-guide from the next phase of this work - more coming soon.
September 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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We’re spotlighting the policy recommendations from the next six reports in our series – exploring how government can help build a country that works for all children and young people.

Together with the first six, these recommendations offer a powerful roadmap for change.
September 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Could you be the Deputy Director of our new Oxford Centre for Emerging Minds Research? Exciting (permanent) opportunity to push forward research that has a meaningful impact on children, adolescents and families
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@oxexppsy.bsky.social @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social
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October 22, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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An effective online treatment for childhood anxiety developed by a team at the University of Oxford is to be adapted and tested in five countries in Asia and South America, with the aim of driving widespread implementation in the future.

Read more: tinyurl.com/3wpbu46b
October 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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REALLY excited about #DigitalYouth in London on Nov 13!!!

Digital Youth × MindTech
Digital Risk, Resilience & the Road to Intervention.

Explore how young people’s digital lives shape mental health: from understanding risk to building resilience & designing interventions.

🧵 THREAD
October 23, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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The @oxhealthbrc.bsky.social Neurodiversity Conference is underway today @ox.ac.uk bringing together researchers, clinicians, local organisations & the neurodivergent community to advance mental health research across the lifespan.

#OHBRCNDConf2025 @cathycreswell.bsky.social @jiedilei.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay and the STAR-CAT research team are wearing yellow in support of Young Mind's #HelloYellow campaign ✨ 💛
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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It's been a busy few weeks for the STAR-CAT team, presenting OSI research at various conferences! Here's Chief Investigator @cathycreswell.bsky.social and Trial Coordinator @emilykwhitaker.bsky.social speaking at #EABCT2025 and Senior Trial Manager @lucyannataylor.bsky.social at ICCAP ⭐
September 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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📣A milestone for child mental health research

Prof Cathy Creswell, OH BRC Theme Lead, will co-lead Oxford’s new Centre for Emerging Minds advancing research to support youth mental health, thanks to a £27m gift from The Paul Foundation.

🌐 tinyurl.com/yvrb3tn4
August 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Onze folder Psychische Gezondheid is er! Met o.a. Hannie van Genderen💥, Gitta Jacob🐎, Van der Heijden, Claes en Witteman📅, Mariken Spuij💔, @cathycreswell.bsky.social 👨‍👧, @montylyman.bsky.social 🧠, Vincent Deary💪, Daniel J. Fox⚖️, Neff & Germer🌿en Guy Leschziner🍎: www.nieuwezijds.nl/downloads/FO...
August 25, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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🎉 OH BRC colleagues have been shortlisted for the prestigious Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health Awards.

Their nominations recognise outstanding contributions to improving children and young people mental health.

🔗 tinyurl.com/2pc8ppn6
September 3, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Be part of shaping a better digital future for young people’s mental health. With keynote from our @cathycreswell.bsky.social

❓Digital Youth x MindTech Conference
📅Thursday 13th November 2025
📍County Hall, London Southbank
‼️Early bird rate ends Monday 15th!

Find out more and book bit.ly/DY13NOV
September 12, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Interested in codesigning an intervention? #PPI #livedexperience. Thanks @cathycreswell.bsky.social et al for a super paper describing how they codesigned an intervention for anxiety problems for autistic children - see @acamh.bsky.social JCPP advances
JCPP Advances | ACAMH Child Development Journal | Wiley Online Library | Maria Loades
Mental health problems are common among young people, and some groups of young people like autistic individuals are particularly vulnerable, yet most interventions have historically been designed with...
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May 27, 2025 at 5:18 AM
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@cathycreswell.bsky.social and Chloe are delighted to be in Chile this week - working with friends and colleagues to help increase access to effective treatments for child mental health problems
June 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Very exciting to see OSI making its way to South America! 🌎
Our Chief Investigator @cathycreswell.bsky.social is in Chile this week, delivering OSI training to Chilean health workers!
From Oxford to Chile 🇬🇧🇨🇱 The highly successful OSI parent-led support programme for child anxiety is being adapted for families in a new international collaboration led by Prof Cathy Creswell. A fantastic example of research in action.

#ChildMentalHealth #NIHRImpact
Oxford-developed support for child anxiety to be adapted for families in Chile
The successful parent-led programme, developed with support from the NIHR ARC OxTV, is being culturally adapted in a new international collaboration.
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June 25, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Recently, the OH BRC’s Mental Health in Development (MHID) Theme Meeting showcased researcher's commitment to developing targeted, effective, and accessible mental health interventions for children and young people.

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July 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Oxford University will create a pioneering mental health research centre for children and families, thanks to a £27 million gift from The Paul Foundation @cathycreswell.bsky.social @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social

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£27 million gift funds new Oxford Centre for Emerging Minds Research focused on young people’s mental health
Oxford University will create a pioneering mental health research centre for children and families with £27 million from The Paul Foundation.
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August 6, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Beyond words about this announcement 💛💛
We are so excited to let you know that from October we will become part of the new Oxford Centre for Emerging Minds Research! This is a really exciting moment for youth mental health and wellbeing research and practice!

www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-08...
August 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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The STAR-CAT research team are taking part in #WearItGreen day for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💚

In STAR-CAT we're evaluating an online, parent-led intervention for autistic children with anxiety problems 👨‍👩‍👧 🖥️
May 15, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Happy #InternationalClinicalTrialsDay 🎉

Here's our Trial Manager Kelsey with some merchandise from the STAR-CAT trial at @oxprimarycare.bsky.social's stall!

#ICTD2025 #CTD2025 #UKCTUNetwork @ukcrc-ctu.org.uk @topicgroup.bsky.social
May 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM