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Mike Bell leans on the car he bought from Dustin Hoffman

“I think of ARC West as a combination of work, social club, bakery and support group”

  • 04 May 2023
A little boy is doing a handstand on some grass

Study shows children’s inactivity remains an issue in wake of pandemic

  • 27 Apr 2023
Paper:

Short and medium-term effects of the COVID-19 lockdowns on child and parent accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time: a natural experiment

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An ambulance outside the emergency department at the Bristol Royal Infirmary

Improving the management of high impact users in emergency departments: The SHarED programme

A young person with a mobile phone looks out of a window

Should we talk to young people about social media during mental health consultations?

Paper:

Digital Technology Use and Mental Health Consultations: Survey of the Views and Experiences of Clinicians and Young People

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An elderly person is holding a ball in their hand while a healthcare professional guides them during exercise

Engaging the public with biomechanical engineering

  • 13 Apr 2023
A toddler has fallen off their bike and is lying on some grass

Scoping review reveals gap in research on risk factors for post-concussion syndrome

Paper:

Factors related to adverse long-term outcomes after mild traumatic brain injury in children: a scoping review

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A Black pregnant woman laughs with her partner

ARC West rapid evidence synthesis contributes to evaluation of Black Maternity Matters pilot

  • 04 Apr 2023
A smiling woman wearing a lanyard talking to another person

Latest news from the NIHR School for Social Care Research team at the University of Bristol

  • 27 Mar 2023
Potatoes in a colander on a marble worktop

When are research findings like a potato? Find out in our new impact and implementation bitesize training

  • 27 Mar 2023
A GP doing a blood test on a patient

Chronic condition testing in primary care – your views needed

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