Research Themes
PUBLIC TALK: How can sleep point the way to better Parkinson’s care?
Rewley House, Department for Continuing Education 1 Wellington Square, OxfordLocation: Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JA FREE entry, no booking required. Refreshments at 5.40pm for a 6pm start. Event Overview: Long before symptoms appear, the body can give us clues if someone will develop Parkinson’s disease. In this talk, Professor Michele Hu will explain how research has shown that people with REM sleep behaviour disorder...
NIHR LGBTQ+ Staff Network launch meeting
OnlineWe are excited to announce the launch of the NIHR LGBTQ+ Staff Network. The NIHR LGBTQ+ Staff Network is open to all staff working as part of NIHR (such as staff in coordinating centres, LCRN core teams, delivery staff in LCRN partner organisations and staff in NIHR infrastructure eg. ARCs and BRCs) who identify as...
Research coffee morning – Drop In
The Powic Centre, Warneford HospitalHave you been involved in research at Oxford Health, or would you like to find out about local research opportunities? We would like to thank you for your involvement or interest and also provide an opportunity for you to: hear more about our research studies and how you could be involved find out more about...
Ask the Expert: Obesity and mental health research webinar
OnlineThe public is invited to a webinar to ask questions of leading specialists about the latest research into obesity and mental health. Put your questions to Dr Alastair Duncan, a Consultant Dietitian at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Sarah Appleton, a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist on the South East London Healthy Weight...
Ask the Expert: Obesity and mental health research webinar
OnlineDo you have questions about obesity and mental health research? Put your questions to Dr Alastair Duncan, a Consultant Dietitian at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, on Tuesday 5 March 2024 from 7pm-8pm. Dr Sarah Appleton, a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist on the South East London Healthy Weight Programme at Guy’s and St...
Oxford and OH BRC Race inclusion in research workshop
Blavatnik School of Government 120 Walton Street, Oxford, United KingdomThe Oxford and Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centres are holding a workshop for researchers and PPI staff to improve race inclusion in research. The workshop will be from 10.30-3.30pm on 7th March 2024 at the Blavatnik School of Government, 120 Walton St, Oxford OX2 6GG. Please fill out the following form if you would like...
World Sleep Day at the John Radcliffe Hospital
Ground Floor, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way, OxfordTo celebrate World Sleep Day 2024, researchers in the University of Oxford Experimental and Clinical Sleep Medicine team are joining forces with the clinical sleep team based at the John Radcliffe Hospital, on the ground floor of the West Wing, to run a day of activities and workshops for staff and the public. There will...
Involving Patients and the Public in Research
OnlineAre you a researcher who wants to know more about Patient and Public Involvement (PPI)? Are you a researcher who is looking for reliable online resources to help get you started with PPI? Are you a PPI lead or responsible for PPI in your team or theme looking for support and information? If so, NIHR...
Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre Pain Conference
Lady Margaret Hall Norham Gardens, OxfordJoin us for our 1st Oxford Health BRC Pain Conference: from Theory to Practice with expert presentations and conversations about cutting-edge pain research - and discuss with us how the latest insights could be applied in clinical practice. Both in-person and online registration for this exciting two-day hybrid conference is free! To secure your spot, please...
Ketamine and Related Compounds International Conference 2024
Blavatnik School of Government 120 Walton Street, Oxford, United KingdomKetamine 2024 is a forum for top researchers and experienced and interested clinicians to learn from each other about the therapeutic use of ketamine and related compounds for affective disorders. This highly anticipated event, due to take place in Oxford this year has been organised by Dr Rupert McShane, consultant Psychiatrist at Oxford Health NHS...
Public Talk: Figuring it out. How patient data can transform diagnosis, treatment and care in the NHS
Rewley House, Department for Continuing Education 1 Wellington Square, OxfordHow is your healthcare data being used? It’s a contentious topic, with fears around patient confidentiality, but the patient data held by the NHS is an incredibly rich resource for understanding and fighting some of our deadliest diseases. In this talk, Professor Eva Morris will explain how harnessing data appropriately can inform NHS cancer services...
Oxford Talks: SCNi Prize Medal lecture: ‘Multidimensional sleep health: From concept to clinic’
Keble College Main Lecture Theatre, HB Allen Centre, 25 Banbury Road, OxfordDaniel J. Buysse, MD, is a distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine, and Clinical and Translational Science and the UPMC Endowed Chair in Sleep Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and he will be leading a talk on multidimensional sleep health, at Keble College in April. His research focuses on insomnia; multidimensional sleep...
NIHR Research Support Service – Essential Guide to Grant Applications 2024
OnlineWhat is the Essential Guide to Grant Applications? The Essential Guide to Grant Applications (EGGA) is a free to attend, three-day masterclass, funded and hosted by NIHR Research Support Service University of Southampton & Partners, on how to write a grant application that is strong from a methodological point of view, reads well and presents...
The Health Economic and Policy Seminar Series. From data streams to public policy dreams: Sir Bill English on the benefits of greater data integration and linkage in New Zealand
OnlineWe are excited to announce that the REAL Demand and Supply Units, HERC, and CHE, will be hosting, former New Zealand Prime Minister, Sir Bill English to present From data streams to public policy dreams: Sir Bill English on the benefits of greater data integration and linkage in New Zealand Date and time: Wednesday 8...
Child of the North Mental Health Report Webinar
OnlineIn this webinar event the findings of the N8 Research Partnership Mental Health Report addressing the priority questions from schools will be discussed. Following the latest report with Centre for Young Lives on improving mental health with and through education settings, in this webinar the report authors discuss the findings and answer your questions. There...