UWE Health & Care Research
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Centre for Health & Care Research, UWE Bristol. Outstanding health and care research with impact. See website for our research themes: Who's posting here at the moment? See pinned post below!
Great to see some of the first findings released from the SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social They are revealing one priority a day - follow along to find out what the SURGE team have identified as priorities for workforce research 💡
Insightful event today hosted by Voscur and @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social, preparing a Charter for collaborative working between academia and VCSEs. Looking forward to support for impactful working relationships, from the new 'Universities West' collaboration. www.uwe.ac.uk/news/univers...
👀 Did you notice? In recognition of our work in community settings, we are now called the: 🌟 CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE RESEARCH! But don't worry, we've still got lots of clinical research on the go too! #Health #Care #Primary #Secondary #Social #Community #Research #Evidence #Impact
A huge THANK YOU to our keynote speaker, and all our oral and poster presenters here at #CHCR2026 today! 🎉 We’ve had a fantastic day hearing about all the amazing research in CHCR. Follow us here or on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/cent... for all our updates! See you next year!
🙌Congratulations to the winner of the Non-Student abstract poster prize🏆 Nikki Cotterill presented the LISTEN study - learning about incontinence associated with female genital mutilation/cutting
🙌Congratulations to the winner of the student abstract poster prize 🏆 Kathy Rogers presented ‘Informal caregiving in the last year of life with pulmonary fibrosis’ Thank you to Ali Llewellyn for collecting the prize on Kathy‘s behalf
What do people want in the place where they die? What are the environmental barriers to dying at home? Fascinating research by Dr Annie Bellamy from CATE UWE
Dr Praveen Kumar describes how AI can be used to personalise physio exercises for stroke rehabilitation.
Dr Helen Nicholson describes the personal, clinical & financial cost of falls and the PARADE project -paramedics in falls prevention
Chronic Pain Health Integration Team director Jenny Lewis is talking about the experience of people living with chronic pain in Weston-Super-Mare
Deputy director of @chcr-uwe.bsky.social Laura Goodwin is introducing the Doctoral Showcase. Tanya McGrath, Charlie Gerlis and Alyssa Proctor present their PhD studies 🙌
Now hearing more about the Barriers and Facilitators in Delivering Integrated Urgent & Emergency Care (UEC) by Dr Anna Blackwell. Very interesting to hear about the current pressures of UEC and delivery across the UK 🚑
The first showcase speaker is Rachael Simms-Moore as part of Supportive, Palliative and End of Life Care (SPACE). Great to hear about training and support needs of UK clinical nurse specialists in blood cancer care! #chcr2026
Wonderful words from Emily Dodd about Rik Cheston’s dementia work and retirement, just before we all have some cake in his honour ✨
Great highlight on the importance of inclusivity and PPIE within the relaunch of the ACTIoN theme #CHCR2026
Next we are hearing from Dr Praveen Kumar about the relaunch of the ACTIoN theme #CHCR2026
Fabulous keynote lecture from clinical academic and research champion Dr Angie Logan. Angie is a Consultant Practitinerary Physiotherapist in Stroke Rehabilitation & her work spans inpatient & community stroke rehab in the UK & internationally Thank you!
Keynote speaker 🔈 Dr Angie Logan is now taking us through her clinical academic journey #chcr2026
Prof Olena Dora, Dean in Research & Enterprise, CHSS welcoming delegates and congratulating the @chcr-uwe.bsky.social for a 44% funding success rate 🙌
Starting by celebrating a year of CHCR successes including CHCR colleague of the year 24/25 @alisondiaper.bsky.social and 5 completed PhDs 🙌
Here’s today's programme for the Centre for Health and Care Research Showcase Conference 2026. 👀 Follow us for all our news and events: @chcr-uwe.bsky.social LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cent... Live posting today on Bluesky are Neen Nedder & Jen Orme @jenorme.bsky.social 👋 #CHCR2026
Tomorrow! Centre Director Prof @fiona-cramp.bsky.social, new Deputy Director Dr Laura Goodwin, & co-organisers Dr @alisondiaper.bsky.social & Dr Zoe Anchors are looking forward to welcoming delegates & presenters to the @chcr-uwe.bsky.social showcase conference! 🥳 Travel safely. #CHCR2026
👏 Shortlisted best student abstracts for the CHCR Conference, 8 July 2026 🔸Kathy Rogers – Informal caregiving in pulmonary fibrosis 🔸Rachael Simms-Moore – Fatigue management in primary brain tumour 🔸Edmond Hernaez – Video otoscopy during microsuction #CHCR2026 www.uwe.ac.uk/events/chcr-...
👏 Shortlisted best non-student abstracts for the CHCR Conference, 8 July 2026 🔹 Sadia Janjua: Survey of rare autoimmune rheumatic disease support 🔹 @nikkic07.bsky.social: Incontinence in FGM 🔹 Onyeka Amiebenomo: Children with learning disabilities' eyecare #CHCR2026 www.uwe.ac.uk/events/chcr-...
Freshly back from #ASM2026 🌇 1/3 👏 @ndosie.bsky.social delivered 2 keynote presentations 🟣"Advancing healthcare professional-led interventions in rheumatology" This focused on the strategic deployment of multidisciplinary teams & the importance of investing in workforce development & training.
📢Congratulations to Dr Julie Armoogum on her nomination for the University Alliance Industry Partnerships Award - for exceptional leadership in co‑founding & scaling ACCEND which has created a nationally adopted, partnership‑driven framework & education ecosystem. 🙌 tinyurl.com/ACCENDMacmil...
@robsonjc.bsky.social attended the International Vasculitis Workshop vasculitis-melbourne2026.com 🟣Presented 'Patient reported outcomes in GCA & in glucocorticoid use' 🟣Co-chaired a session on 'Better vasculitis research and care: Patient-centred research & health systems innovation'