Reflections on Patient and Public Involvement in the PROMISE Project What is PROMISE? PROMISE (PROactive Management of Integrated Services and Environments) is a CLAHRC affiliated initiative within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust which aims to provide staff and service users with a toolkit to support their journey towards eliminating […]
My introduction to Patient & Public Involvement: a blog by Lorna Rouse First impressions On first hearing about plans for Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in PROMISE, PROMISE (PROactive Management of Integrated Services and Environments) is a CLAHRC affiliated initiative within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust which aims to provide […]
King’s Improvement Science is recruiting a health economics postdoctoral fellow King’s Improvement Science [KIS] are inviting applications a postdoctoral fellow with skills in health economics and advanced modelling. He or she will work on a number of different quality improvement and implementation projects in maternal care, diabetes and dentistry. Candidates can […]
Project Title: Imaginator: A pilot study for a brief technology-based intervention to reduce self-harm in young people, harnessing mental imagery Background & Strength of Scientific Evidence: Self-harm (up to 10% of 15-16 year old in UK) has substantial personal impacts and costs on the NHS. In Cambridgeshire self-harm is a […]
The HRA and INVOLVE have published two new resources on public involvement in research. The Health Research Authority (HRA) is committed to improving the level and quality of public involvement in applications for ethical review and are undertaking a programme of work to support this objective. The HRA Public Involvement […]
FPH report: ‘Better Mental Health For All: a public health approach to mental health improvement’ The Faculty of Public Health (FPH)* has published a ground-breaking report about public mental health, which makes the case for improving mental health for everyone and preventing mental health problems. It is the work of the […]
NIHR Health Service & Delivery Research (HS&DR) Researcher-led call The NIHR HS&DR programme funds research to improve the quality, effectiveness and accessibility of the NHS, including evaluations of how the NHS might improve delivery of services. The audience for this research is the public, service users, clinicians and managers. The […]
Following our Connecting with Research Event on Tuesday 21st June please see links to the presentations given from each speaker below. Also see attached pictures from both the main hall event and some from the Market Place to enjoy. We will soon also be adding the posters from the event onto our […]
Project Title: Care pathways for individuals diagnosed with Young Onset Dementia (YoD) Type of Research: Mixed methods study (Development Grant) Background: In the UK 5% of people living with dementia have been diagnosed with young onset dementia (YoD). This refers to people who are under the age of 65 when […]
Frailty trajectories: understanding tipping points across care settings (DEM 12) Type of Research Mixed methods study Context Older adults are heavy users of health and social services, but not all use all types of services. Heavy utilisation is concentrated in the frailest and those nearing the end of their life.1,2 […]