Portrait of a hidden patient
Peter Littlejohns, deputy director of the CLAHRC and public health theme lead explored the concept of the “hidden patient” in controversial health prioritisation decisions, at […]
Brazil could lead the world in universal health coverage – but the public need to demand it
Peter Littlejohns, deputy director of the CLAHRC and public health theme lead recently attended a workshop in Brazil to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the right to […]
POPPIE: midwifery continuity of care for women at increased risk of preterm birth in south London
By Cristina Fernandez, research assistant, King’s College London Increasing midwifery continuity of care has been identified as a key priority for maternity services in […]
What communities can and cannot offer in research
Savitri Hensman, patient and public involvement coordinator at CLAHRC South London, reflects on the idea of ‘community’ as applied in health and social care policy […]
Implementation science should support stopping as well as starting treatments in the NHS
‘We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have […]
What is the value of doing stakeholder engagement in implementation science? Review of an #impscichat Tweetchat
Dr Alexandra Ziemann, a King’s Improvement Science postdoctoral research fellow at King’s College London and NIHR CLAHRC South London, reviews the discussion in a recent […]
Why did I become involved in research for palliative, or end of life care? Marion Sumerfield, carer representative
Marion Sumerfield, carer representative, reflects on how she became involved in this field of research and her work with the Cicely Saunders Institute (CSI). Like […]
True collaboration
Dr Stan Papoulias, postdoctoral research worker at King’s College London and joint acting theme lead for the CLAHRC’s patient and public involvement theme reflects on […]
Arts-based co-design: a valuable approach to implementing clinical guidelines?
In this post Dr Abigail Easter, senior postdoctoral fellow in improvement science at King’s College London and member of the CLAHRC’s maternity and women’s health […]
Four weeks to improve the world
In this post Peter Littlejohns, deputy director of the CLAHRC and public health theme tells us about his time on the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Centre […]