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• News: Read more about the PPI Feedback Study – how feedback failure undermines health research; Regional Support for Health Care Researchers
• Events: Launch of the Dr Geraldine Byrne Memorial Lecture Series, Impact Strategy Training - School of Clinical Medicine, Priorities for adult social care in England: funding, delivery and policy options; RDS Residential Grant Development and Writing Retreat

News

Read more about the PPI Feedback Study – how feedback failure undermines health research

The first study examining the role of feedback in health research projects involving patients and members of the public (PPI research) has found that a fifth of PPI contributors never received feedback on how their input has shaped the research project.

To read more, please access the CLAHRC EoE website

Regional Support for Health Care Researchers

For health researchers planning to submit bids in 2018, the NIHR Research Design Services East of England (RDS EoE) has planned a programme of regional support. These regional events enable researchers to take advantage of their advice and feedback 

For more information and the list of dates, please click here

Events

This Biennial lecture series will feature early career clinical academics who are making a difference to clinical practice. The first TED style talk entitled ‘Nursing leadership: no more matriarchs and angels’ will be given by Dr Natasha Phillips who is a clinical academic whose research interests are in leadership and change in healthcare organisations.

For further information and links to register, please click here

The School of Clinical Medicine is hosting a session aiming to create awareness about optimising the impact of research. Professor Theresa Marteau will discuss strategies and channels for getting researchers' messages heard and actioned. Professor Mary Dixon-Woods will offer insights on optimising engagement with the NHS. There will be time for information-sharing and dialogue

Registration can be accessed here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/impact-strategy-training-school-of-clinical-medicine-tickets-44221006220

Westminster Health Forum are hosting a Policy conference on priorities for adult social care, including integration with NHS services

For further information and links to register, please click here

10-12 September 2018, University of Kent (Canterbury campus)

The RDS will be hosting a residential Grant Development and Writing Retreat for researchers in health and social care to develop their research ideas into competitive funding applications.

For further information about the event, please register your interest here.

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