Not a million miles away from where I write this lies a once-grand seaside resort now better known – at least in parts of the media – for high rates of personal debt and teenage pregnancy. In an attempt to change this, planners had a bright idea: if they built a new road to the… Continue reading Applying ‘dark logic’ in practice – Nick Axford
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Plymouth Community and Primary Care Research Group: The Logic behind the name – Richard Byng and Nick Axford
What’s in a name? A lot, judging by the eye-watering amounts spent on re-branding exercises in the corporate world. We didn’t hire any advertising or public affairs consultants but we have changed our name, which begs the questions – why, and what does our new name say about us? Emerging as part of a new… Continue reading Plymouth Community and Primary Care Research Group: The Logic behind the name – Richard Byng and Nick Axford
Creating and Facilitating Change for Person Centred Coordinated Care: The Organisational Change Tool – Jane Horrell and Helen Lloyd
Our ‘P3C’ programme of work has been set up to help address some of the problems health and social care services face when trying to improve the ways in which they deliver care. Our innovative approach aims to mobilise the flow of different types of knowledge to support services develop more efficient and person-centred care.… Continue reading Creating and Facilitating Change for Person Centred Coordinated Care: The Organisational Change Tool – Jane Horrell and Helen Lloyd
Plymouth international primary care conference – workforce sustainability and person centred redesign – Richard Byng and Helen Lloyd
Hosted by Plymouth primary care and the university’s Community and Primary Care Research Group, this free event (2-3rd Nov 2017) will bring together practitioners and patients, workforce and primary care redesign innovators and international experts for a lively and creative debate addressing the key challenges facing the NHS and the role of Person Centred Coordinated… Continue reading Plymouth international primary care conference – workforce sustainability and person centred redesign – Richard Byng and Helen Lloyd
Urgent care: improving patient flow – Kerryn Husk
This week, when others around were returning from Cape Town and the Global Evidence Summit (no jealousy), I travelled up to cloudy Manchester for a set of talks around Urgent Care and improving the way patients move through the health system. This is important for a range of reasons and is on the agenda for… Continue reading Urgent care: improving patient flow – Kerryn Husk
Global Health Collaborative – Rupert Jones
Plymouth University has set up a Global health collaborative which involves researchers and clinicians in the South West who have links to Global Health work. This includes partnerships, education, volunteering and research. Everyone there is an enthusiast. We have projects from Antartica to Uganda. The Global Health research element focuses on education projects such as… Continue reading Global Health Collaborative – Rupert Jones