We are delighted to announce the new Search Methodology Chapter in the JBI Manual for Evidence Synthesis! The chapter is a comprehensive resource that provides essential guidance on conducting various types of systematic and scoping reviews. 👇 ow.ly/OtOK50UezyO #JBIEBHC

Today is the first morning of our JBI Scoping Review training and we are joined by participants from the USA, Kuwait and Norway as well as all over the UK School of Healthcare Sciences Dr Deborah Edwards @CsontiK Kate Button Nicola Innes Dr Nicola Evans

Celebrating 25 years of service School of Healthcare Sciences Cardiff University with Dr Peter McNee

📣There is a new search methodology chapter in the JBI Manual for Evidence Synthesis! The chapter is a comprehensive resource that provides essential guidance on conducting various types of systematic and scoping reviews. 👇 ow.ly/OtOK50UezyO #JBIEBHC

This rapid review was led by @CsontiK as part of the work of the Cardiff Evidence Synthesis Collaborative (Wales Centre for EBC and SUREteamCardiff). Dr Nicola Evans Kate Button School of Healthcare Sciences

Well done to all involved this is exciting news

A scoping review mapped how occupational therapists evaluate the outcomes of their services in primary care - an area that remains under researched- and explores how these evaluation methods align with the principles of value-based healthcare👇 ow.ly/2YCs50UKBhh #JBIEBHC

📢New Research Alert! In collaboration with SUREteamCardiff Wales Centre for EBC & #CafcassCymru we’ve released a vital report examining the impact of private law proceedings on children. 🔍Discover key insights & policy recommendations: bit.ly/3ELB6B9

We enjoyed presenting the first morning of the JBI Scoping Review Training today with part two taking place tomorrow. We had participants as far afield as Saudi Arabia, Trinidad & Belgium and look forward to continuing our discussions in the morning School of Healthcare Sciences Kate Button

Today we have a stand at the PGR day organised by the Schools of Medicine and Dentistry outside LT1 in the main hospital building UHW and look forward to chatting to those attending #WCEBC Cardiff University School of Healthcare Sciences

Great day at the HCRW evidence centre symposium. Lots of networking and working with stakeholders to develop research questions for our next 9 months activity. Kate Button Dr Nicola Evans

🎉We are excited to announce the release of updated methodology for qualitative evidence synthesis! Updates include several new sections, such as equity qualitative evidence synthesis and reflexivity. 🔖 Bookmark the updated methodology: 👇 ow.ly/3cgu50VnRTg #JBImethodology

Training starts 12th May with discounted places available for Cardiff University PhD students and academic staff

Check out my publication - A Textual evidence systematic reviews series paper 2:... : JBI Evidence Synthesis Wales Centre for EBC journals.lww.com/jbisrir/abstra…

IMPACT! Our rapid review on improving access to mental health services for ethnic minority groups has helped build the evidence base and informed TWO Welsh Government strategies. Read the full rapid review: researchwalesevidencecentre.co.uk/mental-health-….

Our next JBI Comprehensive Systematic Review Training programme will be taking place in June/July. Please follow the link for further information and to book your place. Dr Deborah Edwards Dr Nicola Evans Kate Button cardiff.ac.uk/research/explo…

It was fantastic to welcome Dr. Andrea C. Tricco from Unity Health Toronto to share with us this afternoon about the SPARK study. The study compared the quality, efficiency, and decisions made between rapid reviews and systematic reviews on the same topic. Wales Evidence Centre Kate Button

Our most recent rapid review for Wales Evidence Centre looking at integrated care for older people or people living with frailty and waiting times/lists is now available: medrxiv.org/content/10.110… Dr Deborah Edwards Kate Button Dr Nicola Evans

Conducting a Systematic Review: a practical guide – 3-6 November 2025 | Face-to-face More information and registration: shorturl.at/TCxvQ Registration deadline: 20 October 2025

Great co-production event yesterday at the Nubian Life Centre with 18 African & Caribbean community members with experience of dementia care, helping us group categories for our systematic review. Lovely to meet NIHR-funded project colleagues in person too! Wales Centre for EBC