Dep. Dir. Dissemination & Knowledge Mobilisation, National Institute for Health + Care Research - @NIHREvidence. Previously @TheKingsFund, @NuffieldTrust
London, England
Joined September 2010
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Candace Imison retweeted
💬 For people with early #psychosis, researchers compared group delivery of cognitive remediation with 1-to-1 sessions.
✅ Both approaches were effective & offered good value for money.
Read more ➡️ evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/ho…
@NIHRMaudsleyBRC
ALT How best to deliver cognitive remediation as an early intervention in psychosis? Just published. Read the Alert
Candace Imison retweeted
Researchers assessed the safety of remote consultations & suggest that remote consultations should not be offered:
⚠️ for some conditions (e.g. acute chest pain)
🧒🏽 when a parent is very concerned about a child
🤒 when a condition has worsened
Read more: evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/ho…
#NHS #PatientSafety #PrimaryCare
ALT How to make remote consultations safer. Just published. Read the Alert
Candace Imison retweeted
#Endometriosis #Fibroids & #HeavyPeriods are a huge burden to women across the world & can make everyday life a challenge.
But what are the long-term benefits & risks of treatments?
Join our upcoming webinar to hear much-needed evidence: gmg-lgcgroup.zoom.us/webinar…
🗓️ 5 Nov, 1 - 2pm
#WomensHealth @EndometriosisUK @lregan7 @WellbeingofWmen
ALT Endometriosis, fibroids and heavy periods: how do treatments compare over the long term? Webinar: 5 November, 1 - 2pm
Candace Imison retweeted
Many children with #epilepsy have poor mental health, yet epilepsy treatment centres don't often have mental health specialists on the team.
Research tested an intervention, delivered by epilepsy clinicians, and found it improved children's mental health:
evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/ho…
ALT How can we support the mental health of children with epilepsy? Just published. Read the Alert
Candace Imison retweeted
🏆 Coming soon! Our brand new Impact Prizes will celebrate researchers & teams whose research has transformed people's lives or promoted economic growth.
Join our webinar to learn more about the prizes, including tips for entering.
🗓️ 3 Oct, 2 - 3pm
➡️ nihr.ac.uk/about-us/our-impa…
ALT NIHR Impact Prizes
Candace Imison retweeted
New blog: @cimison, Deputy Director of Dissemination and Knowledge Mobilisation @NIHRevidence, explores the interconnected public health challenges of the rising number of people living with multiple conditions and inequalities in health.
Read it here ⬇️
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Candace Imison retweeted
Thought I’d share an incredibly though-provoking piece about selfcare in academia by Professor Naomi Allen, Chief Scientist of the UK Biobank #womeninscience @Barbara_Casadei @DrAJLewandowski @EylemLevelt @doctor_paz @zahra_raisi holdingthespace.blog/2024/06…
Candace Imison retweeted
Great robust and easy to read sources of evidence from research for all - public ,practitioners, decision makers , all interested parties etc , follow @NIHRevidence 👇you will not regret it !
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Candace Imison retweeted
How to #StayHealthy as we age. Take a look at these top tips for addressing risk factors 👇@NIHRevidence @KeeleIAU
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Candace Imison retweeted
New publication!
Exploring how members of the public access and use health research and information: a scoping review
#celayneheaton-shretha @Psych_Tush @khanson002 @sophiaqmcf @nancydelaney1 @NIHRevidence
link.springer.com/article/10…
Candace Imison retweeted
A history of exclusion in society has left a legacy of health inequalities. It has also led to the lack of inclusion in research and practice => increases health inequalities. We need to break the cycle of exclusion and inequality. #healthequity Read my blog for #WorldEBHCDay
Read blog for #WorldEBHCDay by @cimison, 'Supporting equity and tackling inequity: promoting inclusion in public partnerships'.
Go to ow.ly/wiwl50PVoVc
#EBHC #HealthEquity #HealthForAll
ALT A diverse group of people (in terms of racial background, age etc) sits together in consultation
Candace Imison retweeted
Good to see this ongoing emphasis on MLTCs as a strategic priority for research funders
This Collection of evidence brings into sharp relief the cumulative impact of MLTC and disadvantage on health. It draws on important research done by @HealthFdn @RichmondGroupOC @ImpUrbanHealth @stafford_xm @BHayanga @LudmiFleitasA @AbiWoodward_PhD
Candace Imison retweeted
This Collection of evidence brings into sharp relief the cumulative impact of MLTC and disadvantage on health. It draws on important research done by @HealthFdn @RichmondGroupOC @ImpUrbanHealth @stafford_xm @BHayanga @LudmiFleitasA @AbiWoodward_PhD
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Candace Imison retweeted
New #ResearchTransformsLives video from @NIHRresearch - great way to explain why we do what we do
We fund, enable and deliver the research needed to tackle urgent health and care challenges. After all, unlocking the answers to these issues begins with asking the right questions. Watch our video to find out more.
#ResearchTransformsLives
#ShapeTheFuture
Candace Imison retweeted
🆕Maternity services: Evidence to support improvement🆕
In a new blog on the hub today, @cimison talks about key messages in the most recent @NIHRevidence Collection, which focuses on improving maternity services pslhub.org/learn/patient-saf… #pslhub #patientsafety #maternitysafety
Candace Imison retweeted
To improve the involvement of carers in research, we've co-produced two sets of “top tips” about involving carers in research or being involved in research, depending on who you are!
Take a look at tips for researchers: learningforinvolvement.org.u…
#CarersInResearch
Candace Imison retweeted
Delighted to have my research released as an evidence update. I was surprised how much work is put into these by excellent science writers (not me!) striving to make research outcomes accessible beyond traditional journal readership
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Thank you @NIHRevidence
Fantastic summary of our research into blood test communication
@prof_tweet @BoomboomchiefsT @JonBanks10 @capcbristol
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Candace Imison retweeted
How can we share our research with everyone? A new NIHR blog shares tips on how to share your research so that everyone can understand it and use the findings to improve their own health and care.
Find out more here: nihr.ac.uk/blog/getting-the-…
ALT "When it comes to sharing research, it is crucial to work with and understand the needs of the people who will be using the results"
Candace Imison retweeted
Were you a close relative or friend of someone living in a care home in England during the COVID-19 pandemic? We invite you to take part in a 60-min Zoom interview for the NIHR-funded Visit-id Study, £30 thank-you. Ethnic minorities & LGBTQ esp. welcome. Email [email protected]