Helen Moore
helenjmoore.bsky.social
Helen Moore
@helenjmoore.bsky.social
Associate Professor @TeessideUni
Interests: Public Health, Healthy Food Environments.
Views my own.

Previously on Twitter (@dr_helen_moore)

https://research.tees.ac.uk/en/persons/helen-moore
📢 New research paper: Embedding Mental Health Support in Schools 🏫

We examine how exploring how integrating mental health support teams into educational settings can positively impact both the wellbeing of pupils and school culture.

📚 Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1016/j.mh...
Redirecting
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July 8, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Reposted by Helen Moore
We have a new paper on #darkkitchens following on from our @nihr.bsky.social funded research

"Hidden in plain sight: a scoping review of ‘dark kitchens’ and the potential implications for the English planning system"

www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
Hidden in plain sight: a scoping review of ‘dark kitchens’ and the potential implications for the English planning system | Town Planning Review
Over the past decade, the food environment has changed dramatically. One significant change has been the evolution of online delivery, which has increasingly become associated with so-called ‘dark kitchens’ – catering operations that only offer food for ...
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk
June 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🌍 New Blog Post: Understanding the Zoppie Buzz in Teesside 🌍

On International Harm Reduction Day, delve into @hpoults.bsky.social insightful exploration of the "Zoppie Buzz" in Teesside through her blog which uncovers the challenges and innovative solutions surrounding street tablet use...
May 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Reposted by Helen Moore
📣 Fuse, with colleagues from @teessideuni.bsky.social, @newcastleuni.bsky.social and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, has launched a new FutureLearn course to help local authorities use planning powers to promote healthier food environments.

More here 🔽

fuse.ac.uk/news/newonli...
April 30, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Reposted by Helen Moore
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

What happens when a Golden Arches opened in a place where there wasn't anything like it nearby
So if we want to do something about obesity we have to do something about
1 Availability and accessibility
2 Marketting
3 Price
Handing out leaflet doesn't cut it
Measuring the association between the opening of a new multi-national restaurant with young people's eating behaviours
Out-of-home eating (takeaway, take-out and fast-foods) is associated with intakes of higher energy and fat, and lower intakes of micronutrients, and i…
www.sciencedirect.com
September 13, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Reposted by Helen Moore
🌟 New E-Learning Course Alert! 🌟
Our new course, "Planning for a Healthier Food Environment," is now live on FutureLearn!
🔗 www.futurelearn.com/courses/plan...
Planning for a Healthier Food Environment - Online Course - FutureLearn
Create healthier, more sustainable communities by exploring how urban planning shapes food access and public health outcomes with the UK Health Security Agency.
www.futurelearn.com
April 30, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Reposted by Helen Moore
Have you ever heard of a dark kitchen?
Our @nihr.bsky.social-funded work explored knowledge of/engagement with dark kitchens and found:

🤷 Consumers are unfamiliar with dark kitchens
🚫 Dark kitchens are often viewed negatively
📄 Consumers want more transparency

🔗 doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13735.2
March 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Interested in learning about developing a Whole Systems Approach to child healthy weight? Read our recently published paper in Public Health in Practice (doi.org/10.1016/j.pu...)
January 6, 2025 at 9:35 AM
#nephconf24 great fishbowl discussion led by Peter and Murali about a PHIRST funded SROI evaluation on social navigators in South Tyneside highlighting the importance of using quantitative service data but also gathering and using contextual qualitative data to look below the surface #evaluation
December 5, 2024 at 11:35 AM
#nephconf24 Professor Kevin Fenton brilliantly answering a question about how we promote public health in the times of social media and misinformation… definitely one of the new frontiers to explore!
December 5, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Quick Take: Helen Moore: The ‘Kudos’ Queen of Bluesky

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December 4, 2024 at 1:15 PM
Really happy to have been part of this amazing team and great project
December 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Reposted by Helen Moore
Did you know that @fuseonline.bsky.social is here!

Please follow &
Find out more here ⬇️
www.fuse.ac.uk
Fuse | Fuse | Newcastle University
www.fuse.ac.uk
November 20, 2024 at 4:15 PM
On the way to Sheffield for the SPHR: Children, Young People and Families Annual Symposium 2024 with @lakenutrition.bsky.social. Looking forward to hearing about the inspirational work that is being / has been carried out!
November 20, 2024 at 8:55 AM
Reposted by Helen Moore
I put together a starter pack of those working in obesity and diet (and related areas) research and policy.

I did it quickly this morning, so let me know if you'd like to be added!

go.bsky.app/Q3xXqKM
November 18, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Reposted by Helen Moore
Welcome all.
Life in academia is particularly hard right now.
Toward a modest improvement, consider sending Kudos Emails.
Reach out to a stranger and say you liked their paper. This small mitzvah can make a world of difference.
I’ve seen it happen.
michaelkaspari.org/2016/05/23/o...
On the salutary effect of the Kudos Email
If you like someone’s work, don’t just cite them, write them!
michaelkaspari.org
November 9, 2024 at 12:54 AM
Middlesbrough has become the first town in Northern England to be awarded the prestigious Sustainable Food Places Gold Award 🥇

Great recognition for the impactful collaborative work within this partnership!

Read all about it: shorturl.at/VjPvN
Middlesbrough Becomes First Town in the North to Win Prestigious Sustainable Food Places Gold Award - Good Food Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough has made history by becoming the first town in the north of England and one of only five places across the UK to be awarded the prestigious Sustainable Food Places (SFP) Gold Award. This...
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November 13, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Hello Bluesky! Scholar Googler created this word cloud based on my work.
February 11, 2024 at 8:38 AM