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BSCoP March 2024: online event: resources

7th March 2024 

Over 100 colleagues joined our online event on the 7th March 2024 which included the following presentations:

  • Adaptation of the Welsh National Exercise Referral Scheme to virtual delivery: Evaluation of impact and opportunities  – Dr Katie Newby, Associate Professor, University of Hertfordshire  
  • Using behavioural science to increase uptake of childhood immunisations  - Dr Lesley Lewis, Behavioural Science Specialist, Somerset County Council   
  • Social and behavioural research at Cancer Research UK: A case study of the development and evaluation of a Health Marketing Intervention - Dr Charlotte Ide-Walters and Dr Vicky Whitelock, Research and Evaluation Managers, Cancer Research UK   
  • Feasibility studies of public health interventions: which questions can they answer and how do we design and conduct them?  – Dr Jeremey Segrott, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Trials Research, DECIPHer (Centre for Development, Evaluation, Complexity and Implementation in Public Health Improvement), Cardiff University
  • Launch of ‘Identifying Behaviour Change Techniques’ and ‘Testing and Evaluating Behaviour Change Interventions’ Two Deep Dive Tools  - Dr Alice Cline, Senior Behavioural Science Specialist, Public Health Wales   

The event also included the launch of two new, practical tools developed by the Behavioural Science Unit: 

Identifying and Applying Behaviour Change Techniques  

Evaluating Behaviour Change Interventions