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Youth homelessness policy brief forum – hosted by the Urban Youth Research Centre
Are you interested in (youth) homelessness policy and the intersection between strengths-based approaches and challenging harmful...

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Feb 16, 20241 min read
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Mary presents winning poster at Campaign to End Loneliness conference
On Thursday 8th February, SPRINT project member Dr Mary Quinton presented at the Campaign to End Loneliness international conference....

SPRINT project
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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Contenders, Ready! Gladiators, Ready! Mental Skills, Ready!
Image description: A screenshot from the BBC website of the new Gladiators series. Have you been watching the new Gladiators TV...

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Jan 26, 20242 min read
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Hello 2024!
The team in the SPRINT Project would like to wish you a very Happy New Year! However you spent it, we hope that you had a merry and...

SPRINT project
Jan 5, 20241 min read
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Coping at Christmas Time
Image description: Photo taken behind a person standing in an outside market with golden Christmas lights. Are you getting excited for...

SPRINT project
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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SPRINT Project attend DSEP conference 2023!
Image description: A photo of Dr Mary Quinton, Dr Grace Tidmarsh and Prof Jennifer Cumming presenting at the annual Division of Sport and...

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Nov 30, 20233 min read
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The SPRINT Project welcomes a new PhD Researcher!
I’m Michelle Schachtler Dwarika and I am so excited and honoured to introduce myself as a new PhD student and member of the SPRINT team....

SPRINT project
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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SPRINT Project recognised for public engagement!
This week, Prof Jennifer Cumming, Dr Mary Quinton, and Dr Grace Tidmarsh from the SPRINT Project were delighted to receive a "Highly...

SPRINT project
Oct 13, 20231 min read
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World Mental Health Day and World Homeless Day 2023
Image description: Left – The Mental Health Foundation’s picture for World Mental Health Day 2023. Right – The World Homeless Day...

SPRINT project
Oct 10, 20233 min read
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Rugby World Cup 2023: Getting and Staying Mentally Fit
Are you an avid rugby fan? Rugby fans around the world are geared up for 7 weeks of world class viewing as they immerse themselves in the...

SPRINT project
Sep 15, 20233 min read
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Sharing Our Research: Public Engagement at The Exchange
As the summer comes to an end, we are reflecting on the public engagement activities that we have held in partnership with youth...

SPRINT project
Sep 8, 20233 min read
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Keeping Cool About Returning to School
Returning to school after the long summer break can sometimes be linked to feelings of worry or anxiety for children and young people....

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Aug 31, 20232 min read
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MST4Lifeâ„¢: What Do Young People Think About It?
Welcome to the third and final installment of the mini-blog post series on Dr Grace Tidmarsh’s PhD work! Following on from the second...

SPRINT project
Aug 18, 20235 min read
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Mental Skills Training day for Youth Voice at the University of Birmingham!
Image description: A photo of members of Youth Voice listening to Dr Grace Tidmarsh explain what the MST one day workshop will entail at...

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Aug 11, 20233 min read
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New SPRINT Project video just dropped!
Do you want to find out more about our Mental Skills Training (MST) Toolkits? We recently released a new information video about our MST...

SPRINT project
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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Mental Skills Training – Delivery Style Matters
In this blog post we are returning to the mini-blog post series on Dr Grace Tidmarsh’s PhD work. Read on for the second installment in...

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Jul 28, 20233 min read
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The SPRINT Project are getting ahead with Getahead!
The team at the SPRINT Project are delighted to announce a new partnership with Getahead—a digital application start-up company. Through...

SPRINT project
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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Positive Youth Development Process Evaluations: What Does Previous Evidence Tell Us?
In this three-part mini-blog series, we will delve into Dr Grace Tidmarsh’s PhD work, which placed a focus on evaluating Positive Youth...

SPRINT project
Jul 7, 20233 min read
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Beyond Elite Athletes: How do Young People Experience Mental Skills Training?
My Strengths Training for Lifeâ„¢ (MST4Lifeâ„¢) is a strengths-based programme that trains mental skills commonly used by world leading...

SPRINT project
Jun 16, 20232 min read
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Esports – it’s in the imagery
Think back to the last time you played a videogame – could you have avoided being squashed by the giant boulder if you had been more...

SPRINT project
Jun 9, 20232 min read
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