Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research
@auasresearch.bsky.social
Conducting high quality applied health research to improve health and social care for older people, stroke survivors and their carers
The new project reflects the NHS 10-year health plan commitment to enhancing patient-centred care.
Hear from Prof. Tom Croker, one of the lead investigators of study👇
ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
Hear from Prof. Tom Croker, one of the lead investigators of study👇
ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
October 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The new project reflects the NHS 10-year health plan commitment to enhancing patient-centred care.
Hear from Prof. Tom Croker, one of the lead investigators of study👇
ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
Hear from Prof. Tom Croker, one of the lead investigators of study👇
ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
This #WorldStrokeDay, we’re pleased to announce a new study on how hospital green spaces can support stroke recovery.
Funded by @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social, it aims to reduce inactivity & improve well-being of stroke survivors.
🔗 ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
Funded by @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social, it aims to reduce inactivity & improve well-being of stroke survivors.
🔗 ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
October 29, 2025 at 10:05 AM
This #WorldStrokeDay, we’re pleased to announce a new study on how hospital green spaces can support stroke recovery.
Funded by @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social, it aims to reduce inactivity & improve well-being of stroke survivors.
🔗 ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
Funded by @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social, it aims to reduce inactivity & improve well-being of stroke survivors.
🔗 ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...
🚨 We're Hiring: Senior Research Fellow (Qualitative Research)
Join our team to lead the qualitative strand of a major longitudinal study focused on older people with frailty
📅 Apply till 6 November 2025
📍 Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
Join our team to lead the qualitative strand of a major longitudinal study focused on older people with frailty
📅 Apply till 6 November 2025
📍 Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
October 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🚨 We're Hiring: Senior Research Fellow (Qualitative Research)
Join our team to lead the qualitative strand of a major longitudinal study focused on older people with frailty
📅 Apply till 6 November 2025
📍 Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
Join our team to lead the qualitative strand of a major longitudinal study focused on older people with frailty
📅 Apply till 6 November 2025
📍 Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
📌Apply till Thursday, 30th October 2025 16:00:
t.co/gWd6fgLNmY
📌Learn more about this opportunity at our drop in session:
Thursday 16th October at 20:00
Join via Zoom link: t.co/qUvY9H7Qrp
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📌Learn more about this opportunity at our drop in session:
Thursday 16th October at 20:00
Join via Zoom link: t.co/qUvY9H7Qrp
October 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
📌Apply till Thursday, 30th October 2025 16:00:
t.co/gWd6fgLNmY
📌Learn more about this opportunity at our drop in session:
Thursday 16th October at 20:00
Join via Zoom link: t.co/qUvY9H7Qrp
t.co/gWd6fgLNmY
📌Learn more about this opportunity at our drop in session:
Thursday 16th October at 20:00
Join via Zoom link: t.co/qUvY9H7Qrp
Join our colleagues @drandyclegg.bsky.social and Tom Crocker as they present a new frontier in multiple long-term conditions research - individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA)👇
Secure your place: www.ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...
Secure your place: www.ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...
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🚨Book now: Individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) – a new frontier in multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) research webinar
📅 5th November 2025, 12:30-13:30
🔗 tinyurl.com/46hpk57x
🚨Book now: Individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) – a new frontier in multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) research webinar
📅 5th November 2025, 12:30-13:30
🔗 tinyurl.com/46hpk57x
October 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Join our colleagues @drandyclegg.bsky.social and Tom Crocker as they present a new frontier in multiple long-term conditions research - individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA)👇
Secure your place: www.ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...
Secure your place: www.ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...
Join our brilliant @drjessjohansson.bsky.social tomorrow as she is presenting her ADAPT study findings 👇
📣Join us for an exciting Lunch & Learn that explores innovative, creative approaches to stroke rehabilitation research.
🔗Book your place here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...
🔗Book your place here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...
www.ticketsource.co.uk
September 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Join our brilliant @drjessjohansson.bsky.social tomorrow as she is presenting her ADAPT study findings 👇
📢 New paper out in @bmj.com Open!
Our researchers, in collaboration with partners, are exploring how to identify digitally excluded older people and tailor support to meet their needs 🧑💻👵
🔗 Part of INCLUDE study: ageingstrokeresearch.org/research-pro...
🔗Full paper: doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
Our researchers, in collaboration with partners, are exploring how to identify digitally excluded older people and tailor support to meet their needs 🧑💻👵
🔗 Part of INCLUDE study: ageingstrokeresearch.org/research-pro...
🔗Full paper: doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
The INCLUDE study: Development of methods to identify digitally excluded older people, and tailoring of interventions to meet their digital needs – Academic unit for Ageing & Stroke Rehabilitation
ageingstrokeresearch.org
September 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
📢 New paper out in @bmj.com Open!
Our researchers, in collaboration with partners, are exploring how to identify digitally excluded older people and tailor support to meet their needs 🧑💻👵
🔗 Part of INCLUDE study: ageingstrokeresearch.org/research-pro...
🔗Full paper: doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
Our researchers, in collaboration with partners, are exploring how to identify digitally excluded older people and tailor support to meet their needs 🧑💻👵
🔗 Part of INCLUDE study: ageingstrokeresearch.org/research-pro...
🔗Full paper: doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...
Reposted by Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research
📃 Today, we release our 2025 State of Health and Social Care Report.
While more of us are living longer, on many other measures, we have gone backwards.
To read our 5 key takeaways, and to download the full report, visit the Age UK website: https://bit.ly/4gHDMih
While more of us are living longer, on many other measures, we have gone backwards.
To read our 5 key takeaways, and to download the full report, visit the Age UK website: https://bit.ly/4gHDMih
September 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
📃 Today, we release our 2025 State of Health and Social Care Report.
While more of us are living longer, on many other measures, we have gone backwards.
To read our 5 key takeaways, and to download the full report, visit the Age UK website: https://bit.ly/4gHDMih
While more of us are living longer, on many other measures, we have gone backwards.
To read our 5 key takeaways, and to download the full report, visit the Age UK website: https://bit.ly/4gHDMih
We are pleased to celebrate the Mobile Research Vehicle
launch event today at @cityofresearch.bsky.social
✨
We’re looking forward to use MRVin — a mobile, electric research unit designed to bring health research directly into communities across Bradford and West Yorkshire.
launch event today at @cityofresearch.bsky.social
✨
We’re looking forward to use MRVin — a mobile, electric research unit designed to bring health research directly into communities across Bradford and West Yorkshire.
September 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We are pleased to celebrate the Mobile Research Vehicle
launch event today at @cityofresearch.bsky.social
✨
We’re looking forward to use MRVin — a mobile, electric research unit designed to bring health research directly into communities across Bradford and West Yorkshire.
launch event today at @cityofresearch.bsky.social
✨
We’re looking forward to use MRVin — a mobile, electric research unit designed to bring health research directly into communities across Bradford and West Yorkshire.
Today is the final day of #SSM2025 in Bradford!
If you haven’t yet, make sure to stop by and explore the posters showcasing some of our exciting research projects
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@yhpsrc.bsky.social
@cityofresearch.bsky.social
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social
@drandyclegg.bsky.social
If you haven’t yet, make sure to stop by and explore the posters showcasing some of our exciting research projects
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@yhpsrc.bsky.social
@cityofresearch.bsky.social
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social
@drandyclegg.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Today is the final day of #SSM2025 in Bradford!
If you haven’t yet, make sure to stop by and explore the posters showcasing some of our exciting research projects
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@yhpsrc.bsky.social
@cityofresearch.bsky.social
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social
@drandyclegg.bsky.social
If you haven’t yet, make sure to stop by and explore the posters showcasing some of our exciting research projects
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@yhpsrc.bsky.social
@cityofresearch.bsky.social
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social
@drandyclegg.bsky.social
We're recruiting 👀
The study you will work at aims to explore what makes it easier or harder for older people with frailty to manage their hearing loss and identify ways to better support them.
📌 Apply till 15 September 2025
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
The study you will work at aims to explore what makes it easier or harder for older people with frailty to manage their hearing loss and identify ways to better support them.
📌 Apply till 15 September 2025
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
September 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
We're recruiting 👀
The study you will work at aims to explore what makes it easier or harder for older people with frailty to manage their hearing loss and identify ways to better support them.
📌 Apply till 15 September 2025
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
The study you will work at aims to explore what makes it easier or harder for older people with frailty to manage their hearing loss and identify ways to better support them.
📌 Apply till 15 September 2025
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
📍 There are 1.4 million stroke survivors in the UK today, each with their own story, challenges, and strengths 📍
Watch our new video where stroke survivors share why they joined the ADAPT research study👇
youtu.be/cNiJzPAgpXs?...
@drandyclegg
@Drjessjohansson
@TheStrokeAssoc
Watch our new video where stroke survivors share why they joined the ADAPT research study👇
youtu.be/cNiJzPAgpXs?...
@drandyclegg
@Drjessjohansson
@TheStrokeAssoc
Why I Joined Research: Stroke Survivors About Finding Their Path to Being More Active
YouTube video by Bradford Institute for Health Research
youtu.be
August 19, 2025 at 10:04 AM
📍 There are 1.4 million stroke survivors in the UK today, each with their own story, challenges, and strengths 📍
Watch our new video where stroke survivors share why they joined the ADAPT research study👇
youtu.be/cNiJzPAgpXs?...
@drandyclegg
@Drjessjohansson
@TheStrokeAssoc
Watch our new video where stroke survivors share why they joined the ADAPT research study👇
youtu.be/cNiJzPAgpXs?...
@drandyclegg
@Drjessjohansson
@TheStrokeAssoc
Reposted by Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research
Art Exhibition by Stroke Survivor and Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research Participant Kicks off in Bradford
@auasresearch.bsky.social @drandyclegg.bsky.social @drjessjohansson.bsky.social @louisabu.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2538365...
@auasresearch.bsky.social @drandyclegg.bsky.social @drjessjohansson.bsky.social @louisabu.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2538365...
Stroke survivor's artwork shines light on the road to recovery
Stroke survivor Mark Chappell from Skipton is using his new art exhibition to highlight the challenges and recovery journey after a stroke
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
August 13, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Art Exhibition by Stroke Survivor and Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research Participant Kicks off in Bradford
@auasresearch.bsky.social @drandyclegg.bsky.social @drjessjohansson.bsky.social @louisabu.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2538365...
@auasresearch.bsky.social @drandyclegg.bsky.social @drjessjohansson.bsky.social @louisabu.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2538365...
REMINDER:
Join Dr @drjessjohansson.bsky.social and Mark, a stroke survivor from Skipton, as he shares his stroke recovery through art while highlighting the important ADAPT study.
📍 Mind the Gap Studio, Lister Mills
📅 12 – 22 August
🕒 10 - 2 pm
Join Dr @drjessjohansson.bsky.social and Mark, a stroke survivor from Skipton, as he shares his stroke recovery through art while highlighting the important ADAPT study.
📍 Mind the Gap Studio, Lister Mills
📅 12 – 22 August
🕒 10 - 2 pm
August 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
REMINDER:
Join Dr @drjessjohansson.bsky.social and Mark, a stroke survivor from Skipton, as he shares his stroke recovery through art while highlighting the important ADAPT study.
📍 Mind the Gap Studio, Lister Mills
📅 12 – 22 August
🕒 10 - 2 pm
Join Dr @drjessjohansson.bsky.social and Mark, a stroke survivor from Skipton, as he shares his stroke recovery through art while highlighting the important ADAPT study.
📍 Mind the Gap Studio, Lister Mills
📅 12 – 22 August
🕒 10 - 2 pm
Study Participant Creates Powerful Art Exhibition on Stroke Recovery💛
One of ADAPT research participants Mark Chappell, has created artworks showcasing his journey through stroke recovery and participation in groundbreaking
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social-led research.
One of ADAPT research participants Mark Chappell, has created artworks showcasing his journey through stroke recovery and participation in groundbreaking
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social-led research.
July 31, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Study Participant Creates Powerful Art Exhibition on Stroke Recovery💛
One of ADAPT research participants Mark Chappell, has created artworks showcasing his journey through stroke recovery and participation in groundbreaking
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social-led research.
One of ADAPT research participants Mark Chappell, has created artworks showcasing his journey through stroke recovery and participation in groundbreaking
@drjessjohansson.bsky.social-led research.
UPD: The deadline is extended till the end of Tuesday, 5th August
🔥Free training alert!🔥
Early career researchers interested in multiple long-term conditions: apply now for funded spots on IPD meta-analysis courses!
📅 Deadline: 4th August 2025
🔗 More info: sway.cloud.microsoft/D6tPIwMx1uuK...
#EarlyCareerResearchers @drandyclegg.bsky.social
Early career researchers interested in multiple long-term conditions: apply now for funded spots on IPD meta-analysis courses!
📅 Deadline: 4th August 2025
🔗 More info: sway.cloud.microsoft/D6tPIwMx1uuK...
#EarlyCareerResearchers @drandyclegg.bsky.social
Free places available on IPD meta-analysis courses!
🛠️ Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analyses: a practical introduction for healthcare research (23-24 Sep), or
sway.cloud.microsoft
July 31, 2025 at 11:13 AM
UPD: The deadline is extended till the end of Tuesday, 5th August
🔥Free training alert!🔥
Early career researchers interested in multiple long-term conditions: apply now for funded spots on IPD meta-analysis courses!
📅 Deadline: 4th August 2025
🔗 More info: sway.cloud.microsoft/D6tPIwMx1uuK...
#EarlyCareerResearchers @drandyclegg.bsky.social
Early career researchers interested in multiple long-term conditions: apply now for funded spots on IPD meta-analysis courses!
📅 Deadline: 4th August 2025
🔗 More info: sway.cloud.microsoft/D6tPIwMx1uuK...
#EarlyCareerResearchers @drandyclegg.bsky.social
Free places available on IPD meta-analysis courses!
🛠️ Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analyses: a practical introduction for healthcare research (23-24 Sep), or
sway.cloud.microsoft
July 31, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🔥Free training alert!🔥
Early career researchers interested in multiple long-term conditions: apply now for funded spots on IPD meta-analysis courses!
📅 Deadline: 4th August 2025
🔗 More info: sway.cloud.microsoft/D6tPIwMx1uuK...
#EarlyCareerResearchers @drandyclegg.bsky.social
Early career researchers interested in multiple long-term conditions: apply now for funded spots on IPD meta-analysis courses!
📅 Deadline: 4th August 2025
🔗 More info: sway.cloud.microsoft/D6tPIwMx1uuK...
#EarlyCareerResearchers @drandyclegg.bsky.social
How ideal is the ideal types approach?
Join @drjessjohansson.bsky.social, our Senior Research Fellow, at online @reimagineageing.bsky.social Seminar | 31st July 2025 | 12.00 – 13.00
Register here 👇
www.eventbrite.com/e/co-product...
Join @drjessjohansson.bsky.social, our Senior Research Fellow, at online @reimagineageing.bsky.social Seminar | 31st July 2025 | 12.00 – 13.00
Register here 👇
www.eventbrite.com/e/co-product...
Co-production methodologies: How ideal is the ideal types approach?
Join Dr Jess Johansson and the Reimagine Ageing Network for a lunchtime seminar reflecting on co-production in the ADAPT stroke study.
www.eventbrite.com
July 18, 2025 at 7:12 PM
How ideal is the ideal types approach?
Join @drjessjohansson.bsky.social, our Senior Research Fellow, at online @reimagineageing.bsky.social Seminar | 31st July 2025 | 12.00 – 13.00
Register here 👇
www.eventbrite.com/e/co-product...
Join @drjessjohansson.bsky.social, our Senior Research Fellow, at online @reimagineageing.bsky.social Seminar | 31st July 2025 | 12.00 – 13.00
Register here 👇
www.eventbrite.com/e/co-product...
Join our team!
This role is an exciting opportunity to take a role in the development, management and analysis of a new repository of Individual Participant Data (IPD) from ageing research trials.
📌 Apply till 07 August 2025: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
This role is an exciting opportunity to take a role in the development, management and analysis of a new repository of Individual Participant Data (IPD) from ageing research trials.
📌 Apply till 07 August 2025: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
July 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Join our team!
This role is an exciting opportunity to take a role in the development, management and analysis of a new repository of Individual Participant Data (IPD) from ageing research trials.
📌 Apply till 07 August 2025: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
This role is an exciting opportunity to take a role in the development, management and analysis of a new repository of Individual Participant Data (IPD) from ageing research trials.
📌 Apply till 07 August 2025: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
Thank you all for coming to our coffee morning yesterday and supporting @goodthingsfdn.bsky.social 💚
☕️ @auasresearch.bsky.social charity coffee morning was a success! ☕️
Thank you everyone for helping the team to raise £72.18 for their chosen charity @goodthingsfdn.bsky.social
Your support will help them continue their incredible work tackling digital exclusion in communities across the UK💙
Thank you everyone for helping the team to raise £72.18 for their chosen charity @goodthingsfdn.bsky.social
Your support will help them continue their incredible work tackling digital exclusion in communities across the UK💙
July 9, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Thank you all for coming to our coffee morning yesterday and supporting @goodthingsfdn.bsky.social 💚
🔥 Don't miss out! Our #GitHub masterclass coming up.
What you'll learn:
- GitHub account types & products
- Platform demo by our Data Manager
- Issues, pull requests, wikis, and README documentation
📌 Perfect for data scientists and analysts at any level: ageingstrokeresearch.org/github-a-dig...
What you'll learn:
- GitHub account types & products
- Platform demo by our Data Manager
- Issues, pull requests, wikis, and README documentation
📌 Perfect for data scientists and analysts at any level: ageingstrokeresearch.org/github-a-dig...
July 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
🔥 Don't miss out! Our #GitHub masterclass coming up.
What you'll learn:
- GitHub account types & products
- Platform demo by our Data Manager
- Issues, pull requests, wikis, and README documentation
📌 Perfect for data scientists and analysts at any level: ageingstrokeresearch.org/github-a-dig...
What you'll learn:
- GitHub account types & products
- Platform demo by our Data Manager
- Issues, pull requests, wikis, and README documentation
📌 Perfect for data scientists and analysts at any level: ageingstrokeresearch.org/github-a-dig...
Join European #Geriatric Medicine Society workshop hosted by our Data Science team 👇
ageingstrokeresearch.org/how-to-devel...
ageingstrokeresearch.org/how-to-devel...
June 30, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Join European #Geriatric Medicine Society workshop hosted by our Data Science team 👇
ageingstrokeresearch.org/how-to-devel...
ageingstrokeresearch.org/how-to-devel...
📌Newly published paper 👇
How the words we choose as healthcare professionals can transform stroke patients journey:
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...
How the words we choose as healthcare professionals can transform stroke patients journey:
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...
*NEW PAPER*
How do stroke unit professionals feel about talking about recovery with patients and their families?
Support and training for staff is crucial for better care @auasresearch.bsky.social
Read the full text here 👇
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...
Funded by @thestrokeassociation.bsky.social
How do stroke unit professionals feel about talking about recovery with patients and their families?
Support and training for staff is crucial for better care @auasresearch.bsky.social
Read the full text here 👇
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...
Funded by @thestrokeassociation.bsky.social
Experiences and views of conversations about recovery and prognosis on the stroke unit: findings from semistructured interviews with professionals
Objectives Providing information about the process of poststroke recovery, and individuals’ likely outlook can be challenging for professionals, which may lead to avoidance of this important issue, le...
bmjopen.bmj.com
June 27, 2025 at 3:52 PM
📌Newly published paper 👇
How the words we choose as healthcare professionals can transform stroke patients journey:
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...
How the words we choose as healthcare professionals can transform stroke patients journey:
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...
❤️ Celebrating #Red4Research at @cityofresearch.bsky.social today!
We're proud to support vital research that improves lives of older people, stroke survivors and their carers.
Research matters. Research saves lives.
We're proud to support vital research that improves lives of older people, stroke survivors and their carers.
Research matters. Research saves lives.
June 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
❤️ Celebrating #Red4Research at @cityofresearch.bsky.social today!
We're proud to support vital research that improves lives of older people, stroke survivors and their carers.
Research matters. Research saves lives.
We're proud to support vital research that improves lives of older people, stroke survivors and their carers.
Research matters. Research saves lives.
We are looking for a Research Fellow in Qualitative Research 👀
Contribute to @nihr.bsky.social-funded research investigating ethnicity-based inequities in TIA (mini-stroke) care that will shape future policy and practice
🗓️ Application Deadline: 02/07/2025
👉 Apply: www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
Contribute to @nihr.bsky.social-funded research investigating ethnicity-based inequities in TIA (mini-stroke) care that will shape future policy and practice
🗓️ Application Deadline: 02/07/2025
👉 Apply: www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
June 16, 2025 at 11:06 AM
We are looking for a Research Fellow in Qualitative Research 👀
Contribute to @nihr.bsky.social-funded research investigating ethnicity-based inequities in TIA (mini-stroke) care that will shape future policy and practice
🗓️ Application Deadline: 02/07/2025
👉 Apply: www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
Contribute to @nihr.bsky.social-funded research investigating ethnicity-based inequities in TIA (mini-stroke) care that will shape future policy and practice
🗓️ Application Deadline: 02/07/2025
👉 Apply: www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...