by Chris Sharp | 4 Mar, 2021 | Blog, News
In this blog, Kris Southby, from the Centre for Health Promotion Research at Leeds Beckett University, provides an update on how work to set up a research-practice ‘hub’ themed around public health and communities at Leeds Beckett is progressing. There is a...
by Chris Sharp | 4 Mar, 2021 | Blog, News
Part of the work of Public Health England do in Yorkshire and Humber is to support the Y&H ADPH Network on their Sector Led Improvement workstream. My role in this as the healthy Weight and Physical Activity lead is to support the Healthy Weight and Physical...
by Chris Sharp | 8 Sep, 2020 | Blog, News
Research carried out at Leeds Beckett University (LBU) is directly applicable to challenges on healthy ageing, health inequalities, devolution, and inclusive growth.We are working on a six-month project to scope the feasibility of a research-practice hub at the...
by Chris Sharp | 16 Jun, 2020 | News
We have been working with Nifty Fox Creative to produce an infographic from the Yorkshire Health Study dataset. The YHS was a work stream of the Public Health and Inequalities Theme of the NIHR CLAHRC YH. Although the study is currently closed to recruitment, it...
by Chris Sharp | 8 Apr, 2020 | News
Project length: Up to 18 months Closing date: none – apply at any time Funding: 80% of the full economic cost (fEC) Award range: There is no specific budget for this call. We are interested in funding research of any scale that can demonstrate it will deliver...
by Chris Sharp | 3 Apr, 2020 | News
Professor Brian Ferguson has been appointed as the new NIHR Public Health Research (PHR) Programme Director. Professor Ferguson, Chief Economist at Public Health England, officially begins the role on 1 July 2020. He succeeds Professor Martin White who will be...