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Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol
@capcbristol.bsky.social
We are a leading centre for primary care research and teaching based at the University of Bristol, UK. We are one of nine centres that form the @nihrspcr.bsky.social. Visit: www.bristol.ac.uk/capc
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'Medicine’s reckoning with genocide and crimes against humanity' - this article by Rubin Minhas, Duha Shellah, Nick Maynard, Guy Goodwin-Gill, Iain Chalmers & Gene Feder has become the 2nd most read @bmj.com article in just a few days.🔽

@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk
#MedSky #GPSky #GlobalHealth
“Neutrality without accountability becomes complicity.”

New @bmj.com opinion piece sets a universal safeguard for medicine under atrocity.

#MedicalEthics #GenocideFreeResearch
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Webinar: The next @bnssgresearch.bsky.social webinar is on 'Optimising care services'.

📆9 Dec 2025
🕕12.30-1.30pm
🖱️Online

Speakers include @richard-ma.bsky.social on 'Exploring ways to deliver #PrimaryCare for older people living with HIV in general practice'.

Register: tinyurl.com/29pkrap2
#GPSky
November 11, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Will Removing Foods Help Your Child’s Eczema—or Make Things Worse? www.gper.org/podcast/food... For information about the Trial of food allergy (IgE) tests for Eczema Relief (TIGER) study go to www.bristol.ac.uk/tiger-study @capcbristol.bsky.social
Food elimination for eczema relief could cause food allergies — Global Parents for Eczema Research
Do foods trigger eczema? Can food elimination ease atopic dermatitis? Many parents try allergy tests, but experts don't recommend it. Why?
www.gper.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Join us on 20 March 2026 for the BJGP Research & Publishing Conference—a day focused on impact and influence in academic primary care.

Keynotes, workshops, networking, and NEW submission surgeries.

🌟 Early-bird rate available until 4 December 2025.
Book now: rcgp.my.site.com/s/l...

#BJGPRC
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Cross-sector collaboration & long-term stable funding are key to making services more trauma-informed for people facing multiple disadvantage, according to new research.

The study evaluated the 'Changing Futures' programme in Bristol, UK.

📰News: tinyurl.com/2t4b3j54
📄Paper: tinyurl.com/mr3shaxc
November 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM
ICON is a UK-wide programme to reduce the risk of abusive head trauma in infants. How do healthcare managers & frontline staff influence the delivery & sustainability of the programme?

New research has revealed organisational barriers & facilitators.

📰 Read the news: tinyurl.com/59vdh2t3

#GPSky
November 5, 2025 at 3:23 PM
'Medicine’s reckoning with genocide and crimes against humanity' - this article by Rubin Minhas, Duha Shellah, Nick Maynard, Guy Goodwin-Gill, Iain Chalmers & Gene Feder has become the 2nd most read @bmj.com article in just a few days.🔽

@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk
#MedSky #GPSky #GlobalHealth
“Neutrality without accountability becomes complicity.”

New @bmj.com opinion piece sets a universal safeguard for medicine under atrocity.

#MedicalEthics #GenocideFreeResearch
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
November 5, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Colleagues @bristolbrc.bsky.social are looking for patients/members of the public to join their Public Advisory Group to help shape their research. More info 🔽
📣Your voice matters in our research!

Whether you're a patient, carer, young person, community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group. You'll help shape our research.

Register your interest:
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
November 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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📢New website launch!🎉
Six months into our new chapter of funding, we’re thrilled to unveil our new digital home! Explore our refreshed look, designed to make accessing our latest projects, research & collaborative opportunities easier than ever.
More➡️ tinyurl.com/bdfyyvf2 @nihr.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Faith & culture shape how migrant communities respond to #DomesticAbuse. Religious institutions can be vital sources of support but often lack training to help effectively. Involving them could strengthen DVA responses.

New research in 'Violence: An International Journal'.

🔗 tinyurl.com/yu5fxxc8
November 4, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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RCGP Scientific Foundation Board (SFB) and the Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) collaborate to deliver Outstanding Early Career Researcher awards.

For full details and to apply for this award, please click the link: sapc.ac.uk/funding-oppo...
November 3, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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📢 Deadline Extended! 🗓️

We know many colleagues have recently been away on annual leave, so we’ve extended the deadline⏳

📝 Abstract submissions for South West SAPC are extended until 9am on Monday 17th November!

🔗 Submit yours here: tinyurl.com/SWSAPC26

#sapcsw2026
November 3, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Exciting! Abstract submission now open for the Society for Academic Primary Care Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 in St Andrew's, Scotland.

This is the key #PrimaryCare research conference in the UK.

Deadline: 23 January 2026.

@sapc.ac.uk @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social

#GPSky
SAPC ASM 2026, St Andrews, 24th - 26th June

For further details : sapc.ac.uk/conference/2...

#SAPC2026 #SAPC_ASM #PrimaryCare #AcademicMedicine #StAndrews
October 30, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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We loved taking part in the Futures Discovery Day on 27 September. Members of the CAESAR team pose with our 'Dilapidated brick wall' bean bag throwing activity. Find out more about FUTURES events here futuresnight.co.uk
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October 30, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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As the Directorate of the NIHR School for Primary Care Research, we are delighted to reflect on another annual Trainees Event: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/fr...

#SPCRTrainees #PrimaryCare #Research
October 27, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Lovely article in @bristol247.bsky.social about an exhibition 'turning grief into art', which was held in Bristol on Saturday. The exhibition was curated by @goodgrieffest.bsky.social intern Isis Blake.

www.bristol247.com/culture/art/...
Turning grief into art
A new exhibition aimed to “unite people in love and loss”
www.bristol247.com
October 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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SPCR trainee Anna Pathmanathan reflects on engaging or involving the public in research: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/th...

Reblogged from @capcbristol.bsky.social

#PPIE #PrimaryCare #Research
October 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Coming up: Research in Emergency Care Avon Collaborative Hub (REACH) Annual Showcase 2025.

This event will highlight innovative approaches & current emergency care research, with a particular focus on capacity building.

📆10 Nov 2025
⏰9am-3pm
📍The Watershed, Bristol, BS1 5TX

tinyurl.com/yttckv6u
October 23, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Coming up: Beneath the skin - an intimate look at our bodies

Prof Gene Feder & surgeon Gabriel Weston take a look at how bodies are seen in medicine.

📆30 October 2025
⏰7.30pm
📍Hen & Chicken, 210 North Street, Bristol BS3 1JF

Tickets: tinyurl.com/yrfcd4nw

@bristolhealthp.bsky.social
Altered State: Beneath the skin – an intimate look at our bodies at The Hen & Chicken
We will be taking a fresh look at how bodies are seen in medicine. From the influence of tradition and male bias to the blind spots of race and gender. Have female sexual organs had the attention they...
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October 23, 2025 at 2:19 PM
New pledge to create healthier places in #Bristol & surrounding areas - local authorities & health partners have jointly launched the Why Weight? Pledge for creating healthier places together.

🔟The Pledge sets out 10 commitments for creating healthier environments.

📰News: tinyurl.com/2vx2ktbz
October 23, 2025 at 1:11 PM
We have collaborated on many projects with @arc-west.bsky.social over the last 6 years & are proud to be associated with such a large body of impactful research, changing the lives of people in our local communities & beyond. Thank you to everyone who has been involved! 🙏

@nihrspcr.bsky.social
❓ What has ARC West achieved since it formed 6 years ago?
👉 Follow #6YearsOfARCWest to find out…

In the last 6 years, we have:
👨‍⚕️ Carried out 202 projects
📓 Published 596 papers

👉 Read more: arc-w.nihr.ac.uk/six-years-of...
#ARCimpacts
October 23, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Listen to CC&CH Co-Investigators speak
David Moss BNSSG ICB & Teresa Salami-Oru Consultant in Public Health
Register here lnkd.in/euB5HEfu
@lucyselman.bsky.social @profnigelsherriff.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Stellar line-up of speakers for our next online Palliative and End of Life Care Southwest Research Network Meeting on 6 Nov. Our focus is equity.
Register: www.ticketsource.co.uk/alice-malpas...
@joannamdavies.bsky.social @claudechidiac.bsky.social @peolcsw.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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@capcbristol.bsky.social was well represented at the @swpharmres.bsky.social Innovation Day yesterday with the IMPPP and RAPID IMMUNE TEST studies both being discussed in the morning presentations. It was also great to share some early reflections from my PhD work in the poster session.
October 22, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Great to be with colleagues at this year's @bristolhealthp.bsky.social conference. Fantastic programme celebrating the work of the health partnership & Health Integration Teams.
#BHPconference25
October 22, 2025 at 10:16 AM