CaHRU studies presented at 51st Society of Academic Primary Care Annual Scientific Meeting in Brighton in July 2023

Members of the CaHRU team, Despina Laparidou, Dr Julie Pattinson and Prof Niro Siriwardena joined primary care scientists from the UK and internationally at the 51st Society for Academic Primary Care Annual Scientific Meeting in Brighton 18-20 July 2023 to Continue reading CaHRU studies presented at 51st Society of Academic Primary Care Annual Scientific Meeting in Brighton in July 2023

Professor Mark Ashworth new visiting professor at CaHRU leading Lambeth DataNet collaboration

Professor Mark Ashworth, Professor of Primary Care at Kings College London has been recently appointed Visiting Professor of Primary Care at the University of Lincoln supporting a continuing collaboration between KCL and CaHRU. Mark has been a GP in the Continue reading Professor Mark Ashworth new visiting professor at CaHRU leading Lambeth DataNet collaboration

Communicating cancer risk in primary care

The latest study from CaHRU was published in Health Expectations titled, ‘Communicating cancer risk in the primary care consultation when using a cancer risk assessment tool: Qualitative study with service users and practitioners’. The study was led by Dr Joseph Continue reading Communicating cancer risk in primary care

CaHRU Newsletter (Autumn 2019)

The latest edition of the CaHRU Newsletter (Autumn 2019) was published in December 2019. 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 CaHRU Newsletter (Autumn 2019)

Dyslexia associated with reduced pass rates in MRCGP Clinical Skills Exam but not Applied Knowledge Test

A recent study from a team at CaHRU and the RCGP, published in Medical Education, ‘Performance in candidates declaring vs not declaring dyslexia in a licensing clinical exam’ showed that trainee doctors with dyslexia were less likely to pass the Continue reading Dyslexia associated with reduced pass rates in MRCGP Clinical Skills Exam but not Applied Knowledge Test