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Develop your leadership skills with our free online resources. You can learn by a format to suit you from webinars, e-learning and workshops.
Topics include:
➡️ inspiring others
➡️ effective collaboration
➡️ leading change
Find out more: nihr.ac.uk/career-developmen…
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Looking for trusted, evidence-based support for people living with #Type2Diabetes?
DESMOND offers a range of face-to-face group education and digital programmes designed to help people build confidence and manage their health well.
🔗desmond.nhs.uk/programmes
#DiabetesWeek
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Great heritage and hospitality to be enjoyed along our heart of England canals. These gems between Kidderminster and Stourport upon Severn. Enjoy.
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We’re improving care for people with multiple long-term conditions by jointly investing £17.9 million in new research partnerships. ⬇️
ALT £17m for multiple long-term conditions: We’re improving care for people with multiple long-term conditions by jointly investing £17.9 million in new research partnerships. They bring together experts in systems engineering and healthcare evaluation and will focus on improving person-centred care.
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A lovely walk of around 20 km (12 miles). First along the canal and then through Pype Hayes Park to join the Newhall Valley Country Park. Explore more walks @bostockjonpaul #walking #nature
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Increasing social support and parenting skills for parents with learning disabilities:nihr.ac.uk/funding/increasin…
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🚨ICYMI: Cochrane #HTN Review update
Pharmacotherapy for mild #hypertension cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi…
In ppl w/ mildly elevated #BloodPressure (BP) w/out CVD or related health risks, BP meds may not reduce risk of death or of developing major CVD
#SystematicReview #MedEd
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Looking for evidence-based #selfmanagement support for people at risk of #type2diabetes?
We offer group & digital programmes to support healthier lifestyles & better understanding of diabetes risk.
🔗desmond.nhs.uk/programmes
#Type2DiabetesPreventionWeek
@AlisonNorthern
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This week is #Type2DiabetesPreventionWeek!
Our @DESMOND_Tweets team delivers evidence-based education programmes that support people to understand their personal diabetes risk & take steps to improve their health through lifestyle & physical activity.
🔗desmond.nhs.uk/modules-posts…
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🚨ICYMI: Cochrane #hypertension review:
#Riboflavin supplements for blood pressure lowering in adults
cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi…
🤔 Very uncertain evidence for effect of riboflavin on #bloodpressure
🎯 Large, well‐conducted trials needed
#SystematicReviews #CochraneEvidence
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Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the UK.
As we mark 20 years, we’re highlighting how NIHR-funded research is improving prevention, treatment and recovery for people affected by stroke.
From faster emergency care to better rehabilitation, research is improving outcomes at every stage.
Explore our #NIHR20 Gamechanger on stroke at
nihr.ac.uk/nihr20/gamechange…
ALT A healthcare worker in pink scrubs assists a woman in a blue sweater, who is sitting on an examination table. The caption says: 'Gamechangers. Cardiovascular disease. How NIHR-backed research is changing lives after stroke.'
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Exercise is one of the most powerful tools we have in healthcare.
Proud to see @UISeduAlumni and #ExerciseScience grad Jadyn Zaffiri putting that into action in #cardiacrehab—helping patients live healthier, more active lives.
news.uillinois.edu/view/7815…
ALT Photo of EXR Alum for story of working in cardiopulmonary rehab.
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🚨ICYMI: Cochrane #HTN Review update
Pharmacotherapy for mild #hypertension cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi…
In ppl w/ mildly elevated #BloodPressure (BP) w/out CVD or related health risks, BP meds may not reduce risk of death or of developing major CVD
#SystematicReview #MedEd
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WATCH | The two Emergency Depts are under real pressure today with sick patients who need specialist care. Ill or injured, but not a life-threatening condition or serious injury? Comm. Minor Injury & Illness Units across the county are open ‘til 8pm. Book through NHS 111
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🚨ICYMI - Updated Cochrane #SystematicReview:
Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people 💊
doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD0…
"Future research should focus on populations with the greatest uncertainty of the benefit:risk ratio"
#CochraneEvidence #bloodpressure #deprescribing
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WATCH | Minor health issue? Before contacting another NHS service, think Pharmacy First.
Many pharmacies have extended hours and consultation rooms if you want to talk in private about symptoms.
#clicktofindapharmacy
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We've launched lots of exciting funding and development opportunities in the last week!
Find them below 👇 or visit our website to see the full list of opportunities available: nihr.ac.uk/funding-opportuni…
ALT Funding: Our latest funding opportunities
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🆕#Deprescribing review!
Deprescribing antihypertensive medications in older people: a systematic review and a meta-analysis
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4149…
Congratulations to Cochrane Hypertension's Dr. Wade Thompson, Dr. Carole Lunny and co-authors
#hypertension #bloodpressure
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It's Day 30 of our #ResearchUnwrapped series! 🎁
This year, D-CYPHR reached the exciting milestone of having more than 10,000 children and young people signed up to improve the health of future generations 🎉
Launched by @NIHRBioResource in 2023, D-CYPHR explores two key things for our health: our genetics and our environment. Together these can explain why we get sick and what might help, providing vital clues for diabetes, mental health conditions, heart disease, rare diseases, immune conditions and many more.
Read the full story ⬇️
bioresource.nihr.ac.uk/news/…