Rachel Wilcock
@rachwilcock.bsky.social
Researcher | Mental health education in schools and communities | qualitative & participatory research | 🏃♀️🌻📚⛰️💭
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Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England
The last decade has seen a growth in school-based mental health promotion and prevention programmes alongside an increasing expectation that the design and research of such programmes should be co-...
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New paper! Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England.
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New paper! Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England.
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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England
The last decade has seen a growth in school-based mental health promotion and prevention programmes alongside an increasing expectation that the design and research of such programmes should be co-...
www.tandfonline.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New paper! Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England.
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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New paper! Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England.
1/
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England
The last decade has seen a growth in school-based mental health promotion and prevention programmes alongside an increasing expectation that the design and research of such programmes should be co-...
www.tandfonline.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New paper! Coproducing a school-based mental health literacy programme: exploring the views and experiences of primary school children in North-West England.
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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Rachel Wilcock
Spring symbolises growth and new beginnings, and so does parenthood 🌸
Leisure-time physical activity and transitions into and through parenthood by @dremilylovett1.bsky.social & @profandysmith.bsky.social explores leisure and family life.
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#Parenthood
Leisure-time physical activity and transitions into and through parenthood by @dremilylovett1.bsky.social & @profandysmith.bsky.social explores leisure and family life.
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#Parenthood
April 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Spring symbolises growth and new beginnings, and so does parenthood 🌸
Leisure-time physical activity and transitions into and through parenthood by @dremilylovett1.bsky.social & @profandysmith.bsky.social explores leisure and family life.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#Parenthood
Leisure-time physical activity and transitions into and through parenthood by @dremilylovett1.bsky.social & @profandysmith.bsky.social explores leisure and family life.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#Parenthood
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A topic close to my heart
“Why we should listen to children” - the silenced experts
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“Why we should listen to children” - the silenced experts
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The Silent Experts: Why We Should Listen to Children | Dr Céline Benoit | Assistant Professor at University of Nottingham | Season 8 Episode 3 | #125
Re-Educated · Episode
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March 3, 2025 at 1:14 PM
A topic close to my heart
“Why we should listen to children” - the silenced experts
➡️ open.spotify.com/episode/44Ms...
“Why we should listen to children” - the silenced experts
➡️ open.spotify.com/episode/44Ms...
Reposted by Rachel Wilcock
New paper 🤩📣 What are teachers' views and experiences of externally provided mental health literacy programmes? We explored this through the Tackling the Blues programme.
You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
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You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
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Teachers’ experiences of school-based mental health literacy programmes: a qualitative study of tackling the blues
Concern about school pupils' mental health has increased globally. Mental health programmes in state schools, including those provided by external partners, have also expanded. However, little rese...
www.tandfonline.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:58 AM
New paper 🤩📣 What are teachers' views and experiences of externally provided mental health literacy programmes? We explored this through the Tackling the Blues programme.
You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
1/6
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
1/6
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Rachel Wilcock
NEW PAPER: How do we advance mixed methods in mental health research?
doi.org/10.1136/bmjm...
Mixed methods are widely recognised as valuable in mental health research, but aren’t as embedded as we’d hope and there are a lot of challenges that individual researchers and teams must navigate… 1/
doi.org/10.1136/bmjm...
Mixed methods are widely recognised as valuable in mental health research, but aren’t as embedded as we’d hope and there are a lot of challenges that individual researchers and teams must navigate… 1/
Advancing mixed methods in mental health research
In the mental health research field, there is a need for effective and robust methodological approaches that are able to address complexity. In this article, we reassert the importance of mixed method...
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February 28, 2025 at 9:53 AM
NEW PAPER: How do we advance mixed methods in mental health research?
doi.org/10.1136/bmjm...
Mixed methods are widely recognised as valuable in mental health research, but aren’t as embedded as we’d hope and there are a lot of challenges that individual researchers and teams must navigate… 1/
doi.org/10.1136/bmjm...
Mixed methods are widely recognised as valuable in mental health research, but aren’t as embedded as we’d hope and there are a lot of challenges that individual researchers and teams must navigate… 1/
Reposted by Rachel Wilcock
Really happy to see this paper published today! We identified best practices to promote researchers' mental health in emotionally demanding research. Thank you to all involved in this project, especially the participants for their invaluable expertise!
🔗 Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1080/1748...
🔗 Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1080/1748...
Researchers’ mental health in emotionally demanding research warrants immediate attention: new paper outlines best practices
Introduction As the spotlight on researchers' mental health grows, especially for those immersed in emotionally demanding research (EDR), the need for robust support strategies becomes more evident. ...
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February 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Really happy to see this paper published today! We identified best practices to promote researchers' mental health in emotionally demanding research. Thank you to all involved in this project, especially the participants for their invaluable expertise!
🔗 Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1080/1748...
🔗 Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1080/1748...
Reposted by Rachel Wilcock
Important new evidence published today: large-scale DofE trial (N=12,166) found that two universal MH awareness interventions, in secondary schools, led to an *increase* in emotional symptoms at long term (9-12 month) follow up
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February 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Important new evidence published today: large-scale DofE trial (N=12,166) found that two universal MH awareness interventions, in secondary schools, led to an *increase* in emotional symptoms at long term (9-12 month) follow up
tinyurl.com/4ffday8y
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New paper 🤩📣 What are teachers' views and experiences of externally provided mental health literacy programmes? We explored this through the Tackling the Blues programme.
You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
1/6
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
1/6
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Teachers’ experiences of school-based mental health literacy programmes: a qualitative study of tackling the blues
Concern about school pupils' mental health has increased globally. Mental health programmes in state schools, including those provided by external partners, have also expanded. However, little rese...
www.tandfonline.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:58 AM
New paper 🤩📣 What are teachers' views and experiences of externally provided mental health literacy programmes? We explored this through the Tackling the Blues programme.
You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
1/6
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
You can read it here in Educational Review, open access! #mentalhealthliteracy
1/6
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
I've joined over here 👋. My research focuses on mental health education and literacy in schools and communities!
February 3, 2025 at 11:29 AM
I've joined over here 👋. My research focuses on mental health education and literacy in schools and communities!