13 August 2019
\n \n \n \nDr 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.
\n \n\n \n \n7 December 2018
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\n \n \n \n\n \n \n3 November 2017
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\n \n \n \n\n \n \n20 October 2017
\n \n \n \nSPCR 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.
\n \n\n \n \n19 October 2017
\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Dr Mairead Murphy who won \u00a3500 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.
\n \n\n \n \n11 October 2017
\n \n \n \nOrganisations and individuals celebrated World Mental Health Day on 10 October to strengthen awareness of mental health issues affecting all, from young to old.
\n \n\n \n \n11 October 2017
\n \n \n \nThe 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.
\n \n\n \n \n2 October 2017
\n \n \n \nA 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.
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\n \n \n \nThe 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.
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\n \n \n \nDelegates 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.
\n \n\n \n \n18 September 2017
\n \n \n \nA collaboration of nine member departments of the NIHR School of Primary Care Research has been awarded \u00a31.8 million to undertake, develop the methods, and build capacity in systematic reviews covering priority areas in primary care.
\n \n\n \n \n12 September 2017
\n \n \n \nLung 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.
\n \n\n \n \n7 September 2017
\n \n \n \nA new set of research priorities to support tobacco control will help ensure future research provides the greatest benefit to public health and value for money, according to an international group led by Oxford University researchers and funded by the National Institute for Health Research School for Primary Care Research.
\n \n\n \n \n23 August 2017
\n \n \n \nChristi Deaton, Florence Nightingale Foundation Professor of Clinical Nursing Research at the University of Cambridge, will lead a new programme of research to improve the care of patients with a common form of heart failure called Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).
\n \n\n \n \n22 August 2017
\n \n \n \nResults from a School for Primary Care Research funded study published in JAMA today indicates that oral steroids should not be used to treat acute lower respiratory tract infection.
\n \n\n \n \n10 August 2017
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