NIHR alert for CaHRU study: How do community first responders help in emergencies?

The following NIHR alert was published by NIHR Evidence (Health and Social Care Services Research on 17.05.24 doi: 10.3310/nihrevidence_62850: This study describes the role of community first responders in England: their activities, organisation, cost and impact on care outcomes. It Continue reading NIHR alert for CaHRU study: How do community first responders help in emergencies?

International Seminar on Serious Mental Illness – International Challenges for Criminal Justice

On the evening of Tuesday 7th of May 2024 the International Network for Criminal Justice (IN-CJ) hosted an international seminar on serious mental illness – international challenges for criminal justice. The seminar was chaired by Dr Coral Sirdifield, Senior Research Continue reading International Seminar on Serious Mental Illness – International Challenges for Criminal Justice

CaHRU presents at British Sleep Society webinar series 2024

Prof Niro Siriwardena was invited to present at the latest British Sleep Society (BSS) webinar on, ‘I can’t get to sleep doctor’: sleep in primary care’. Niro presented on ‘Improving primary care for insomnia’ with co-presenter Dr Zoe Schaedel who Continue reading CaHRU presents at British Sleep Society webinar series 2024

Policy engagement informing the current and future role of Community First Responders’ in the United Kingdom

CFR Policy Workshop

In 2023 we completed a Lincoln Policy Hub -funded policy engagement and knowledge translation activity for future Community First Responder (CFR) schemes in England and beyond. We aimed to disseminate evidence,  inform policy decisions, and promote change through this project. https://policyhub.lincoln.ac.uk/policy-engagement-towards-informing-the-current-and-future-role-of-community-first-responders-in-the-united-kingdom/ Continue reading Policy engagement informing the current and future role of Community First Responders’ in the United Kingdom

Community and Health Research Unit Newsletter – Autumn 2023

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The latest edition of the CaHRU Newsletter (Autumn 2023) is now available. The newsletter presents the work of the research centre over the previous three months and includes articles from the CaHRU blog covering publications, conferences and funding. The newsletter Continue reading Community and Health Research Unit Newsletter – Autumn 2023