UPCOMING EVENTS:
24/04/2024 – Children & Young Persons (ONLINE): If you are interested in presenting your work or experiences please contact Dr Alice Bullas (a.bullas@shu.ac.uk). If you would like to attend please register here.
PREVIOUS EVENTS: 2023
19/09/2023 – Addressing Weight Stigma in Healthcare & Research (ONLINE). At this event we hear from Paul Baker (Lancaster University), Angela Meadows (University of Essex), Holly Campbell (Doncaster Council) and Ramla Aziz (GP Registrar, Bradford). Recording available within our Weight Stigma resources.
02/02/2023 – YORA Winter Meeting: This event, hosted in collaboration between YORA and the Yorkshire and Humber Diabetes Network aims to bring together researchers, clinicians, policy makers, patients and the public from across the region.
2022
30/06/2022 – YORA Members Quarterly Network Event: This is our 7th event and it will be an opportunity for YORA Members to hear about and contribute to the YORA workstreams, as well as suggest new ideas and hear about the developments in Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) across the region. We will also have a spotlight session on children and families delivered by partners from Born in Bradford, Born and Bred in Doncaster, Leeds and Wakefield.
2021
10/02/2021 13:00-15:00 – YORA Sandpit 1: During this event we took forward the research themes highlighted at launch through to research questions.
23/02/2021 10:00-12:00 – YORA Sandpit 2: During this event we will built project teams, identified the most suitable project methods and identified possible funding opportunities around the the research questions highlighted in Sandpit 1.
26/05/2021 13:00-15:00 – YORA Priority Development: During this event we gave further updates on YORA’s progress and recent activity in each of the established research themes.
21/07/2021 13:00-15:00 – Patient and Public Involvement (PPI): During this event we explored the experiences and good practice of PPI.
22/09/2021 13:00-15:00 – Annual Review: During this event we reviewed local authority weight management strategies and YORA activities over the past year.