Edinburgh Critical Care Research Group @edcritcare

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Edinburgh Critical Care Research Methods - 2 day course 1-2 December, Usher Building, Uni of Edinburgh

Book your place - don't miss out!

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27.10.2025 10:16 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Morning researchers!

How's it going this fine Monday morning?

Our wonderful team now have 3 great patients enrolled onto the Intact-2 study.

Great work everyone who was involved in making this such a good start to the study 🎉

#riecriticalcare
#intact2
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#criticalresearch

27.10.2025 09:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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26.10.2025 15:34 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Promotional banner for NHS Researcher Development Fellowship by Chief Scientist Office, featuring two healthcare professionals smiling and conversing, with details about the fellowship and a deadline posted as 17 December. Additional link to read more at www.cso.scot.nhs.uk. Text reads: "The NHS Researcher Development Fellowship is an introductory fellowship aimed at NHS employees currently working as a Nurse, Midwife, Allied Health Professional, Pharmacist, Healthcare Scientist or other in a clinical role to enable them to explore research as part of their existing NHS role."

Applications are now open for the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of the Scottish Government's NHS Researcher Development Fellowship.

The closing date for applications is midday on Wednesday 17 December 🔗 https://www.cso.scot.nhs.uk/fellowship-funding/csonhsrdf/

27.10.2025 08:20 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

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Keep an eye out for our September Newsletter in Royal Infirmary Edinburgh's critical care and research staff areas.

Keep up to date with what's happening in critical care research and the team.

Here we are channelling our Chanel... see what we did there...
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15.10.2025 07:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Green advertisement card. Info includes: Safe Anaesthesia Liaison Group (SALG) Patient Safety Conference 12 November 2025, Online Logos include: SALG, RCoA, Association of Anaesthetists and NHS

Save the date 📆

The SALG Patient Safety Conference is coming up!

This year’s themes are👇

➡️Local Anaesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST)
➡️Rapid Sequence Induction (RSI)
➡️Plus poster competition for anaesthetists in training

Book👉 ow.ly/YAvo50WXl9v

#Ansky #Medsky

14.10.2025 09:41 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

JAMA cover, published online October 13, 2025. "AI, Health, and Health Care Today and Tomorrow: The JAMA Summit Report on Artificial Intelligence." Features a blue cross with 'AI' inside a golden circle, set against a circuit board design with medical icons.

Last year's Summit joined together 50+ thought leaders with expertise on how #AI is developed, evaluated, regulated, and implemented across clinical health care domains.

As a result, the JAMA Summit Report explores the state of AI in medicine: ja.ma/46JX4QN

14.10.2025 10:00 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Today's Paper of the Day is:

Transfusion in trauma: empiric or guided therapy?

https://criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidence/paper-of-the-day

Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025

14.10.2025 11:49 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

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The JAMA Network publishes research on AI across all 13 journals. For the last year, @royperlis.bsky.social and Yulin Hswen have curated this content on JAMA+ AI, interviewed experts in the field, and developed materials to inform and educate.

🎧 Listen now: ja.ma/3KGpGSl

14.10.2025 13:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

And we're off!!!

🎉⭐ We have our first Intact-2 patient in the study 🎉⭐

Thank you to everyone who helped make this possible 😍

Let's go!! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

@nhslothian.bsky.social
#riecriticalcare
#criticalresearch
#criticalcare

14.10.2025 13:12 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

📢 INTACT2 - recruiting now!! 📢

New study aims to test 2 treatments for anaemia in ICU patients - IV iron and recombinant EPO to improve:

* quality of life
* physical function
* hospital readmissioins
* mortality

Keep an eye on us for info

01.10.2025 08:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Promotional banner for the NHS Research Scotland Patient and Public Involvement Event on 3rd March 2026 at Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling from 10:00 to 16:00. Features the NHS Research Scotland logo and photographs showing a speaker addressing an audience and a person smiling at the camera. A link to more information is provided, www.nrs.org.uk/calendar.

Abstract submissions are open for Scotland's 2026 Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) event.

Presentation and poster abstracts, as well as workshop proposals, are being accepted until Friday 31 October.

Submit now 🔗 https://bit.ly/42dY5Of

23.09.2025 14:30 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Person smiling at the camera in a workshop setting with peers seated in background. The image includes the logo and text for NIHR-Addiction Healthcare Goals Partnership.

@nihr.bsky.social and the UK Office for Life Sciences are collaborating to support the delivery of drug and alcohol addiction research.

Between September — January, funding opportunities will open for applications.

Read more 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/cwse8t7w

24.09.2025 06:54 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Endotoxin’s Impact on Organism: From Immune Activation to Tolerance and Beyond

CCR Journal Watch - tracking the critical care literature daily
https://criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidence/journal-watch

23.09.2025 15:26 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Joint NRS Anaethesia, Perioperative and Critical Care and SICSAG Conference 2025 | University of Edinburgh NRS Anaesthesia, Perioperative & Critical Care Research/SICSAG Website Link

📢 REGISTRATION EXTENDED!! 📢

Wed 1st and Thu 2nd October 2025
Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel
Don't miss out on this great conference!!

REGISTER NOW 👇

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22.09.2025 08:06 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Two weeks to go 🤩 #RCNResearch25 #Exeter

25.08.2025 16:19 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Today's Paper of the Day is:

Traumatic Vertebral Artery Injury: Diagnosis, Natural History, and Key Considerations for Management

criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evide...

Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025

26.08.2025 06:56 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

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How can psychologists help shift NHS care from hospital to community?

If you're a member, join us on 12 Sep ’25 to explore how psychology supports the NHS 10 Year Health Plan and advances neighbourhood and place-based care.

Register now: bps.org.uk/event/nhs-10...

26.08.2025 15:06 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

📢 WE NEED YOUR HELP! 📢

Want to shape the future of intensive care research? Then scan the QR Code below and let us have your input!

Thank you for taking the time to complete the survey, we appreciate your help.

25.08.2025 12:10 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

RCN International Nursing Research Conference 2025| Events | Royal College of Nursing Join us in September as we delve into "Nursing Research: Transforming Global Health in a Changing World". Programme will be announced in May.

Can't make it to Exeter for the RCN International Nursing Research Conference next month? Join us online instead from 8 - 10 September. We're excited to offer virtual tickets meaning you can attend from anywhere. Don't miss out! #RCNresearch25 www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve...

20.08.2025 12:31 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

NHS Fit for the Future Research Associate (Grade 6) (740587) NHS Fit for the Future Research Associate (Grade 6) (740587), As an NHS Fit for the Future Research Associate (Grade 6), you will assist in the delivery of the research activities as part of a small team, working under the supervision of Professor Paul Rodgers., Salary range: £33,002 - £36,636 Contract: 1.0 FTE (35 hours/week) Term: Fixed (6 months) Closing date: 26/08/2025 As an NHS Fit for the Future Research Associate (Grade 6), you will assist in the delivery of the research activities as part of a small team, working under the supervision of Professor Paul Rodgers. You will conduct reviews of relevant literature, UKRI and other funded projects in the UK and overseas, develop design-led methods and tools for collecting, analysing, interpreting, and presenting data, and develop and deliver workshops/ focus groups/ network meetings to explore and examine the outcomes of the research. You will manage and prioritise your own workload in collaboration with Prof. Rodgers and ensure that all activities are completed to deadlines and you will write up the results of this research and contribute to the production of reports and publications. You will input as a team member to administrative activities and assist, where required, with any relevant knowledge exchange activities. To be considered for the role, you will be educated to a minimum of Degree level in a design-related subject such as Product Design, Architecture, Graphic Design or other cognate area and you will have sufficient breadth or depth of knowledge in undertaking research for external agencies. You will have knowledge of appropriate research methods, have an ability to plan and prioritise your own workload, with supervision, and you will have an ability to work within a team environment. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to listen, engage and persuade, and to present complex information such as reports, papers, and presentations in an accessible way to a range of audiences including external partners. This work will explore and identify solutions/ innovations, critical gaps, and required research for design-led interventions that will reduce the need for people living with dementia (PLwD) to receive hospital care. This 6-month project will be structured around the UK Design Council’s Systemic Design Framework (Design Council, 2021) that facilitates exploration of issues to take focused action, develop thematic projects with the aim of radical transformation across social care including residential dwellings, community structures and others to reduce preventable acute hospital admissions. Brief Outline of Job: To assist in the delivery of research activities as part of a small team, working on an established research project under the general supervision of Professor Paul Rodgers; to input as a team member to administrative activities; to assist where required with relevant teaching and knowledge exchange activities. Main Activities/Responsibilities: 1. Assist the delivery of the research by, for example, conducting reviews of relevant literature, UKRI and other funded projects in the UK and overseas, develop design-led methods and tools for collecting, analysing, interpreting, and presenting data, and develop and deliver workshops/ focus groups/ network meetings to explore and examine the outcomes of the research. 2. Manage and prioritise own workload within agreed objectives to ensure that all activities are completed to deadlines. 3. Write up results of the research and contribute to the production of research reports, papers and publications. 4. Contribute to the planning of research activities (e.g., workshops, focus groups, etc.). 5. Assist with any knowledge exchange activities as required. 7. Create and present information (results, findings, etc.) on research progress and other outcomes to external agencies and relevant others. 8. Conduct relevant literature and database searches.   For informal enquiries about this post, please contact Paul Rodgers, Professor of Design, at paul.rodgers@strath.ac.uk <a href="https://strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAYnCX0xlOyxDecsWYHQFs/EKw1gQcUPFKYk/f4Pkmh/mpG+wYV7E79l3O3MKvEp7A" target="_blank" title="Click here for further details.pdf">Click here for further details.pdf</a>   <a href="https://strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHASVDmkZow3Mq8r6KsKDSiuL+JNwboRNsa4B0DPU52xHlU4nUy6pKMOttACxUJ6Be6" target="_blank" title="Please click here for full details.pdf"> </a> , Faculty : Faculty of Engineering Department/School : Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management Staff Category : Research Type of Employment : Fixed-term Working Hours : Full-time ,

Job Alert: Research Associate at University of Strathclyde with Prof. Paul Rodgers. Design-led dementia research to reduce hospital care, 6-month fixed term. Closing date: 26 August 2025

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20.08.2025 10:44 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Participants aged 18-35 needed for this pioneering study👇

20.08.2025 10:40 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

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Congratulations to @gloshospitals.bsky.social for achieving ACSA accreditation, demonstrating commitment to patient safety and excellence of care 🙌

Read the full announcement 👉 ow.ly/JmTr50WIfet

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20.08.2025 14:48 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

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📢 Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival 📢

Still time to register eafest.org Scotland's largest annual anaesthesia, critical care and pain management conference.

Join delegates from around the world for this great event 🌏

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#EdinburghAnaesthesiaFestival

18.08.2025 12:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

📢 This is one event nobody wants to miss!! 📢
Hold this date in your diaries.
Watch our posts for more information coming up.

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#PatientandPublicInvolvement

13.08.2025 13:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

📢Multi-million £ investment for @sidb-edinburgh.bsky.social to continue its pioneering research into the biological mechanisms that underpin changes in brain development associated with neurodevelopmental disorders such as Fragile X Syndrome, SYNAPG1 haploinsufficiency and CDKL5 deficiency disorder.

28.07.2025 15:29 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

British Journal of Hospital Medicine: Vol 86, No 7 British Journal of Hospital Medicine has been the primary review journal for hospital-based medicine for over 40 years

📢📢 We are thrilled that the British Journal of Hospital Medicine "2025-Volume 86,Issue 7" is now available online!

🥂🙆‍♀️ We'd like to invite you to explore the latest research and insights in our journal.

👉 Link: magonlinelibrary.com/toc/hmed/86/7

#MedEd #InternalMedicine #Medicine #medsky

29.07.2025 01:04 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is present in approximately 25% of all adults and is a common cause of stroke in young and middle-aged patients.

This review discusses PFO-associated stroke management.

ja.ma/4orDOyr

28.07.2025 16:12 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0

With support from the Academy's PPI fund, Dr Hannah Crane could actively involve patients in her research, making it more relevant and impactful💡

👉 Learn more about our PPI funding: ow.ly/owtV50WvW6u

👉 Apply for the next round of Starter Grants: ow.ly/WN3w50Wuv5R

28.07.2025 11:31 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

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