University of Hertfordshire leads research to enhance care home residents’ quality of life The University of Hertfordshire is leading a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) funded four-year study to improve how researchers, health and social care services can use existing data to improve the care and quality of life […]
Cross-CLAHRC Care Homes Research Event
- Cross-CLAHRC Care Homes Research Event
23rd July 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Drawing on the experiences of researchers, care home providers, commissioners, residents and their families/supporters to agree priorities for future research, this event will aim to foster a culture of research collaboration and implementation of best practice in care home settings.
Location
Venue: Strand Campus
Venue Phone: (0)20 7836 5454
Venue Website: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/visit/strand-campus
Address:
Description:
The closest tube station is Temple, on the Circle and District lines. Travel information can be accessed here more…
Cross-CLAHRC Care Homes Research Event
- Cross-CLAHRC Care Homes Research Event
23rd July 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Drawing on the experiences of researchers, care home providers, commissioners, residents and their families/supporters to agree priorities for future research, this event will aim to foster a culture of research collaboration and implementation of best practice in care home settings.
Location
Venue: Strand Campus
Venue Phone: (0)20 7836 5454
Venue Website: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/visit/strand-campus
Address:
Description:
The closest tube station is Temple, on the Circle and District lines. Travel information can be accessed here more…
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