Conference report: NAPCRG (North American Primary Care Research Group) Annual...
42nd NAPCRG Annual Meeting, November 21-25 2014, New York At times, conferences feel rather like you’re caught up in the centre of a whirlwind, as papers, posters, coffee, snatches of conversations,...
View ArticleConference report: SAPC London & the South East Regional Meeting
Well, I always think of SAPC at Madingley Hall as a cosy sort of conference, and it felt even cosier this year surrounded by ice and snow. It’s friendly, too. By the second day, I noticed a distinct...
View ArticleConference report: HSRN 2015
Having lived in primary care world for a while, it was nice to rejoin fellow health services researchers at HSRN 2015, a conference I haven’t been to for a long while. Held at the Nottingham Conference...
View ArticleConference report: Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) 2015
Oxford. “City of dreaming spires”. Even, I am reliably informed by the Tourist Information Office, looking “like something out of a fairy tale”. Sadly I didn’t spot many winsome princesses, but there...
View ArticleSimon Stevens, Chief Executive of the NHS, to give CCHSR Annual Lecture
Wednesday, 18 November 2015 Please register for the event here 5pm Tea and Coffee 5.30pm Lecture 6.30pm Wine and nibbles Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way,...
View ArticleConference report: NAPCRG (North American Primary Care Research Group) Annual...
43rd NAPCRG Annual Meeting, October 24-28 2015, Cancun, Mexico So, folks, it’s time for another conference blog. This time, I am reporting back from the heavily beach-endowed Cancun in Mexico, where...
View ArticleSimons Stevens, Chief Executive of the NHS, gives our annual lecture
For a summary of Simon Steven’s lecture, see our Storify. The Chief Executive of the NHS, Stevens last night gave our annual CCHSR lecture. He talked to a packed room of medics, academics, voluntary...
View ArticleProfessor Mary Dixon-Woods discusses why we need to think about ‘economy of...
Awareness of ‘economy of attention’ with regard to quality improvement and controlling disease was the focus of Professor Mary Dixon-Wood’s talk at the Nuffield Trust Health Policy Summit on the 3rd of...
View ArticleLooking at the future of diabetes care? Dual-hormone pump therapy at ATTD 2017
I recently travelled to Paris to present at the 10th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD). While the conference is primarily focused on biomedical...
View ArticleSparkle and joy: a totally one-sided round up of the 46th SAPC ASM (12-14...
There are times in conferences when you suddenly get struck by a real surge of energy and excitement; something really hits a nerve or a new area of possibility opens up which you hadn’t considered...
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