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Science Museum Life Game Bring your family to the Science Museum to see what we've found out in the DASH study!
Come along to an exciting event at London Science Museum on Saturday and Sunday 15-16th June to celebrate 100 years of the Medical Research Council.

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iPad winner 2.JPG Congratulations to the winner of our second iPad draw
We were very pleased to meet with Can who was the lucky winner of a brand new iPad.

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DASH PAG ben talking.JPG DASH held our first Participant Advisory Group on 26th February
A big thank you to all the participants who attended and made it a success.

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Jay.jpg Introducing Jay Gajjar, chair of our new Participant Advisory Group
We are very pleased that Jay has agreed to act as chair of our Participant Advisory Group. Jay tells us why he decided to accept this role and support DASH.

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Acknowledgements

The researchers would like to thank a number of people who provided help and support at various stages of the DASH Study.

Dame Jocelyn Barrow, Mrs Janet Boateng, Professor Harry Goulbourne, school nurses and MPs for their support in the recruitment of the schools.

The steering group (Professor Kennedy Cruickshank, Professor Kam Bhui, Dr Helen Minnis, Mr Devon Hanson, Dr Maria Jackson, Professor Sally Macintyre, Professor Patrick West, Mrs Catherine Ferrell, Mr Geoff Der) for their support, which is greatly appreciated.

Dr Rory Williams for his invaluable advice regarding the conceptual reasoning and design of the study.

The Survey Assistants and Research Nurses who collected the data.

The teachers, respondents and their parents, without whom the study would not have been possible