Parkinson’s UK have launched a new ‘Patient and Public Involvement: Resource for Researchers’ The launch is part of an on-going project to increase the support they provide for researchers to effectively involve the perspective of patients and carers in research. While it is a resource developed for Parkinson’s researchers, the content […]
The School of Health Sciences, at the University of East Anglia (UEA) would like to invite applicants for its HEE/NIHR funded MSc in Clinical Research. The MSc in Clinical Research NIHR is a first step on the HEE/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Pathway for non-medical healthcare professions. This pathway aims to develop clinical […]
CUHP Innovation and Patient Safety Research Centre – Call for funding applications Dr Arun Gupta, Director of Postgraduate Education, Cambridge University Health Partners (CUHP), invites you to submit your applications for funding to the CUHP Innovation and Patient Safety Research Centre. The Innovation and Patient Safety Research Centre has been established […]
The NIHR New Media Competition Round 6 open for entries Interested in communicating the research you do? Then enter the NIHR New Media Competition which enables you to enthuse audiences about the research you are involved with. Main Category: “Raising awareness of your research”. Create and submit a film that explain clearly […]
The HSRUK are inviting submissions to their Annual Symposium, July 2016 for individual abstracts (presentations and/or posters), and sessions. Closing date 19 February CALL FOR ABSTRACTS (presentation/poster) HSRUK welcome abstracts on all aspects of health services and policy research. Suggested themes include but are not confined to: Patient experience Workforce Organisations Methods Commissioning Access […]
The Health Foundation has an exciting opportunity for two Senior Policy Fellows to join our team on a fixed term basis. Post 1: Two year secondment or fixed-term contract to commence in March / April 2016 (secondment cover). This will be within the policy team working on raising the level of health […]
“Taking the first tentative steps towards a PhD…” by Rachel Daly This is one of many firsts this week. I am attempting to write my first blog! So far this week I have also tweeted my first tweet and completed my first National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) residential […]
Exploring barriers to public engagement by UK researchers: research results A national survey in 2015 into the factors that affect public engagement by researchers across the UK shows there has been a positive shift in researchers’ understanding and attitudes to public engagement over the past ten years. This shift represents […]
The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) has set-up a new Dissemination Centre to make health research evidence easier to reach for those who need it. It provides clear, relevant and useful information about the latest research for people working in health and social care, as well as patients. Hundreds of the […]
The NIHR Research Design Service (RDS) East of England have released their latest bulletin for December 2015. The bulletin includes all latest local news and events from the RDS, and nationally from the NIHR, and features: the RDS Grant writing retreat, and pre-submission panels Public involvement in research: values and […]