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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 15h

Learn more about the EHPS mentoring programme on our website: ehps.net/mentoring/

European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 15h

The EHPS Mentoring Standing Committee is seeking to fill the roles of 🗒️ Secretary/ Treasurer and 🤝 Matching Officer.
Express your interest by detailing your reason for applying and what you bring to the role, together with a short CV, in an email to [email protected] by the 17th of November 2025.

Join the EHPS Mentoring Standing Committee as Matching Officer!
Are you organized and passionate about bringing EHPS people together? We are seeking a dedicated Matching Officer to closely work together in a team of two matching officers taking care of matching different mentee/mentor pairs for our mentoring programme.
In this vital role, you will:
• Closely work together with the other Matching Officer
• Prepare mentor and mentee application templates to facilitate effective matching
• Review applications for completeness and suitability
• Match mentors and mentees based on relevant criteria
• Follow up with mentor and mentee pairs during the first three months
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the EHPS, collaborate with like-minded professionals, and support the advancement of the mentoring programme across Europe. The term for the role is two years in the first instance.
Would you like to discuss the role? Get in touch with the EHPS Mentoring Standing Committee Chair, Dr Eleni Karasouli (eleni.karasouli@dmu.ac.uk)
Would you like to find out more about the Mentoring Programme? Visit ehps.net/mentoring.
Ready to take on this rewarding challenge? Express your interest today by sending no more than a couple of paragraphs detailing your reason for applying and what you bring to the role, together with a short CV to mentoring@ehps.net by the 17th of November 2025.
We look forward to hearing from you!

Join the EHPS Mentoring Standing Committee as Secretary/Treasurer!
Are you organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about contributing to the EHPS? We are seeking a dedicated Secretary/Treasurer to play a pivotal role in supporting the Chair and ensuring the smooth running of our Standing Committee.
In this vital role, you will:
• Assist the Chair with administrative and strategic support
• Organize and coordinate committee meetings, prepare agendas, and record minutes
• Manage communications for new committee members
• Oversee financial transactions and maintain accurate records
• Prepare financial reports and contribute to the committee's strategic goals

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact within EHPS, collaborate with like-minded professionals, and support the advancement of the mentoring programme across Europe. The term for the role is two years in the first instance.
Would you like to discuss the role? Get in touch with the EHPS Mentoring Standing Committee Chair, Dr Eleni Karasouli (eleni.karasouli@dmu.ac.uk)
Would you like to find out more about the Mentoring Programme? Visit Mentoring | EHPS.net
Ready to take on this rewarding challenge? Express your interest today by sending no more than a couple of paragraphs detailing your reason for applying and what you bring to the role, together with a short CV to mentoring@ehps.net by 17th November 2025.
We look forward to hearing from you!

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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 20h

⏰ Deadline approaching fast!
Don’t miss your chance, send in your application now to join our EHPS OS SIG Committee and be part of our team!

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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 12d

🚨 Join EHPS OS SIG 🚨

Dear EHPS Community!

We’re looking for enthusiastic new members:
✨ 1 Events Manager
✨ 1 General Committee Member

Interested? Send your CV + a 300-word summary of your Open Science experience to [email protected]

⏰ Deadline: Oct 24, 2025, 17:00 CET

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EHPSCreaters @ehpscreaters.bsky.social · 11d

🔔 Reminder to cast your vote until the 6th of October!

EHPSCreaters @ehpscreaters.bsky.social · 21d

🗳️ Vote for the new CREATE Executive Committee members!

Are you an early career EHPS member (PhD student or within 5 years of obtaining your PhD, excluding career interruptions)? If so, it’s time to have your say!

Cast your vote here: forms.gle/wbDtxgQ28Xqj...

Voting for the CREATE Executive Committee

We invite ECR EHPS members (i.e., PhD students, or members who obtained their PhD within the last 5 years - not including career interruptions such as maternity/paternity leave, illness, or other reas...

forms.gle

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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 17d

We’re now on LinkedIn too! Follow us there to stay updated on our latest news and insights: www.linkedin.com/company/ehps...

EHPS Open Science Special Interest Group | LinkedIn

EHPS Open Science Special Interest Group | 18 followers on LinkedIn. Working to increase Open Science across Health Psychology. | Working to increase Open Science across Health Psychology.

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The European Health Psychologist @ehpmagazine.bsky.social · 13d

📌New article!

Talea Cornelius and colleagues explore the psychedelic resurgence, highlighting opportunities for advancing behavioral and mental wellness as well as theory development.

Read the full article here: doi.org/10.62696/zz0...

The psychedelic resurgence: Opportunities for behavioral and mental wellness and theory development | European Health Psychologist

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EHPS Open Science SIG @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social · 12d

🚨 Join EHPS OS SIG 🚨

Dear EHPS Community!

We’re looking for enthusiastic new members:
✨ 1 Events Manager
✨ 1 General Committee Member

Interested? Send your CV + a 300-word summary of your Open Science experience to [email protected]

⏰ Deadline: Oct 24, 2025, 17:00 CET

@ehps.bsky.social

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 21d

Our social network presence is expanding!
💻 We are now also on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/ehps...
🦣 Thanks to @ap.brid.gy, you can now also follow us on #Mastodon/ the #Fediverse. You find us under @ehps.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy

European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) | LinkedIn

European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) | 25 followers on LinkedIn. Academic society for health psychologists in and beyond Europe. | The European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) is a professional ...

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EHPSCreaters @ehpscreaters.bsky.social · 21d

🗳️ Vote for the new CREATE Executive Committee members!

Are you an early career EHPS member (PhD student or within 5 years of obtaining your PhD, excluding career interruptions)? If so, it’s time to have your say!

Cast your vote here: forms.gle/wbDtxgQ28Xqj...

Voting for the CREATE Executive Committee

We invite ECR EHPS members (i.e., PhD students, or members who obtained their PhD within the last 5 years - not including career interruptions such as maternity/paternity leave, illness, or other reas...

forms.gle

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Health Psychology Review @healthpsychrev.bsky.social · 28d

‼️ New meta-analysis published: Psychosocial interventions (e.g., CBT, psychoeducation) reduce distress & improve wellbeing + quality of life in women with gynaecological cancers. Time to move towards holistic approaches, including physical, social, psychological and sexual health care!

Screenshot of the first page of the article, including title, authors, affiliations and abstract. The title is: The impact of psychosocial interventions on women with gynaecological cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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The European Health Psychologist @ehpmagazine.bsky.social · 24d

📌 New article!

Jacob Crawshaw explores why medication adherence remains such a challenge in long-term conditions and points to new ways forward.

Read the full article here: doi.org/10.62696/g8y...

View of Supporting medication adherence for long-term conditions: challenges and opportunities to move the field forward

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 22d

We also would like to thank the #EHPS2025 poster judges, @mayabraun.bsky.social, Dr. Hannah Durand, Dr. Helge Giese, @lauramkoenig.bsky.social, Professor Renato Pisanti and Dr. Sanne Raghoebar, for their support!

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 22d

#EHPS2025 Friday winners:
👏 Yara Sievers: Understanding and facilitating sun protection among outdoor workers in the Netherlands
👏 Theresa Frohn: Silently ignored: how attributional styles moderate the impact of phubbing on well-being in VR interactions

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 22d

#EHPS2025 Thursday winners:
🏅 Lieve Vonken: The effect of narratives on perceived antibacterial resistance susceptibility
🏅 Morkevičiūtė Modesta: Affective and occupational outcomes of workaholism: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 22d

#EHPS2025 Wednesday winners:
🏆 Indra Carey: An ethno-phenomenographical approach to understanding physical activity enjoyment and its link to mental wellbeing
🏆 Lyra Egan: Main Outcomes from a Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial of the OurFutures Vaping Program

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · 22d

The #EHPS2025 Scientific Committee chairs are excited to announce the @ehps2025.bsky.social poster award winners. Six poster judges identified two winners per day that excelled in rigorous science and clear visual presentation. Congratulations 💐

See the winners here: 2025.ehps.net/poster-awards/

Poster Awards | EHPS 2025

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39th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society @ehps2025.bsky.social · 27d

We're thrilled to share a video from #EHPS 2025 , where brilliant minds came together to explore, innovate, and inspire.

▶️ youtu.be/oRwG3sgTczw

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EHPS 2025 | Conference Overview

From August 25 to 29, 2025, Groningen welcomed over 800+ academics, researchers, students, and practitioners from 50 countries, including Mexico, Malaysia, and Zambia, for the 39th Annual Conference…

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EHPSCreaters @ehpscreaters.bsky.social · Sep 11

☕✨ Meet the Experts at EHPS 2025!

We loved seeing early career researchers and keynote speakers come together for relaxed conversations, fresh ideas, and lots of inspiration. Thanks to everyone who joined us and made these sessions such a warm and engaging space!

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UCL Centre for Behaviour Change @ucl-cbc.bsky.social · Sep 11

📢 Save the date! Our 10th Behaviour Change Conference, in partnership with BE-Change Knowledge Centre, takes place in Lisbon, 17-19 June 2026.
🌍 Join us to be part of an international community applying behaviour change to tackle global challenges.
👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/behaviour-change/conference

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39th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society @ehps2025.bsky.social · Sep 11

We’re proud to announce that EHPS 2025 was a resounding success!

🔗 Read our press release: cyprusconferences.org/port.../heal...

#EHPS2025 @ehps.bsky.social @easyconferences.bsky.social

EHPS 2025 in Groningen: Health Psychology in Action Across Prevention, Practice, and Policy

The 39th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society 2025 in Groningen united 800 participants from 50 countries to advance health psychology research and practice.

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39th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society @ehps2025.bsky.social · Sep 4

🌿 Keep the reusable conference bag as a souvenir and show us how you're using it in your daily life! Post a photo and tag us

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39th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society @ehps2025.bsky.social · Sep 5

Certificates of attendance for EHPS 2025 have been sent! Check your inbox and don’t forget to download yours.

In case you haven't receive them, please contact @easyconferences.bsky.social

#EHPS2025

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Dr. Alea Ruf @alearuf.bsky.social · Sep 10

⏳ Only a few days left to apply!

Interested in the Secretary role? Feel free to reach out. I'm happy to answer any questions! 💬

Being part of the @ehpscreaters.bsky.social Executive Committee is a great way to learn how @ehps.bsky.social works and it’s a lot of fun too! 🤩

EHPSCreaters @ehpscreaters.bsky.social · Aug 13

🚀 Want to play a key role in the EHPS Early Career community?

This is your chance! Join us from October 2025 in one of the following roles:
📋 Secretary
📢 Public Communications Manager
📝 Application Manager

Apply by 12 September 2025
Submit your application here: forms.gle/bT5iyD1ZuNng...

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The European Health Psychologist @ehpmagazine.bsky.social · Sep 8

🎉The 2nd EHP 2025 is out! After a lot of hard work, our first issue in the new system is live. Huge thanks to Gjalt-Jorn Peters for developing the R package zirconia, and to Thomas Gültzow, Filipa Teixeira, and Maya Braun for bringing it all together.

Check it out: doi.org/p3t2

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · Sep 10

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