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We are the Research and Development department at @LeedsandYorkPFT. This account is not monitored. You can find us @lypftresearch.bsky.social and LinkedIn.
Read this interesting article in Innovation Issue 54 about utilising staff within @LeedsandYorkPFT like Anita Lawson, Healthcare Support Worker, who helped delivered the intervention of @diamonds_nihr study
Read in the ‘Innovation’ accordion here: leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/resea…
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Fully powered RCT Research led from York @YorkTrialsUnit @LypftResearch @COMICResearchUK exploring the use of Social Stories (TM) with autistic children to support their learning. Statistically significant improvements were found in a chosen socio-emotional goal.
📣 NEW PODCAST
How can the Social Stories™ intervention address the social & emotional health of #Autistic children in UK primary schools? All this & more answered as @umartoseeb interviews @BarryinYork, @DrJaneBlackwell, @DrKerryBell, & @EmmaStandley97 bit.ly/4jdq2MM
Please read this interesting case study of one of our newest research studies UPLIFT, lead by Clinical Lead for Research and Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist Dr George Crowther: nihr.ac.uk/understanding-per…
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#MentalHealth #Research
We are supported by the services who help us to support, promote and recruit to Research Studies. But, we're also indebted to our colleagues in the the background. To celebrate this support we created 'Research Hero of the Month':
Read more: leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/resea…
Researchers need volunteers with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to help improve care.
Only some people who are diagnosed with MCI go on to develop dementia. The study team want to know why this happens to some and not others.
Find out more: alzheimers.org.uk/get-suppor…
Find out the outcomes of #research that has taken place in the Trust we have a spreadsheet with links to abstracts.
Visit the ‘publications’ accordion here: leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/resea…
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Have you got a passion for research and want to help shape funding decisions?
We’ve opened a wide range of opportunities to join our decision-making committees across multiple research programmes.
📅 Closing date: 27 May 2025
Learn more about the opportunities available and apply at ⬇️
nihr.ac.uk/get-involved/comm…
ALT Become a committee member
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Our simplified Doctoral Award launches tomorrow.
If you're considering a PhD in applied health or social care research, this award can support you to undertake exciting and impactful research on your journey to becoming a future leader.
It includes increased flexibility and clinical time. Join our webinar on the 10 April to learn about the award and get useful tips for your application.
Find details about the simplified scheme ac.pulse.ly/7juibtfewz
ALT NIHR Doctoral Award Salaried time to help you complete a PhD in applied health or social care research. Open for applications 9 April - 10 June 2025
What happens when you register to Join Dementia Research
The info you provide is used to match you to studies, both online, nationally and in your local area. The service connects registered volunteers with dementia researchers across the UK
joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac…
If you have not yet had chance please read Innovation Issue 54: We're keen to share the impact of our ‘Research Ready Schools Programme’ that our @COMICResearchUK CAMHS research team have been working on.
Read more here: leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/resea…
Now the Research Forum is over you might like to take a look at this playlist on YouTube which features videos of presentations from our event in 2022.
View the playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
Find out the outcomes of #research that has taken place in the Trust we have a spreadsheet with links to abstracts.
Visit the ‘publications’ accordion here: leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/resea…
A recent NIHR #Alert asks ‘What is the impact of admitting a young person to a psychiatric unit far from home?’ You can read more about this alert here: evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/wh…
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The NIHR Postdoctoral Award is now open! 🚀
Are you an early career researcher looking to build your independence and leadership in health and social care research? The Postdoctoral Award covers salary, project costs & training.
📅 Applications open from 27 March – 3 July
Check your eligibility and apply 👉 ac.pulse.ly/q89s3wbef3
ALT Simplified Postdoctoral Award is now open for application
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Hear from the Leeds Autism Diagnostic Service about how they work alongside us to help #ActuallyAutistic adults! They’ll be speaking at our 10th anniversary event next Wednesday!
If you would like to attend, please sign up here: tickettailor.com/events/thea…
ALT Autism AIM - part of The Advonet Group - cordially invite you to... Our 10th AIMiversary Celebration! AIM at 10: Reflecting on Success, Inspiring Change and Strengthening Partnerships Wednesday 2nd April - 4pm-7pm HEART Centre, Bennett Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 3HN Book your ticket online at tinyurl.com/10thaimiversaryevent
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V important article from @ProfLAppleby & others in @TheLancet Psychiatry about need to keep detailed info about suicide methods etc. out of academic articles
Reducing risk when publishing academic articles about suicide - The Lancet Psychiatry thelancet.com/journals/lanps…
We are supported by the services who help us to support, promote and recruit to Research Studies. But, we're also indebted to our colleagues in the the background. To celebrate this support we created 'Research Hero of the Month':
Read more: leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/resea…
📣Calling all NHS innovators: the Medipex NHS Innovation Awards and Showcase 2025 is open for entries📣
📅Event: 25 June
📅Entry Deadline: 25 April
More info here👉hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/medi…
We've been fortunate enough to have the support of many different professions from across the Trust engaging in research.
Please read the testimonials of those who have engaged with the department: leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/resea…