Professor Frances Mair
@francesmair.bsky.social
Head of School of Health and Wellbeing and Norie Miller Professor of General Practice at the University of Glasgow
Director Multimorbidity PhD Programme for Health Professionals at the University of Glasgow
Promoting person-centred care and primary care re
Director Multimorbidity PhD Programme for Health Professionals at the University of Glasgow
Promoting person-centred care and primary care re
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We are thrilled to welcome three outstanding keynote speakers to the Society for Academic Primary Care South East 2026 Conference:
⭐ Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social
⭐ Professor Daksha Trivedi
⭐ Dr Charlotte Paddison
Read about our speakers: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...
⭐ Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social
⭐ Professor Daksha Trivedi
⭐ Dr Charlotte Paddison
Read about our speakers: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...
October 21, 2025 at 2:59 PM
We are thrilled to welcome three outstanding keynote speakers to the Society for Academic Primary Care South East 2026 Conference:
⭐ Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social
⭐ Professor Daksha Trivedi
⭐ Dr Charlotte Paddison
Read about our speakers: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...
⭐ Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social
⭐ Professor Daksha Trivedi
⭐ Dr Charlotte Paddison
Read about our speakers: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...
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Among speakers in Paris in October :
Sir Gregor Smith (CMO Scotland),
Iona Heath (former president of the RCGP), @vmontori.bsky.social - @mayoclinic.org ,
@francesmair.bsky.social - @uofglasgow.bsky.social ,
Carl May - @lshtm.bsky.social and many others
Register :
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Sir Gregor Smith (CMO Scotland),
Iona Heath (former president of the RCGP), @vmontori.bsky.social - @mayoclinic.org ,
@francesmair.bsky.social - @uofglasgow.bsky.social ,
Carl May - @lshtm.bsky.social and many others
Register :
ce.mayo.edu/endocrinolog...
ce.mayo.edu
June 16, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Among speakers in Paris in October :
Sir Gregor Smith (CMO Scotland),
Iona Heath (former president of the RCGP), @vmontori.bsky.social - @mayoclinic.org ,
@francesmair.bsky.social - @uofglasgow.bsky.social ,
Carl May - @lshtm.bsky.social and many others
Register :
ce.mayo.edu/endocrinolog...
Sir Gregor Smith (CMO Scotland),
Iona Heath (former president of the RCGP), @vmontori.bsky.social - @mayoclinic.org ,
@francesmair.bsky.social - @uofglasgow.bsky.social ,
Carl May - @lshtm.bsky.social and many others
Register :
ce.mayo.edu/endocrinolog...
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
We are an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal focussing on the pathophysiology, prevention, diagnosis and management of comorbidity and multimorbidity.
journals.sagepub.com/home/cob
journals.sagepub.com/home/cob
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
journals.sagepub.com
June 23, 2025 at 12:36 PM
We are an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal focussing on the pathophysiology, prevention, diagnosis and management of comorbidity and multimorbidity.
journals.sagepub.com/home/cob
journals.sagepub.com/home/cob
If you are interested in #multimorbidity or #comorbidity then worth a look - open to a wide range of submissions
Hello 👋. We are the official BlueSky account of the Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity - part of Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com
June 24, 2025 at 6:50 AM
If you are interested in #multimorbidity or #comorbidity then worth a look - open to a wide range of submissions
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
Hello 👋. We are the official BlueSky account of the Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity - part of Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com
June 23, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Hello 👋. We are the official BlueSky account of the Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity - part of Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!
Validation and Feasibility of PETS-Stroke: A Patient-Reported Measure of Treatment Burden After Stroke | Stroke
BACKGROUND: Treatment burden is the workload of health care for people with long-term conditions
and the impact on wellbeing. A validated measure of treatment burden for use as an
outcome measure in s...
www.ahajournals.org
May 30, 2025 at 9:16 AM
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
Great new podcast on #Multimorbidity #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
New podcast episode 🎧 for European Public Health Week
Multimorbidity: definitions, challenges and implications for public health and health inequalities
open.spotify.com/episode/5Kz3...
#EUPHW #Multimorbidity #HealthInequalities
Multimorbidity: definitions, challenges and implications for public health and health inequalities
open.spotify.com/episode/5Kz3...
#EUPHW #Multimorbidity #HealthInequalities
5.1 Multimorbidity: definitions, challenges and implications for public health and health inequalities
15 Minutes on Health Inequalities · Episode
open.spotify.com
May 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Great new podcast on #Multimorbidity #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
In this podcast on #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 we discuss some of the big questions about health inequalities.
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
Another new podcast episode 🎧
Lessons from 30 years of health inequality research with
@alastairleyland.bsky.social Prof Ruth Dundas and Dr Anna Pearce.
open.spotify.com/episode/2hzN...
#EUPHW #EUPHW2025 #HealthInequalities
Lessons from 30 years of health inequality research with
@alastairleyland.bsky.social Prof Ruth Dundas and Dr Anna Pearce.
open.spotify.com/episode/2hzN...
#EUPHW #EUPHW2025 #HealthInequalities
5.2 Lessons from 30 years of health inequality research
15 Minutes on Health Inequalities · Episode
open.spotify.com
May 15, 2025 at 2:05 PM
In this podcast on #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 we discuss some of the big questions about health inequalities.
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
New paper (£0): Socio-economic inequalities in uptake and timing of childhood vaccination: Taking a life course approach in an administrative cohort in Scotland www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
May 21, 2025 at 11:42 AM
New paper (£0): Socio-economic inequalities in uptake and timing of childhood vaccination: Taking a life course approach in an administrative cohort in Scotland www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
www.gla.ac.uk
June 1, 2025 at 7:54 AM
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!
Validation and Feasibility of PETS-Stroke: A Patient-Reported Measure of Treatment Burden After Stroke | Stroke
BACKGROUND: Treatment burden is the workload of health care for people with long-term conditions
and the impact on wellbeing. A validated measure of treatment burden for use as an
outcome measure in s...
www.ahajournals.org
May 30, 2025 at 9:16 AM
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
A study reveals the effects of Florida's new public university post-tenure review:
* higher rate of faculty departure
* younger star faculty were more likely to leave
* new hires were less likely to be stars
* low-performing faculty didn't increase their performance
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
* higher rate of faculty departure
* younger star faculty were more likely to leave
* new hires were less likely to be stars
* low-performing faculty didn't increase their performance
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Fight or Flight: The Impact of Post-Tenure Evaluations on Faculty Productivity and Selection
This paper examines the labor market effects of Florida's 2022 post-tenure review policy, which weakened tenure protections at public universities. Using a diff
papers.ssrn.com
May 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
A study reveals the effects of Florida's new public university post-tenure review:
* higher rate of faculty departure
* younger star faculty were more likely to leave
* new hires were less likely to be stars
* low-performing faculty didn't increase their performance
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
* higher rate of faculty departure
* younger star faculty were more likely to leave
* new hires were less likely to be stars
* low-performing faculty didn't increase their performance
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Benefit from learning within a research-intense environment with >95% of #Research submitted by the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences deemed ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally-excellent’ by the Research Excellence Framework in 2021. #MedSky #AcademicSky Specialisms available!
Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
www.gla.ac.uk
May 26, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Benefit from learning within a research-intense environment with >95% of #Research submitted by the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences deemed ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally-excellent’ by the Research Excellence Framework in 2021. #MedSky #AcademicSky Specialisms available!
Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
www.gla.ac.uk
May 26, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
#PrimaryCare — From Common Good to Free-Market Commodity @nejm.org www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... - good reasons for investing heavily in #primarycare now in UK to prevent a similar trend. These new approaches also need #Evaluation #Research -perhaps less likely in USA due to funding cuts.
Primary Care — From Common Good to Free-Market Commodity | NEJM
Primary care physicians have been leaving traditional practices for concierge and direct primary care practices, in which patients are offered personalized and more accessible primary care in excha...
www.nejm.org
May 25, 2025 at 7:35 PM
#PrimaryCare — From Common Good to Free-Market Commodity @nejm.org www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... - good reasons for investing heavily in #primarycare now in UK to prevent a similar trend. These new approaches also need #Evaluation #Research -perhaps less likely in USA due to funding cuts.
Interested in #treatmentburden or #multimorbidity #MedSky #AcademicSky then this paper on burden of treatment theory may be of interest. A #systematicreview of the use of burden of treatment theory journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
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May 15, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Interested in #treatmentburden or #multimorbidity #MedSky #AcademicSky then this paper on burden of treatment theory may be of interest. A #systematicreview of the use of burden of treatment theory journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Not many courses on #Infant #MentalHealth. But we have one!
- Details here: gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Fully #Online - explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school.
#MedSky #AcademicSky #HealthPolicy @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social #MSc
- Details here: gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Fully #Online - explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school.
#MedSky #AcademicSky #HealthPolicy @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social #MSc
University of Glasgow - Postgraduate study - Taught degree programmes A‑Z - Infant Mental Health searchSearch iconClose menu iconMenu icon bar 1Menu icon bar 2Menu icon bar 3
This programme in Infant Mental Health explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school. The foundational threads of the centrality of relationships; significance of environmental influ...
gla.ac.uk
May 15, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Not many courses on #Infant #MentalHealth. But we have one!
- Details here: gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Fully #Online - explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school.
#MedSky #AcademicSky #HealthPolicy @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social #MSc
- Details here: gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Fully #Online - explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school.
#MedSky #AcademicSky #HealthPolicy @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social #MSc
@uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - a great place to study! Students across UK and internationally welcome ++. #MedSky #AcademicSky #Masters #Education #MentalHealth
Interested in #MentalHealth? Then explore our #Global mental health #Masters #MedSky #AcademicSky #MastersSky www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
University of Glasgow - Postgraduate study - Taught degree programmes A‑Z - Global Mental HealthsearchSearch iconClose menu iconMenu icon bar 1Menu icon bar 2Menu icon bar 3
Apply today to study a University of Glasgow's taught masters and develop your knowledge and understanding of Global Mental Health, Designed to produce graduates who can take charge of mental health s...
www.gla.ac.uk
May 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
@uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - a great place to study! Students across UK and internationally welcome ++. #MedSky #AcademicSky #Masters #Education #MentalHealth
Interested in #MentalHealth? Then explore our #Global mental health #Masters #MedSky #AcademicSky #MastersSky www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
University of Glasgow - Postgraduate study - Taught degree programmes A‑Z - Global Mental HealthsearchSearch iconClose menu iconMenu icon bar 1Menu icon bar 2Menu icon bar 3
Apply today to study a University of Glasgow's taught masters and develop your knowledge and understanding of Global Mental Health, Designed to produce graduates who can take charge of mental health s...
www.gla.ac.uk
May 15, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Interested in #MentalHealth? Then explore our #Global mental health #Masters #MedSky #AcademicSky #MastersSky www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
@drlucyhenshall.bsky.social @dnblane.bsky.social @annamarq.bsky.social @dclovesgp.bsky.social @francesmair.bsky.social @janetashby.bsky.social @victoriatb.bsky.social @anishkpatel.bsky.social @shahidmerali.bsky.social @dralig.bsky.social @euanlawson.social @milesmack.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
No NIH Grants for Colleges With DEI Programs or Israel Boycotts
Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3S0baoS
Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3S0baoS
No NIH Grants for Colleges With DEI Programs or Israel Boycotts
Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately.
bit.ly
April 23, 2025 at 5:32 PM
No NIH Grants for Colleges With DEI Programs or Israel Boycotts
Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3S0baoS
Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3S0baoS
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
actual concrete action item! #AcademicSky. Help support the integrity of scientific inquiry at NIH.
ACTION ITEM-----ACTION ITEM
Implementation of Schedule F
This is what a lot of us have been worried about.
This allows for many civil service positions to replaced with political appointees. This could include NIH institute directors and even POs.
BUT THERE IS A COMMENT PERIOD...
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Implementation of Schedule F
This is what a lot of us have been worried about.
This allows for many civil service positions to replaced with political appointees. This could include NIH institute directors and even POs.
BUT THERE IS A COMMENT PERIOD...
1/n
the word alert is in a purple circle
ALT: the word alert is in a purple circle
media.tenor.com
April 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
actual concrete action item! #AcademicSky. Help support the integrity of scientific inquiry at NIH.
Reposted by Professor Frances Mair
#academicsky Such bad news.
Looks like ERIC has been officially defunded as of today. Not sure how much longer the site will remain online, but no new material will be added. Am looking at alternatives now. @pollywog08.bsky.social can you add anything to what’s in the article? www.governing.com/policy/major... #AcademicSky
Major Education Resource Set to Shut Down This Week
The federal Department of Education maintains an open access database of more than 2 million documents dating back to the 1960s. It will cease operating Wednesday due to DOGE cuts.
www.governing.com
April 23, 2025 at 7:12 PM
#academicsky Such bad news.
Leading #Autism Organizations Release Joint Statement on Upholding Scientific Integrity and Supporting the Autism Community - autisticadvocacy.org/2025/04/lead...
Leading Autism Organizations Release Joint Statement on Upholding Scientific Integrity and Supporting the Autism Community - Autistic Self Advocacy Network
April 17, 2025, Washington, D.C. – As national organizations dedicated to advancing the well-being of Autistic individuals, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, Autism Society of America, Autism Speaks...
autisticadvocacy.org
April 18, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Leading #Autism Organizations Release Joint Statement on Upholding Scientific Integrity and Supporting the Autism Community - autisticadvocacy.org/2025/04/lead...
“Putting America First” — Undermining #Health for Populations at Home and Abroad | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... - worth a read.
“Putting America First” — Undermining Health for Populations at Home and Abroad | NEJM
The dismantling of foreign-assistance efforts has already had, and will continue to
have, severe effects on vulnerable populations globally. But it also has implications
for people in the United St...
www.nejm.org
April 17, 2025 at 9:43 AM
“Putting America First” — Undermining #Health for Populations at Home and Abroad | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... - worth a read.