Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Asian Cultural Centre get-together
Asian Cultural Centre Manzil Way, OxfordAn informal event for women and children of all ages at the Asian Cultural Centre to share ideas about health concerns with representatives from the University of Oxford, Oxford Health BRC and other local organisations supporting health research and support services. The event is free to attend. There are activities available for children and food...
Randomised Controlled Trial Course: A Guide to Design, Conduct, Analysis, Interpretation and Reporting
Merton College Merton Street, OxfordThis annual course provides a thorough grounding in the principles and practice of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) for evaluating healthcare interventions. Course Objectives: Clarify the fundamental principles and practice of RCTs Present the optimal methodology to use in RCTs Examine the critical issues involved in planning, conducting and completing a successful trial Provide a basic...
RCN International Nursing Research Conference 2024
Northumbria University City Campus East 1 (CCE1), Business and Law Building , 12 Falconar Street, Newcastle Upon TyneThis year's Royal College of Nursing International Nursing Research Conference is open to anyone interested in nursing and research and will showcase research that addresses the needs of under-served populations.
Brain vulnerability for psychosis: from mechanisms to real-world outcomes
Seminar Room Department of Psychiatry, Headington, OxfordNew approaches bridging genes, proteins, cells, and whole-brain networks are transforming our understanding of brain function in health and disease. This talk will present recent work from our lab using multimodal brain imaging and experimental medicine approaches to investigate the biological mechanisms of psychosis vulnerability, aiming to inform early intervention strategies and integrate findings with...
NIHR Grants – New funding requirements on inclusion- training session
OnlineFrom autumn 2024, applicants for all NIHR domestic programme awards will be required to demonstrate how inclusion is being built into the research lifecycle and costed for. This includes, but is not limited to, the research question and design, the participants recruited, the research methods, data collection, analysis and dissemination of findings. To fulfil NIHR's...
Ethnicity Inclusion in Research
OnlineResearchers and Patient and Public Involvement leads (PPI) at the NIHR Oxford BRC, NIHR Oxford Health BRC and NIHR Cambridge BRC are invited to a free online training event on approaches to ethnicity inclusion in health research. What to expect Training for researchers and trial teams on which ethnic groups should be included in clinical...
Get-together at Oxford’s Asian Cultural Centre
Asian Cultural Centre Manzil Way, OxfordWomen and children are warmly invited to our next get-together to enjoy lunch and spend time with friends. We are neighbours from the University of Oxford, the NHS and local support organisations who work in mental health and dementia research. As well as fun things to do for children, there will be information and activities related...
NIHR Oxford BRC Statistics Hub Lunchtime Seminar: What’s so great about RCTs?
Oxford Health BRC colleagues are welcome to join this lunchtime seminar, organised by the NIHR Oxford BRC Statistics Hub. The seminar is part of a series. Each seminar is 20 minutes long followed by 10 minutes of Q&A, and will be held via Microsoft Teams. What’s so great about RCTs? Ioana Marian, OCTRU Senior Statistician Tuesday...
University of Oxford 8th Course on Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis
OnlineAre you interested in systematic reviews and meta-analyses of RCTs & observational studies? Join our online course! It is open to anyone interested in evidence synthesis and evidence-based practice, specificially designed for psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health professionals, mental health pharmacists, and neuroscientists. Features include an engaging program of lectures, practical sessions & group discussions. This...
NIHR Successfully navigating your post-doctoral research career
OnlineThis day- long event will support post-doctoral researchers from all fields of health and social care research to successfully navigate this pivotal, and sometimes challenging stage of their career. The day will build on the first post-doctoral event held in 2023 and will cover: ● tips for crafting a successful and robust application ● creating...
CHiMES seminar series – War & Psychiatry
OnlinePsychiatry's CHiMES group, in association with the World Psychiatric Association to all those in the Department, are hosting the first event in their CHiMES Seminar Series focussing on War & Psychiatry. Professor Edgar Jones (KCL) presents ‘Mental health and wellbeing of UK minority ethnic veterans: the experience of Gurkha and Fijian ex-service personnel’, followed by Dr Jeya Balakrishna...
Introduction to public involvement in research
OnlineWe run regular online ‘Introduction to public involvement in research’ training sessions in collaboration with Oxford Biomedical Research Centre. These are aimed at researchers and staff who are responsible for PPI activities and want to know how to get started, and where to find reliable guidance and resources. You can book for any session here.
EDI Lunch and Learn: Cultural Intelligence
OnlineIn this lunchtime session, Tommy Snipe, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Manager, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and certified cultural intelligence facilitator, will provide an overview of what CQ is and how it helps to create an inclusive workplace culture. More information and registration: EDI Lunch and Learn: Cultural Intelligence | NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre
Steps to Success in Research for Allied Health Professionals: Exploring Training, Support and Funding
University of Southampton Highfield Campus University Road, SouthamptonCAHPR South Central will host 3 events focused on building AHP research opportunities, including where to get started and how to build a successful proposal. The events are aimed at anyone who is interested in getting started in research or taking their clinical academic ambitions to the next level.
OH BRC Training Programme – An Introduction to Neuro-Inclusion
OnlineCourse Overview We will look at what neuro-inclusion is, better understand some of the common challenges neurodivergent people face and identify some practical steps that will ultimately help to create a more inclusive environment for everyone. This is an OH-BRC paid for training session. After you register, if you are no longer able to attend and do...
