Our next Gerontology & Tonic: Care homes and Carers with Dr Fawn Harrad-Hyde
Join us on 19th Feb at 16:00 GMT
#Gerontology #CareHomes #SocialCare #EarlyCareerResearchers #BritishGerontologySociety
@fawnharradhyde.bsky.social @britishgerontology.bsky.social
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Posts by Faith Howard
Open access paper just out on The social determinants of where people die: A study of moderators and mediators using linked UK Census and mortality data. Brilliantly led by @joannamdavies.bsky.social
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Early Career Researchers - don't miss out on your opportunity to present at the ERA pre-conference ahead of the main BSG conference in June. Abstract deadline is this Friday, with bursaries available for attendance this year!
Marie Curie funded research is looking into the palliative and end of life care research workforce. Can you help?
The sessions seek to explore your views on the findings and implications for growing the palliative care research workforce in the UK. See below post for details 👇
When it comes to research and innovation, the NHS has much to be proud of. But what would it look like to be world-leading in driving R&I across community settings, asks Anna Charles.
Read the full blog. buff.ly/EQkf1Zu
Line chart of potential funding pressures for adult social care, England, 2012/22 to 2029/29.
Analysis, produced as part of our response to Treasury’s Spending Review, estimates NHS needs annual (day-to-day) average funding growth of 3% over next 10 years to meet needs of growing, ageing population with more major illness and to deliver improvements to services.
Read more ⬇️
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Against a blue background, graphic representation shows a diverse group of women holding a megaphone and placard. In the background are two yellow and black striped tapes. The text reads 'Women's health needs change from the time they are born to older age. But they often hit roadblocks to receive the right diagnosis and treatment they need.'
Today is #InternationalWomensDay
Progress on #GenderEquality in health care is too slow.
Women have distinct & changing health needs at different stages of their lives. Health care should be easy to access, fair & tailored to meet each woman’s unique needs & circumstances.
🔗 bit.ly/3DmZQ2o
Grateful to be interviewed for this deep dive by the BBC's Nick Triggle into the threadbare state of NHS palliative care services.
4 in 10 hospitals don't even have a 7-day palliative care service.
This is a travesty, @rthonwesstreeting.bsky.social. (1/2)
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Our Health Services Modelling Associates #HSMA programme providing free data science & modelling training for #health & #care professionals, has launched a brand-new website.
> Learn more: arc-swp.nihr.ac.uk/news/new-web...
@nihrarcs.bsky.social
Calling all Qualitative Researchers: Our new research explores how AI could assist qualitative data analysis. We want to find out what qualitative researchers think about the prospect of using AI to analyse qualitative data. Please consider completing our survey: tinyurl.com/QUAILresearch
Interested in patient feedback and coproduction? Interested in narrowing inequalities? Read this important paper from @pickereurope.bsky.social
💻'Virtual Office Hour: 'Achieving Health Equity and Reducing Implicit Bias in Palliative Care'
🔗 https://ow.ly/2TC750SMFWn
Join us to discuss health disparities that exist in the care of people living w/ serious illness—specifically, palliative care.
It matters that scientists speak out against what is being done to US science.
Staying silent is neither "objective" nor "staying out of politics".
Silence now *is* political - it supports the status quo, says "nothing to worry about".
We need to sound the alarm.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...