What makes a great mentor?
We often need some extra signposting to guide our research pathways, especially in the field of community rehabilitation. Mentorship helps.
For tips on how to be a good mentor, see this useful article from Dementia Researcher
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Ever wondered if women's sleep differs from men's?
It does according to Sleep researchers Prof Christian Benedict & Dr Alana Brown
Find out why, what the menstrual cycle changes, & why sleep apnea gets missed in this video @demrescommunity
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Falls advice and education is just as effective as individualized, multifactorial falls interventions for lowering falls rate, risk of falling and recurrent falls according to a recent Cochrane review from University of Exeter.
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What is your next step in clinical academia?
Check out this blog from Dementia Researcher for practical advice on your rights, your money, your job search and your head, plus how to help someone navigating the impermanence of contracts and grants.
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🍂 What path will you take into community rehab research this Autumn?
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How can young people shape the future of their rural communities?
Find out from young researchers in this blog from the Rural Durham Community Research Network part of the Research and Innovation Community Research Networks programme @UKRI_News
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This Rehab Awareness Week (14th to 20th September) the CRRN is supporting everyone's #RightToRehab
Improving outcomes for people affected by brain injury.
The Headway London Conference 2026 brings together brain injury survivors, families, practitioners, researchers, advocates and decision-makers for a day of discussion, learning & action
15th Oct
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There is still time to submit a research poster for this conference
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Applications closing soon⏰
Our Senior Investigator scheme will be closing on 14th September.
NIHR Senior Investigators help shape the direction of health and care research in the UK. They;
➡️ mentor early-career researchers
➡️ influence national research strategy and funding priorities
➡️ lead impactful research that improves health, care and policy
➡️ champion inclusion, public and community engagement
If you are a senior researcher within the NIHR remit, this is your chance to be a leading voice for your profession. Submit your applications before the deadline.
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🏫 Are you looking for your next community rehabilitation research learning opportunity as the summer winds down?
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Support for community-led organisations working with older people is here.
@VivensaF has launched the Capability Development Programme.
Find the full series on you tube here:
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About 1 in 6 people experience depression in their lifetime. Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy can help according to a recent study from Clinical Psychologist Clara Strauss at @SPFT_NHS.
Find out more here
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Are you an NHS Commissioner, family carers or live-in care service provider?
Want to get involved with the LIVE-DEM study from @unisouthampton, exploring how and why live-in care packages are arranged & sustained when dementia is the primary support need?
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What would it look like if health and social care in the UK was re-imagined?
Guiding principles might include:
1) Shared responsibility
2) Investment in capability
3) Single system
Check out this article from the King's Fund for more:
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⛅⛱️ Thinking about community research this summer?
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📢 The APPG for Allied Health Professions has launched a call for evidence.
How are #AHPs delivering neighbourhood health? Share your evidence and examples to help shape recommendations to government and the NHS.
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Want to learn more about AHP research at local & national levels?
Webinar from @CumbriaUni features 2 expert speakers and Q&A
Open to staff, patients, relatives, & the public, the series explores howresearch shapes care
Thurs 23rd July
12:30-13:30 GMT+1
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Free support and resources from the Clinical Academic Careers Hub (CATCH). Hear more at this week's webinar from the Community for Allied Health Professions Research (CAHPR) @OfficialCAHPR
Weds July 22
12:15-13:00 GMT+1
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