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SCHARR short courses for 2024

We are pleased to announce our programme of online short courses for 2024.
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School of Medicine and Population Health at ISPOR Europe 2024

Our colleagues are back on the road and travelling to Barcelona for this year's ISPOR Europe conference, taking place from 17-20 November. As ever, we have a packed programme of presentations from our staff and students.
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Mobilising NIHR research in public health planning and delivery

Episode 33 of the Communicable Research Podcast examines the topic of mobilising the NIHR's research portfolio to aid public health planning and delivery.

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Prescribing nature can improve happiness and reduce anxiety, new research shows

A £5.77 million cross-governmental funded project has shown that expanding access to Green Social Prescribing can promote wellbeing and improve mental health.
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COVID vaccines: why many people have had two doses but not their boosters

As of October 23 2022, although 80% of adults had received two doses of a COVID vaccine, only 66% had received a third. Professor Andrew Lee explores the reasons why some people in the UK aren't coming forward for a booster.

| Published by The Conversation
Health System Emergency Preparedness: from COVID-19 to Climate Change

ScHARR Mini Master Class in Health Research - Health System Emergency Preparedness: from COVID-19 to Climate Change

Dr. Richmond will draw upon research from the COVID-19 response in Canada and the UK, to explore what lessons can be learned to help prepare our health systems for the increasing number of weather-related disasters brought about by climate change.

| Published by Eventbrite
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HEDS Newsletter: Winter 2022

Highlights from our latest edition include: HEDS at ISPOR Europe 2022, NHS recommendations for HEDS ReQol-10 PROM, and how greater involvement of
health economists could help local decision-makers get better value for money.
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New online Masters programme for aspiring NHS, health and social care researchers

The University of Sheffield is delighted to be developing and delivering the NIHR-AoMRC Clinician Researcher PGDip and Masters extension pathway.
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ScHARR Learn from Experts: *New* Professional Learning Programme Autumn 2022- Spring 2023

We are pleased to announce our autumn-spring programme of professional learning short courses.