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Improving lives with pioneering research and innovation at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust @cpft-nhs.bsky.social and host for the NIHR ARC East of England @arceastofengland.bsky.social.

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CPFT opens new research suite in Peterborough for equal access | News

πŸ“£ Our new clinical research suite at the Cavell Centre will bring more studies to people using CPFT #NHS services in Peterborough and North Fenland, ensuring fair and equal access to #research to improve health outcomes.
πŸ’™ Thanks to everyone who made it possible! 🌟
➑️ www.cpft.nhs.uk/news/cpft-op...

10.03.2026 17:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³ Celebrating the official opening of #CPFTResearch in the North with the Mayor of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Paul Bristow and @cpft-nhs.bsky.social Medical Director Dr Cathy Walsh doing the honours! πŸŽ€
πŸ’™ Thank you to everyone who joined us today at the Cavell Centre for a very special occasion!

09.03.2026 15:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸŽ‰ Our banner is up and we're looking forward to welcoming guests at our new #research base in the north @ the Cavell Centre on Monday!
πŸ‘‹ From 12pm come & meet the team, tour the facilities and find out how we're bringing more research studies to staff and people using @cpft-nhs.bsky.social services.

06.03.2026 18:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Today at 12.30pm πŸ•§ join Dr Maura Malpetti to learn about neuroinflammation in #dementia.
πŸ”Ž Explore how range of anti-inflammatory treatments could be helpful to slow or prevent decline in people living with #Alzheimers disease and help to beat dementia:
➑️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/events/event...

05.03.2026 09:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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⚠️ Apply this week for CPFT #Research funding by Friday 6 March!
πŸ“ˆ This fund is suitable for colleagues wanting to build #NHS research capacity and skills in your team to deliver studies to #ImproveCPFT.
βœ… Check the full guidance and how to apply here:
➑️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/apply-for-re...

03.03.2026 13:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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⏰ One week to go before our #research open afternoon at the Cavell Centre in #Peterborough!
πŸŽ‰ We're looking forward to welcoming staff at our new base to deliver studies in the north and help more colleagues and people using CPFT services access research opportunities.
πŸ‘‹ Come and meet the team!

02.03.2026 13:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Today's research talk @ 12.30pm πŸ•§ examines if #fluoxetine is an effective treatment for #depression in children and young people.
πŸ”Ž All #MentalHealth professionals welcome to discuss expert analyses and findings, and share insights from clinical practice:
➑️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/events/event...

26.02.2026 11:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Anyone 18+ affected by #SAD/winter #depression is invited to test #VirtualReality therapy for #SeasonalAffectiveDisorder!
Help @angliaruskin.bsky.social & CPFT improve #MentalHealth treatment with #research.
πŸ“± Scan the code or click to read more + sign up
aruspsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

19.02.2026 13:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

⚠️ Apply by 5pm πŸ•” tomorrow to join the @nihr.bsky.social mentoring programme and get support for your research career or help others with your research expertise as a mentor!
πŸ›£οΈ Progress #YourPathInResearch here: ⬇️
www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/ment...

17.02.2026 17:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”Š Check out the @rcpsych.bsky.social podcast for #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek exploring how to empower young people when discussing their #MentalHealth care or treatment.
CPD eLearning talks offer insights for all #MentalHealth professionals to support your learning: ⬇️
open.spotify.com/episode/5ObN...

16.02.2026 15:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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CPFT wins major investment for research to address regional health and care challenges | Research news Research news and press releases

πŸ“£ We are proud to host @arceastofengland.bsky.social
in their next phase to drive high-quality applied #research to tackle regional health & care challenges.
This major investment from NIHR will improve health and care for our communities, patients and the public:
➑️ www.cpft.nhs.uk/research-new...

12.02.2026 17:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‘‹ Welcome to our new recruits bringing their nursing and #AHP expertise to #research @cpft-nhs.bsky.social!
Today #February11 we celebrate #WomenInScience and we are delighted to have more joining us this year to improve healthcare, linking #research with more clinical services and teams. #IDWGS2026

11.02.2026 14:39 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ“£ For #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek join Dr Abby Russell
to learn how #research is improving support for children with #ADHD in schools.
πŸ”Ž Find out how the Flex toolkit was co-produced and evaluated and what schools can do for better children's #MentalHealth:
➑️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/events/event...

10.02.2026 13:12 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Social by nature: from animal minds to inclusive Science communities ONLINE Inaugural lecture with Professor Claudia Wascher, exploring what it means to be social in the animal kingdom and in the scientific community

πŸŽ‰ Celebrate LGBT+ History Month with our #research partners @angliaruskin.bsky.social this week! #LGBTplusHM26 πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
Join lecture with Prof @wascherclaudia.bsky.social on making science inclusive on Wednesday 11 February @ 6pm!
βœ‹ Register a free online place ASAP ⬇️
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-by-...

09.02.2026 16:49 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Values in Psychiatry - Book Launch This event celebrates the publication ofΒ Values in Psychiatry by Robert Dudas

πŸ—“οΈ Join @cpft-nhs.bsky.social consultant psychiatrist Dr Robert Dudas for his Values in Psychiatry book launch with
@ox.ac.uk next week!
πŸ•€ From 9.30am, Wednesday 11 February
πŸ’» Register a free place today + request details to join any part of the programme online: www.eventbrite.com/e/values-in-...

06.02.2026 14:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Join @ 12.30pm πŸ•§ tomorrow to meet @cpft-nhs.bsky.social consultant psychiatrist Dr Alje Van Hoorn working on our Cavell Centre #Recovery Ward.
πŸ”Ž Explore the #Bayesian brain hypothesis and how it applies to emotions, psychopathology and #MentalHealth care:
➑️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/events/event...

04.02.2026 16:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

⚠️ One week left! Don't miss the deadline to apply to co-lead
@arceastofengland.bsky.social and use your leadership expertise in #research, health and social care to improve services and support for people in our region.
πŸ†• The next phase of the ARC needs you!
⏰ Apply by Monday 9 February πŸ‘‡

02.02.2026 17:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Join Dr Jonathan Goodman tomorrow @ 12.30pm πŸ•§ to learn how evolutionary theory can help us understand how people learn to trust each other and the influence of #genetics on human cognition & intelligence.
Meet at the Herchel Smith Building or join online:
➑️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/events/event...

28.01.2026 15:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ Colleagues @cpft-nhs.bsky.social can apply for professional development funding and support from @nihr.bsky.social to be #NIHR20 #Research Leaders!
Great opportunity for recognition and reward if you're working in the #NHS on research to shape future healthcare.
✍️ Apply by Wednesday 18 March: πŸ‘‡

27.01.2026 15:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Don't miss tomorrow's talk @ 12.30pm πŸ•§ with Dr Robert Dudas @cpft-nhs.bsky.social to find out how to put individual patient values back into #psychiatry to improve #MentalHealth treatments, care & recovery.
πŸ”Ž Explore evidence for #ValuesBasedPractice #VBP
➑️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/events/event...

21.01.2026 12:46 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BBC Radio Cambridgeshire - Chris Mann, Sue Dougan sits in (19/01/2026) Sue discusses the day's news, and brings you the Rewind.

πŸ“Ά Catch CPFT Research & Development Director Dr Ben Underwood talking about blood tests for #dementia and latest #research news on #BBC Cambs (@ around 45 mins) πŸ”½
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
We're working on the READ-OUT study with
@dementiasplatform.bsky.social
➑️ www.cpft.nhs.uk/research-new...

20.01.2026 17:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Everyone 16+ is invited to help us find the genetic links to #anxiety and #depression!
UK @gladstudy.bsky.social needs people with no history of #MentalHealth conditions as well as those who have, to compare.
Take part with @cpft-nhs.bsky.social and help others for #BlueMonday: ➑️ gladstudy.org.uk

19.01.2026 17:04 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NHS InSites Bite-size training Live events Get ready for some awesome live sessions where we'll be diving into innovative ideas and strategies to shake things up in the healthcare ind

πŸ“£ Join 3 exclusive live #innovation sessions this month for #NHS staff, covering the essentials to get innovating! For anyone starting their journey to improve health care and services with new technology. #NHSInSites
⚑️ Register now for 20 & 22 January next week ⬇️
www.eventbrite.com/e/nhs-insite...

16.01.2026 14:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ Two exciting roles with our @arceastofengland.bsky.social team to apply for by Monday 9 February!
If you want to develop #research capacity in the #EastofEngland, or co-lead our ARC with your research expertise and vision to drive impact and benefit for our communities - then consider applying! πŸ‘‡

14.01.2026 13:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ We're working with @angliaruskin.bsky.social to test #VirtualReality therapy for #SeasonalAffectiveDisorder!
Anyone 18+ affected by #SAD / winter #depression is invited to take part and lift your mood.
πŸ“± Scan the QR code or click to read more + sign up:
➑️ aruspsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

13.01.2026 16:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Colleagues @cpft-nhs.bsky.social are invited to a free half-day event online to learn about the @nihr.bsky.social Associate Principal Investigator Scheme and explore research career & development opportunities.
πŸ—“οΈ Join @ 1pm on Thursday 22 January, register here πŸ‘‡
www.eventbrite.com/e/forging-yo...

09.01.2026 12:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Great to see @cpft-nhs.bsky.social #MentalHealth #research lead & former consultant #ClinicalPsychologist Dr Ayla Humphrey 🌟 honoured with an MBE for services to young people with acquired brain injuries. Ayla co-founded our CCPNR service.
Read more from @cam.ac.uk: ➑️ bit.ly/45p8Miz
#NewYearHonours

07.01.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
ARC East of England Fellowship: Technology enabled care
ARC East of England Fellowship: Technology enabled care YouTube video by CPFT Research

⚠️ Just two days left to apply for an @arceastofengland.bsky.social Fellowship by 12pm Wednesday!
πŸ”½ Giles' #SocialCare project is helping people with #dementia.
πŸ’¬ Contact the ARC team ASAP to find a supervisor & discuss your #research idea:➑️ arc-eoe.nihr.ac.uk/training-dev...
youtu.be/krWJz1UNrbc?...

05.01.2026 14:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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⏰ Two weeks to apply for the @arceastofengland.bsky.social
Fellowship!
Consider your project over the festive break and find a supervisor to discuss how to improve #NHS services & care with your #research idea.
⚠️ Complete your application by 12pm on 7 January:
➑️ arc-eoe.nihr.ac.uk/training-dev...

24.12.2025 13:06 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 Wishing everyone a peaceful & happy festive season + all the best for the New Year! 🌟
Thanks for all your support this year to set up a new #research base in Peterborough, and deliver 110 studies with 1075 people taking part in #ResearchWithCare.
You help us make a difference for better health! πŸ’™

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