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GETTING STARTED IN RESEARCH: HOW THE NORTH WEST CAHPR HUBS CAN HELP YOU TO CREATE, COLLECT AND
USE EVIDENCEDr Hazel Roddam Cumbria & Lancashire CAHPR Hub & National
Strategy Board Dr Catherine Adams Greater Manchester CAHPR Hub
WORKSHOP OVERVIEW:1. What is the national CAHPR agenda?2. What do the NW CAHPR Hubs do?3. How does CAHPR support individuals? Create evidence? Collect evidence? Use evidence? Stay connected?4. How could CAHPR help you and your team?5. Looking forwards ….
Dr. Hazel RoddamCumbria & Lancashire CAHPR Hub Leader and member of National Strategy Committee
http://uclanahp.blogspot.co.uk/
Dr Catherine Adams Greater Manchester CAHPR Hub Steering Group
http://www.gmahpresearchnetwork.co.uk/
Dr Fiona Rowe Cheshire & Merseyside CAHPR Hub Leader and member of National Strategy Committee
http://www.cmahpresearch.org/
1. Cheshire and Merseyside 2. Cumbria and Lancashire3. East Anglia4 .Essex5 .Greater Manchester6 .Hertfordshire7. Keele8. Kent and Medway9. London10. Midlands11 .Northern Ireland12 .North East England
CAHPR REGIONAL HUBS13 .North of Scotland
14 .North Wales
15. Oxfordshire
16 .Sheffield
17 .Southern Central
18 .South, Mid and West Wales
19 .South East Scotland
20. South West England
21. Surrey and Sussex
22 .West of Scotland
23. Yorkshire
WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS ?Variability of existing research evidence base• Traditional direct interventions versus indirect, education, consultative,
preventative, public health roles• Uni-professional versus multi-professional and cross-agency contexts• Inequity of substantive research funding investment
Capacities, competences and confidence of practitioners and services• Awareness of the research environment, processes, research quality • Access to research evidence • Skills in critical engagement and implementation/translation into practice• Mentorship for practice-based research
Recognition for well designed service evaluation approaches • Timescale for research agendas and processes• Limited support and recognition for innovation in service delivery
WHERE ARE THE OPPORTUNITIES ?
Operational-level opportunities, research skills mentorship models
• CAHPR regional Hub initiatives for peer support communities• Collaborative academic-practitioner partnerships • Building research capacity in teams and capability in individuals• Dedicated support for research leadership & business case models• Priority focus on how services are experienced – by both users &
providers
Strategic level co-ordinated approaches• Collective representation of the research quality and impact• Prioritisation and promotion of the service user voice• Exploitation of social media to promote visibility & engagement
WHAT’S NEW AROUND THE NORTH WEST HUBS?
Cheshire & Merseyside
Cumbria & Lancashire
Greater Manchester
Isle of Man
CONSORTIUM APPROACH:Benefits to individual practitioners:Access to training events, resources and research mentorshipWider pool of research expertise – methodology & discipline-specificMore active and dynamic virtual communityDifferentiated research priorities reflecting contrasting population
health demographics and health inequalities
Benefits to Hub Facilitators:Peer-peer mentorship and support in facilitator roleSkills matrix and relative strengthsMotivation and mutual encouragement
COLLECTING EVIDENCE:
SYNTHESISING EVIDENCE:
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DISSEMINATING EVIDENCE:
USING EVIDENCE:
STAYING CONNECTED:Direct email alertsWebsites/blogsites for news & resourcesFacebook pages/groupsTwitter activityLive video-links to regional eventsUploaded links to speaker presentations Webinars
WHAT’S THE VALUE OF TWEETING?
Expectations & aspirations Personal skills checklist & priority action
log Hot topicsDuplication of roles/functions/research organisations?Attending live events/synchronous links/asynchronous?Organisational support for research?Self-efficacy and confidence? Future directions
STRUCTURED WORKSHOP ACTIVITY:
Dr Hazel Roddam [email protected]
Dr Catherine Adams [email protected]
Dr Fiona Rowe [email protected]
Dr Sue Barnard [email protected]
@CumbriaLancsAHP @WeAHPs
CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION: