The University of Cambridge is to receive £40 million over ten years from the Health Foundation, an independent charity, to establish and run a new research institute aimed at strengthening the evidence-base for how to improve health care. This funding is a tremendous opportunity to produce new knowledge about how to improve care, experience and […]
Archives for March 2017
Number of comorbidities should guide decision-making for dementia care
People living with dementia usually have one or more other diseases, which can mean they are complex to treat and which may accelerate the progression of their dementia. A new study, from Dr Duncan Edwards and colleagues at the Primary Care Unit and Universidad Católica, Chile, shows how the use of health care services by […]
Wellcome Trust PhD Programme for Primary Care Clinicians open until 26 March 2017
3 years’ full-time fixed term or pro rata part-time, fixed term Salary range: Appropriate clinical salary scale – starting salary will depend on current role and experience but will not exceed £74,000 per annum (pro-rata) Applications from NHS employees for the post on a secondment basis, will be considered The Wellcome PhD Programme for Primary […]