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Webinar showcases the CLIP-Q approach to conducting collaborative and responsive qualitative research

  • 18 Mar 2025
Bunting from the Making Connections event

Making Connections: An event made for and with young people in research

  • 06 Mar 2025
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Schools found Government COVID-19 guidance difficult to implement and ineffective

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Paper:

School life during COVID-19: a qualitative study exploring English secondary school staff and pupils’ experiences of the school-based mitigation measures

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Masters in Research studentships for health and care professionals

  • 28 Feb 2025
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Understanding the lethal interactions between benzodiazepines and opioids to develop new harm reduction strategies

Screenshot of the qualitative study of benzodiazepine/z-drug and opioid co-use patterns and overdose risk
Paper:

A qualitative study of benzodiazepine/z-drug and opioid co-use patterns and overdose risk

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Video explores impact of co-production in research through zine-making workshop

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Exploring the research on point-of-care testing in ambulances

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Paper:

Point-of-care tests in the emergency medical services: a scoping review

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Using data to tackle NHS and social care pressures in the South West

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Child mortality has risen since pandemic, new study shows

  • 23 Jan 2025
Child mortality PLOS paper
Paper:

Child mortality in England after national lockdowns for COVID-19: An analysis of childhood deaths, 2019–2023

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Joint replacement surgery unjustifiably delayed or denied for many people living with obesity

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