International Eye Health Course Organisers: Professor Allen Foster & Dr Andrew Bastawrous Dates: 3 – 7 July, 2017 This five-day course is aimed to familiarise participants with the Principles of Planning and Universal Eye Care to address Visual Impairment; the … Continue reading
A sound approach to public involvement is vital for successful research, its long-term impact and future funding. Use existing knowledge about how to include public and patient perspectives in your research, recommends Martin Lodemore of NIHR’s Involve. About 15 years … Continue reading
Our Alumni Fund Telephone Campaign has now been running for three weeks and our team of student callers have spoken to over 500 alumni. By the end of week one we raised £10,000 and over the last two weeks, we … Continue reading
A School-led study that found approximately 30,000 deaths in England & Wales in 2015 could be linked to failures in the health and social care system, is widely covered by the UK print, broadcast and online media. The Daily Telegraph … Continue reading
As my colleague Chris said in this blog a couple of weeks ago, we are in the process of cataloguing 3000 pamphlets that were locked away in a vault for many years. Here’s one: “On Being Tired”, by a Scottish … Continue reading
By Ninha Silva, MARCH Centre Blog Editor (MSc Public Health Candidate) As I was on my way to the Women’s March on London with my sister, I could feel the thrum of anticipation in the air. The always crowded Oxford Street … Continue reading
MSc Public Health alumna, Candela Iglesias Chiesa is a researcher and advisor in Global Health and Social Development. Candela told us shared how her decision to pursue a career in Public Health led her to eventually start her own consultancy, … Continue reading
Did you know School authors have collaborated with authors in Liechtenstein? Or Greenland? Or North Korea? Or that the top three European countries which cite our work are the UK, Switzerland and The Netherlands? Now you can explore which other countries … Continue reading
One of our users was interested in using ACASI (audio computer-assisted data entry) for a survey. This is easy to do in ODK. This link will allow you to download an example survey which uses both audio and video assistance. … Continue reading
[LIVE WEBINAR] ICEH Open Education webinar series Open Education – does it work? February 22nd – 13.00-13.45 UTC (convert to your timezone) Open Education aims to reduce the barriers to education and making it more accessible by lowering cost and … Continue reading