Mindfulness training reduces stress during exam time – findings from a randomised controlled trial

“Provision of mindfulness training could be an effective component of a wider student mental health strategy” CLAHRC EoE is pleased to announce the publication of the ‘Mindfulness Student Study’ in the Lancet Public Health. The University of Cambridge and CLAHRC EoE supported randomised controlled study has found that mindfulness training […]

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Latest Themed Reviews, Highlights and Signals from NIHR – includes stroke recovery and care options for depression

Bringing you the latest from the NIHR Dissemination Centre, March 2017    Themed Reviews give an overarching view of published and ongoing NIHR research on a particular health care theme. “Roads to Recovery”: themed review of NIHR research on the organisation and quality of stroke services. Highlights explore the research evidence around […]

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Changing risk behaviours and promoting cognitive health in older adults
- An evidence based resource for local authorities and commissioners

Changing risk behaviours and promoting cognitive health in older adults
- An evidence based resource for local authorities and commissioners Researchers in the Dementia Frailty and End of Life Theme conducted three systematic reviews of the scientific literature to summarise the effectiveness of interventions to promote healthy behaviours and cognitive health […]

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“Building A Research Career: A Guide for Aspiring Clinical Academics and their Managers” from the NIHR

The NIHR have published a guide on Clinical Academic Careers  The guide “Building A Research Career: A Guide for Aspiring Clinical Academics and their Managers”, has been designed to assist both aspiring clinical academics (excluding doctors and dentists) and their managers to make the most of the opportunities that exist through Health […]

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First report of NIHR Infrastructure Training Forum 2015

The NIHR is pleased to announce the release of the first report of Infrastructure Training Forum 2015 – This report includes statistics, case studies of trainees, training leads and training initiatives. It also includes biographies from each of the training leads. Please click here to download the report. The NIHR infrastructure of Biomedical […]

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NIHR Faculty World Issue 6

NIHR Faculty World Issue 6 – Allied Health Professions in the NIHR NIHR have recently published their latest e-Newsletter, Faculty World, focussing on Allied Health Professionals working in the NIHR. You view it online here.  Share this articleTwitter

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New Clinical Trials Guide launched

New Clinical Trials Guide launched To mark International Clinical Trials Day 2015, we have released a new Clinical Trials Guide for Trainees. The guide is the outcome of the first stage of an NIHR project to develop a source of information to support individuals interested in pursuing a research career […]

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