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South West Secure Data Environment
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The South West Secure Data Environment (SDE) enables research that’s faster, fairer and safer. It's an innovative and efficient approach to conducting research with millions of people’s health and care records, while maximising privacy and security.
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We're seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Technical Lead to drive the delivery of our new cloud-based platform and grow our capacity to deliver projects. Apply by 21 November.

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#NHSJobs #SouthWestJobs
Text reads: Technical Lead. South West Secure Data Environment. Part of the NHS Research Secure Data Environment Network
November 17, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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📢 We're recruiting for an experienced and strategic Head of Operations to provide senior operational leadership, and make sure that the South West #SDE runs effectively and effectively. It's an exciting time to join the team! Apply by 21 Nov:

www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...

#NHSJobs #SouthWestJobs
Text reads: Head of Operations. South West Secure Data Environment. Part of the NHS Research Secure Data Environment Network
November 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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NHS data has supported the HPV vaccination programme to dramatically reduce cervical cancer rates and save lives.

Research shows when the vaccine is given to children aged 12-13, it reduces cervical cancer incidents by up to 87%.

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#PoweredByNHSData
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September 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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For people like Jonathan, recovering at home is the best place to be. Find out how NHS data helps teams work together to get hospital patients home quickly and safely.

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#HospitalToCommunity #PoweredByNHSData
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September 18, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Research #PoweredByNHSData is helping discover and treat Parkinson's disease. Watch comedian Paul Sinha explain how an eye scan helped spot his disease up to seven years earlier.

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#HealthResearch @moorfields.bsky.social
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August 27, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Can data bring us better air quality? Research using #NHSdata has shown an undeniable link between poor air quality and asthma, and now our data is making real life improvements.

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#PoweredbyNHSdata
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August 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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By sharing NHS patient data, we can give researchers the tools they need to learn how to treat and cure prostate cancer, a disease affecting over half a million men.

Find out how Stephen Fry is sharing his experience to help others:

digital.nhs.uk/data-and-inf...

#PoweredbyNHSData
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August 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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The #NHS 10 Year Health Plan has a focus on prevention - like this project analysing data from road accidents to identify causes of serious injuries and inform targeted safety improvements. 👏

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#PoweredByNHSData #WessexSDE #NationalRoadVictimMonth
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August 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Thank you to the amazing research community on #Red4Research Day! Together their work leads to life-changing advances in health and care. 🙏

Find out about two research projects that will be supported by the South West SDE later this year: www.southwestsde.nhs.uk/using-data-t...

#BePartOfResearch
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June 20, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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This week we had our site visit from the NHS England team. Was great to showcase all our work so far.

A highlight was a walk up to Brunel's suspension bridge.

Here's Charlie Kenward making connections between Brunel's transport infrastructure and how we're bringing together data in the South West!
Charlie Kenward standing in front of the Clifton Observatory
March 28, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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Interested in how health and social care data is being used for research? Join Healthier Together Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire to hear about the new Intelligence Centre and South West Secure Data Environment.👇

📅 In-Person: orlo.uk/hk297

💻 Online: orlo.uk/WKkgA
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March 17, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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📢 We’re pleased to announce two new #research projects to improve patient flow through the health and social care system. The pilots will be the first to use the new #NHS Secure Data Environment #SDE platform for the #SouthWest.
#HealthData #HealthResearch

👉 www.southwestsde.nhs.uk/using-data-t...
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January 27, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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🤓We've just launched our website!

🦾Check it out to find out more about us.

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November 6, 2024 at 12:17 PM