Researchers in larger research communities can often have difficulties including smaller communities in research. Often this leads to vulnerable communities being further marginalised leaving their needs unmet. While researchers aim to be as inclusive as possible, the reality of this can be difficult. [...]
ARC EM is leading the way in making research culture and practice more inclusive by proactively taking steps to advance equality of opportunities, eliminate discrimination and engage people with protected characteristics in the development, implementation and dissemination of health research. They have created this toolkit to support researchers. [...]
As part of its new modular approach, NICE is updating its methods of consideration and process manuals around health inequalities and their influence on decision-making. As this is the first modular update NICE is taking through the new process, they are hosting a [...]
Headway is running a series of webinars that are free and open to all! Anyone can sign up, including brain injury survivors, carers, family members, health and social care professionals, and anyone with an interest in the topic being discussed. These monthly sessions [...]
Issue #2 Oct 2024 In this issue INTS - Public Session Cycling Safety Spines and T-cells Diagnostics Theme Get involved! Events The International NeuroTrauma Society (INTS) had a successful Symposium this year, which was hosted in Cambridge from 1st-5th September 2024. The [...]
We are delighted to have been invited to the UKABIF Summit 2024 on Monday 4th November in Manchester. Isabel and James will attend the exciting day's events, and the Fundraising Dinner and UKABIF award ceremony the evening before. The event will focus on [...]
Our own Professor Peter Hutchinson (Director), Dr Alexis Joannides (Co-Director) and Mr Adel Helmy (Co-Lead for Acute Care and Monitoring) were invited onto the Naked Scientists Podcast. They spoke about NeuroTrauma, with a particular focus on sports-related concussions, and some of the innovations [...]
Listen to our Diagnostics Theme Lead, Professor Stephen Price, talk with James Piercy about our diagnostics theme. Stephen and James discuss new techniques for understanding how to diagnose patients correctly, some of the limitations of current diagnostic practice, and the importance of diversifying [...]
The International NeuroTrauma Society (INTS) had a successful Symposium this year, which was hosted in Cambridge from 1st-5th September 2024. The current Chair of INTS is our own Director, Peter Hutchinson, which allowed the Brain Injury HRC [...]
REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED! The NIHR Brain Injury MedTech Cooperative (MIC) once again is offering an exciting opportunity for you to get involved in research and to have your say in helping to shape future patient involvement on the many projects, workshops and panels that we host. This is [...]
