Contact, Help, Advice and Information Network (CHAIN) Demonstration THIS...
CHAIN – Contact, Help, Advice and Information Network – is an online mutual support network for people working in health and social care. It gives people a simple and informal way of contacting each...
View ArticleFHSS paper in Journal of Neonatal Nursing
The April issue of the Journal of Neonatal Nursing will publish the latest article written by a combination of Faculty of Health & Social Sciences staff and Visiting Faculty. The paper...
View ArticleBlog THET volunteer on BU-led project
On previous occasions we have written on the BU Research Blog about our THET-funded project, for example earlier this year on the first training sessions in Nepal. Bournemouth University is leading on...
View ArticleBournemouth University Clinical Research Unit 2016 Newsletter Now Available
The latest newsletter from the Bournemouth University Clinical Research Unit (BUCRU) is available to download here. Take a look at the successful grant applications we supported/won last year, and...
View ArticleHRA Approval for NHS Research
HRA Approval is the new process for the NHS in England that simplifies the approvals process for research, making it easier for research studies to be set up. It replaces the need for local checks of...
View ArticleFocus Group session run at BNAC
Professor Edwin van Teijlingen will be running a Skills Building Workshop at the 14th national Nepal Study Days of the Britain-Nepal Academic Council (BNAC) in Liverpool. FHSS Professor van...
View ArticleDr Jane Murphy and Joanne Holmes present at Dementia 2020 Conference,...
On 12th April, Dr Jane Murphy and Joanne Holmes presented alongside Professor Alistair Burns CBE (National Clinical Director for Dementia, NHS England), Lorraine Jackson (Deputy Director – Dementia...
View ArticleBU hosts public debate on the future of universities
‘Increasing inequality? Widening opportunity? Debating higher education reforms’ Wednesday 27th April sees the first of a series of high profile public events at BU, called Dialogues in the Social...
View ArticleSeminar, Prof Edwin van Teijlingen, ‘Maternal Mortality in Nepal’, Wed 20th...
Maternal Mortality in Nepal Abstract: The session links various social and political factors that affect maternal mortality. Women dying in pregnancy and childbirth is very much a problem of and in...
View ArticleHRA Approval for NHS Research
HRA Approval is the new process for the NHS in England that simplifies the approvals process for research, making it easier for research studies to be set up. It replaces the need for local checks of...
View Article‘Re-Imagining Conflict-Transformation: Making Memory Meaningful’ – A one-day...
This one-day workshop explores interdisciplinary and innovative approaches to dealing with a country’s troubled past through memorialisation as a key aspect of transitional justice. It is organised by...
View ArticleNew comparative paper India-Nepal
This week saw the publication of a new paper co-written by BU staff in the Sociological Bulletin. This is the first paper comparing Indian and Nepali Maoist rebels providing health services and health...
View ArticlePreparations are under way……
Image with kind permission of Hampshire Record Office One of the events at this year’s BU Festival of Learning will highlight the research partnership between BU and the RSPB. For over two years...
View ArticleBU’s THET project in Nepal
Nepal birthing centre On Friday the third cohort of UK volunteers will leave Heathrow as our education project ‘Mental Health Training for Community-based Maternity Providers in Nepal’ [1]. Mental...
View ArticleOur scandalised society
Are you interested in scandal? Most people are. And while scandal of one sort or another has long been a major part of our media diet, in recent years institutional scandals involving corporate...
View ArticleLessons from Southern Health – leadership to support a culture of voice...
Dr Lee-Ann Fenge Over the past few years there have been a number of reports which have highlighted concerns about failures of care and patient safety within a range of NHS settings raising serious...
View ArticleSocial justice, engaged ethnography and the Orang Asli of Peninsular Malaysia
Professor Jonathan Parker and Professor Sara Ashencaen Crabtree were honoured to be invited to the Universidad de Málaga to present their work with the Orang Asli (first peoples) of West Malaysia,...
View ArticlePerspective, Pride, and Possibility: Narratives of the Political Self
Speaker: Professor Paul Nesbitt-Larking (Huron University College, Canada) Discussant: Professor Jonathan Parker (Bournemouth University) Date: Monday 23rd May 2016 Time: 4pm – 6pm Location: KG03,...
View ArticleSeminar today (KG03, 4pm): Perspective, Pride, and Possibility: Narratives of...
Speaker: Professor Paul Nesbitt-Larking (Huron University College, Canada) Discussant: Professor Jonathan Parker (Bournemouth University) Date: Today (Monday 23rd May 2016) Time: 4pm – 6pm Location:...
View ArticleNew nutrition paper FHSS
Today saw the publication of a paper analysing the long-term development of Nepal [1]. It offers insight into Nepal’s position in the country’s demographic transition in relation to its nutrition...
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