Adam Benkwitz
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Head of Sport and Health and Social Care; Reader in Sport and Health.
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Adam Benkwitz is the Head of Sport and Health and a Reader in Sport and Health at Newman University, UK. His research areas include the intersection of mental health and physical activity, exploring community inclusion for individuals facing mental health challenges, and the experiences of bereaved family members. His recent articles focus on the provision of physical activity for mental health service users and the embedding of physical activity in peer support groups for those severely affected by mental illness.
Recent Grants
Grant: Close
Physical Activity Navigator Evaluation: ReThink Mental Illness - £15,000
Open Date: 2022-02-01
Close Date: 2023-04-01
Grant: Close
Comic Relief - Ahead of the Game Fund - 'Moving Lives, Healthy Minds' - £424,457
Open Date: 2020-03-01
Close Date: 2023-01-01
Grant: Close
MIND Sport and Physical Activity Regional Network Hub - West Midlands - £10,000
Open Date: 2019-12-01
Close Date: 2021-01-01
Grant: Close
Rethink Mental Illness & Sport England: Movement For All Tender - £30,000
Open Date: 2019-01-01
Close Date: 2021-12-01
Grant: Close
Academic Development Project Fund (Faculty of Arts, Society and Professional Studies), Student Mentoring in a Mental Health and Football Project, in partnership with Aston Villa Football Club Foundation
Open Date: 2017-10-01
Close Date: 2018-06-01
Articles (8)
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2024
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2023
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2023
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2023
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2022
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2022
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2020
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2020
Collaborators (7)
Mustafa Sarkar
Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology
University of Nottingham
Irfan Khawaja
Birmingham City University
Laura Catherine Healy
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching
University of Nottingham
Sarah Parkes
Reader in Collaborative Pedagogy and Practice
Newman University
Zoe Swithenbank
University of Lancaster
M. Holland
Newman University
Lorayne Woodfield
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