Congratulations to our very own Associate Director for Research, Paul Roy, and other BNSSG colleagues, for being selected as a finalist for the 'Outstanding System-Level Initiative' award at the recent South West 'Developing a Research Skilled Workforce' event. 👏👏👏
#research #health #care #workforce
We'll be attending the @chcr-uwe.bsky.social showcase conference in July - see you there! Keep an eye out for registration details soon. 👀 #CHCR2026
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📣 The South West SDE is putting public voices at the heart of NHS data decisions. Our new #PPIE strategy, co‑produced with our #DigitalCriticalFriends, sets out how we embed transparency and ethics in decision‑making.
www.southwestsde.nhs.uk/public-invol...
#DataSavesLives #PoweredByNHSData
Join the Appearance Matters 11 conference at @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social from the Centre for Appearance Research!
9-11 June 2026, City Hall, Bristol.
A key gathering for all those interested in visible difference.
£360, day rate £140
Details and registration here:
www.uwe.ac.uk/research/cen...
Bristol part of new £50M NIHR-funded research consortium to tackle inequalities in cardiovascular disease. 📢
CAPC's Dr Rachel Johnson will lead the Bristol group with University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust & @bnssgresearch.bsky.social colleagues.
👉 News: tinyurl.com/5bk8y2ef
📢Coming up: Next in our webinar series:📢
'Tackling polypharmacy in primary care: Reflecting on learning from the IMPPP clinical trial'
📆Wednesday 25 March 2026
🕛1-2pm
🌐Online
Contributors: Dr Jenny Scott, Dr Deborah McCahon & Prof Rupert Payne
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/2s4e4y3w
#GPsky #PharmSky
🎉 Congratulations 🎉 to Prof @lucyselman.bsky.social who will be delivering her Inaugural Lecture @bristoluni.bsky.social, on 24 March 2026, 5-7pm.
Title: 'Vulnerability as Strength: A journey in palliative care and bereavement research'.
All welcome!
🎟️Tickets: tinyurl.com/6kfyjfwv
@sapc.ac.uk
📢 New publication!
Analysis of equality, diversity and inclusion strategies at NIHR Biomedical Research Centres and Clinical Research Facilities 👇
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/analysis-of-...
#EDI #ResearchInclusion
@corylus.bsky.social @shobadawson.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social
This should be a great session from @bnssgresearch.bsky.social
Please join if you can: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1d0640...
#Inclusion #Research
🚨New seminar announced!
Inclusive Research Support
16th March 2026, 2-3pm, online
Guest speakers:
⭐️ Connie Shiridzinomwa (@bristolhealthp.bsky.social)
⭐️ @cat-jameson.bsky.social (@bristoluni.bsky.social)
All welcome. Register here:
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1d0640...
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We're pleased to support @drjanemeyrick.bsky.social and SARSAS with their work towards trauma-informed healthcare for survivors of sexual violence.
We hope research can help improve care for those who need it most.
www.sarsas.org.uk/sarsas-and-u...
Next @bnssgresearch.bsky.social Research Seminar:
🧠Mental Health
🗓️Thursday 26th February 2026, 12-1pm, online.
Speakers from @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social & Montpelier Health Centre.
🔗Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/694ad7...
Are you an international care worker in the Bristol, North Somerset, or South Gloucestershire area?
Can you share this advert with someone who is?
Chloe would like to speak with international care workers about their experiences. Interpreters available.
Coming up: 📢Three FREE community drop-in events connecting communities & researchers for better health:
📆20 Jan - Bristol
📆29 Jan - Weston-super-Mare
📆31 Jan - Kingswood
Each event offers:
☑️free basic health checks
☑️friendly conversations
☑️feedback from Health Ambassadors
🔗 tinyurl.com/3ccxmptm
Join us and @bristoluni.bsky.social!
New position created: (Senior) Research Fellow or Associate Professor in Inclusive Research and Healthcare Practice.
Hurry - closes 7th Jan 2026.
New job for the new year!
jobs.ac.uk/job/DPX574/rf-…
📢Coming up: Next in our webinar series: 📢
'Improving mental health in primary care: novel psychological and pharmacological interventions'
📆Monday 26 Jan 2026
🕛1-2pm
🌐Online
Contributors: Prof Nicola Wiles, @charlotte-archer.bsky.social & Dr Daniela Strelchuk
👉Register: tinyurl.com/3myjjyb2
Dr Lesel Dawson, Kerry McCarthy, Labour MP for Bristol East and Prof Lucy Selman.
Dr Lesel Dawson and Prof Guy Poppy.
Prof Lucy Selman addresses the audience.
Dr Lesel Dawson, Dr Kathryn Mannix, Prof Lucy Selman and Baroness Finlay of Llandaff.
Last week @griefcentrebris.bsky.social was launched @houseofcommons.parliament.uk.
Co-founders @lucyselman.bsky.social & @leseldawson.bsky.social were joined by MPs & grief experts from across the UK.
Read Lucy's blog about the launch, why the Centre is needed & future plans.
tinyurl.com/3csfju7c
David Moss & Teresa Salami Oru reflect on speaking at the APPG's Neighbourhood Health and Creative Health Roundtable coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk/news/#All-Pa...
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @profnigelsherriff.bsky.social @capcbristol.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social
Coming up: Experiences of grief in ethnically diverse communities: panel discussion and film launch 📢
📆Thurs 4 Dec 2025
📍Online
🕛7-8pm
🔹Highly recommended
🔹New research findings
🔹Led by @lucyselman.bsky.social & colleagues @goodgrieffest.bsky.social
Details & register: 🔽
bsky.app/profile/good...
Last month we co-hosted a hugely popular webinar on evaluating impact in patient & public involvement. 🎉
🎦The recording and slides are now available:
🔗 tinyurl.com/2f3dnhba
#PPI #PPIE
@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @bristolhealthp.bsky.social
@arc-west.bsky.social
⭐New Bristol Continuity of Care Calculator ⭐ helps GPs measure continuity of care - a key step towards improvement.
🔹The tool, developed by @chris-salisbury.bsky.social & colleagues, launched today.
🔹It's free, easy-to-use & works with UK GP practice systems.
👉 tinyurl.com/mvrrr34u
#GPSky
The next @bnssgresearch.bsky.social webinar is on 'Optimising Care Services'.
📆 Tues 9 Dec 25, 12.30-1.30, Online
Speakers include:
@richard-ma.bsky.social on delivering care for older people with HIV
@riddmj.bsky.social on a trial of amitriptyline for post-shingles pain
🖱️ tinyurl.com/5a7m5ptw
Listen to 2 of our Co I's, David Moss & Teresa Salami-Oru speak at the APPG on Creative Health – Neighbourhood Health and Creative Health Roundtable held earlier this week youtu.be/ndrW1r3mnVY
@lucyselman.bsky.social @mobcommassets.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @eastsussexcc.bsky.social
📢Our latest #PrimaryCare research newsletter (Nov 25) is out now!
📰Packed with news about our latest research findings, blog posts & opinion pieces, events & recruiting studies.
▶️Read: tinyurl.com/32zhuzeu
✔️Subscribe: eepurl.com/dssOhD
@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @bnssgresearch.bsky.social
Don't forget to register for our next
@BNSSG_ICB
Research Seminar on Optimising Care Service
Tuesday 9th December 12.30-1.30pm
Webinar: The next @bnssgresearch.bsky.social webinar is on 'Optimising care services'.
📆9 Dec 2025
🕕12.30-1.30pm
🖱️Online
Speakers include @richard-ma.bsky.social on 'Exploring ways to deliver #PrimaryCare for older people living with HIV in general practice'.
Register: tinyurl.com/29pkrap2
#GPSky
We're delighted to be at the @reachbristol.bsky.social Annual Showcase supporting emergency & urgent care research.
Thank you for inviting us to speak about the support & funding we can offer. Associate Director for Research Paul Roy presents.
More info: bnssg.icb.nhs.uk/research-and...
We were delighted to be part of #BHPconference25, bringing together people & organisations determined to improve health & care.
Photo: Senior Research Fellow Dr @alisondiaper.bsky.social & Associate Director for Research Paul Roy, and you might spot other team members in the conference photos too! 👋
This Thursday! Sign up to join us! 👋
