A new project has started that is investigating the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for multimorbid patients with mental health and musculoskeletal problems in primary care. The researchers are looking for help in gathering grey literature and case studies where CAM has been used alongside conventional NHS treatment.
The NIHR School for Primary Care Research launches 2013 fellowship opportunities
"The time has come to stop just describing the problem of multimorbidity, but to do something about it"
Dr Jess Watson, an academic clinical fellow at the Centre for Academic Primary Care, has reached the final of the Vasco da Gama Movement Junior Researcher Award, a competition that aims to promote junior GP doctors who include research skills with patient care as a life time career.
New post being advertised: Research Fellow - closing date: 5th January
Free webinar: Wednesday, 9 November 2022, 12-1pm, via Zoom
CPD credits available through the Federation of the Royal College of Physicians
Hard Evidence, a new theatre production developed in collaboration with acta, shines light on how getting involved with research empowered women who have experienced domestic abuse to support others.
This two-day annual conference will be held in Bristol on 4-5 March 2020.
Women who experience domestic violence and abuse (DVA) are more than twice as likely to seek emergency contraception as other women, according to a study by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)-funded researchers at the University of Bristol and Queen Mary University of London, suggesting that requests for emergency contraception could be an important sign of abuse.
