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Join us for a series of engaging webinars highlighting the successes and impact of our research.

SPCR Bitesize Impact Showcases

Each session will feature three 10-minute presentations from members, offering a concise and insightful overview of their work. 

Following the presentations, there will be a live Q&A session chaired by a member of the SPCR Board, providing an opportunity for discussion and deeper insights. 

These bitesize webinars are perfect for those looking to explore the real-world impact of research in a compact and accessible format. Don't miss this chance to learn, connect, and be inspired! 

Register for each session: 

Session 1: Monday, 24 February 2025; 12noon – 1pm:

  1. Evaluating ethnic differences in PSA for detecting prostate cancer in primary care by Tanimola Martins, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Exeter.
  2. Self-management interventions for chronic widespread pain including fibromyalgia: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis by Adam Geraghty, Associate Professor of Psychology and Behavioural Medicine & Co-Director of the Primary Care Behavioural Science Group at the University of Southampton.
  3. The Stoma Support Study: Helping young people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who have had stoma surgery to deal with distress by Ben Saunders, Senior Lecturer in Health Research at Keele University.
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Session 2: Wednesday, 26 February 2025; 12noon – 1pm:

  1. Using NRT for smoking reduction in pregnancy by Sophie Orton, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Academic Primary Care at the University of Nottingham
  2. Developing understandings of supporting endometriosis in and for primary care: our SPCR research story by Sharon Dixon, GP and NIHR doctoral research fellow and Abi McNiven Senior qualitative researcher, Medical Sociology and Health Experiences Research Group at Oxford University, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences.
  3. Self-management of multiple long-term conditions in people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation by Megan Armstrong, Associate Professor of Primary Care Research and an interest in supporting people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation particularly for multiple long-term conditions but also includes single conditions.
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Session 3: Thursday, 6 March 2025; 12noon – 1pm:

  1. Primary and community healthcare professionals experiences of domestic abuse (the PRESSURE study) by Sandi Dheensa, Research Fellow at University of Bristol.
  2. Getting it write' in a new era of patient online access to primary care health records by and Getting it write' in a new era of patient online access to primary care health records by Brian McMillan, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Primary Care and Gail Davidge, Research Fellow at the University of Manchester.
  3. Reflections on ‘impact’ in a PhD: finding connections and opportunities by Francesca Dakin, SPCR DPhil student at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford
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Session 4: SPCR PPIE Fund - Project Showcase, Wednesday, 12 March 2025; 11.30am – 1pm:

This session will feature perspectives from both the researchers and public partners involved in these projects. Additional details about the individual projects being presented can be found below:

  • Symptom Patterns and life with longer-Term COVID-19 in children and young people: cOproductiON of long-Covid resources for children and young people (SPLaToon) Alice Faux-Nightingale, Keele University
  • Bridging Gaps: Lived experience changing primary care services, Michelle Farr, University of Bristol
  • Exploring approaches to reach and engage people with chronic high pain (CHIP), Sarah Harrison, Keele University
  • The Creative Community Output Collective: exploring local communities experience during the covid-19 pandemic in Greater Manchester, Stephanie Gillibrand, University of Manchester
  • Found poetry: a creative approach to explore the lived experiences of blood testing, Jessica Watson, University of Bristol

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