Dementia Diagnosis in Primary and Secondary Care: Policy and Practice Event Tuesday 12 December 2017 9.30am-5pm London Key experts will present the findings from four recent research studies into dementia diagnosis and will facilitate a workshop and panel discussion. This event will provide a forum for Healthcare Commissioners, Policy Makers, […]
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New ‘Communicating your research’ toolkit from the Health Foundation
New ‘Communicating your research’ toolkit from the Health Foundation The Health Foundation have launched their new online toolkit which provides resources and tips to support wider communication of research findings in a way that priorities action in response to evidence. The toolkit includes guidance, templates, support materials and links to […]
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Invitation To Participate NIHR Call For Older People With Complex Needs Workshop
Invitation To Participate NIHR Call For Older People With Complex Needs Workshop 13 & 14 September 2017 Cambridge CLAHRC & EAHSN together are delivery partners for the NIHR Older People With Complex Needs Workshop. The ability to successfully secure external grants is essential for many researcher across our region. While […]
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Senior Research Associate vacancy in CLAHRC EoE PPI Research, based at University of East Anglia
Senior Research Associate, Patient and Public Involvement Research, CLAHRC EoE Vacancy opportunity at University of East Anglia (UEA) Part-time post (40% fte), available immediately on a fixed-term basis until 28 February 2018 (Adoption leave cover) An opportunity for an enthusiastic, flexible post-doctoral Senior Research Associate is available immediately at the […]
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Advancing Care – Research with Care Homes
Advancing Care – Research with Care Homes New NIHR Themed Review: Advancing Care A new Themed Review of NIHR research with care homes has just been published. Advancing Care brings together NIHR research on three themes relating to the care of older people in care homes: Living well – maintaining […]
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INVOLVE is recruiting for a new Chair
INVOLVE is recruiting for a new Chair Can you champion the role of patients and carers in improving UK health and care research? Do you have the skills to help our advisory group become a leading influence in global public involvement? If the answer is yes, apply to become the […]
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CLAHRC East of England “Boot Camp” – APPLY NOW!
CLAHRC East of England Training and Career Development Funding “Boot Camp” Background There are a number of ways to build a career in health care research. The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) and various charities (e.g. Alzheimer’s Society) recognise the value of investing in research careers. Pre-doctoral, post- doctoral […]
Dementia Friendliness and Age Friendliness
Dementia friendly communities blog post 01/06/2017 Dementia Friendliness and Age Friendliness by Dr Stefanie Buckner Earlier DemCom blogs have focused on what Dementia Friendly Communities are, and on measuring their impact. This post looks at dementia friendliness in relation to age-friendliness. Both are approaches that have been adopted in […]
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The NIHR I Am Research Campaign
The NIHR I Am Research Campaign Every year, the NIHR promotes International Clinical Trials Day on 20 May. This is a special day to celebrate clinical research all over the world, and highlight the important impact research has had on medicine to date. For the NIHR, International Clinical Trials Day […]
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‘Q’INITIATIVE
‘Q’INITIATIVE Q is currently open for applications in the East of England. The Eastern AHSN process is now live The initiative It is led by the Health Foundation and supported and co-funded by NHS Improvement. In NHS England Q is recruited and delivered regionally by the AHSN’s. Eastern AHSN, has […]