CLAHRC EOE News and Events
Food in Later Life Game and Film launched during Malnutrition Awareness Week Last week staff from the Centre for Research in Public Health And Community Care (CRIPACC) at the University of Hertfordshire working with Focus Games, launched The ‘Food In Later Life’ Game and a short film. The game has […]
Short Placement Awards for Research Collaboration (SPARC) The NIHR Infrastructure Short Placement Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC) allows early stage researchers supported by an NIHR Infrastructure Award (see below) to spend time in other parts of the NIHR. The scheme is specifically designed to foster collaboration and enhance the researcher’s early career, as well as their CV. The […]
New campaign aimed at nurses and midwives seeking career change A new pan-London campaign launched today by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) aims to attract nurses and midwives into clinical research roles. The Keep Making a Difference campaign is geared toward nurses and midwives nearing retirement, returning from a […]
The NHS Explained: How the Health System in England Really Works This course will help you understand what keeps the fifth largest employer in the world running. You’ll explore current and future challenges facing the NHS, and the ways in which we can tackle these challenges to ensure a system fit […]
Wednesday Lunchtime Seminars These seminars take place in term time only, in the Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, 15 Chaucer Rd, Cambridge, CB2 7EF. All are welcome to attend and there is no need to pre-register, just come early enough to report to Reception […]
A new Q Lab project in partnership with Mind The Q Improvement Lab – an initiative led by the Health Foundation and supported by NHS Improvement – is developing new approaches to making progress on health and care challenges. Working on a single challenge for 12 months, it brings together […]
UK Malnutrition Awareness Week The first ever UK Malnutrition Awareness Week will be taking place form 1st – 5th of October 2018. Staff from the Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care (CRIPACC) and students from the University of Hertfordshire will be working in a number of community […]
Joined-up listening: integrated care and patient insight As part of a project on integrated care and patient insight and feedback, The King’s Fund have been learning from interviews, round-tables and direct work with six local areas to understand the full potential of patient insight within integrated systems. Find out more […]
Policy Research Programme call for applications A new NIHR Policy Research Programme (PRP) call is open. The programme invites applications on two topics: Infectious Disease Dynamic Modelling in Health Protection Health Inequalities Research Initiative. Infectious Disease Dynamic Modelling in Health Protection The call will address two key areas: A stream […]
Recognising the role of patient data in NIHR The NIHR recognises and values the role of patient data, both in underpinning and leading to improvements in research and care. Examples of types of patient data used in research include: GP records Clinical audits, for example the National Diabetes Audit Disease […]