Hilary Bekker
@hilarybekker.bsky.social
Prof. Medical Decision Making, University of Leeds, UK. Curious about how people make healthcare choices, research to inform decision aids, clinical practice and shared decision making interventions. Views are my own, some are informed.
#Universityofleeds sprucing up the brilliant brutalist buildings on campus.
July 21, 2025 at 9:09 AM
#Universityofleeds sprucing up the brilliant brutalist buildings on campus.
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BJGPLife: Becoming and being a doctor: A developmental journey
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June 7, 2025 at 6:41 AM
BJGPLife: Becoming and being a doctor: A developmental journey
bjgplife.com/becomin...
bjgplife.com/becomin...
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Every piece of care information we produce is reviewed by our incredible user review group.
They make that our work is clear, accurate and representative of the people that need it.
Curious? Email infofeedback@mndassociation.org for more info.
#VolunteersWeek2025
They make that our work is clear, accurate and representative of the people that need it.
Curious? Email infofeedback@mndassociation.org for more info.
#VolunteersWeek2025
June 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Every piece of care information we produce is reviewed by our incredible user review group.
They make that our work is clear, accurate and representative of the people that need it.
Curious? Email infofeedback@mndassociation.org for more info.
#VolunteersWeek2025
They make that our work is clear, accurate and representative of the people that need it.
Curious? Email infofeedback@mndassociation.org for more info.
#VolunteersWeek2025
Someone making folks smile on campus #Universityofleeds
June 2, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Someone making folks smile on campus #Universityofleeds
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Meeting the core needs of health and care staff can help transform their work lives and improve the safety and quality of care. Studies show that staff wellbeing is affected by 8 key factors that can be organised into 3 core needs – learn more here: buff.ly/bdy8nXt
May 31, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Meeting the core needs of health and care staff can help transform their work lives and improve the safety and quality of care. Studies show that staff wellbeing is affected by 8 key factors that can be organised into 3 core needs – learn more here: buff.ly/bdy8nXt
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63 studies: women who assert their ideas, make direct requests, and advocate for themselves are liked less.
They're also less likely to get hired—and it hasn't improved over time.
When will we stop punishing women for violating outdated gender stereotypes?
They're also less likely to get hired—and it hasn't improved over time.
When will we stop punishing women for violating outdated gender stereotypes?
March 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
63 studies: women who assert their ideas, make direct requests, and advocate for themselves are liked less.
They're also less likely to get hired—and it hasn't improved over time.
When will we stop punishing women for violating outdated gender stereotypes?
They're also less likely to get hired—and it hasn't improved over time.
When will we stop punishing women for violating outdated gender stereotypes?
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New blog: how @ulsteruni.bsky.social is using @careopinion.org.uk in teaching new healthcare professionals. ☺️
www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/1253
www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/1253
March 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM
New blog: how @ulsteruni.bsky.social is using @careopinion.org.uk in teaching new healthcare professionals. ☺️
www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/1253
www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/1253
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Emma Haworth, Spring Park Cherry Blossom, 2020 #womensart
March 23, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Emma Haworth, Spring Park Cherry Blossom, 2020 #womensart
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Portrait of Zitkala Sa, aka Red Bird (1892) writer, editor, musician, teacher, and political activist of Native American Yankton Sioux heritage, by photographer Gertrude Kasebier #womensart #WomensHistoryMonth
March 23, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Portrait of Zitkala Sa, aka Red Bird (1892) writer, editor, musician, teacher, and political activist of Native American Yankton Sioux heritage, by photographer Gertrude Kasebier #womensart #WomensHistoryMonth
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Karen Pleass, contemporary Irish textile artist #womensart #Spring
March 23, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Karen Pleass, contemporary Irish textile artist #womensart #Spring
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Deadline to apply for this position is in a few days!
We have up to two permanent lecturer positions in the Dept of Economics at the University of Leeds. Would love to get at least one new behavioural/experimental friend! Details: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Lecturer in Economics
We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.Are you an academic with proven abilities to carry out teaching and research in Economics? Do you have an excellent research record and a potent...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
March 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Deadline to apply for this position is in a few days!
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Want a career in research? Fancy doing a #Masters course? Our long established PG Dip has been refreshed and is now available as a full or part time masters course. courses.leeds.ac.uk/k015/health-... #training #SystematicReview #Qualitative #Statistics #HealthEconomics
Health Research MSc | University of Leeds
Internationally recognised qualification in health research skills for healthcare professionals. Study PGCert part-time.
courses.leeds.ac.uk
February 27, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Want a career in research? Fancy doing a #Masters course? Our long established PG Dip has been refreshed and is now available as a full or part time masters course. courses.leeds.ac.uk/k015/health-... #training #SystematicReview #Qualitative #Statistics #HealthEconomics
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' #RealistEvaluation: Principles and Practice'
Meet the authors: Ana Manzano & Emma Williams.
On the 7th May at the Social Research Methods centre of the University of Leeds.
Further details and tickets available here: socialresearchmethods.leeds.ac.uk/events/meet-...
Meet the authors: Ana Manzano & Emma Williams.
On the 7th May at the Social Research Methods centre of the University of Leeds.
Further details and tickets available here: socialresearchmethods.leeds.ac.uk/events/meet-...
March 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
' #RealistEvaluation: Principles and Practice'
Meet the authors: Ana Manzano & Emma Williams.
On the 7th May at the Social Research Methods centre of the University of Leeds.
Further details and tickets available here: socialresearchmethods.leeds.ac.uk/events/meet-...
Meet the authors: Ana Manzano & Emma Williams.
On the 7th May at the Social Research Methods centre of the University of Leeds.
Further details and tickets available here: socialresearchmethods.leeds.ac.uk/events/meet-...
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Do you know an SMDM member who would make a great officer or trustee?
📥 Nominate them by 20 March! loom.ly/_XoG8v4
#SMDM
📥 Nominate them by 20 March! loom.ly/_XoG8v4
#SMDM
2025 Call for Officers and Trustees
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March 5, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Do you know an SMDM member who would make a great officer or trustee?
📥 Nominate them by 20 March! loom.ly/_XoG8v4
#SMDM
📥 Nominate them by 20 March! loom.ly/_XoG8v4
#SMDM
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Join us for Grand Rounds: Updates in Shared Decision Making 2025 with Dr. Angie Fagerlin on 22 April at 12 PM EDT! Gain insights on making medical info accessible and guiding informed patient decisions.
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/7hUHX2I
#Webinar #SMDM
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/7hUHX2I
#Webinar #SMDM
March 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Join us for Grand Rounds: Updates in Shared Decision Making 2025 with Dr. Angie Fagerlin on 22 April at 12 PM EDT! Gain insights on making medical info accessible and guiding informed patient decisions.
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/7hUHX2I
#Webinar #SMDM
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/7hUHX2I
#Webinar #SMDM
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Join us for Shared Decision Making Hour! A monthly open forum to explore the latest in SDM 📢 Connect, collaborate, and discuss key research in an informal space where all perspectives are welcome. Our first session kicks off on 3 April.
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/PQII3Ag
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/PQII3Ag
March 12, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Join us for Shared Decision Making Hour! A monthly open forum to explore the latest in SDM 📢 Connect, collaborate, and discuss key research in an informal space where all perspectives are welcome. Our first session kicks off on 3 April.
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/PQII3Ag
🗓️ Register now: loom.ly/PQII3Ag
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What is explainable AI in medicine & what are the attributes of a good explanation? Based on a literature review and a Delphi study (I took part in this as member of the ExAIDSS Expert Group), this article provides an overview of the area and identifies gaps for future research. tinyurl.com/bddn8cs4
Explainable AI: definition and attributes of a good explanation for health AI - AI and Ethics
Proposals of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions based on more complex and accurate predictive models are becoming ubiquitous across many disciplines. As the complexity of these models increases, t...
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March 10, 2025 at 9:43 PM
What is explainable AI in medicine & what are the attributes of a good explanation? Based on a literature review and a Delphi study (I took part in this as member of the ExAIDSS Expert Group), this article provides an overview of the area and identifies gaps for future research. tinyurl.com/bddn8cs4
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Trial participant self‑reported understanding of randomisation phrases in participant info can be high but acceptability of some descriptions is low esp if linked to gambling/luck
@streweek.bsky.social @katiegillies.bsky.social @taliaisaacs.bsky.social
trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
@streweek.bsky.social @katiegillies.bsky.social @taliaisaacs.bsky.social
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Trial participants’ self-reported understanding of randomisation phrases in participation information leaflets can be high, but acceptability of some descriptions is low, especially those linked to ga...
Background Evidence indicates that trial participants often struggle to understand participant information leaflets (PILs) for clinical trials, including the concept of randomisation. We analysed the ...
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February 20, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Trial participant self‑reported understanding of randomisation phrases in participant info can be high but acceptability of some descriptions is low esp if linked to gambling/luck
@streweek.bsky.social @katiegillies.bsky.social @taliaisaacs.bsky.social
trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
@streweek.bsky.social @katiegillies.bsky.social @taliaisaacs.bsky.social
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If you are doing work on equity, diversity and inclusion in randomised controlled trials, the journal Trials has a special series you could submit to:
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Deadline end of June, and articles can be original research, commentary, education but not protocols.
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Deadline end of June, and articles can be original research, commentary, education but not protocols.
February 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM
If you are doing work on equity, diversity and inclusion in randomised controlled trials, the journal Trials has a special series you could submit to:
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Deadline end of June, and articles can be original research, commentary, education but not protocols.
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Deadline end of June, and articles can be original research, commentary, education but not protocols.
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Need a gift or treat yourself? 'Unravelling Women’s Art,'
The 1st @womensart1 book on the creators, innovators & rebels of textile arts. At your Amazon. e.g. www.amazon.com/Unravelling-...
or better still, your indi bookstore #BestSeller
The 1st @womensart1 book on the creators, innovators & rebels of textile arts. At your Amazon. e.g. www.amazon.com/Unravelling-...
or better still, your indi bookstore #BestSeller
February 15, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Need a gift or treat yourself? 'Unravelling Women’s Art,'
The 1st @womensart1 book on the creators, innovators & rebels of textile arts. At your Amazon. e.g. www.amazon.com/Unravelling-...
or better still, your indi bookstore #BestSeller
The 1st @womensart1 book on the creators, innovators & rebels of textile arts. At your Amazon. e.g. www.amazon.com/Unravelling-...
or better still, your indi bookstore #BestSeller
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Get cosy with a good book
🧡 The womensart book on painters and many of your favourite artists featured here!
Via your Amazon or better still, any good book store 🧡
www.amazon.co.uk/Unlocking-Wo...
🧡 The womensart book on painters and many of your favourite artists featured here!
Via your Amazon or better still, any good book store 🧡
www.amazon.co.uk/Unlocking-Wo...
January 5, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Get cosy with a good book
🧡 The womensart book on painters and many of your favourite artists featured here!
Via your Amazon or better still, any good book store 🧡
www.amazon.co.uk/Unlocking-Wo...
🧡 The womensart book on painters and many of your favourite artists featured here!
Via your Amazon or better still, any good book store 🧡
www.amazon.co.uk/Unlocking-Wo...