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The Care Track Study

Description
Professor Jeffrey Braithwaite, Honorary Professor at HSMC, is co-author of The Care Track study.
Date:
Wednesday 18th July 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

SDO Joint Commissioning Project

Description
HSMC's SDO-funded Joint Commissioning project is now in the reporting stage following 2 years of research aimed at better understanding the processes, practices and outcomes of joint commissioning.
Date:
Thursday 5th July 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

HSMC and IASS participatory research study showcased in new national guidance

Description
A new national guide on supporting diverse and inclusive public involvement in research, features a participatory research study carried out by colleagues from across HSMC and IASS as an example of good practice.
Date:
Wednesday 20th June 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Survey highlights crisis in care for the elderly

Description
A survey of social care workers in more than 100 areas of England, Wales and Scotland for the union Unison – conducted by the University of Birmingham's Health Services Management Centre – reveals that 57% have seen day centres close down.
Date:
Monday 18th June 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Talent Management in the NHS Managerial Workforce

Description
HSMC academics are part of the team that recently published a report on Talent Management in the NHS managerial workforce.
Date:
Wednesday 6th June 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Birmingham care home closures achieved positive results for older people

Description
A major study of the closure of care home beds across Birmingham has shown that for the majority of older people affected, the process did not have a negative impact on their lives. 77% of respondents suggested that life had got better or stayed the same as a result of resettlement.
Date:
Thursday 24th May 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Birmingham Perspective: 40 years' change in the NHS

Description
Sir David Nicholson, Chief Executive NHS in England contributes to the Birmingham Perspective and gives his opinion on 40 years' change in the NHS.
Date:
Sunday 20th May 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Maximising the potential of NHS workforce

Description
HSMC's Professor Martin Powell leads research to investigate whether job satisfaction and employee attitudes are associated with improved organisational performance in the NHS.
Date:
Friday 11th May 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences
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HSMC Newsletter, volume 19, no. 1