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Curious about how research actually works? 🔍

The SPCR recently helped facilitate a Public Collaborator Training webinar: “What is the research process?”

You can now explore the slides, watch the recording, and access the SPCR Public Collaborator Training Booklet here 👇

https://bit.ly/4c0pLdH

#PPIE

Curious about how research actually works? 🔍 The SPCR recently helped facilitate a Public Collaborator Training webinar: “What is the research process?” You can now explore the slides, watch the recording, and access the SPCR Public Collaborator Training Booklet here 👇 https://bit.ly/4c0pLdH #PPIE

Curious about how research actually works? 🔍

The SPCR recently helped facilitate a Public Collaborator Training webinar: “What is the research process?”

You can now explore the slides, watch the recording, and access the SPCR Public Collaborator Training Booklet here 👇

bit.ly/4c0pLdH

#PPIE

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SPCR Masterclass: Designing Inclusive and Accessible Health Research
🗓️ Monday, 11 May
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 1-hour online masterclass on Inclusive Research Practices designed for primary care researchers and doctoral students

🔗 bit.ly/3NJH9v7

@nihrsphr.bsky.social 
@nihrsscr.bsky.social 
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Designing Inclusive and Accessible Health Research 🗓️ Monday, 11 May 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 1-hour online masterclass on Inclusive Research Practices designed for primary care researchers and doctoral students 🔗 bit.ly/3NJH9v7 @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Designing Inclusive and Accessible Health Research
🗓️ Monday, 11 May
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 1-hour online masterclass on Inclusive Research Practices designed for primary care researchers and doctoral students

🔗 bit.ly/3NJH9v7

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

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DCM- a missed diagnosis? By Lianne Wood – NIHR SPCR Post-doctoral fellow, Bateman Associate Professor of Peripheral Neuropathy Presenter of APEx Seminar: Degenerative cervical myelopathy: a missed diagnosis? Wednesday 15th Ap...

Take a look at today’s APEx seminar: Degenerative cervical myelopathy: a missed diagnosis? By Lianne Wood – NIHR SPCR Post-doctoral fellow, Bateman Associate Professor of Peripheral Neuropathy tinyurl.com/mrupz559 @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk,@nihrspcr.bsky.social

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Dr Rosina Cross, Dr Sinead McDonagh & Professor Christopher Clark , reflects on the evidence base and patient-led evidence of the SPCR funded PALP-AF programme for the last 18 months: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/palp-af-what-helps-people-living-with-atrial-fibrillation

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research @apexcomms.bsky.social

Dr Rosina Cross, Dr Sinead McDonagh & Professor Christopher Clark , reflects on the evidence base and patient-led evidence of the SPCR funded PALP-AF programme for the last 18 months: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/palp-af-what-helps-people-living-with-atrial-fibrillation #SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research @apexcomms.bsky.social

Dr Rosina Cross, Dr Sinead McDonagh & Professor Christopher Clark reflect on the evidence base and patient-led evidence of the SPCR funded PALP-AF programme for the last 18 months: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/pa...

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research @apexcomms.bsky.social

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SPCR Masterclass: Designing Inclusive and Accessible Health Research
🗓️ Monday, 11 May
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 1-hour online masterclass on Inclusive Research Practices designed for primary care researchers and doctoral students

🔗 https://bit.ly/3NJH9v7

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Designing Inclusive and Accessible Health Research 🗓️ Monday, 11 May 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 1-hour online masterclass on Inclusive Research Practices designed for primary care researchers and doctoral students 🔗 https://bit.ly/3NJH9v7 @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Designing Inclusive and Accessible Health Research
🗓️ Monday, 11 May
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 1-hour online masterclass on Inclusive Research Practices designed for primary care researchers and doctoral students

🔗 bit.ly/3NJH9v7

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

3 weeks ago 0 1 0 0
The SPCR recently hosted a masterclass titled “Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research.” Webinar slides and link to the recording is now available for viewing: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/spcr-masterclass-recording-engaging-people-experiencing-socioeconomic-deprivation 

#SPCR #PPIE #PrimaryCare #Research

The SPCR recently hosted a masterclass titled “Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research.” Webinar slides and link to the recording is now available for viewing: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/spcr-masterclass-recording-engaging-people-experiencing-socioeconomic-deprivation #SPCR #PPIE #PrimaryCare #Research

The SPCR recently hosted a masterclass titled “Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research.” Webinar slides and link to the recording are now available for viewing: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/spcr-ma...

#SPCR #PPIE #PrimaryCare #Research

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The @nihrspcr.bsky.social Student Internship Programme is open! Opportunities available at various SPCR institutions. Open to students from any undergraduate degree programme from any university in the UK
🔗 Learn more & apply: bit.ly/46ebrfu
#PrimaryCare #Undergraduate #Internship

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Next up: lightning talks on ‘Sickness to Prevention’ from Katrina d’Apice (SPHR), Christelle Bay Chongwain (SSCR) and Amanda Shiach (SPCR). 

#NIHR #EarlyCareerResearchers
#PrimaryCare #SocialCare #PublicHealth #Research
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Next up: lightning talks on ‘Sickness to Prevention’ from Katrina d’Apice (SPHR), Christelle Bay Chongwain (SSCR) and Amanda Shiach (SPCR). #NIHR #EarlyCareerResearchers #PrimaryCare #SocialCare #PublicHealth #Research @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social

Next up: lightning talks on ‘Sickness to Prevention’ from Katrina d’Apice (SPHR), Christelle Bay Chongwain (SSCR) and Amanda Shiach (SPCR).

#NIHR #EarlyCareerResearchers
#PrimaryCare #SocialCare #PublicHealth #Research
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@nihrsscr.bsky.social

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The March 2026 edition of our NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding: https://bit.ly/47D3gKk

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research

The March 2026 edition of our NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding: https://bit.ly/47D3gKk #SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research

The March 2026 edition of our NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding: bit.ly/47D3gKk

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research

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📖 NEW RESOURCE: A new Public Collaborator Training and Development Booklet has been soft launched to strengthen the skills, confidence, and knowledge of people involved in patient and public involvement (PPI) in research: https://bit.ly/4uGy1bc

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #PPI #PPIE #Research

📖 NEW RESOURCE: A new Public Collaborator Training and Development Booklet has been soft launched to strengthen the skills, confidence, and knowledge of people involved in patient and public involvement (PPI) in research: https://bit.ly/4uGy1bc #SPCR #PrimaryCare #PPI #PPIE #Research

📖 NEW RESOURCE: A new Public Collaborator Training and Development Booklet has been soft launched to strengthen the skills, confidence, and knowledge of people involved in patient and public involvement (PPI) in research: bit.ly/4uGy1bc

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #PPI #PPIE #Research

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How do primary care consultation dynamics affect the timeliness of cancer diagnosis in people with one or more long-term conditions? A qualitative study by Dr Maria Valasaki Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide and in the United Kingdom, and timely diagnosis is known to significantly affect survival outcomes. However, a range of factors can affect th...

We were pleased to be visited by Dr Maria Valasaki, who presented her research in today's APEx seminar:How do primary care consultation dynamics affect the timeliness of cancer diagnosis in people with one or more long-term conditions? tinyurl.com/36hsyctt @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk,

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Turning Prevention Policy Into Practice: Lessons from the parkrun Practice initiative, by Dr Rosina Cross, Dr Emma Cockcroft and Ms Jess Marshall Prevention is no longer optional in primary care – it is essential. The NHS 10 Year Plan calls for three major shifts: From Treatment to Prevention From Hospital to Community From Analogue to Digital ...

Check out our latest blog: Turning Prevention Policy Into Practice: Lessons from the parkrun Practice initiative, by Dr Rosina Cross, Dr Emma Cockcroft and Ms Jess Marshall tinyurl.com/9by28xpy @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social

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TaIlored ManagEment of Sleep (TIMES) for people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment in primary care in England: protocol for a feasibility cluster-randomised controlled trial - Pilot and Feasi... Background People living with dementia (PLWD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and their family carers, often experience sleep disturbance which can impair daily living and care. There are limited...

Published in the Journal Springer Nature by Prof Fiona C Warren et al: TaIlored ManagEment of Sleep (TIMES) for people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment in primary care in England tinyurl.com/ks58tfaa @apexcomms.bsky.social,,@nihrspcr.bsky.social, exeterctu.bsky.social

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SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research
🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies.

🔗 bit.ly/4rELXjJ

@nihrsphr.bsky.social 
@nihrsscr.bsky.social 
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research 🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies. 🔗 bit.ly/4rELXjJ @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research
🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies.

🔗 bit.ly/4rELXjJ

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

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Navigating Change: From Reaction Mechanisms to Referral Pathways by Oksana Kryshevich In 2019, when I moved to London to pursue a master’s degree in Medicinal Chemistry, I would not have anticipated that five years later I’d be doing a PhD in an entirely new discipline –

From lab reactions to healthcare research: one scholar’s transformative academic journey. Navigating Change: From Reaction Mechanisms to Referral Pathways by Oksana Kryshevich tinyurl.com/2s3fjafv @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social

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SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research
🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies.

🔗 bit.ly/4rELXjJ

@nihrsphr.bsky.social 
@nihrsscr.bsky.social 
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research 🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies. 🔗 bit.ly/4rELXjJ @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research
🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies.

🔗 bit.ly/4rELXjJ

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

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Measurement and management of adult blood pressure in the peri‐operative period: updated guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British and Irish Hypertension Society Introduction Maintaining stable blood pressure during surgery is a key responsibility of anaesthetists. Peri-operative omission and reintroduction of antihypertensive drugs, general anaesthesia, neu...

Great to see @sineadmcd89.bsky.social contributing to new guidelines on the measurement and management of adult blood pressure in the peri-operative period 👏
tinyurl.com/ym9354uc
@apexcomms.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social

2 months ago 2 2 0 0
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Published in the Nature Journal by Dr Tanimola Martins et al: Assessing ethnic inequalities in diagnostic intervals of breast cancer among patients presenting symptoms to general practitioners in England tinyurl.com/aup4tcm5 @apexcomms.bsky.social, @nihrspcr.bsky.social, @nature.com

2 months ago 1 1 0 0
SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia
🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia

🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0

@nihrsphr.bsky.social 
@nihrsscr.bsky.social 
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia 🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia 🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0 @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

NEXT WEEK: SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia
🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia

🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

2 months ago 5 6 0 1
SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research
🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4rELXjJ

@nihrsphr.bsky.social 
@nihrsscr.bsky.social 
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research 🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4rELXjJ @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Engaging people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research
🗓️ Thursday, 19 March 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Drawing on real examples from NIHR‑funded work and co‑designed studies.

🔗 bit.ly/4rELXjJ

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

2 months ago 6 8 0 0
Dr Rosina Cross, one of our SPCR Trainees, reflects on her TUTOR-PHC programme visit based at Western University in Canada: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/tutor-phc-visit-2025

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research
@apexcomms.bsky.social

Dr Rosina Cross, one of our SPCR Trainees, reflects on her TUTOR-PHC programme visit based at Western University in Canada: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/tutor-phc-visit-2025 #SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research @apexcomms.bsky.social

Dr Rosina Cross, one of our SPCR Trainees, reflects on her TUTOR-PHC programme visit based at Western University in Canada: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/tu...

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research
@apexcomms.bsky.social

2 months ago 4 2 0 1
PALP-AF: turning “what works” into “what helps” for people living with atrial fibrillation, by Dr Rosina Cross, Dr Sinead McDonagh & Professor Christopher Clark What is Atrial Fibrillation and why does it matter? Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart condition. It increases risk of developing other conditions, like heart failure, or having a stroke and d...

Check out our latest APEx blog: PALP-AF: turning “what works” into “what helps” for people living with atrial fibrillation, by Dr Rosina Cross, Dr Sinead McDonagh & Professor Christopher Clark tinyurl.com/22tkdej4 @apexcomms.bsky.social, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social

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Understanding Uncertainty – Involving People with Lived Experience in Research into Medical Communication and Decision Making by Amy Chinner-Evans Image by Arek Socha from Pixaby “Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability” – Sir William Osler (1849-1919) Uncertainty is common when making decisions about healthcare. It is rec...

Amy Chinner discusses collaborating with people with lived experience as part of her PhD research development: tinyurl.com/b5xvpbky @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social

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A successful doctoral fellowship application: my approach behind the outcome, by Dr Deepthi Lavu It takes an army to secure PhD funding. That was my second thought when I was told last year that I was successful in landing a Wellcome NIHR SPCR Primary Care Clinician Doctoral fellowship. My

Dr Deepthi Lavu's blog reflects on a successful doctoral fellowship application: my approach behind the outcome tinyurl.com/345py4cm @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social

2 months ago 1 0 0 0
SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia
🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia

🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0

@nihrsphr.bsky.social 
@nihrsscr.bsky.social 
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia 🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia 🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0 @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia
🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia

🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

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The winter edition of our NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding: https://bit.ly/4pOciKV

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research

The winter edition of our NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding: https://bit.ly/4pOciKV #SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research

The winter edition of our NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding: bit.ly/4pOciKV

#SPCR #PrimaryCare #Research

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Identification and Management of Binge‐Eating Disorder and Bulimia Nervosa in Primary Care Settings: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Healthcare Professionals' and Patients' Perceptions Objective To understand how the identification and management of binge-eating disorder (BED) and bulimia nervosa (BN) in primary care settings are perceived by both patients and healthcare professio...

Published in the International journal of Eating Disorders by Stella Kozmér et al: Identification and Management of Binge-Eating Disorder and Bulimia Nervosa in Primary Care Settings tinyurl.com/c2ayya7p @apexcomms.bsky.social,@uniofexeternews.bsky.social,
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Round 3 Call: The SPCR Public Involvement, Engagement & Dissemination Enablement Fund is open to applications.

💷 Up to £2K for projects | £5K for dept-wide activities
📅 Deadline: Thurs 29 Jan 2026 by 5pm
🔗 Learn more: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/PPI/spcr-PPIE-funding-calls/enablement-fund-2025

#funding #PPIE #PrimaryCare #Research

Round 3 Call: The SPCR Public Involvement, Engagement & Dissemination Enablement Fund is open to applications. 💷 Up to £2K for projects | £5K for dept-wide activities 📅 Deadline: Thurs 29 Jan 2026 by 5pm 🔗 Learn more: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/PPI/spcr-PPIE-funding-calls/enablement-fund-2025 #funding #PPIE #PrimaryCare #Research

Round 3 Call: The SPCR Public Involvement, Engagement & Dissemination Enablement Fund is open to applications.

💷 Up to £2K for projects | £5K for dept-wide activities
📅 Deadline: Thurs 29 Jan 2026 by 5pm
🔗 Learn more: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/PPI/spcr-PPI...

#funding #PPIE #PrimaryCare #Research

3 months ago 1 2 0 0
SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia
🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia

🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia 🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026 🕚 12noon to 1pm 💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia 🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0 @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

SPCR Masterclass: Let’s talk dementia
🗓️ Tues, 17 Feb 2026
🕚 12noon to 1pm
💡 Supporting communication in research partnerships involving people with dementia

🔗 bit.ly/44pnKF0

@nihrsphr.bsky.social
@nihrsscr.bsky.social
@sapc.ac.uk

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