Posted on:27 September 2017
A new BlueHealth study has found that spending time close to lakes, rivers and the sea has positive impacts on mental health and physical activity.
Posted on:13 September 2017
As humans slowly wake up to their dependence on a healthy natural environment, Prof Lora Fleming reflects on a research career spanning over 30 years.
Posted on:6 September 2017
News of the BlueHealth project hit television screens and radio speakers across the country this week, as millions of people across the UK tuned in.
Posted on:20 July 2017
Oceans and human health was the topic of focus at this year’s SETAC Brussels meeting, Erica Brockmeier fills us in on the details.
Posted on:1 June 2017
How do interactions with blue spaces make people feel? The Health and Environment Public Engagement group is collecting stories to find out.
Posted on:30 May 2017
BlueHealth experts in scenario planning recently held a workshop to help anticipate how we maximise effective use of blue spaces in the future.
Posted on:6 April 2017
The second annual meeting of the BlueHealth project was held on the 30th and 31st March 2017 in Barcelona.
Posted on:15 February 2017
ISGlobal held its first annual stakeholder meeting in February, where participants discussed the opportunities blue spaces may represent for health.
Posted on:14 February 2017
BlueHealth research focuses on maximising health and wellbeing benefits. Yet in this discussion it's important we don't forget that aquatic environments can also pose substantial health risks.
Posted on:24 January 2017
Dr Lewis Elliot recently sat down with Coast magazine to explain what we know about the health effects of blue environments.
Posted on:12 July 2016
Dr Lewis Elliott discusses how BlueHealth will make use of pioneering virtual reality technology in healthcare settings.
Posted on:20 June 2016
Susanne Wuijts explains how we're using scenario planning to ensure BlueHealth research is relevant both now and in the future.