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Update on the virtual wards study!

A preliminary report has been published providing an update on an evaluation of adult virtual wards that have been implemented across South Yorkshire.
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Prehospital Qualitology Network

Jo Coster has been invited to join the international prehospital qualitology network.

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HDRUK Regional Workshop

Is harnessing regional data for research useful?
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This month's BMJ Emergency Medicine Journal podcast has just been released. Dr Sarah Edwards and Dr Rick Body talk through four superb qualitative research papers:

🚑 We took a look at two great papers from Sheffield on ambulance pre-alerts. What influences decisions to pre-alert, and how do EDs respond?

CURE Christmas

CURE Christmas meeting

Annual Christmas meeting

Professor Fiona Sampson wins Christmas jumper competition

Winner of the ScHARR Christmas Jumper Competition

Fiona Sampson is the proud winner of this year's ScHARR Christmas Jumper competition
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NIHR Advanced Fellowship

Dr Carl Marincowitz has been awarded an NIHR Advanced Fellowship to investigate whether regional variation in hospitalisations of care home residents is due to differences in provision of specialist enhanced care services.
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Care home app reduced residents’ hospital admissions

The HealthCall Digital Care Homes app lets staff quickly share health updates with health professionals, leading to fewer hospital visits and shorter stays.
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Check out our latest publications!

We have had a very busy couple of months submitting our research findings to journals. Please check out our latest below: