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
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NIHR Race Equality Framework
New NIHR self-assessment tool to help organisations improve racial equality in public involvement in health and care research.
NIHR support for social care research
The National Institute for Health Research has changed its name, demonstrating a long-term commitment to social care research.
An introduction to knowledge mobilisation
NIHR webinar shares what knowledge mobilisation is and why it is important to embed into a research project. with Dr Helen Baxter & Prof Lindsay Bearne
Incorporating EDI in Patient & Public Involvement
This NIHR webinar covers: Practical guidance, tips and resources on how to adapt a PPI programme to incorporate EDI successfully.
Innovation in Trial Design & Delivery for the Underserved
Professor Miles Witham, explains the purpose, strategy and objectives of the INCLUDE project ensuring trial design & delivery meet diversity aims
New NIHR Open Access policy
The NIHR launches a new Open Access policy, requiring all peer-reviewed articles from research they fund to be made immediately open access
NIHR Academy – Building strengths in my team
If you’re leading a new lab or have a team to manage, this webinar from the NIHR Academy & Oakridge will help guide you to be a great leadeer.
NIHR Evidence – How can we reduce the toll of loneliness?
This NIHR Evidence Collection brings together key findings on loneliness in older adults, to build a picture of what is known & needed.
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.
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.