Health Research

Professor Eccleston (Director of BCPR) has recently been awarded with an EPSRC Knowledge Transfer Award, to develop innovative ways to accelerate the translation of research outputs in to business opportunities.Smart systems for rehabilitation and assisted living will provide individualised support for users and carers to manage their condition. They will be suitable for the self funded, mainstream market, and are more likely to provide a sustainable long term model of delivery.

The Pan-Bath and Swindon Primary Care Research Consortium's Summer newsletter is now available to download, containing news of the latest health research studies, funding opportunities, events and jobs in the South-West.

Keeping Well at Home: Self Care & Whole System Demonstrator Conference - Come and learn about the importance of Self Care with examples of national/local initiatives together with our experience of the largest assistive technology trial in the world.

Professor Christopher Eccleston, Director of the Bath Centre for Pain Research, presented recent data on advances in understanding the causes of persistent nerve pain in adults this week, at the International Neuropathic Pain Meeting in Athens

New National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Public Health Research programme calls for proposals

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Central Commissioning Facility (CCF) announced the opening of the 6th call for the Invention for Innovation (i4i) funding stream on Wednesday 19 May.

The Society for Research in Rehabilitation (SRR) is a multi-professional society dedicated to promoting research in rehabilitation and its application to day-to-day practice. The SRR Summer Meeting will be held over two days, at the Collegiate Crescent Campus of Sheffield...

The third workshop of the Avon Network for Physical Activity Promotion for Older People in the Community (AVONet) was held in Bath in February.

This free openMIC barcamp is the 6th in a serie of un-conferences for discussion, debate and development of new mobile applications and mobile web services.

The Pan-Bath and Swindon Primary Care Research Consortium is pleased to announce a new successful Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) award from Dr Lance McCracken of the Bath Centre for Pain Research, and Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases (RNHRD) in Bath.