@rachaeldrewery.bsky.social
Qualitative Researcher at University of Oxford, Dept of Primary Care. Nurse/SCPHN(HV). Interests: Communication in healthcare esp. nursing/HV | application of EMCA in h/c training | behaviour change | increasing research opportunities for nurses/HVs
A (now-defunct) AI bot makes calls to restaurants etc.
It was apparently pretty successful at call openings, second summonses, uh(m)s that precede a reason for the call, and other-initiated self-repair.
Authors: test actions, not intelligence. #EMCA
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New paper. Really proud of this one - the first publication from my PhD: Older patients' verbal communication in interactions with primary care staff: a qualitative systematic review and metaβethnography. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10..... Supervisor and co-author: @speters123.bsky.social
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π’Join us for an online workshop on multimodal transcription with @calvirgi.bsky.social
Mode: Online
Venue: Zoom
Date: Friday 26 September 2025
Time: 10:00 β 13:00 SAST / 09:00-12:00 BST
Registration: forms.office.com/r/0Hj096p3ds
(Please check your spam folder for the meeting link)
Very excited to announce this faculty search at Rutgers! Looking for a wonderful new colleague to join us in Communication #EMCA #LSI @ica-lsi.bsky.social @lansi2024.bsky.social
jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/258...
A logo for the Conversation Analysis for Communication in Healthcare Special Interest Group in the International Association for Communication in Healthcare.
There's now a special interest group for Conversation Analysis within the International Association for Communication in Healthcare.
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βDo You Want to Continue?ββCoordinating the Closing of Conversations and Managing Face Concerns - Koskinen - Symbolic Interaction - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
15.08.2025 08:28 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0A great day of planning with @charlottealbury.bsky.social and the resident dragon.
31.07.2025 08:05 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0*So* much research starts with difference-based questions and researchers' categories/assumptions - helping to feed or legitimise communication myths and stereotypes. But the evidence about what people say/do in actual non-lab non-post-hoc accounts of interaction shows something else entirely #EMCA
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Last year I gave a plenary talk at the International Conference on Communication in Healthcare #ICCH2024 last year. I've now posted it on YouTube along with the Q&A (edited to anonymise those asking questions). You can find them here: youtu.be/U8O7JO5YnFs and youtu.be/S9sQODEyFAs
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Ever wanted to access and use data without informed consent but couldnβt find any guiding principles on how to do that ethically?
Look no furtherβ¦ read our new paper out now in @rolsi-journal.bsky.social special section π
doi.org/10.1080/0835...
The title and abstract of Joyce et al "accessing and using data without informed consent: guiding principles from conversation analysis" in Rolsi 2025
A run through of the articles in the Special Section on "The Ethics of Collecting, Curating and Sharing Data in Conversation Analysis", now online (1st of 6 posts)
#EMCA
1. Joyce et al
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A listing of the titles of the articles in the new addition of research on language and social interaction, including six articles on the ethics of collecting curating and sharing data and conversation analysis
The new edition of ROLSI features 6 papers on "The Ethics of Collecting, Curating and Sharing Data in Conversation Analysis", and two 'ordinary' articles, one on managing expectations in dementia, and one on how live streaming is organised..
www.tandfonline.com/toc/hrls20/c...
Are you a UK clinician who manages children & young people with musculoskeletal pain?
The CAM-Pain study @keeleuniversity.bsky.social would love you to take part in our E-Delphi study gathering views on developing resources for children & young people with MSK pain. Link: tinyurl.com/53b2a2jn
Nurse lecturer redundancies and severances in higher education will impact the quality of education nursing students receive.
This is an incredibly serious moment risking the quality of nursing education, the future domestic workforce, and patient safety.
We need urgent action. Read more.
Were you inspired by our speakers at our iHV EBP 2025 conference? Next year it could be you!
Our call for abstracts for iHV Evidence-based Practice (EBP) Conference 2026 is now open!
ihv.org.uk/events/ihv-e...
#iHVEBP2026 #HealthVisiting #CallForAbstracts
Image displaying the Royal College of Nursing Students logo with text encouraging support for nursing students and inviting them to sign the support register. The background is blue with white text.
Across the UK, UCAS data shows that applications to study nursing have fallen by 34% since 2021.
We canβt afford to lose the next generation of nursing staff β sign our petition to demand governments across the UK do more to improve financial support for nursing students β‘οΈ buff.ly/7LmGXKM
Listening to Rest is Politics, Rest is Politics US, and reading respected commentators, it's striking how 'left-wing bias' in universities is now taken for granted. That matters, especially in the US, where academia faces political attack. Thoughts from having worked in US/UK universities. π§΅
28.04.2025 14:09 β π 127 π 46 π¬ 5 π 11This'll be probably the last time I get to teach this course that has given me a lot of joy and has made many people happy (not my words, read the reviews and what people have said about this course on social media π!).
We have only a couple of places left to join us. See you next month!
As a member of the #EMCA community @oxprimarycare.bsky.social I would encourage you to give this application a go! Supportive team @charlottealbury, lots of opportunities and fascinating projects. Happy to talk informally about working in Health Behaviours/Clinical Communication Team at Oxfordβ¬οΈβ¬οΈ
21.03.2025 16:49 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Our new qualitative researcher post is now hiring. I completely understand (& have been there) that Oxford might feel challenging to apply to. But if you think this job could be for you, please do apply. And if you want to talk do get in touch. We are kind, inclusive, supportive team & department.
21.03.2025 14:03 β π 11 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0Our new interactive training tool supports h/c professionals to develop skills to have positive & well received conversations with patients living with obesity.
tinyurl.com/7ubu7nz2
#WorldObesityDay
@rcn.org.uk
@theqni.bsky.social
@drfinney77.bsky.social
@drhelenanderson.bsky.social
This #WorldObesityDay, a new tool to help healthcare professionals talk about weight loss with patients living with obesity is now live π£οΈ
Built by @charlottealbury.bsky.social & @rachaeldrewery.bsky.social, the interactive tool was co-designed with HCP & people living with obesity.
This new communication skills training tool is based in our #ConversationAnalysis research, and was co-designed with healthcare professionals & people living with obesity.
Training is brief, CPD accredited, & free.
#WorldObesityDay
@oxprimarycare.bsky.social
@lizstokoe.bsky.social
Image of a the new training tool open on a laptop above university of oxford and CPD logos.
Our new interactive training tool supports healthcare professionals to develop skills to have positive & well received conversations with patients living with obesity.
tinyurl.com/7ubu7nz2
#WorldObesityDay
@oxprimarycare.bsky.social
@designscience.bsky.social
@rachaeldrewery.bsky.social
Dr Carmel Conefrey at University of Bristol is seeking a Research Associate / Senior Research Associate to work on QuinteT (Qualitative Research Integrated within Trials). Closing date: 5th March.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Our starter pack for the qualitative methods community is growing! Check out these brilliant qual scholars, and reply to this post if you'd like to be included: bsky.app/starter-pack... #qualitative
05.02.2025 12:42 β π 29 π 11 π¬ 12 π 0Nursing degree programmes are critical to developing and maintaining high quality, evidence-based nursing practice. In 2025, it is just not acceptable to be proposing to cut nursing degree programmes (or many of the other degree programmes that are under threat)
05.02.2025 12:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our new paper out now in @jama.com provides specific insights for clinicians on how to have supportive and helpful conversations about weight loss with patients living with obesity. @oxprimarycare.bsky.social
04.02.2025 14:48 β π 22 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0A @mgsesrcdtp.bsky.social funded collaborative PhD studentship to work with me and @lizpeel.bsky.social
on "Identity work in palliative care" - a postgraduate research project using conversation analysis. Full details on how to apply here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
If you are a #nursing student or just graduating, and meet the eligibility criteria, I would encourage you to apply. I have a project advertised in primary care. @rcn.org.uk #studentnurse #newlyqualifiednurse
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