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Understanding Health Research: a Free Tool Available to the Public for Making Sense of Health Studies (University of Glasgow’s SPHSU / BMJ)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Understanding Health Research website, developed by Glasgow University, has been created to help people understand published health research and thereby become more discerning at distinguishing between “good” and “bad” research. Full Text Link Reference Developing a web-based tool … Continue reading →

Posted in For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Quick Insights, Scotland, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged BMJ, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, Chief Scientist Office (CSO), Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of Scottish Government Health Directorates, Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of the Scottish Government Health Directorates, Critical Appraisal Process, Critical Appraisal Skills, Critical Appraisals, Glasgow University, Health Research, Institute of Health and Wellbeing: University of Glasgow, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Medical Research Council, MRC Epidemiology Unit (Cambridge), MRC Human Nutrition Research Unit (Cambridge), MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit: University of Glasgow, Public Health Research, Scottish Government Health Directorates, Understanding Health Research (University of Glasgow’s SPHSU), Understanding Health Research: a Tool for Making Sense of Health Studies, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow Social and Public Health Sciences Unit (SPHSU), University of Glasgow’s SPHSU | Leave a comment

National Conversation on Local Health Inequalities, Plus Supporting Indicators and Local Authority Profiles (PHE / Health and Sport Committee: Scotland / UCL IHE)

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released a collection of documents to promote the national conversation on health inequalities. The “National Conversation on Health Inequalities” event was part of a wider programme on the reduction of local differences in health … Continue reading →

Public Health England’s Knowledge Strategy (PHE) and Workforce Strategy (Department of Health)

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE) have published their knowledge strategy, following an extended consultation. Full Text Link Reference Freed, J. Kyffin, R. [and] Rashbass, J. [et al] (2013). Knowledge strategy: harnessing the power of information to improve the public’s health. … Continue reading →

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NICE Supports NHS Free Trial Access to Medical Research in Journals and Ebooks (NICE)

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS staff working in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have (for a trial period) free access to articles containing current information about research and best practice published in a massive range of medical and scientific journals. This development follows recommendations in the government-commissioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), National, NHS, Northern Ireland, Scotland, UK, Wales | Tagged AAAS, Alzheimer's Research, Annual Reviews, Brain Research, Building Research Capacity, Community Research, Dame Janet Finch CBE, Dementia Research, Developing Research Skills, Elsevier, Finch Report: Accessibility Sustainability Excellence, Finch Report: Report of the Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research Findings, Free Open Access Ebooks, Free Open Access Journals, Genetic Research, Institute of Physics, IOP Publishing, Joint Information Systems Committee (Jisc), Medical Research, Medical Research Council (MRC), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Nature Publishing Group, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Neurological Research, NHS Education for Scotland, NHS Evidence: A-Z Journals List, NICE, Open Access Ebooks, Open Access Journals, Open Access Research, Oxford University Press, Pharmacological Research, Public Health Research, Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Commitment, Research Culture, Research Into Aging, Researcher Access to Data, Resources for Researchers, Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer, Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research Findings | Leave a comment

NHS England Research and Development Strategy (NHS England)

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS England has a statutory responsibility to promote research, according to the NHS Constitution (2013), the Health and Social Care Act (2012) and the Mandate to NHS England. NHS England has released a draft research and development strategy. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK | Tagged Academic Health and Science Networks, Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), CLARHC: Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care, Commissioning Support, Commissioning Support Units, CtE: Commissioning Through Evaluation, Health and Social Care Act (2012), Health Research Authority, HRA: Health Research Authority, Mandate to NHS England, Medical Research, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), NHS Constitution, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS England R&D Strategy, NHS England Research and Development Strategy, NHS Health and Social Care Act (2012), Participation in Research, Participation in Research Studies, Patient Involvement in Research, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health Research, Public Involvement in Research, R&D Strategy (NHS England), Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Culture, Research Into Aging, Research Networks, Research Programmes, Value of Research Evidence | Leave a comment

Knowledge Strategy: the Power of Information and Public Health (PHE / NICE)

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE)’s “Harnessing the power of information to improve the public’s health” report explains PHE’s strategic approach to knowledge and information and opens a public consultation which closes on November 8th 2013. “Public Health England (PHE) is … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Integrated Care, National, NICE Guidelines, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Assessing Public Health Interventions, •Local Government Public Health Briefings, Central Clearinghouse (PHE Data), Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO) Directorate, Cost Effectiveness of Public Health Activities, Cost–Benefit Analyses, Cost–Consequences Analyses, Data and Knowledge Gateway, Data Linkage to Support Surveillance, Data Quality, Data Sharing, Development of Knowledge Products, Economic Sustainability, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Field Epidemiology Service (FES), Health Intelligence Networks, Indicators and Indicator Products, Informatics, Information Governance, Information Sharing, Intelligence Networks, Knowledge and Intelligence Service (KIS), Knowledge and Intelligence Teams (KITs), Linked Datasets, Local Authority-Based Public Health Teams (LAPH), Local Government, Local Investment in Public Health, Local NHS Organisations, Medical Informatics, Metrics, Metrics and Information, National Drugs Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS), National End of Life Care Intelligence Network, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Networks, Networks in Healthcare, NHS Code of Practice for the Management of Confidential Information, NICE Public Health Guidance, NIHR PHR: Public Health Research, PHE Briefings, PHE Bulletin, PHE Data and Knowledge Gateway, PHE Digital Strategy, PHE Evidence Reviews, PHE Factsheets, PHE Handbooks, PHE Quality Framework for Surveillance, Prevention, Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health Guidance, Public Health Informatics, Public Health Knowledge Products, Public Health Research, Public Health Surveillance, Public Health Workforce Strategy, Reducing the Burden of Disease and Disability, Social Epidemiology, Spend and Outcome Tool, Supporting Local Investment in Public Health, Surveillance, Sustainability, Timeframes of Assessment, Value for Money, Value of Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs), Years Lost Due to Disability (YLD), YLDs, YLLs | Leave a comment

Obesity Risk a Dementia Time Bomb? (BBC News / UK Health Forum / European Congress on Obesity / NHS Choices / WHO / BMJ)

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Previous research in 2011 has shown that being overweight in middle age increases the risk of developing dementia. Data presented today at the European Congress on Obesity suggests slowing the rise in obesity could help to cut the rising rates of dementia. … Continue reading →

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