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 the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities 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...
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...