Author Archives: Niroshan Siriwardena

CaHRU awarded NIHR ARC EM grant to evaluate ambulance innovations and mental health pathways in the East Midlands

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Prof Niro Siriwardena and Dr Gupteswar Patel from CaHRU successfully secured funding from NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands for a new study, Evaluating New Ambulance Mental Health Pathways (ENAMHP), to work with mental health care providers, a lived experience Continue reading CaHRU awarded NIHR ARC EM grant to evaluate ambulance innovations and mental health pathways in the East Midlands→

Community and Health Research Unit Newsletter – Autumn 2023

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The latest edition of the CaHRU Newsletter (Autumn 2023) is now available. The newsletter presents the work of the research centre over the previous three months and includes articles from the CaHRU blog covering publications, conferences and funding. The newsletter Continue reading Community and Health Research Unit Newsletter – Autumn 2023→

CaHRU study on the effect of specific learning difficulties on general practice written and clinical assessments highly commended in RCGP Research Paper of the Year awards 2023

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A study on, ‘The effect of specific learning difficulties on general practice written and clinical assessments‘ published in the journal Medical Education was highly commended in the RCGP Research Paper of the Year awards this year for papers published in Continue reading CaHRU study on the effect of specific learning difficulties on general practice written and clinical assessments highly commended in RCGP Research Paper of the Year awards 2023→

CaHRU presents at the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference 2023

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Professor Niro Siriwardena attended and presented a research paper at The Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference 26-30 August 2023 which took place at the SEC, Glasgow, UK.   The theme of this years’ conference was, “Inclusive Learning Environments Continue reading CaHRU presents at the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference 2023→

CaHRU and Lincoln Clinical Trials Unit partners in new NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) East Midlands

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The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded £8.5 million to an East Midlands partnership, including CaHRU and LinCTU, to deliver one of eight hubs of the new NIHR Research Support Service (RSS). The partnership will work Continue reading CaHRU and Lincoln Clinical Trials Unit partners in new NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) East Midlands→