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NICE committee, chaired by CAPC's Prof Alastair Hay publishes guidance on antimicrobial resistance
NICE has proposed measures for health and social care providers to help tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance. The aim is to ensure that antibiotics continue to be effective in treating infections.
Researchers recommend improvements in supportive care for men with prostate cancer
There is a need for more timely and accurate information and resources to help men with prostate cancer manage the impacts of treatment side effects to according researchers from the University of Bristol.
New study to improve referrals for patients with nerve swelling at the back of the eye
Guidelines to speed up the diagnosis and treatment of patients with nerve swelling at the back of the eye, known as papilloedema, are being developed by researchers at the University of Bristol.
New animation explains what trauma-informed healthcare is and the evidence for implementation in the UK
A new animation, co-produced by researchers at the University of Bristol, explains what a trauma-informed approach in healthcare is and how UK healthcare organisations can become trauma-informed to prevent re-traumatisation in services and improve experiences and outcomes for all.
Public invited to get involved in dementia research in the West
Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and the West of England are inviting members of the public to meet with expert scientists, find out about dementia research in the West, and help make that research better.
NIHR SPCR Primary Care Clinicians Career Progression Fellowships
Applications for these part-time awards are invited from primary care clinicians with a strong academic record and a commitment to a career in academic primary care.
Are bath additives the right treatment for children with eczema?
CAPC researchers are working with researchers from the universities of Southampton and Cardiff to find out if bath additives are effective treatments for childhood eczema.
We must learn from the group A Strep crisis, urges leading primary care academic
A GP and leading primary health care academic at the Centre for Academic Primary Care, University of Bristol has urged health leaders to review public messaging that contributed to health care pressures in the wake of an upsurge in group A Streptococcus infections in the UK this winter.
Dr Barbara Caddick one of 30 researchers selected to explore the power of digital
Dr Barbara Caddick, a Senior Research Associate at the Centre for Academic Primary Care, University of Bristol, is one of 30 researchers who have been selected to take part in the GW4 Alliance Crucible 2023 Programme.