A brilliant day so far at our #APCCU launch, thanks to our great keynote speakers Prof Sir Pali Hungin and Prof Hugh Alberti for their words of wisdom, and to all who presented their primary care research projects this morning. Newcastle Health Research Partnership

We attended today’s new Academic Primary and Community Care Unit (APCCU) launch. 💡We shared our idea of a community challenge hackathon: bringing people together across sectors to look at the #SocialPrescribing evidence base and develop a framework for persuasive dissemination.

📣 We’re hiring! Looking for an enthusiastic research associate to help with clinical studies of new portable diagnostic tests and processes that could improve emergency stroke treatment jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-…

Come and join us for this exciting opportunity in growing commercial research capacity!

Our new paper has just ben published in eClinicalMedicine – The Lancet Discovery Science, take a read. Temporal dynamics in the association between depression and dementia: an umbrella review and meta-analysis - eClinicalMedicine thelancet.com/journals/eclin… #dementia #depression #MentalHealth

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Come and join us at our in-person NIHR Fellowships Event hosted by Academic Primary and Community Care Unit NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) Date: 11th September 2025 Time: Hot lunch (from 12pm) – 15:30 Location: Dame Margaret Barbour Building (Room 2.16) Link to registration: forms.office.com/e/BvrXYu1veu Cost: Free

🚨Last chance to sign up and join us at our primary care NIHR fellowship event next week! 🚨 A chance to hear from some successful applicants across NIHR fellowship schemes and experts! We will also be providing opportunities for ongoing support for fellowship applications!

Very good point Prof Hellström on our male caregivers - often seen as providers who are then asked to give emotional support. But how do these problem solvers ‘solve’ care…Services need to find ways to support these hidden (hidden) pillars of support #35AEC #carers #dementia

Following on from the vascular dementia session, great to be able to present another part of my National Institute for Health and Care Research Advanced Fellowship here Alzheimer Europe #35AEC with Emma J. Come to POS14-59 to see what interventions could help in post-stroke cognitive decline! #stroke #dementia

🚨🚨National Institute for Health and Care Research ACF GPST1 🚨🚨 Are you interested in pursuing a clinical academic career in primary care? Do you want to work with an emerging and supportive group of primary care clinical academics who have achieved success across the NIHR pathway? oriel.nhs.uk/Web/PermaLink/…

Today we announced a £157 million investment over 5 years in 10 NIHR NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) From April 2026, the new ARCs will 🔵support transformation of the health and care system 🔵tackle some of the UK’s most pressing health and social care challenges through high-quality applied research

Delighted to be part of this bid with the brilliant Teik Goh & Yusuf Soni to be 1 of the 14 PC-CRDCs at the Garth Surgery. Grateful for the investment from National Institute for Health and Care Research to widen access to research opportunities to reduce health inequalities through collaborative partnerships

Rare opportunity for a primary care clinician in the North East (i.e. not just GPs)! Join NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) for a joint role with NIHR Research Delivery Network here in NENC for 1 day/week (0.2 WTE salary backfill, 10 months). Apply by 5 Nov: CV + 2pg cover letter to [email protected]. RT & DM for info

🌟Free 1-day Primary Care NIHR Fellowship Writing Workshop🌟 For those developing National Institute for Health and Care Research fellowships in primary care (dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, GP) 🗓️ 22 Jan 2026 📍Newcastle 🕤09:30–16:00 ⏰Apply by 12 Dec: 🔗forms.office.com/e/u8Xp2aMgkN NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) #Research #PrimaryCare

We are conducting an international Delphi consensus study on the risk factors associated with post-stroke dementia. If interested please sign up via forms.cloud.microsoft/e/UFbyaV0Fjp. All participants who complete the study will be offered co-authorship on any subsequent study outputs.