Fully funded PhD Post – Towards integrated support: Understanding the needs of family carers at different stages of dementia (iCARE) Mode of Study: full-time Studentship length: 3 years Primary Supervisor: Dr Naoko Kishita Application deadline: 12 January 2018 This 3 year fully funded PhD post in dementia care is looking for […]
“Provision of mindfulness training could be an effective component of a wider student mental health strategy” CLAHRC EoE is pleased to announce the publication of the ‘Mindfulness Student Study’ in the Lancet Public Health. The University of Cambridge and CLAHRC EoE supported randomised controlled study has found that mindfulness training […]
Digital Technology for Mental Health: Asking the right questions The Digital Technology for Mental Health: Asking the right questions project; led by NIHR MindTech Healthcare Technology Cooperative, has already carried out a wide reaching consultation to gather questions about using digital technologies for mental health from people with personal experience of […]
HEE/NIHR Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowships The HEE/NIHR Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship (PCAF) Scheme supports award holders to undertake Masters level academic training and to prepare an application for a doctoral level research training Fellowship whilst maintaining clinical practice. The PCAF Structure PCAFs are 2 year awards (or can be taken up part […]
Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) – Applications now open for April 2018 intake Deadline for initial expressions of interest is Wednesday 31st January 2018 The Clinical Innovation and Research Centre (CIRC) manages a number of high profile 12 month clinically focused projects at the Royal College of General Practitioners […]
NIHR 2018 Themed Call – ‘Promotion of good mental health and the prevention or treatment of mental ill health’ across the whole life course The NIHR welcome proposals for clinical and applied health research that evaluate healthcare interventions, health services, social care or public health measures operating at either the […]
NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme Closing date for applications: 21 March 2018 Applications are invited for research proposals that are concerned with the day-to-day practice of health service staff, and which have the potential to have an impact on the health or wellbeing of patients and users of the […]
Better together….the future of care home research? A blog by PenCLAHRC A Cross-CLAHRC research event was held on the 23rd of November to showcase what CLAHRCs have achieved in care home research to date and to foster learning from the variety of regional research that has national application and significance. […]
Clinical academic training scheme to re-launch in 2018 Health Education England and the NIHR are jointly re-launching a two-year programme, which allow non-medical clinicians to participate in joint clinical academic training alongside their clinical post (50% time for each). This is available to those clinicians that are at a publicly-funded […]
Vacancy RDS EoE Management Board – Public Member RDS EoE are looking for a member of the public interested in health and social care research to join the Management Board to help to make decisions about how the Research Design Service East of England is managed. Time and travel expenses […]