2 x Research positions available on UCL Human Behaviour-Change Project – Closing date 26th May 2018 Research Assistant or Research Associate in Behaviour Change Grades – 6-7 Hours – Full Time Salary (inclusive of London allowance) – Grade 6B: £30,316 – £31,967 per annum / Grade 7: £34,635 – £41,864 […]
An evaluation of PPI in research in the CLAHRC EoE
Project title An evaluation of Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in research in the CLAHRC East of England (EoE) Research Team Julia Jones (University of Hertfordshire (UH)), Carole Ponniah (University of East Anglia), Helena Wythe (UH), Marion Cowe (PIRg), Tony McAllister (PIRg), Sue Marks (PIRg) & Alex Mendoza (PIRg) (Members […]
Read more about the PPI Feedback Study Loop – Feedback failure undermines health research
Read more about the PPI Feedback Study Loop – how feedback failure undermines health research The first study examining the role of feedback in health research projects involving patients and members of the public (PPI research) has found that a fifth of PPI contributors never received feedback on how their […]
Mindfulness-based interventions for mental health promotion: a collaborative review study
Full project title Mindfulness-based interventions for mental health promotion: an individual participant data meta-analysis to assess comparative effects and predictors of differential response Background Mental well-being predicts mental and physical health outcomes, and as been hailed as one of the ultimate aims in public health in recent years. Universal interventions […]
Regional Support for Health Care Researchers
Regional Support for Health Care Researchers For health researchers planning to submit bids in 2018, the NIHR Research Design Services East of England (RDS EoE) has planned a programme of regional support. These regional events enable researchers to take advantage of their advice and feedback Bid development workshops – 2018 […]
ADAPT TO LEAD 2018
ADAPT TO LEAD 2018 ADAPT to Lead is an exciting course for postdoctoral clinical academics that will help participants to understand and develop their personal leadership style and build a successful foundation for an independent research career. UCL has developed this unique course in coordination with SLASH Knowledge Exchange and […]
Vacancies for experts at Research Foundation Flanders
Vacancies for experts at Research Foundation Flanders The Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) is currently looking for international experts to join its Expert panels. These panels meet once or twice a year in Brussels to evaluate research proposals submitted by researchers in Flanders seeking funding. In the Health Sciences panel we […]
Update on ‘Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision: a green paper’
Update on ‘Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision: a green paper’ The Department of Health and Social Care are currently analysing the responses with the Department for Education. They aim to publish the government response to the consultation before the summer holidays, setting out what people told them […]
Storytelling can boost mental health
Storytelling can boost mental health Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) specialist clinical psychologist Dr Kate Nurser has conducted the first UK research on how storytelling can help the recovery of people who have experienced mental health challenges. Kate worked with students at CPFT’s Recovery College East on a […]
GW4 Clinical Academic Training Programme (GW4-CAT)
GW4 Clinical Academic Training Programme (GW4-CAT) The Wellcome-Trust funded GW4 Clinical Academic Training Programme GW4-CAT poster 2019-20 are currently open for applications from medics, dentists and vets who want to follow an academic career and undertake a fully funded 3 year PhD. More details can be found here Share this articleTwitter