ViewPoint@_HSMCentre HSMC NEWS Putting ethnic inequalities in severe mental illness centre stage DescriptionJoy Francis and and Dr Maria Haarmans,share details of the Synergi Participatory Action Research (PAR) project.Date:Tuesday 3rd March 2020Categories: Research, Social Sciences The NHS: what is on its Christmas election list? DescriptionIf news stories are to be believed, it can seem as though the NHS is in a constant state of crisis. Professor Judith Smith reviews the pressures in the NHS and discusses what needs to be doneDate:Tuesday 10th December 2019Categories: Research, Social Sciences 50 years of NHS inquiries: why they matter and what we can learn from them DescriptionIt is fifty years since what most people think of as the first NHS inquiry, what have we learnt?Date:Wednesday 27th March 2019Categories: Research, Social Sciences Squeezed budgets, leaky roofs and rationing: views of NHS finance officers on limited capital budgets DescriptionIncremental neglect tips over into significant and costly malfunction; squandered opportunities for strategic renewal and improvement: this is what the squeeze on NHS capital budgets means, writes HSMC's Iestyn Williams.Date:Friday 8th March 2019Categories: Research, Social Sciences Self-funders and Social Care: from bystanders to core participants? DescriptionThe presence of self-funders shapes and re-shapes the social care market in ways which have a profound impact and must be seen as integral to the operation of adult social care.Date:Tuesday 29th January 2019Categories: Research, Social Sciences Resetting the rules for primary care and mental health DescriptionThe rules need resetting in favour of a newly skilled multi-professional front line for mental health care which is designed around people's needs rather than tweaking an outdated primary/secondary care system that is based on faulty assumptions.Date:Friday 21st December 2018Categories: Research, Social Sciences How can we fix adult social care? DescriptionProfessor Catherine Needham discusses adult social care services in this Social Sciences Birmingham blog.Date:Thursday 8th November 2018Categories: Research, Social Sciences Turn it purple for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month DescriptionOutcomes for, and treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer, desperately require improvement. Marking Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, Hilary Brown (HSMC), Alistair Hewison (MDS) and Keith Roberts (UHB NHS Foundation Trust) consider elements of a multidisciplinary programme of research.Date:Wednesday 7th November 2018Categories: Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences Displaying 1 to 8 of 104 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next Tweets by @_HSMCentre