The FluCare Study is now closed; thank you to all care homes and vaccination providers that took part!

United Kingdom
Joined September 2021
Watch our presentation at #HSRUK23 here! Co-Chief Investigator David Wright is joined by PPI members Saima and Liz to talk more about FluCare! youtu.be/xDncVNDOkHg
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We are still recruiting vaccination providers to provide clinics in care homes for the FluCare study. You will receive £300 per flu clinic (up to 4 clinics) in the care home! Please visit our website flucare.co.uk to find out more!
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Does your #GP or #Pharmacy wish to take part in #flu #carehome #research? Your GP/Pharmacy will receive £300 per clinic if you take part! Express interest here: norwichcrtu.uea.ac.uk/redcap…
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We have our own former #carehome manager on board at FluCare as a Research Associate - see what Jennifer has to say about working on #FluCare youtu.be/XyNLyRQqsVM Care homes can still sign up here: norwichcrtu.uea.ac.uk/redcap…
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FluCare: Care Home Study retweeted
UEA expert says care home staff should get their flu jab 💉 Dr Amrish Patel, expert on vaccination behaviour, has said this would protect residents and reduce sick leave for the struggling work force. Read more: tinyurl.com/mwa2xfe7 #ThinkingWithoutBorders @UEA_Economics
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🏥 A&E consultant @DrRanj explains why eligible people should get the Covid booster and flu vaccines this winter. More info on booking: nhs.uk/wintervaccinations
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We're located at the far end of the exhibition hall near the coffee - can't wait to meet you 😃
Come and see us at Care Homes 22 Beyond Covid Conference tomorrow: carehomesipc.co.uk/
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Come and see us at Care Homes 22 Beyond Covid Conference tomorrow: carehomesipc.co.uk/
Live feed from the FluCare team as we sign up #carehomes and #GP/#pharmacies. Give us a warm #FridayFeeling by visiting our website and signing up to take part in our #trial! 🙏flucare.co.uk
Opportunity to take part in a policy changing trial for improving flu vaccination rates for care home staff. Participation fees and incentive payments for care homes and vaccination providers. @careuk @NIHRresearch @CareIndustryNew flucare.co.uk
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Are you a care home manager? Want to get your staff a flu vaccination? Interested in participating in research: There is still time to register your #carehome's interest here: norwichcrtu.uea.ac.uk/redcap… #Thankyou to everyone who has submitted their EoI so far ☺️
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If you are a GP/Community Pharmacist and would like to take part in the FluCare trial, please contact us at flu.care@uea.ac.uk. More info at: flucare.co.uk #socialcare #research #NHS
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We have reached 100 expressions of interest! 🎆 There is still time to register your #carehome's interest here: norwichcrtu.uea.ac.uk/redcap… #Thankyou to everyone who has submitted their EoI so far and to the #FluCare team for all their hard work! ☺️
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Lots of expression of interest forms have been sent in to FluCare so far! ☺️ If you haven't already expressed an interest, you can do so here: norwichcrtu.uea.ac.uk/redcap… ready for 2022/23 flu season! ⌛️
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Express interest here: norwichcrtu.uea.ac.uk/redcap…
FluCare: Care Home Study retweeted
Today, the @flu_care Lay Advisory Group have been conducting thematic analysis on process evaluation data with @LindaBirt: 💡what are the barriers to getting flu vaccines? 💡what do staff think about the intervention? 🐘how do we acknowledge COVID-19, the elephant in the room?
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#EarthDay is all about protecting those we love. #FluCare aims to do this by increasing the uptake of staff flu vaccinations in #carehomes to protect our loved ones.
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