An introduction into knowledge mobilisation for researchers
In this NIHR webinar discover what knowledge mobilisation is and why it is important to embed into a research project. Presented by Dr Helen Baxter and Professor Lindsay Bearne
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Carers of people with dementia benefit from online help for anxiety and depression
NIHR Evidence has published a new alert based on research undertaken by Dr Jane Fossey, comparing online CBT with and without telephone support respectively to online psychoeducation.
Continence, dementia & preserving dignity
NIHR Evidence review looks at the latest continence research for professionals, family and carers, to support improvements and identify research gaps
COVID-19 message for all NIHR Academy Members
Given the current situation with COVID-19 we wanted to provide you with some reassurance from the NIHR Academy as to how we will support you as NIHR Academy Members through the challenging circumstances we are likely to find ourselves in over the coming weeks and months.
DHSC issues guidance on the impact on COVID-19 on research funded or supported by NIHR
The NIHR community must prioritise nationally-sponsored COVID-19 research activity, as a key element of the Government’s overall response. The NIHR urges all parts of the research system to help progress these studies at pace.
Event Review: Using health and social care datasets in research – opportunities, assets and examples
Catch-up on what you missed in the recent ‘Using health and social care datasets in research – opportunities, assets, and examples’, hosted by the NIHR, HDR UK, MRC and HQIP
Falls prevention programme is effective in care homes
Read how an NIHR Funded falls prevention programme was effective in care homes in the 3 to 6 months after it was introduced in this update from NIHR Evidence
How to incorporate Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Patient and Public Involvement
This NIHR webinar covers: – what is EDI – the barriers to incorporating EDI in PPI and how to overcome them – practical guidance, tips and resources on how to adapt a PPI programme to incorporate EDI successfully.
INCLUDE: Innovation in Clinical Trial Design and Delivery for the Underserved
Professor Miles Witham, explains the purpose, strategy and objectives of the INCLUDE project that aims to ensure that clinical trial design and delivery takes into account the needs of underserved groups amongst our population.
Introduction to Ripple Effects Mapping
Learn how to use ‘Ripple Effects Mapping’ to measure the impact of public health interventions, in this post from NIHR ARC West
New funding announced to support next generation of dementia researchers
NIHR introduces £11.8 million of new funding for promising early career researchers, enabling them to pursue dementia research
New NIHR Open Access policy
The NIHR has launched a new Open Access policy, requiring all peer-reviewed articles from research they funded to be made immediately open access under an open licence.