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Almost seven years, over 62,000 words, 313 pages, 10 chapters, 546 references, two publications, a transfer viva, and a full viva later, my PhD journey has ended. The thesis comprised three different elements: the systematic scoping review; paramedic interview study Continue reading PhD journey: Dr Viet-Hai Phung
The latest edition of the CaHRU Newsletter (Spring 2022) was published in June 2022. The newsletter presents the work of the research centre over the past three months and includes articles from the CaHRU blog covering publications, conferences and funding. Continue reading Community and Health Research Unit Newsletter Spring 2022
The Community and Health Research Unit Improvement Science and Research Methods seminar held on 14th July was delivered by Kacper Sumera. Kacper is the Deputy Head of Education at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust. He is an experienced paramedic, Continue reading Improvement Science and Research Methods seminar July 2022: The use of simulation-based methodology in experimental studies by Kacper Sumera
Members of staff from CaHRU attended the 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Academic Primary Care, ‘Recovery and Innovation’, at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) in Preston which took place between 4 to 6 July 2022. The Continue reading CaHRU team give five oral presentations at 50th Society for Academic Primary Care conference
A research study led by a team from CaHRU, ‘Candidate perceptions of the UK Recorded Consultation Assessment: cross-sectional data linkage study‘, published in the journal, Education for Primary Care, won the category prize for Medical Education in the Royal College Continue reading CaHRU and MRCGP collaboration wins RCGP Research Paper of the Year category prize for Medical Education