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World leading research on ageing at Newcastle University's Institute for Ageing was recognised by the Queen as part of her 90th birthday celebrations. A new Regius Professorship was created, one of twelve in the country, which recognises exceptionally high quality research.
New study to investigate the impact of domestic abuse on healthcare professionals
Research
6 October 2022
Adverse health outcomes associated with long-term antidepressant use
Publication Research
29 September 2022
Three NIHR Research Schools' Mental Health Programme - Funding Announcement
Mental Health Research Trainees
5 November 2021
Packing an emotional punch: Using theatre to raise awareness of doctors’ mental health
Impact Research
13 August 2019
Dr Ruth Riley's SPCR funded qualitative study to explore the barriers and facilitators to help-seeking by General Practitioners with mental health problems was added to the NIHR website as a case study earlier this month.
Let’s Talk About Weight
Engagement Impact Research Trainees
20 October 2017
SPCR doctoral student Charlotte Albury is a contributing author on the Public Health England's step-by-step guide to conversations about weight management with children and families for health and care professionals.
Best Doctoral Research Thesis prize goes to SPCR trainee
Research Trainees
19 October 2017
Congratulations to Dr Mairead Murphy who won £500 for Best Doctoral Research Thesis in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Bristol. She was awarded the prize for the exceptional quality of her research degree thesis.
World Mental Health Day 2017
Event Research Trainees
11 October 2017
Organisations and individuals celebrated World Mental Health Day on 10 October to strengthen awareness of mental health issues affecting all, from young to old.
The GRIN conference puts a smile on the face of primary care researchers
Event Research
11 October 2017
The University of Southampton's Professor Michael Moore recently presented findings from the SPCR funded ATAFUTI project at the annual General Practice Research on Infections (GRIN) meeting in Oslo.
Identifying the GP practices prescribing “low priority” treatments
Impact Research
2 October 2017
A new tool by Oxford University researchers launched on OpenPrescribing.net identifies which individual GP practices are prescribing a range of ineffective and wasteful treatments that NHS England are spotlighting.
Home blood pressure monitoring for hypertension works best when combined with intensive support
Publication Research
25 September 2017
RCGP Research Paper of the Year Awards
Impact Publication Research
22 September 2017
The Royal College of General Practitioners 2016 Research Paper of the Year Awards took place on Tuesday 19th September 2017. Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Keele were authors on three papers which went on to win their category.
Trainees up their game with elevator pitches
Event Research Trainees
21 September 2017
Delegates were treated to three minute elevator pitches instead of the regular poster presentations in a new format and shift in gear for the SPCR's trainees' event.
£1.8 million funding for ambitious programme of systematic reviews
Impact Research
18 September 2017
A collaboration of nine member departments of the NIHR School of Primary Care Research has been awarded £1.8 million to undertake, develop the methods, and build capacity in systematic reviews covering priority areas in primary care.
Cancer survivors who quit smoking sooner can live longer
Publication Research
12 September 2017
Lung cancer survivors who quit smoking within a year of diagnosis will live for longer than those who continue to smoke, according to new research led by the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham.