Month: August 2021

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SMART-MS

Strengthening Mental Abilities with Relational Training in Multiple Sclerosis: A feasibility trial Funded by NIHR Research for Patient Benefit, awarded £149,377. Key contact: Dr Moghaddam. The main aim of this study is to develop and conduct feasibility and pilot studies exploring Strengthening Mental Abilities with Relational Training (SMART) for people with MS. Team Dr N Moghaddam…Continue Reading SMART-MS

LIFEGUARD

Responding to people in danger: A feasibility study to co-develop a community pharmacy response service for domestic violence and suicidal ideation Cofounded by Prof Josie Solomon, Lifeguard Pharmacy is a supportive signposting service for people who are in danger of harm from themselves or others. This includes people who are experiencing suicidal thoughts and people…Continue Reading LIFEGUARD

Hypos can strike twice

Effect of implementing an ambulance clinician delivered hypoglycaemia intervention on repeat ambulance calls, attendances and transportation to hospital Funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands, awarded £200,000. Key contact: Professor Niro Siriwardena This is a non-randomised stepped wedge study with a mixed-methods process evaluation study which aims to evaluate…Continue Reading Hypos can strike twice

First Responders

Community First Responders’ role in the current, and future, rural health and care workforce Funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Services and Delivery Research Programme, awarded £481,000. Key contact: Professor Niro Siriwardena This is a mixed methods study which aims to work with PPI and stakeholders throughout to develop recommendations for future innovations…Continue Reading First Responders