CLAHRC EOE News and Events
On the 26th February 2019, we celebrated the impact of our applied health and social care research projects and partnerships across the east of England at our CLAHRC EoE Showcase in Peterborough. Chaired by our Director Professor Peter Jones, the event bought together researchers, health and social care professionals, patients and the […]
NIHR Academy competition launches 1. Competition: PCAF: HEE/NIHR Pre-Doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowships Description: The HEE/NIHR ICA Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship (PCAF) funds personalised programmes of academic training that will equip awardees with the skills and experience to access doctoral level funding and dedicated time to prepare an application for a competitive, peer-reviewed […]
Dementias 2019 Annual Conference. A blog by Felix Clay I’m now at the end of my six month NIHR CLAHRC EoE funded Academic Apprenticeship. As part of my placement I’ve led a systematic review of the literature on the use of Virtual Reality (VR) technology in the assessment, understanding and treatment […]
Recruiting – Participatory Appraisal project The Eastern Academic Health Science Network is recruiting for a new Patient and Public Voice initiative. This exciting new project will offer free training in participatory appraisal techniques (expenses paid) and reimbursement for individuals to run local participation workshops to help inform and improve health […]
NIHR launches £56 million new funding competition for public health research The NIHR has launched a new funding competition to allocate up to £56 million of funding over 5 years to public health research. The competition will award funding from the Department of Health and Social Care to 14 NIHR […]
INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITY: Expert by Experience Representative Member for CPFT Research and Development Strategic Funding Allocation Committee Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) have a vacancy for an Expert by Experience (EbE) to join the CPFT Research and Development (R&D) Strategic Funding Allocation Committee. If you have experience of using […]
Opportunities to influence health research in the UK Are you a health professional with the expertise to support the research funding process? Opportunities are available for experts to join a number of NIHR funding and prioritisation committees and help to shape the future of health research. The committees prioritise important […]
New report explores how NHS staff can get involved in research THIS Institute explored why and how NHS staff contribute to research, the factors that enable engagement, the impact of engagement on research processes and outcomes, and the implications for future engagement efforts. Key findings from report From shaping research questions, […]
Learning for Involvement – launch of a new website INVOLVE’s new ‘Learning for Involvement’ website has recently launched. The site offers a range of functions: you can search for learning resources – guidance, reports, toolkits, books, websites, videos, blogs, MOOCs, etc you can recommend resources that you have found useful […]
What can be achieved by using creative writing as a social research method? A blog by Harriet Cooper My project is finding out what a ‘rights-based rehabilitation’ experience looks like, from the point of view of disabled people who have been through this process. So, the issue of how this […]