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Welcome to the June 2020 edition of HAWKEYE,
IHW's monthly newsletter

Banner for IHW newsletter Hawkeye with tagline and logos

Welcome to the June 2020 edition of HAWKEYE,
IHW's monthly newsletter

Headlines

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working from home with dog

COVID-19 and work: invitation to share your experiences, views and feelings

Wed, 02 May 2018 17:15:00 BST

We are interested in your experience of working from home, the challenges and the opportunities it has provided, and invite you to take part in a survey and/or confidential interview

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working from home on laptop with coffee

Athena SWAN and equality/diversity update

Tue, 01 May 2018 18:11:00 BST

"We know that many of us are not always feeling positive about our work these days" Breda Cullen, IHW's Deputy Athena SWAN Champion, provides a helpful roundup of what's happening in the areas of equality, diversity & inclusion, & the supportive environment we are working to maintain

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Photo of Julie Langan Martin

Reflections on redeployment

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

Mental Health and Wellbeing's Dr Julie Langan Martin writes about her ongoing work on the frontline of general adult mental health services in Glasgow, and reflects on how experiences from this pandemic may go on to shape future NHS healthcare

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Photo of swimming pool

General practice in the time of COVID-19: new "GPs at the Deep End" report

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

General Practice and Primary Care's Prof Graham Watt reflects on the latest GPs at the Deep End report, examining the experience of GPs working in very deprived areas during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Photo of wine bottles in offlicence

MUP reduces alcohol consumption in Scotland

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:33:00 BST

A new Public Health Scotland evaluation in collaboration with the University of Glasgow, including HEHTA's Jim Lewsey and Public Health's Danny Mackay, showed alcohol sales fell in Scotland in the year following the introduction of minimum unit pricing

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Photo of person using a tablet

Useful information and links in current circumstances

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

Links to information, advice and support to help us manage our current circumstances

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Photo of hawk

How HAWKEYE got its name!

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

Mystified by the name of Institute of Health and Wellbeing's monthly newsletter?! Read on...

Black Lives Matter: HAWKEYE special edition (July 2020)

The July 2020 edition of HAWKEYE will be a Black Lives Matter and ethnic diversity special, with most content connected in some way, including: overviews of research projects or papers, accounts of teaching/training activities or other related initiatives, and personal reflections.

Please send your content (or ideas for content) to ihwadmin@glasgow.ac.uk as soon as possible. Articles are welcome from both staff and students and from all job families. The final deadline for submission is Monday 20 July 2020 (or by arrangement with the HAWKEYE Team). 

The July 2020 edition of HAWKEYE will be a Black Lives Matter and ethnic diversity special, with most content connected in some way, including: overviews of research projects or papers, accounts of teaching/training activities or other related initiatives, and personal reflections.

Please send your content (or ideas for content) to ihwadmin@glasgow.ac.uk as soon as possible. Articles are welcome from both staff and students and from all job families. The final deadline for submission is Monday 20 July 2020 (or by arrangement with the HAWKEYE Team). 

Quote of the month

"There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter." Billy Connolly

"There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter." Billy Connolly

People, projects and more

Three Minute Thesis competition: support for institute entrants!

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:33:00 BST

Please support IHW's entrants in the forthcoming University of Glasgow Three Minute Thesis competition, taking place virtually this year!

SPHSU COVID-19 web hub

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:33:00 BST

The MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit has set up a “web hub” to summarise their activities relating to COVID-19

Mental health and wellbeing in the Scottish police workforce

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:33:00 BST

New research led by Social and Public Health Sciences' Lia Demou has found high levels of occupational stress and anxiety in the Scottish police workforce, along with experiences of PTSD, anxiety and depression

Welcome to new colleagues

Tue, 15 May 2018 15:06:00 BST

A warm welcome to all who have recently joined IHW!

Congratulations to...

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:33:00 BST

Celebrating the recent achievements of Institute of Health and Wellbeing staff and students

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Tell us about your activities and achievements

Wed, 02 May 2018 17:27:00 BST

HAWKEYE is your opportunity to promote your research, teaching, awards, and other achievements, and publicise your events. Submissions are welcome from all IHW staff and students. The deadline for publication in the next edition is Monday 20 July 2020.