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News article A person swims through blue and white streaked seas from above

Future of health depends on oceans

Posted on: 17 July 2019

More must be done to combat degradation of the world’s oceans says a new editorial in the BMJ.

News article Rain falls on the ocean surface

Whatever the weather?

Posted on: 4 June 2019

New study suggests natural environments are a resilient public health resource for supporting physical activity—even in bad weather.

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Highlights from the fourth annual meeting

Posted on: 30 April 2019

James shares an update about BlueHealth's fourth annual conference, hosted in the Netherlands.

Blog post A drawing of notes from the meeting with a complex scene of characters and words

Scenario workshop in Barcelona

Posted on: 23 April 2019

Marit de Vries explains how creating future scenarios is a key part of the BlueHealth project, and reports back from a recent meeting in Barcelona.

Blog post A drawing of the meeting discussions featuring the city of Plymouth

Scenario planning in Plymouth

Posted on: 14 March 2019

We recently met with partners in Plymouth, UK, to discuss the future priorities for the city and understand how a BlueHealth approach might fit in.

News article People walk along a concrete path close to a river and grass

Riverside development improves health

Posted on: 5 March 2019

A new BlueHealth study has found that riverside parks could lead to improvements in public health and wellbeing.

News article A woman sits in a VR headset with a digital environment behind her

Sign up for VR slam

Posted on: 12 February 2019

Places are now available at an exciting event at Lund University exploring the use of virtual reality in elderly care settings.

News article A person takes a breath as they swim in a blue pool

New study highlights disparity in swimming skills

Posted on: 22 January 2019

BlueHealth research has found that socioeconomic status can have a negative impact on swimming ability in Swedish children.

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 666773.