We're sorry, but all tickets sales have ended because the event is expired. National Collaboration for Palliative and End of Life Care event27th September 20199:30 am – 4:00 pm National Collaboration for Palliative and End of Life Care event 27th September 2019; The Crowne Plaza, Wollaton Street, Nottingham, NG1 5RH The East of England […]
First Surgeon awarded prestigious NIHR Career Development Fellowship
First Surgeon awarded NIHR Career Development Fellowship Our congratulations go to Stephen Price, a past CLAHRC EoE Fellow, who has been awarded an NIHR Career Development Fellowship. Stephen, a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, is the first surgeon to be awarded this prestigious post-doctoral training Fellowship. His […]
Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for family carers of people with dementia
Project Title: Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for family carers of people with dementia Type of Research: Primary research Background & Scientific Rationale: The problem: Recent systematic reviews led by the lead researcher (1,2) demonstrated that the pooled prevalence of depression and anxiety in family carers of people with […]
Unintended effects of medications for sleep disturbance in people with dementia
Project Title: Unintended effects of medications for sleep disturbance in people with dementia Type of Research: Secondary data analysis Background & Scientific Rationale: Poor sleep is common for people with dementia (PwD). It can lead to poor quality of life for them and their carers. Z-drugs (zolpidem, zopiclone and zaleplon) […]
Development of a service specification for deprescribing long-term opiates
Project Title: Development of a service specification for deprescribing long-term opiates Type of Research: Realist review Background & Scientific Rationale: Evidence for the long-term benefits of opiates to manage chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is limited and evidence for harm is growing.(1) Reducing opiate prescribing is an NHS Improvement goal (2) […]
Optimising digital health tools for sleep and fatigue management in NHS shift workers: potential impact on patient, staff, and organisational outcomes
Project Title: Optimising digital health tools for sleep and fatigue management in NHS shift workers: potential impact on patient, staff, and organisational outcomes. Type of Research: Survey, qualitative Background & Scientific Rationale: Front-line ambulance sector staff are at elevated risk of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, weight gain, and poorer cardiometabolic […]
CLAHRC EoE Fellows’ Showcase 2018
CLAHRC EoE Fellows Showcase6th December 20189:00 am – 4:00 pm CLAHRC EoE Fellows’ Showcase 2018 6 December 2018 Belfry Hotel, Cambourne We are delighted to invite you to our CLAHRC EoE Fellows Showcase 2018, where we will celebrate this year’s fellows and their fantastic work. The event is an opportunity for our fellows to present […]
“Leading Applied Health Research. Together”- Infographic showcasing CLAHRCs
“Leading Applied Health Research. Together”- Infographic showcasing CLAHRCs We are very pleased to share this infographic co-produced by NIHR CLAHRCs. It showcases the high quality applied health research that the 13 collaborations are leading and how we are translating research into practice in health and social care. Download the PDF […]
Making PROGRESS improving mental health care
Making PROGRESS to improve mental health care New results show that a scheme to reduce physical restraint and force in mental health inpatient settings has improved care and patient experiences. The findings come from the PROMISE (PROactive Management of Integrated Services and Environments) project which aimed to change culture and […]
New competition from NIHR for ‘Applied Research Collaborations’
New competition from NIHR for ‘Applied Research Collaborations’ We are very pleased to announce that the NIHR have launched a call for Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) funding. The new ARC funding and support is for applied health and care research and to support implementation of research into practice, making tangible improvements […]