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Oct 31
CHSS Newsletter Autumn 16 out now
CHSS Newsletter Autumn 2016 – updates from the Centre for Health Services Studies The latest CHSS Newsletter is now available to view on our website. The centre spread is given over to the highly successful and fascinating ICCHNR symposium hosted by CHSS in September, with highlights and photos from the memorable two day event. European research …
Sep 19
ICCHNR international symposium ‘inspirational’
Last week’s International Collaboration for Community Health Nursing Research (ICCHNR) symposium at the University of Kent was a great success. Changing populations, changing needs: Directions and models for community orientated primary care attracted a large home and international delegation and offered a chance to hear about global examples of innovative care models. The symposium featured inspirational speakers, …
Sep 15
ICCHNR Symposium in full swing!
Day one of the ICCHNR Symposium has been a great success. Changing populations, changing needs; Directions and models for community orientated primary care has attracted more than 120 delegates and speakers from countries including Japan, Korea, Spain and Canada. They gathered at the University of Kent’s Grimond Lecture Theatre today to hear contributions from speakers across a …
Aug 19
BLOG: England’s public health function post 2013 – shaken AND stirred?’
The public health function in England post 2013 – shaken AND stirred? The major health and social care reforms encompassed within the Health and Social Care Act (2012) profoundly changed the way the public health function is organised and delivered in England. Our research project – PHOENIX – examined those changes over a three-year period, …
Aug 15
NEW! CHSS Newsletter Summer 16
The new CHSS Newsletter is now available to view on our website. This issue highlights our upcoming CHSS Annual Open Lecture. We are delighted that Trisha Greenhalgh, Professor of Primary Health Care Sciences at the University of Oxford will deliver `Remote video consultations: Expectation, hubris, hype and evidence’, on 6 October. It promises to be an …
Aug 08
NEW BLOG from Chris Farmer: Blood pressure medication in older people needs monitoring and review
NEW BLOG from Chris Farmer: Blood pressure medication in older people needs monitoring and review Older people remain on blood pressure agents despite being hypotensive resulting in increased mortality and hospital admission.Yvonne Morrissey, Michael Bedford, Jean Irving, Chris K. T. Farmer Age and Ageing 2016; 0: 1–6 doi: 10.1093/ageing/afw120 ‘CHSS Clinical Professor Chris Farmer is …
Jul 11
CHSS Open Lecture 6 October 2016
CHSS Open Lecture, 6pm, Thursday, 6 October 2016 Darwin Conference Suite, University of Kent, Canterbury We are delighted to announce our third CHSS Annual Open Lecture: ‘Remote video consultations: Expectation, hubris, hype and evidence’, by Trisha Greenhalgh, Professor of Primary Health Care Sciences, Nuffield Dept of Primary Healthcare Sciences, University of Oxford The lecture is preceded by a drinks reception …
Jul 01
2016 ICCHNR Symposium: Now accepting Late breaking abstracts!
Collaboration for Community Health Nursing Research (ICCHNR) Symposium:“Changing populations, changing needs: Directions & models for community orientated primary care” Thursday 15th & Friday 16th September 2016, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK We are now accepting LATE BREAKING ABSTRACTS to be submitted up until 31 July 2016. Abstract submissions Registration open until 31st August 2016. The symposium’s overall aim is to …
Jun 10
OUT NOW! CHSS Newsletter Spring/Summer 16
CHSS Newsletter Spring/Summer 2016 – updates from the Centre for Health Services Studies The new CHSS Newsletter is now available to view on our website. Our cover highlights the EXCEPT project which engages with Europe’s young people to hear their views on becoming adult at a time of economic uncertainty and job market insecurity. The centre …
Jun 03
NOW OPEN: Postgraduate International Healthcare, Leadership & Management Programmes
Applications are now open for three new flexible international postgraduate programmes in Healthcare Management. The programmes will start in September 2016. A PG certificate, PG Diploma and MSc will focus on and cover Leadership and Management. They will deliver the skills necessary for health leaders to address new approaches within and across NHS, EU and other global health systems. 90% of the learning …
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