During #DementiaActionWeek , we extend our heartfelt thanks to all our Join Dementia Research research participants👏

Your invaluable contribution drives us towards better treatments & understanding of the condition. Together, we advance #dementia #research 🙌LPFT Research Team Nottinghamshire Healthcare

This week is #Dementia ActionWeek .

1 in 2 of us will be affected by #Dementia in our lifetime. Only through research can we find out why and discover new treatments.

Here are 3 inspiring stories of people who took part in studies into the condition through Join Dementia Research. (1/5)

Susie and her husband Geoff have been taking part in #dementia #research for more than 10 years since her diagnosis. This included clinical trials and lifestyle research.

Read about why they are encouraging others to do the same at: news.joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac.uk/ten-years-deme…

#DementiaActionWeek

Applications open for the 2024 Health and Care Innovation Expedition Course 🙌

Open to early career researchers passionate about innovation, keen to see their research applied in practice.

Apply below 👇
🔗bit.ly/3K6bi24
Health Innovation East Midlands University of Lincoln, UK Kirsten Guy

A member of our #directdeliveryteam attended the Lincs Partnership #DementiaActionWeek conference on Tuesday👏Join Dementia Research

A range of talks highlighted the importance of research in driving forward change in the diagnosis and management of dementia🙌

Thanks LPFT Research Team for having us!

📣It's official! In 2023/24 the #EastMidlands had more than 100,000 participants taking part in #NIHR #research across the region🥳

Head over to Be Part of Research to find out how you can #BePartOfResearch and read more about the achievement below 👇

🔗bit.ly/AnnualStats

Looking for new ways to spread the word about vital #dementia #research this #DementiaActionWeek ?

Find out how one GP practice has used a text messaging service to communicate with their patients about our service

nhs.joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac.uk/engage-patient…

‘Change doesn't happen overnight, but research is the only way we are going to find a cure.’

This #DementiaActionWeek , read Anne’s story on how she founded the Join Dementia Research JDR Advocates programme in the East Midlands LPFT Research Team Lincs Partnership 👇
bit.ly/JDRAdvocates

Leicester, we need your help! Alzheimer's Research UK together with SAHA UK is looking for volunteers from South Asian communities in the area to join their network of Dementia Community Champions. Can you help shape the future of #research ? For more info: bit.ly/AlzUK_Voluntee…

We are so proud that this trial supported by our NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre & NIHR Cambridge CRF has enabled Opal to hear for the first time💙

Thousands more men could be saved every year as a new screening trial aims to double the efficacy of #ProstateCancer screening. The £42m TRANSFORM trial is co-funded by Prostate Cancer UK and #NIHR ⬇️ nihr.ac.uk/news/new-scree…

A great article on BBC News Midlands about research carried out by the PHOSP-COVID study team at #NIHRLeicesterBRC with involvement from Nottingham University Hospitals and University of Leicester looking into #LongCovid research in #Leicester . 👏

Read more here: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
Leicester's Research Be Part of Research

Take a look at our *NEW* #ResearchFunding opportunities below or see the full list on our website: nihr.ac.uk/researchers/fu…

Read about Jackie's experience as a #kinshipcarer in the Reflective Fostering Study and how it has impacted her life 👇
bit.ly/49Ghecx

Reflective Fostering Study is the largest ever UK study to evaluate support for carers and the children in their care Anna Freud Kinship

Given their work in #mentalhealth , our colleagues, Carla and Natalie, had the opportunity to attend a conference to hear what is happening across the UK, network with others on #research topics as well as gain advice on best practices and how to support more effectively.

We're pleased to share our CRN #EastMidlands 2024 Awards Highlight reel🏆. In March we had the pleasure of hosting our guests for afternoon tea as the event took place Kilworth House Hotel with staff from all over the region being in attendance. Congrats to all our winners & finalists

A clinical scoring test developed by #NIHR -funded researchers has cut the use of #antibiotics prescribed for sore throats by nearly a third. This is helping to reduce costs and tackle antibiotic resistance.

Read the full story at nihr.ac.uk/case-studies/t…

#NIHR MakingaDifference

It's official! The PRES results for the #EastMidlands are in📈

Thank you to all our #research participants who took part in our 23/24 studies👏Your responses help us learn what we can improve for the future 🙌

#BePartofResearch NIHR Research

Now open: Applications for the Principal Investigator Pipeline Programme (PIPP) #Nurses and #Midwives Cohort 2 (to start Sept 2024) are now being received, and closes at 1pm on May 31.

More details can be found here bit.ly/PIPP_Programme

📣NEW VACANCY📣

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be a part of our Direct Delivery Team 🙌

Do you have current #clinical #research experience and want to make a difference to research across the #EastMidlands ?

Apply below 👇
🔗bit.ly/jobDDT
🗓️Closing 22/4/24