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1. Outreach testimonials

   LJMU provides high-quality, impartial support to schools and colleges. See recent feedback from our sessions and how we help students succeed.

2. Mental Wellbeing Research Group

   Collaborative research focused on promoting wellbeing in individuals and communities.

3. Institute for Health Research Children, Young People and Families 2025 Conference

   The Institute for Health Research Children, Young People and Families 2025 Conference event aims to focus on evidence-led research and practice in supporting the health of children, young people, and families.

4. Multi-Modal Approach to Preventing Suicide in Schools (MAPSS)

   MAPSS is a school suicide prevention programme for Year 10 pupils that aims to reduce suicide risk and increase help-seeking among young people.

5. Biomechanics Research Group

   Our research is applicable to clinical and sport and exercise biomechanics. Our focus includes: musculo-skeletal growth and development, gait analysis, virtual rehabilitation, postural stability, footwear biomechanics, and artificial neural networks.

6. Biomechanics Research Group: Research projects

   Find out more about research projects undertaken by the Biomechanics Research Group.

7. Physical Literacy Consensus Statement for England

   Over the past 6 months, an expert panel of researchers and professionals have been working to develop a Physical literacy Consensus for England. The consensus statement aims to provide a shared understanding of what physical literacy is.

8. The Multisensory Mouth: An investigation into the Motivational, Cognitive and Emotional mechanisms, driving Oral behaviours

   This project focuses on the role olfactory and oral perception plays in shaping our consummatory experiences, preferences, and food seeking behaviours. Research into this area is important to health research, shaping understanding of individual differences in food selection, consumption, and other dietary behaviours.

9. Ethnic mental health inequalities: Understanding whether discrimination causes psychosis among people from ethnic minority backgrounds

   This study aims to understand the causal relationship between discrimination and psychosis in ethnic minority populations in the UK.

10. Suicide crisis and self-harm attendance at A&E in autistic CYP

    Research suggests that autistic people are at a higher risk of suicide than non-autistic people. Figures show that up to 66% of autistic adults had thought about suicide during their lifetime (compared to 20% of non-autistic adults), and up to 35% had planned or attempted suicide.