Applications are invited for a full-time University studentship to support and work in the Department of Psychology and Centre for Pain Research. Background Pain is a universal index of suffering that produces considerable personal and societal costs. Gender emerges as...

The National End of Life Care Intelligence Network (part of Public Health England) and NHS England plan to hold an event for the palliative and end of life care research sector to gain a better understanding of the research areas...

A commentary on Professor Chris Eccleston et al’s recent Cochrane Review - Psychological therapies for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents – is featured in tthe journal, Evidence Based Medicine. Full details of the paper:...

The success of an innovative design app competition, organised through the Bath Centre for Pain Research, is cited in a recent Parliamentary Report on advances into assistive technology that could help the elderly and people living with disabilities. Countering the...

The annual meeting is being held on 17th October 2014 at the Cheltenham Chase Hotel, Shurdington Road, Brockworth, GL3 4PB – this is just off Junction 11A of the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester. The meeting is a good opportunity...

Mental Elf is a popular blog, with over 30,000 followers, which aims to keep busy health professionals up to date with the latest reliable research, policy and guidance. This week it featured a blog post about Professor Chris Eccleston, Bath...

On the evening of Weds 3rd September the Bristol hub of the South West branch of the BPS presents Dr Andreas Vossler and Dr Naomi Moller who will be speaking about: Outcome research: how do we know what we think...

NIHR Research Capability Funding (RCF) is a research funding stream made available by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) to help research-active NHS organisations maintain and develop research capacity. Bath R&D have launched a competition for funds to free...

The Public Health Research Programme funds research to evaluate non-NHS interventions intended to improve the health of the public and reduce inequalities in health. The commissioned calls listed here have been issued for research proposals. A webinar will be held...

The inaugural Elizabeth Blackwell Public Lecture 'The drugs don’t work: the global threat of antibiotic resistance’ will be given by Dame Sally Davies, Chief Medical Officer for England and Chief Scientific Adviser for the Department of Health. The lecture will...