Tag: primary care

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 …

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KAPCU Seminar 23/6/16 – Physician Associates in Primary Care in England

Physician Associates in Primary Care in England. Insights from a national study Thursday 23 June, CHSS, University of Kent, Canterbury Campus 1.00 – 1.15 pm Free sandwich lunch and refreshments. 1.15 – 2.15 pm Research seminar Professor Vari Drennan, Professor of Health Care and Policy Research Kingston University & St. George’s University of London will …

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Kidney disease is focus of KAPCU training/seminar

On 21/04/16 KAPCU’s first clinical training session took place at the University of Kent’s Medway campus and was well attended. Whilst aimed mainly at GPs, the event attracted many interested colleagues.  After an informal lunch, two excellent presentations triggered plenty of participation. EKHUFT Renal Consultant Dr Ian John delivered the training. The topic was acute kidney injury (AKI); statistics, advice, management and …

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CHSS Newsletter Winter 2015/16

Latest research updates from the Centre for Health Services Studies  In our first Newsletter of 2016, we report on CHSS’ exciting new partnership with local Vanguard site ‘Encompass’ – part of the NHS England new models of care programme. Director Stephen Peckham sets out his vision for the collaboration and how it will benefit patients …

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