Viewpoints

Read the latest blogs, reviews, comment and recommended reading from across the research and health community here.

What can the past teach us about the present?Viewpoint 08 Dec 2020What can the past teach us about the present?Tara Lamont distils the discussion and insights from our recent Changing Healthcare conference. More
Living with Covid19 - Redefining the research questionsViewpoint 28 Oct 2020Living with Covid19 - Redefining the research questionsMartha Powell and Dr Elaine Maxwell, NIHR Centre for Engagement and Dissemination, share findings from a dynamic revie… More
Leaving with pride - lessons learned at the Innovation AgencyViewpoint 19 Oct 2020Leaving with pride - lessons learned at the Innovation AgencyLiz Mear reflects on what she's learned as Chief Executive of the Innovation Agency (the AHSN for the North… More
Social care – looking back, looking forward Viewpoint 17 Jul 2020Social care – looking back, looking forward Our chair and presenters from the HSR UK 2020 plenary 'A Crisis in Adult Social Care? Learning from Acr… More
Policy responses to Covid-19: what worked, what didn’t, and why? Viewpoint 09 Jul 2020Policy responses to Covid-19: what worked, what didn’t, and why? Manbinder Sidhu, Ashra Khanom, Mark Dayan and Chiara Dall'Ora, panellists from the HSR UK 2020 opening plena… More
HSR UK and the art of the conference flaneurViewpoint 01 Jul 2020HSR UK and the art of the conference flaneurTara Lamont has made the most of HSR UK's online format this year.  More
Different world, different conference: dipping into HSR UK 2020Viewpoint 29 Jun 2020Different world, different conference: dipping into HSR UK 2020Peter Bower dips in to HSR UK's first ever online conference... More
Under pressure: Children and Young People’s Mental Health, the hidden impacts of COVID-19Viewpoint 21 May 2020Under pressure: Children and Young People’s Mental Health, the hidden impacts of COVID-19Dr Gemma McKenna highlights the pandemic's damaging effect on our children and young people's mental health… More
Coaching, conscience and compassion: the governance of healthcare organisations in a time of COVID-19Viewpoint 30 Apr 2020Coaching, conscience and compassion: the governance of healthcare organisations in a time of COVID-19Professor Judith Smith on the vital role of steadying, supportive, values-led governance at this time of crisis. &n… More
Crisis, challenge and change: health services research and the COVID-19 pandemicViewpoint 30 Mar 2020Crisis, challenge and change: health services research and the COVID-19 pandemicHSR UK chair Kieran Walshe reflects on what the pandemic could mean for the future of health services resear… More

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