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Rowan
@rowanmyron.bsky.social
Professor of healthcare improvement, Teacher, researcher, writer, singer and photographer - living in London and travelling the world where I can
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Join this Mental Health Implementation (MHIN)-led webinar to hear about how Parent-Led #CBT, an effective treatment for childhood anxiety, can be implemented in school settings.

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March 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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What does it take to succeed as a female academic? Head of CAPC, Prof @katrinaturner.bsky.social, reflects and shares insights & advice from her own personal journey in this special #InternationalWomensDay blog.

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#IWD #IWD2025 #PrimaryCare

@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk
March 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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JOB OPPORTUNITY:
Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow (30 Months, 0.5 FTE)

Act as a bridge between research, evidence, and practice, helping to create the conditions for the right people to access the right information at the right time.

🔗 More info & apply: jobs.uwl.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
March 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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If you don't have access to transport, getting to medical appointments can be difficult and expensive. Check out our latest information about the support available to help make this easier for you - bit.ly/3EyKtUJ
February 20, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Meet the Editor: Elvin Geng, our new co-Editor-in Chief for Implementation Science Communications, participates in a Q&A about the field and his own research interests, including a crisis point in HIV care, as well as his vision & hopes for the journal. communities.springernature.com/posts/meet-t...
Meet the Editor: Elvin Geng, our new co-Editor-in Chief for Implementation Science Communications
A Q&A with Elvin Geng, who took on the co-EiC role for Implementation Science Communications in January 2025. A Professor of Medicine within the Division of Infectious Diseases at Washington Univ...
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February 19, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Read the February roundup from all 15
@nihr.bsky.social ARCs:

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With the latest research, resources, blogs, awards, events, training & more from ARCs across the country

💌 Join here to receive this monthly roundup directly in your inbox: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter
The NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) February 2025 newsletter
The national newsletter from across all the NIHR ARCs. In this edition: Helping parents in psychiatric hospital stay connected with their children, a new play shining a light on the real-life experien...
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February 4, 2025 at 9:25 AM
It’s Friday and I’m looking forward to some weekend relaxing - sunrise walk anyone ?
January 31, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Article added to the hub this week - Patients are flocking to compounded weight-loss drugs, but are they safe? www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... (via @jama.com) #patientsafety
Patients are flocking to compounded weight-loss drugs, but are they safe? (25 January 2025)
In this JAMA article, US journalist Kate Ruder looks at patient safety concerns linked to the rapid increase in demand for anti-obesity medications including semaglutide and tirzepatide.
www.pslhub.org
January 31, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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📢 An NIHR ARC-GM project identified 6 evidence-informed approaches to tackling vaccination inequality.

As part of NHS England's NIPP project, we rapidly evaluated COVID-19 vaccination delivery in Greater Manchester to improve future uptake.

🔎Read more: bit.ly/40TDpL3
January 31, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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📢 Out now - our January newsletter - includes:

A roundup of national news stories featuring ARC South London researchers

A new tool to help researchers and reviewers assess the quality of implementation research proposals

👉News, blogs, events + more

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January 30, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Implementation of bedside electronic transfusion checks at Barts Health Trust: Quantifying benefits - a blog by Laura Green, Consultant Haematologist at NHS Blood and Transplant and Barts Health NHS Trust www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Implementation of bedside electronic transfusion checks at Barts Health Trust: Quantifying benefits
Laura Green, Consultant Haematologist at NHS Blood and Transplant and Barts Health NHS Trust, describes how a new electronic process to improve the safety of blood transfusions was implemented across ...
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January 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Fantastic to see HEAL-D discussed in this @theguardian.com piece. HEAL-D is online programme developed by ARC South London and @healthinnovnet.bsky.social to support adults of African and Caribbean heritage living with type 2 diabetes. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
New scheme offers diabetes-friendly twists on African-Caribbean meals
Heal-D supports type 2 diabetes self-management among black African and Caribbean adults
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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🚨Only 4 weeks left to apply for our Cross-Sector Experience Awards

Don’t miss your chance to:
💰Receive up to £100,000 in flexible funding
🤝Gain valuable experience working in a new sector

Closes 27 Feb 2025: ow.ly/2URQ50UPk2e

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January 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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📣 Submit a Session Proposal for SIPS 2025 📣
SIPS is celebrating 10 years of improving psychological science with two dynamic events:
📍 Budapest (In-person): June 25–27, 2025
💻 Online: May 21–22, 2025

We invite you to help us shape the program of those events!
Program – SIPS 2025
The tentative dates for the program release are end of February 2025 for SIPS Budapest and mid March 2025 for SIPS Online.
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January 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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In a new interview on the hub today, Martyn Pitman speaks to Helen Hughes and Peter Duffy about his whistleblowing experience. He shares his story, the impact his whistleblowing had on his mental health and career and why the NHS needs to regulate managers www.pslhub.org/learn/cultur...
Speaking up for patient safety: Martyn Pitman in conversation with Peter Duffy and Helen Hughes
Martyn Pitman speaks to Peter Duffy and Helen Hughes about his experience as an NHS whistleblower.
www.pslhub.org
January 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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In a new episode of Research Culture Uncovered, @ukrio.bsky.social CEO Stephanie Neave discusses how research culture & integrity combine to enable better research, citing COS’s Strategy for Culture Change framework as a key resource.

🎙️ Check it out: research-culture.captivate.fm/episode/epis...
Episode 102: Cultivating Research Integrity with UKRIO CEO Steph Neave - Research Culture Uncovered
In this episode, host Dr. Emily Goodall speaks with Steph Neave, CEO of the UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO), about the link between research integr...
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January 29, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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📸NEW IMPROVEMENT SCIENCE SNAPSHOT📸
Dr Lynn McVey discusses rapid qualitative methods for quality improvement and research projects. @improvementacademy.bsky.social

Watch the video here: tinyurl.com/w4bdn4n6
Improvement Science Snapshot Rapid qualitative methods for quality & improvement & research projects
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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January 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
It’s been quite a busy January (will this month ever end?) so I’m revisiting sitting by the beach in my head
January 26, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Future Pathways supports people who were abused or neglected as children in the Scottish care system, aiming to help them live well.

Today's webinar focuses on their work to integrate quality measurement with outcomes-focused self-evaluation.
All welcome.
www.matter-of-focus.com/taking-a-tra...
Taking a trauma-informed approach to quality and impact: - Matter of Focus
Explore how Future Pathways employs the Matter of Focus approach to understand and track impact and guide their quality and improvement work.
www.matter-of-focus.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:10 AM
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📢4-year, funded #PhD opportunity with our #SurgicalOrthopaedic theme!

The #scholarship is part of University of Bristol's commitment to addressing under-representation in #Postgraduate research and is available to UK students of Black heritage.

Deadline 4pm 5 Dec
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Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - User-centred development of a digital intervention to support strength t...
PhD Project - Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - User-centred development of a digital intervention to supp...
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November 13, 2024 at 2:43 PM
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Our free, part-time, flexible Fellowships are open to health & care professionals in #Cornwall, #Devon & #Somerset.

If you're interested or have a question - join our webinars & meet the team! 👇

- Tue 24 Sep 2.30-3.30pm
- Fri 27 Sep, 2-3pm

tinyurl.com/penarckmob24

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September 16, 2024 at 9:10 AM
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Since their inception 5 years ago, @nihr.bsky.social ARCs have collaborated with over 600 partner organisations across the country, including:
💙over 200 #NHS partners
🏛️over 100 local authorities
🎓over 70 universities
& many more
👉🏿Follow #ARCimpacts & read more here: mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...
October 1, 2024 at 5:42 PM
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One of the issues with scientific peer review is that scientists are people. And people can be dicks.

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

I will never forget the review I got on a paper, I showed it to my aunt, and she cried because it was so personal and mean.

It was accept with minor revisions.
‘Substandard and unworthy’: why it’s time to banish bad-mannered reviews
The publisher of Physics World and other journals is marking Peer Review Week 2024 by calling for more courtesy in the process.
www.nature.com
October 1, 2024 at 1:27 PM