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Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol

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We are a leading centre for primary care research and teaching based at the University of Bristol, UK. We are one of nine centres that form the @nihrspcr.bsky.social. Visit: www.bristol.ac.uk/capc

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Read about Anna Gilbertson's PhD about maternal dietary changes during breastfeeding for infant symptoms, in the context of increased reports of cow’s milk protein allergy.
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26.02.2026 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @bristolhealthp.bsky.social @arc-west.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @swpharmres.bsky.social @bjgp.bsky.social @bjgpopen.bsky.social @rpharms.com @gppact.bsky.social @onecaregpfed.bsky.social @healthinnowest.bsky.social @policybristol.bsky.social

26.02.2026 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’Coming up: Next in our webinar series:πŸ“’

'Tackling polypharmacy in primary care: Reflecting on learning from the IMPPP clinical trial'

πŸ“†Wednesday 25 March 2026
πŸ•›1-2pm
🌐Online

Contributors: Dr Jenny Scott, Dr Deborah McCahon & Prof Rupert Payne

πŸ‘‰ Register: tinyurl.com/2s4e4y3w

#GPsky #PharmSky

26.02.2026 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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25.02.2026 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Congratulations πŸŽ‰ to Prof @lucyselman.bsky.social who will be delivering her Inaugural Lecture @bristoluni.bsky.social, on 24 March 2026, 5-7pm.

Title: 'Vulnerability as Strength: A journey in palliative care and bereavement research'.

All welcome!

🎟️Tickets: tinyurl.com/6kfyjfwv

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25.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Analysis of the equality, diversity and inclusion strategies at NIHR Biomedical Research Centres and Clinical Research Facilities - Bristol Biomedical Research Centre A new study provides the first systematic analysis of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategies across all NIHR Biomedical Research Centres (BRCs) and NIHR Clinical Research Facilities (CRFs)...

πŸ“’ New publication!
Analysis of equality, diversity and inclusion strategies at NIHR Biomedical Research Centres and Clinical Research Facilities πŸ‘‡

www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/analysis-of-...

#EDI #ResearchInclusion

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24.02.2026 09:25 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Coming up next week on Tuesday 3 March 10am-12pm
PEOLC Research Network Meeting. We have a great line-up of speakers. Book your place here
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23.02.2026 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The closing date for applications is: 11 March 2026, 1pm.

The @nihrspcr.bsky.social 2026 Summer internships are available at each of the 9 institutions that make up the School's membership.

For details on all of these (including Bristol), see: tinyurl.com/3zcne36h

19.02.2026 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2026: NIHR SPCR Summer Internships 2026 | Centre for Academic Primary Care | University of Bristol

πŸ“’Summer Internships! πŸ“’

Applications open for @nihrspcr.bsky.social funded undergraduate summer internships 2026.

We have 2 exciting internship opportunities here in Bristol for UK undergraduates (any discipline) who are interested in primary care research.

πŸ‘‰ Find out more: tinyurl.com/4fpxjunb

19.02.2026 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Career Development We have a dynamic research capacity and development programme funded by NIHR to train future research leaders in primary care research

For more information about @nihrspcr.bsky.social career development opportunities, see: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/career-devel...

19.02.2026 12:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2026: NIHR SPCR PhD Studentship 2026 | Centre for Academic Primary Care | University of Bristol

πŸ“’#PhD opportunity: πŸ“’

Applications are open for a @nihrspcr.bsky.social funded PhD Studentship in #PrimaryCare here in Bristol, working on a co-design study to improve the system within which families access child & adolescent vaccination programmes.

Closes: 4pm, 2 March 2026.

tinyurl.com/9cww353

19.02.2026 12:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Next @bnssgresearch.bsky.social Research Seminar:

🧠Mental Health

πŸ—“οΈThursday 26th February 2026, 12-1pm, online.

Speakers from @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social & Montpelier Health Centre.

πŸ”—Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/694ad7...

04.02.2026 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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A great morning at Weston Artspace last week with our co-researchers, creative workshop participants and Fiona from Super Culture discussing new ideas for this autumn’s Good Grief Weston
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16.02.2026 08:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At the Workforce Research Theme we are currently recruiting participants for our study looking at implementation of Nursing Associates into primary care across the South West.

If you are an NA working in general practice, or another member of staff working with NAs please get in touch!

04.02.2026 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Teresa Chan, author

Teresa Chan, author

⭐New blog:⭐ Research as a core pillar of #pharmacy - my experience on an NIHR internship

Teresa Chan - a hospital #pharmacist - recently completed a NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Internship in Bristol.

Read about the extensive development opportunities this offered.

πŸ‘‰ tinyurl.com/mtv2kfv8

12.02.2026 11:44 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our CAESAR team member Dr Raquel Granell was interviewed about her study of toxic mould. Read more in the article here:
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../The-loca....
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11.02.2026 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@arc-west.bsky.social @hpruebs.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @swpharmres.bsky.social

10.02.2026 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Helping people to live and survive co-use of benzodiazepines/z-drugs and opioids: the importance of asking how and why people co-use - Drug Research Network Scotland Helping people to live and survive co-use of benzodiazepines/z-drugs and opioids: the importance of asking how and why people co-use Gabriele Vojt, Joanna Kesten, Jennifer Scott, Hannah Family, on beh...

How and why do people use #benzodiazepines/z-drugs & #opioids together?

Gabriele Vojt @jscottuob.bsky.social @jokesten.bsky.social & Hannah Family highlight key findings from recent research in this @drnscot.bsky.social blog.

πŸ‘‰ drns.ac.uk/benzo-blog/

#SubstanceMisuse #PublicHealth #HarmReduction

10.02.2026 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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UK scientists play major role in groundbreaking liver study The largest liver study in the history of the NHS is due for roll out next year, with the aim of preventing thousands of people at risk of liver disease […]

πŸ“°News!πŸ“°Bristol & UK scientists play major role in groundbreaking liver study. The largest liver study in the history of the #NHS is due for roll out next year, with the aim of preventing thousands of people at risk of liver disease from needing hospital care.
Read more ▢️ tinyurl.com/45a996rx

10.02.2026 10:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme Master’s Scholarships at The NIHR School for Primary Care Research https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQH251/three-nihr-research-schools-mental-health-programme-masters-scholarships

#MentalHealth #Research #Masters #Funding

Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme Master’s Scholarships at The NIHR School for Primary Care Research https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQH251/three-nihr-research-schools-mental-health-programme-masters-scholarships #MentalHealth #Research #Masters #Funding

Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme Master’s Scholarships at The NIHR School for Primary Care Research www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQH251/t...

#MentalHealth #Research #Masters #Funding

09.02.2026 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One week left to register for SW SAPC 2026! ⏳

Join us for a packed and exciting programme of primary care research and discussion. πŸ§ πŸ’¬

Find details and register via the SW SAPC 2026 website 🌐

tinyurl.com/SWSAPC26

#sapcsw2026

09.02.2026 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @bristolhealthp.bsky.social @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @thementalelf.bsky.social

09.02.2026 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
CAPC webinar series | Centre for Academic Primary Care | University of Bristol

To watch back recordings of other webinars in our 'Innovation and impact in primary care research series', visit:

πŸ‘‰ bristol.ac.uk/primaryhealthcare/events/capc-webinar-series/

09.02.2026 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Improving mental health in primary care: novel psychological & pharmacological interventions webinar
YouTube video by CAPC Bristol Improving mental health in primary care: novel psychological & pharmacological interventions webinar

🚨In case you missed it:🚨 The recording is now available of our recent webinar on:

'Improving #MentalHealth in primary care: novel psychological and pharmacological interventions'.

πŸ“½οΈ You can watch back on our YouTube channel:

πŸ‘‰ youtu.be/lLu1rNfZyHs?si=O3GEUjuVxKaKvT7Q

#GPSky #PrimaryCare

09.02.2026 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

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05.02.2026 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And find out more about the Bristol Menopause Toolkit developed by Jo and colleagues in the Bristol Menopause Research Group.

bristolmenopause.net/research/bri...

05.02.2026 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
EmpowerHart Menopause Journey
YouTube video by Anna Pease EmpowerHart Menopause Journey

See the co-created video from the project Jo discusses in the interview:

youtu.be/jOquS6i2jcQ?...

05.02.2026 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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In this new episode of the @nihrspcr.bsky.social Public Involvement in Practice series, Jo Burgin, GP & Clinical Research Fellow, talks about public involvement in a project exploring inequalities in the awareness, diagnosis & treatment of genitourinary symptoms of menopause.

πŸ”— tinyurl.com/29bywbtm

05.02.2026 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Read the NIHR SPCR article about the top 10 research priorities for food allergy in children by clicking on this link:
www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/new-res...
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05.02.2026 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great new @nihrspcr.bsky.social blog by CAPC colleague Jo Burgin. πŸ”½

Patient & public involvement in #Menopause research is vital to reduce #HealthInequalities.

@sapc.ac.uk @bnssgresearch.bsky.social @ebibristol.bsky.social @bristolhealthp.bsky.social

03.02.2026 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0