Primary Care Unit
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The Primary Care Unit @Cambridge_Uni works to reduce the burden of ill health through our world class research and teaching. Established 1997.
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Getting involved as nurses in local research studies - great advice and experiences shared by Donna and Joanne
The Queen's Nursing Institute
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NCHC Research Research at CPFT NIHR ARC East of England Dr Crystal Oldman CBE EdD RN RHV QN FRCN Professor Wendy Wills NIHR School for Social Care Research NIHR CRN East of England Jo Cooper RN PhD FAAN💙 Professor Joseph Manning MBE RN PhD
qni.org.uk/how-can-nurses…
The World Health Organization (WHO) published a new paper to explore the contribution of #BehaviouralScience to addressing the social and wider determinants of #health .
Take a look here: who.int/publications/i…
Congrats Elena Altieri & the entire team!
#BeSci
Progress on addressing health inequities requires consilience, or integration, across behav science with interventions to influence wider determinants of health.
The report for World Health Organization (WHO) is from Michael P Kelly DPHPC Cambridge Public Health
#healthequity #consilience
phpc.cam.ac.uk/pcu/the-contri…
Brilliant interview with David Young about NIHR support and the need for more NMAPs to be research active. Support is so important to building NMAP research capacity in the NHS NIHR CRN East of England NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre CUH Nurse, Midwife & AHP Research
Dihini Pilimatalawwe looks at 5 things she valued most during her undergrad placement with Robbie Duschinsky and the Applied Social Science Group...we hope it might help those planning / plotting their placements. 🙏 Dihini!
#undergraduate #academic #placement
phpc.cam.ac.uk/pcu/five-thing…
Very proud to have been one of the 128 Fellows. If you are a clinician in the East of England interested in research, do consider this scheme ⬇️
The Queen's Nursing Institute NIHR CRN East of England Primary Care Unit CPFT
Just advertised for a health data science research associate - to join a kidney cancer follow-up project Primary Care Unit CCGE Cambridge. Really interesting role: using health care records to identify patients at the highest risk of recurrence.
jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43856/
Our next Bradford Hill Seminar will be from Professor Jeremy Lauer University of Strathclyde on 'What are the Policy Levers for Impact on Health and Sustainability?'
🗓️22 November, 1pm, Cambridge & online
FREE webinar registration: phs.group.cam.ac.uk/event/bh-semin…
#HealthPolicy #Sustainability
Calling all #researchers who plan to work with the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS #Patient & Public Involvement ( #PPI ) panel in the next few weeks. With the end of the year approaching, please see the timetable for document submissions in December & January 👇
Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge University NIHR CRN East of England
Congratulations to Amy Ahern and colleagues on their RCGP Research Paper of the Year (category 2) award winning paper.
📽️Watch a video on the WRAP trial, which examined the long-term impact of a commercial #weightmanagement programme
RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference #RCGPAC #weightloss
The reasons people choose not to take part in #screening are plentiful, and are moderated for many by a sense that screening is something we *ought* to do. We explored the reasons for nonattendance in a research trial of AF screening (@SAFER) here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
Congratulations to Amy Ahern + Prof Simon Griffin for their category winning paper on the 5 year follow-up of the WRAP RCT at the RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference
Here’s the paper in The Lancet
thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…
MRC Epidemiology Unit
Our GLoW trial showed that a scalable tailored diabetes education and weight management programme developed and delivered by WeightWatchers WW UK is cost-effective and can people with T2D lose weight and achieve remission. Analyses led by the fantastic Julia Mueller PennyBreeze.