Community and Health Research Unit
High quality research for quality improvement in health and social care
The annual research showcase, featuring speakers from the College of Social Science took place on 6 June 2018. Professor Niro Siriwardena presented on CaHRU’s work on sleep. Sleep is fundamental to our wellbeing, from birth to old age. Poor sleep Continue reading CaHRU presents research on sleep at college summer showcase
The latest in the CaHRU and Lincoln Institute for Health Improvement Science and Research Methods seminar series was given by Professor Siriwardena on ‘Quality Improvement Collaboratives (QICs): theory design and effects on 28 February 2018. The CaHRU team have led Continue reading CaHRU/LIH seminar: Quality Improvement Collaboratives – theory design and effects
Dr Pradeep Ratnasekare joined CaHRU this January 2018 as our third international visiting fellow from the University of Colombo’s Postgraduate Institute of Medicine. Pradeep graduated as a bachelor of Medicine and bachelor of Surgery in 1996 from the faculty of Continue reading Dr Pradeep Ratnasekare joins CaHRU as an international visiting fellow
Dr Hannah Henderson, lecturer in the School of Sport and Exercise Science was awarded her PhD at this week’s graduation ceremony at Lincoln Cathedral attended by students, parents and friends, staff, and senior staff from the University of Lincoln. Hannah’s Continue reading Hannah Henderson receives PhD for studies on exercise referral schemes
This year members of the Community and Health Research Unit received the University of Lincoln team award for Achievement in Research at the Individual Merit and Team Achievement Awards 2017. This was the team’s fifth team award over the past Continue reading CaHRU receives university team award for achievement in research