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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 8d

📜NEW PAPER: Supporting Older People Living With Frailty to Self-Manage Multiple Medicines: An Experience-Based Co-Design of a Complex Intervention Developed in UK Primary Care.

Read the paper or access the toolkit here: yqsr.org/category/aca...

@bethfylan.bsky.social @davidalldred.bsky.social

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David Alldred @davidalldred.bsky.social · 26d

Credit for these are down to the team - Dr Daisy Halligan, Hana Shamsan, Dr Alison Bravington, Prof Liz Breen, and Dr Hannah Hartley - in partnership with the residents, relatives, care home staff and healthcare professionals who co-designed them

NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 26d

Fantastic resources produced by @davidalldred.bsky.social and team.

You can find out more about the project and download the resources here:

yqsr.org/2025/09/11/m...

#medsky #safetysky #polypharmacy #pharma #healthcare #medication #pharmacy

@rebeccalawton.bsky.social @albravington.bsky.social

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Jon Silcock @jonsilcock.bsky.social · Sep 8

We've designed a support programme to help older people living with frailty to self-manage their medicines.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

You can use the programme here in a full or easy-read version - imanagemymeds.org

@bethfylan.bsky.social @davidalldred.bsky.social

Supporting Older People Living With Frailty to Self‐Manage Multiple Medicines: An Experience‐Based Co‐Design of a Complex Intervention Developed in UK Primary Care

Background Older people face numerous challenges when managing multiple medicines. They are required to cope with complicated and changing medicines regimens and coordinate input from multiple healt...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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David Alldred @davidalldred.bsky.social · Sep 1

Great opportunity to join us at the University of Leeds as a Research Fellow in Quality and Safety, focusing on applied research to improve medicines safety and patient safety...

jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...

Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Research Fellow (Quality and Safety)

Are you an ambitious academic with a passion for applied health and care research? Do you want to work with world-leading academics and contribute to improving health and care services for patients, s...

jobs.leeds.ac.uk

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Jun 2

☀️The Summer tranche of our Research Career Development Award is now open!

The scheme is open to #nurses, #midwives, #pharmacists & #AHPs, as well as academic researchers in Yorkshire & Humber.

To find out more & to apply: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-...

@bthft.bsky.social

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · May 21

Our latest YH PSRC Blog is now available to read on our website.

This month’s blog has been written by @albravington.bsky.social and focuses on the work of our De-Cluttering theme.

You can read it here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/category/blog

@rebeccalawton.bsky.social

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Apr 29

📢NEW Vacancy to join our Decluttering (Safely) for Safety theme with Prof @rebeccalawton.bsky.social

⌛️ Closing date: 12 May 2025

Find out more here: 👇
www.nhsjobs.com/job/UK/West_...

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CHARMER deprescribing study @charmerstudy.bsky.social · Apr 29

📢 CHARMER Highlights 2025 is now live! Read our latest newsletter to catch up on trial progress and key milestones from the past year, including meeting our patient enrolment target.

Read here: mailchi.mp/f1beea650b59...

#Deprescribing #HealthcareResearch #HospitalTrial

CHARMER Highlights

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Apr 25

We’re thrilled to launch our new podcast series; Stories of Safety!

Join us for exclusive conversations with leading figures on what #patientsafety means, how it’s been shaped, & what the future holds.

🎙️Listen now to Episode 1 with @shaunlintern.bsky.social :
psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/podca...

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Apr 22

If you work in health or social care in the UK or have academic, strategic or practical expertise in UK health and social care workforce wellbeing and retention, we would love to hear from you!

You can find out more here: drive.google.com/file/d/1y8S4...

#healthcarestaff #nhssky #medsky

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NIHR PSRC Network - SafetyNet @nihrpsrcs.bsky.social · Apr 17

Interested in how Human Factors & Ergonomics (HFE) can improve patient safety?

Join us on 15 July in Leeds for a summer seminar exploring HFE in #patientsafety research and practice.

📍 The Studio, Leeds
🕤 9:30am–4:15pm

🔗Find out more: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/04/16/e...

#HFE #NIHR

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Apr 15

🚨Fully Funded #PhD @universityofleeds.bsky.social
on "Understanding and evaluating restorative approaches in response to #patientsafety incidents"

with @gemmalouch.bsky.social and @janekohara.bsky.social

🔗 phd.leeds.ac.uk/project/2247...

⏳ Application deadline: 22 May 2025

#PhDSky #SafetySky

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Apr 3

📢Calling experts in UK health and social care staff wellbeing, including staff working there! We need your help to understand the demands staff face at work and which resources best support them to inform future research.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/3wb5vj6x

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NIHR PSRC Network - SafetyNet @nihrpsrcs.bsky.social · Mar 25

📫 The SafetyNet #Newsletter - March 2025 is here!

🔗 mailchi.mp/651d9c4760cb...

In this issue:
🔎 Public Involvement Front Door: a new online resource for researchers
🔎 Highlights of research impact advancing #patientsafety
🔎 Webinars & much more!

#Researchupdates #NIHR

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NIHR PSRC Network - SafetyNet @nihrpsrcs.bsky.social · Mar 26

We’re pleased to launch the Public Involvement Front Door, a new resource which combines a values-based approach with practical tips and resources to empower researchers to meaningfully involve public members in their work.

🔗Check it out here: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/03/20/t...

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Mar 18

This #PSRC award will give you the opportunity to have protected time to develop an application for @nihr.bsky.social Career Development Funding.

To find out more and to apply: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-...

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Chris Keyworth @chriskeyworth.bsky.social · Mar 11

🚨Deadline extended - for this fully funded PhD opportunity in patient safety and implementation science

New deadline: 30th April

Details here - please get in touch for further info: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Mar 11

Thinking of doing a #PhD? Here's some great advice from our #PhDstudents

Our latest PhD opportunity is a fully funded PhD studentship with looking at developing & refining a conceptual model for de-implementing low-value safety practices:

Find out more 👇
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Mar 4

The recording of this seminar with Dr @ora-dall.bsky.social is now live on our YouTube channel. If you missed it, you can catch up here: youtu.be/Ekj0cG_MLgc

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Jane Shanahan @janeshanahan.bsky.social · Feb 21

The NEW British Geriatrics Society website is now live. @gerisoc.bsky.social Join a special interest group, see the Meds Optimisation SIG.Free frailty course, multiple modules, self paced, access to many free things. #Carehomes #pharmsky
www.bgs.org.uk/welcome-to-t...

Welcome to the new BGS website! | British Geriatrics Society

www.bgs.org.uk

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Newcastle Chemistry @chemistryncl.bsky.social · Feb 5

Yesterday, after 34+ years of excellence in teaching & research, Dr Julian Knight gave his last organic lecture at Newcastle. Then this happened...😍 Thanks so much to Julian, and all the staff and students that turned out to wish him well in his retirement! #WeAreNCL

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Graham Stretch @grahamstretch.pharmsky.app · Feb 4

Establishing the barriers & enablers to research within the pharmacy profession

The study is part of a wider project known as the Pharmacy Professionals Incubator. The survey will takes 15 min to complete & will close on 17 Feb 2025.

Link here: bit.ly/PharmResearch

@debibhattacharya.bsky.social

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Jan 30

NEW Blog: Supporting older people to manage medicines at home via a toolkit called "I Manage My Meds"

You can read it here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/supporting-o...

It's part of the new #GP repeat prescribing toolkit for resources about patient roles & responsibilities www.rpharms.com/resources/re...)

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Jan 30

Why should you do a #PhD with Yorkshire & Humber PSRC?

We'll let our current #PhDstudents tell you!
📽️ Watch the video here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

If you're interested in applying for a PhD at our centre, take a look at our current opportunities here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-...

Our PhD opportunities – Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration

psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk

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Wasim Baqir @wasimbaqir.bsky.social · Jan 28

Want to get published? All abstracts accepted at #PRIMM2025 are published in Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Safety.

Join us in Manchester on 16 May 2026 at our 35th Annual Scientific Meeting.

primm.org.uk

Submit online...
app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/77877...

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