“Well into Words’’ by Mr Barney Eden Personal Reflections on the International Bibliotherapy Conference Affiliated with and on behalf of the CLAHRC Prison Projects ‘Care to Older Prisoners’ and ‘Dementia Friendly Prisons’ – Dr Tine Van Bortel (P.I./ed.) “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us. That is […]
Decision aids are available to engage seriously ill people
Tools to Promote Shared Decision Making in Serious Illness: A Systematic Review People with serious illnesses may value shared decision making, but there are few decision aids available for this group. A systematic review suggested that decision tools improve patient knowledge and awareness of treatment choices and tools are available for those […]
Benefits Advice Service for involvement from the NIHR
Benefits Advice Service for involvement Members of the public who are in receipt of welfare benefits and are offered payment for involvement need to consider how the payment might affect their benefits. This new confidential service provided by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) in partnership with others, has expert knowledge and […]
NSPCC report: Achieving Emotional Wellbeing for Looked After Children
Achieving emotional wellbeing for looked after children: A whole system approach – new report from the NSPCC The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has released this latest report, published June 2015. Authors: Louise Bazalgette, Tom Rahilly and Grace Trevelyan Research has shown that children in care are […]
Dr Alex Komashie wins HSRN Symposium Improvement Science Award!
Best Improvement Science at the HRSN Symposium, awarded to Dr Alex Komahsie Congratulations go to Dr Alex Komashie, (CLAHRC EoE Research Associate, Patient Safety Theme) for winning this year’s Health Services Network (HSRN) Symposium Best Improvement Science Award. Alex presented his research on ‘An integrated model of patient and staff […]
Get Involved: NIHR looking for members of the public to join advisory panel / committee
An opportunity for members of the public to get involved in an advisory committee/panel at the National Institute for Health Research Are you interested in health research? Do you have experience of working in committees/groups? Do you have experience of patient and public involvement? Do you have good communication skills? […]
CLAHRC EOE call for next round of applied health project funding – UPDATED July 2015
The Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care East of England (CLAHRC EoE) Prioritisation Group is pleased to invite proposals for it’s next round of funding, for projects starting April 2016. This call is for all of CLAHRC EoE’s partnering organisations who are interested in developing and submitting an Applied Health […]
Academic Women’s Forum: Careers Workshops on Confidence and Communications
Academic Women’s Forum CamAWiSE Workshop Series 2015: Skills for success in the workplace September 15th – Thrive at work: discover how to feel confident and valued October 13th – Communication skills master class Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge Following on from a highly successful WISE UP workshop series in 2012-2013, WISE UP […]
CLAHRC East of England members announced as Q initiative fellows
The Eastern Academic Health Science Network (EAHSN) have announced their 10 members of the founding cohort of the Q initiative. Led by the Health Foundation and supported by NHS England, the Q initiative connects people skilled in quality improvement across the UK. Together the Health Foundation and NHS England have committed an initial […]