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New funding for eczema research

6 June 2013

Dr Matt Ridd has been awarded separate funding for three eczema projects

Attacking GPs for A&E crisis ignores roots of the problem

6 June 2013

Politicians and policy makers are blaming failures in out-of-hours GP care for the rising demand on accident and emergency (A&E) units....but the figures surrounding attendances at A&E departments in England don’t present the full picture. There is little research evidence to support the notion that GPs can reduce attendance at A&E by opening their practices for longer hours

School for Primary Care Research - 2013 Fellowships

11 February 2013

The NIHR School for Primary Care Research launches 2013 fellowship opportunities

Multimorbidity: time for action rather than words

5 February 2013

"The time has come to stop just describing the problem of multimorbidity, but to do something about it"

Physiotherapy advice via telephone reduces waiting times

1 February 2013

A physiotherapy service based on initial telephone assessment has the ability to provide faster access to the service and cut waiting times, a study involving University of Bristol researchers published in the British Medical Journal suggests.

January teaching newsletter now available

31 January 2013

The January teaching newsletter is now available to download and share

PhD studentship available

14 December 2012

Applications are invited for a NIHR School for Primary Care Research (NSPCR) PhD studentship in the Centre for Academic Primary Care.

December Teaching newsletter published

14 December 2012

The December newsletter from the Centre for Academic Primary Care Teaching office is now available to download

November teaching newsletter now available

20 November 2012

The November teaching newsletter is now available to download and share.

Fran Carroll awarded best Faculty PhD thesis

7 November 2012

Congratulations to Fran Carroll won has the prize in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.