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David Alldred
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Professor of Medicines Use and Safety at University of Leeds |NIHR Senior Investigator|Patient safety|Older people|Cricket - Lancs CCC|Bury FC| #pharmsky
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📜NEW PAPER: Supporting Older People Living With Frailty to Self-Manage Multiple Medicines: An Experience-Based Co-Design of a Complex Intervention Developed in UK Primary Care.

Read the paper or access the toolkit here: yqsr.org/category/aca...

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September 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Credit for these are down to the team - Dr Daisy Halligan, Hana Shamsan, Dr Alison Bravington, Prof Liz Breen, and Dr Hannah Hartley - in partnership with the residents, relatives, care home staff and healthcare professionals who co-designed them
September 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Reposted by David Alldred
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We've designed a support programme to help older people living with frailty to self-manage their medicines.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

You can use the programme here in a full or easy-read version - imanagemymeds.org

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Supporting Older People Living With Frailty to Self‐Manage Multiple Medicines: An Experience‐Based Co‐Design of a Complex Intervention Developed in UK Primary Care
Background Older people face numerous challenges when managing multiple medicines. They are required to cope with complicated and changing medicines regimens and coordinate input from multiple healt...
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September 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Great opportunity to join us at the University of Leeds as a Research Fellow in Quality and Safety, focusing on applied research to improve medicines safety and patient safety...

jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Research Fellow (Quality and Safety)
Are you an ambitious academic with a passion for applied health and care research? Do you want to work with world-leading academics and contribute to improving health and care services for patients, s...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
September 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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☀️The Summer tranche of our Research Career Development Award is now open!

The scheme is open to #nurses, #midwives, #pharmacists & #AHPs, as well as academic researchers in Yorkshire & Humber.

To find out more & to apply: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-...

@bthft.bsky.social
June 2, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Our latest YH PSRC Blog is now available to read on our website.

This month’s blog has been written by @albravington.bsky.social and focuses on the work of our De-Cluttering theme.

You can read it here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/category/blog

@rebeccalawton.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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📢NEW Vacancy to join our Decluttering (Safely) for Safety theme with Prof @rebeccalawton.bsky.social

⌛️ Closing date: 12 May 2025

Find out more here: 👇
www.nhsjobs.com/job/UK/West_...
April 29, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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📢 CHARMER Highlights 2025 is now live! Read our latest newsletter to catch up on trial progress and key milestones from the past year, including meeting our patient enrolment target.

Read here: mailchi.mp/f1beea650b59...

#Deprescribing #HealthcareResearch #HospitalTrial
CHARMER Highlights
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April 29, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Reposted by David Alldred
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We’re thrilled to launch our new podcast series; Stories of Safety!

Join us for exclusive conversations with leading figures on what #patientsafety means, how it’s been shaped, & what the future holds.

🎙️Listen now to Episode 1 with @shaunlintern.bsky.social :
psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/podca...
April 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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If you work in health or social care in the UK or have academic, strategic or practical expertise in UK health and social care workforce wellbeing and retention, we would love to hear from you!

You can find out more here: drive.google.com/file/d/1y8S4...

#healthcarestaff #nhssky #medsky
April 22, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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Interested in how Human Factors & Ergonomics (HFE) can improve patient safety?

Join us on 15 July in Leeds for a summer seminar exploring HFE in #patientsafety research and practice.

📍 The Studio, Leeds
🕤 9:30am–4:15pm

🔗Find out more: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/04/16/e...

#HFE #NIHR
April 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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🚨Fully Funded #PhD @universityofleeds.bsky.social
on "Understanding and evaluating restorative approaches in response to #patientsafety incidents"

with @gemmalouch.bsky.social and @janekohara.bsky.social

🔗 phd.leeds.ac.uk/project/2247...

⏳ Application deadline: 22 May 2025

#PhDSky #SafetySky
April 15, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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📢Calling experts in UK health and social care staff wellbeing, including staff working there! We need your help to understand the demands staff face at work and which resources best support them to inform future research.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/3wb5vj6x
April 3, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Reposted by David Alldred
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📫 The SafetyNet #Newsletter - March 2025 is here!

🔗 mailchi.mp/651d9c4760cb...

In this issue:
🔎 Public Involvement Front Door: a new online resource for researchers
🔎 Highlights of research impact advancing #patientsafety
🔎 Webinars & much more!

#Researchupdates #NIHR
March 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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We’re pleased to launch the Public Involvement Front Door, a new resource which combines a values-based approach with practical tips and resources to empower researchers to meaningfully involve public members in their work.

🔗Check it out here: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/03/20/t...
March 26, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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This #PSRC award will give you the opportunity to have protected time to develop an application for @nihr.bsky.social Career Development Funding.

To find out more and to apply: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-...
Poster for the award scheme
March 18, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Reposted by David Alldred
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🚨Deadline extended - for this fully funded PhD opportunity in patient safety and implementation science

New deadline: 30th April

Details here - please get in touch for further info: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
March 11, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Thinking of doing a #PhD? Here's some great advice from our #PhDstudents

Our latest PhD opportunity is a fully funded PhD studentship with looking at developing & refining a conceptual model for de-implementing low-value safety practices:

Find out more 👇
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
March 11, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Reposted by David Alldred
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The recording of this seminar with Dr @ora-dall.bsky.social is now live on our YouTube channel. If you missed it, you can catch up here: youtu.be/Ekj0cG_MLgc
March 4, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Reposted by David Alldred
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The NEW British Geriatrics Society website is now live. @gerisoc.bsky.social Join a special interest group, see the Meds Optimisation SIG.Free frailty course, multiple modules, self paced, access to many free things. #Carehomes #pharmsky
www.bgs.org.uk/welcome-to-t...
Welcome to the new BGS website! | British Geriatrics Society
www.bgs.org.uk
February 21, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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Yesterday, after 34+ years of excellence in teaching & research, Dr Julian Knight gave his last organic lecture at Newcastle. Then this happened...😍 Thanks so much to Julian, and all the staff and students that turned out to wish him well in his retirement! #WeAreNCL
February 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Reposted by David Alldred
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Establishing the barriers & enablers to research within the pharmacy profession

The study is part of a wider project known as the Pharmacy Professionals Incubator. The survey will takes 15 min to complete & will close on 17 Feb 2025.

Link here: bit.ly/PharmResearch

@debibhattacharya.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Reposted by David Alldred
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NEW Blog: Supporting older people to manage medicines at home via a toolkit called "I Manage My Meds"

You can read it here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/supporting-o...

It's part of the new #GP repeat prescribing toolkit for resources about patient roles & responsibilities www.rpharms.com/resources/re...)
January 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Reposted by David Alldred
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Why should you do a #PhD with Yorkshire & Humber PSRC?

We'll let our current #PhDstudents tell you!
📽️ Watch the video here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

If you're interested in applying for a PhD at our centre, take a look at our current opportunities here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-...
Our PhD opportunities – Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration
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January 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Want to get published? All abstracts accepted at #PRIMM2025 are published in Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Safety.

Join us in Manchester on 16 May 2026 at our 35th Annual Scientific Meeting.

primm.org.uk

Submit online...
app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/77877...
January 28, 2025 at 10:41 PM