What's New on Our Website

'What’s New on Our Website’ is a regular email to inform you of the latest news and events that have been posted on our website.This week's edition includes:

News: Seventh NIHR Infrastructure Doctoral Research Training Camp Developing your Post-doctoral Career; NIHR Academic Training Advocates.
Events: Transforming Urgent and Emergency Care Safer, Better, Faster; Palliative & End of life Care.

News

Seventh NIHR Infrastructure Doctoral Research Training Camp Developing Your Post-doctoral Career

Attracting Health Research Funding: A blog by Rashmi Becker

Rashmi Becker PhD student talks about her experience after returning from a three-day conference at Ashridge Business School for the seventh NIHR infrastructure Doctoral Research Training Camp. Rashmi discusses her initial anxieties of the conference and gives insight into the people she met and the structure of the training camp.

To read Rashmi's blog in full please go to our website.

NIHR Academic Training Advocates

What is an NIHR Academic Training Advocate?

NIHR Academic Training Advocates are ambassadors for non-medical clinical research careers who work individually and collectively to promote and support non-medical careers in health research.

If you are an early career or aspiring clinical academic, or an organisation developing clinical academic careers, the advocates may be able to help you.

To find out more please go to our website.

Events

Transforming Urgent and Emergency Care: Safer, Better, Faster

29 September 2016

Manchester Conference Centre

The agenda will focus towards Collaboration through Urgent and Emergency Care Vanguards, Bringing Urgent Care Closer to Home, Thinking of the Urgent Care System as a Whole, Improving Patient Flow, Promoting Self Care and Engaging with the Community and Voluntary Sectors.

Hear about the current challenges facing the urgent care system.
Gain an insight into the how the Urgent and Care Review is progressing.
Discuss and debate which initiatives are having a positive impact.

To find out more see our website.

Palliative & End of Life Care: Supporting Patient Choice

27 October 2016

Royal National Hotel, London

The Palliative & End of Life Care: Supporting Patient Choice conference will examine how the delivery of care in the UK is evolving to support and fulfill need requirements, whilst respecting the choices expressed by patients and their families.

The event will feature a highly informative agenda, presenting speakers who are experts in their field, plus examples of best practice which delegates may feel appropriate to adopt into their own provision arrangements.

To register and find out more click here.