CLAHRC EOE News and Events
Impact of PPI: Completing the Feedback Cycle – A new CLAHRC EoE development grant has just started Researchers are required to have PPI in their projects and ask PPI representatives for comments and suggestions at various stages in the research cycle. PPI representatives do not always receive ‘feedback’ from researchers on their […]
New NICE guidelines include CLAHRC supported research on early intervention in Psychosis Originating under CLAHRC Cambridge and Peterborough, the research looked at the epidemiology and the heterogeneity in the incidence of psychotic disorders. The findings were translated into an online tool called PsyMaptic, and have been included in new guidelines from […]
The Public Involvement Virtual Involvement Network (PIVIN) is looking for public members The NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre (NETSCC) oversees five research programmes that fund health, public health and social care research studies. The Public Involvement Virtual Involvement Network (PIVIN) has just been launched. The role of PIVIN is to: support […]
Disability Research on Independent Living and Learning (DRILL) – Call for applications for multi million research programme led by disabled people. DRILL are calling for applications to fund research and pilot projects which will find out how disabled people, and those with long term conditions can live independently. The following are invited to apply: Disabled […]
Universities UK (UUK) is looking for a new Head of Health Research Networks Applications are invited for the Head of Universities UK’s Health Research Networks post. The role will be responsible for running Health Services Research UK and the NIHR CLAHRC Partnership Programme. These networks bring together the producers and users of applied health research […]
Applications are now open for 2017 Travelling Fellowships funded by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust funds fellows to investigate ground-breaking practice in other countries and return with innovative ideas for the benefit of people in the UK. In particular, they support those who would not normally be able to take time […]
NIHR Infrastructure Training Secondment Opportunity The NIHR Trainees Coordinating Centre (TCC) is offering a 5 month secondment for a Senior Programme Manager. The person would be responsible for the portfolio of research training undertaken within the NIHR infrastructure. Working directly with the Workforce Senior Manager, the role will ideally be based within the NIHR TCC. However, […]
e-learning training resources are available from the Health Research Authority (HRA) to support applicants and sponsors applying for HRA Approval HRA Approval was fully implemented on 31 March 2016 and is now the route for applying for approvals for all project-based research in the NHS led from England. This is […]
Positive Practice Awards 2016 – Nominations Now Open The Positive Practice in Mental Health is a user-led collaborative involving seventy organisations, including: Service user groups; NHS Trusts and Clinical Commissioning Groups; Police Forces; Third sector providers; and front line charities. The group identifies and share positive practice in mental health services by working together across organisations and sectors. They also work to […]
New cases of dementia in the UK fall by 20% over two decades The MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (CFAS) is a major Cambridge-based population study led by Professor Carol Brayne (DFEOL Theme Lead, CLAHRC EoE) involving collaboration with our local populations, localities and primary care health systems. New evidence […]