Using record linkage analysis to inform the development of an improved care pathway(s) for psychiatric and self-harm emergencies currently transferred by ambulance to Emergency Departments Aug 1, 2016 - Oct 31, 2016
Psychiatric emergencies, and episodes of self-harm, accounted for over 30,000 Scottish ambulance call-outs in 2011. The overwhelming majority of these people were taken directly to Emergency Departments (ED). There is mounting evidence and substantia...
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Assessing the impact of a diagnosis of mental illness on young people: feasibility study Oct 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
This study concerns the impact of a diagnosis of mental illness on young people and their families. One in ten adolescents suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder and there is increasing awareness that early diagnosis and intervention are important...
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Alpha 2 Agonists for Sedation to produce Better Outcomes from Critical Illness (A2B TRIAL): A Parallel Group Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Clonidine, Dexmedetomidine and Current Usual Care Apr 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2021
This is a prospective three-arm randomised placebo-controlled trial to compare the effect of the early addition of dexmedetomidine or clonidine to current analgo-sedation practice on the duration of mechanical ventilation, compared with current analg...
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Specialist Breast Care Nurses Aug 1, 2005 - Jul 31, 2008
Specialist Breast Care Nurses
Macmillan Children and Family Support Worker Oct 1, 2005 - Aug 31, 2008
Macmillan Children and Family Support Worker
RSE Exchange Programme - Melbourne Visit Apr 3, 2007 - Feb 28, 2010
RSE Exchange Programme - Melbourne Visit
Perceptions of risk - Community Health Nurse Model Oct 21, 2008 - Nov 30, 2009
Perceptions of risk - Community Health Nurse Model
Assessment of vulnerability-public nursing/child Oct 21, 2008 - Feb 28, 2010
Assessment of vulnerability-public nursing/child
Scoping exercise to inform the development of an education strategy for the Children’s Hospice Across Scotland (CHAS) Nov 1, 2017 - Jul 31, 2019
The aim of the scoping exercise is to inform the development of an education strategy for CHAS relating to the delivery of palliative care for babies, children and young people (BCYP) and their families in Scotland.
Objectives:
1) Ident...
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Supporting Recovery Through Integration: What Works? What Doesn’t? Oct 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
Integration of health and social care services is happening across the United Kingdom. Integrating services is important as it puts more focus on supporting the lives – not just the health – of individuals and families. Vulnerable groups in society,...
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BellyPhants Innovation Voucher Jul 1, 2017 - Oct 31, 2017
This project takes a new approach to teaching Mindful-breathing techniques to children aged 4-9.
Diagnosis of anxiety, stress, depression and ADHD in children has seen a significant increase over the last decade. The increase in demand for AD...
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Law enforcement and public health: Assessing risk and vulnerability Nov 1, 2017 - Oct 31, 2018
The aim of the project is to conduct a systematic review and host round-table discussions to explore the use of police discretion when making decisions in relation to individuals' vulnerability.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD in Military Personnel Sep 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2022
Two ‘sibling disorders’ have been proposed for ICD-11 to be published in 2018; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD (CPTSD). Given the potential for ICD formulations to become the primary diagnostic classification system, a thorough...
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Developing meta-ethnography reporting guidelines and the standards for research Jun 1, 2015 - May 31, 2017
Developing meta-ethnography reporting guidelines and the standards for research
The role of CHildhood Adversities and their subsequent effect on mental ill-health and Suicidal behaviour (CHASe) Oct 1, 2018 - Nov 27, 2020
Deaths by suicide among young people are common, increasing year by year in 15-19 year olds, have devastating consequences for everyone involved, and are a signficant UK public health problem. People with experience of adverse life events, particular...
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The Vale of Leven Travel Fellowship Dec 1, 2017 - Jul 31, 2018
The Vale of Leven Travel Fellowship
NIHR global group: reducing childhood mortality through prevention of preterm birth mortality and morbidity and stillbirth. Apr 1, 2018 - Mar 31, 2021
Our NIHR global health research group will develop and implement clinical strategies to reduce preterm birth and stillbirth related morbidity and mortality, and provide a platform for future clinical trials on preterm birth. Our multidisciplinary tea...
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Secondary detection of atrial fibrillation Jan 1, 2018 - Oct 31, 2019
Secondary detection of atrial fibrillation post stroke.
Individual and contextual deprivation: Association with cancer outcomes and implications for cancer policy Apr 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2021
This project will use data from the Longitudinal Study for England and Wales to investigate inequalities in survival after a cancer diagnosis. It will compare and contrast estimates for survival obtained when using areal measures of deprivation to th...
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Exploring the use of activity tracking and mobile phone based feedback integrated with health care records to increase activity levels and reduce sedentary behaviour in people with type 2 diabetes Jan 1, 2018 - Sep 30, 2024
The benefits of exercise and reduced sedentary behavior on health and wellbeing are important for the whole population, but for those with type 2 diabetes they have particular benefits in enhancing blood glucose control. This proposal is to explore t...
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