Carers benefit from online help for anxiety and depression
NIHR Evidence has published a review of research by Dr Jane Fossey, comparing online CBT with and without telephone support online psychoeducation.
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People with dementia need more involvement in decisions about their long-term care
Research by Dr Rachael Kelley, highlighting that info-sharing, decision-making & capacity assessments can be improved for hospitalised people with dementia
People with dementia are miss out on sight & dental checks
NIHR Evidence has published new workd by Dr Catherine MacLeod suggesting people living with dementia need more support to access preventive health services.
Understanding continence care in people with dementia
An NIHR-funded study is reviewing the interventions in place in care homes to manage cases of incontinence in residents with advanced dementia.
NIHR Leadership Lab
NIHR Leadership Lab is a new career development initiative to support the aspirations of the research community to enhance their leadership & management skills
Supporting patient and public involvement in research
Explore the updated NIHR resources and guidance for patient and public involvement in health and social care research – because PPI is essential.
Tips for applying for a NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowship
Gain insights into the NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowships and find out what makes a successful application – essential for any clinicians interested in getting a PhD
Tips for applying for a NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowship
Gain insights into the NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowships and find out what makes a successful application with Rosie Padley and David Lunn.
Using health and social care datasets in research
Catch-up on what you missed in the recent ‘Using health and social care datasets in research – opportunities, assets, and examples’, from NIHR, HDR UK, MRC
NIHR guidance to ensure research protected in a second wave
The NIHR today issued guidance to protect both COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 research during a ‘second wave’ of high COVID-19 activity.
Working may improve quality of life for carers
Those who care for people with dementia are likely to report a better quality of life if they also work outside the home.
NIHR launches new Centre for Engagement and Dissemination
NIHR launcheds the Centre for Engagement and Dissemination to bring together patient and public involvement, engagement and participation