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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership

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The Same Day and Urgent Care Workforce Research Partnership (SURGE) is a collaboration investigating key workforce challenges within ambulance services, primary care, emergency departments, urgent treatment centres and urgent community response services.

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Do you work in same day, urgent & emergency care? Join our surgeworkforce.uk Community Inclusion & Engagement Panel to help shape research.
Share insights from EDs, UTCs, 111/999, GP & more. Interested? forms.office.com/e/gr32CVhCRZ or email SURGE@uwe.ac.uk #UEC #HealthResearch #NHSStaff

05.08.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are offering up to 15 bursaries to our members from diverse backgrounds and professions planning to attend the EC Incubator Symposium in November. To apply for a bursary please go to forms.office.com/e/ktDsXDmra0. Not an Incubator member yet? Please register here forms.office.com/r/X09ZWz3ZX1

15.07.2025 10:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β˜€οΈ The team had an excellent day last week at The Engine Shed for the first ever SURGE Team Day! 🌟

A productive day and useful discussions to help develop our plans moving forwards. πŸŽ‰

20.06.2025 12:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Work Package 3 - Review 2
A Rapid Review to understand the experiences of staff working in community based urgent and emergency care services that have been designed to reduce avoidable hospital admissions (in the United Kingdom or abroad (e.g., Australia, Norway).

04.06.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Work Package 3 - Review 1
Realist Review of Middle Range Theories (MRT). We will seek to understand how MRTs can be used to create causal explanations about how complex interventions interact with the workforce providing them.

04.06.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Work Package 2B - Data Dictionary
We will identify and examine relevant UK-wide workforce data sources to explore workforce sustainability, including staffing numbers, skill mix, workforce wellbeing and the impact of workforce factors on patient care.

04.06.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Work Package 2A - Mapping
We will complete a UK-wide mapping exercise to identify and characterise relevant SURGE services, data sources and intervention models. We will conduct deep dives into selected services to explore workforce organisation, challenges and sustainability.

04.06.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Work Package 1 - Priority Setting Partnership in collaboration with the James Lind Alliance.

We will identify and prioritise key areas for exploration. We will carry out extensive consultation with the workforce providing same day, urgent and emergency care.

04.06.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The SURGE Partnership aims to provide impactful, rapidly transferable evidence that will support employers to create a more robust and thriving SURGE workforce that can respond to current demands.

04.06.2025 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The SURGE mission is to deliver high quality research evidence that will change policy and drive transformation across the same day and urgent care system to result in a thriving, diverse and sustainable workforce providing patient care.

04.06.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you want to help shape research priorities in same day and urgent care workforce research?

We are looking for people working in same day and urgent care to join our steering group!

Expression of interest form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

For questions & more information: SURGE@uwe.ac.uk

16.04.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you very much!

24.04.2025 08:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@louiselocock.bsky.social Please can this account be added to the Health services research 2 starter pack? Thank you!

23.04.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New research to support a thriving health and care workforce is launched The University of Bath is supporting a new research partnership that has received Β£5 million in funding to address staff shortages in same-day and urgent care.

University of Bath researchers join a national partnership to enhance wellbeing and sustainability in the #NHS.

Academics will design services that meet patient and carer needs while creating a positive work environment for staff. #Research

23.04.2025 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you want to help shape research priorities in same day and urgent care workforce research?

We are looking for people working in same day and urgent care to join our steering group!

Expression of interest form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

For questions & more information: SURGE@uwe.ac.uk

16.04.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are excited to announce SURGE! The Same Day and Urgent Care Workforce Research Partnership.

More information on our website: surgeworkforce.uk

SURGE in the news...

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16.04.2025 11:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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