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@BristolBRC
NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
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📢 New research! 🚨 Avoidable cancellation of knee replacement operations costs NHS millions and increases waiting times 🚨 👉 https://t.co/GZxLfBffTc
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@NottmBRCMSIR
Nottm NIHR BRC MSK Surgery Inflammation & Recovery
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📢New publication- @NottmBRC MSIR theme member Tom Kurien collaboration with @BristolBRC Avoidable cancellation of knee replacement operations costs NHS millions and increases waiting times. https://t.co/DAUX2dvcae Read the full article- https://t.co/QVSmKcfjpx
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bbc.co.uk
A total of 9,403 knee replacement surgeries were cancelled between 2018-2023, according to a study.
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@HPRU_EBS
NIHR HPRU in Evaluation and Behavioural Science
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📰News!🎉We're delighted to announce the launch of a new HPV Inform website for families & professionals about the HPV vaccine. The site will help overcome misinformation & provide information which can help protect teenage children’s health. More▶️ https://t.co/MA8I2JmcMj
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@NIHRARCs
NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
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❄️Read our final national newsletter of the year: https://t.co/EmeKEo7o04 for the latest roundup of news, blogs & opportunities from NIHR ARCs across the country. ☃️ ❄️Browse #ARCadvent this month, with daily posts on 1-25 December revealing the most popular stories of 2025! 🎀
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@BristolBRC
NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
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⏰ Just 9 hours left to watch Wendy Bertram talking about her research revealing the shocking number of cancelled #NHS knee operations, on @bbcpointswest👉 https://t.co/6GOFAfwFJF If you miss it, read about it on @BBCNews 👉 https://t.co/bgfNnzZgtI #WaitingTimes #KneeReplacement
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bbc.co.uk
A total of 9,403 knee replacement surgeries were cancelled between 2018-2023, according to a study.
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@UKSurgeons
The Confederation of British Surgery
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New research shows that avoidable knee replacement operation cancellations are costing the NHS millions and increasing waiting times https://t.co/LMfBn2QTcp #waitingtimes #UKsurgeons #kneesurgery
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healthcare-management.uk
Avoidable knee replacement operation cancellations are costing the NHS millions and increasing waiting times, according to research.
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@BoneJointJ
The Bone & Joint Journal
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@BristolBRC
NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
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📢 New research! 🚨 Avoidable cancellation of knee replacement operations costs NHS millions and increases waiting times 🚨 👉 https://t.co/GZxLfBffTc
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@HPRU_EBS
NIHR HPRU in Evaluation and Behavioural Science
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📰News!📰Today is #WorldAIDSDay. Our latest research highlights how community-driven initiatives & policy innovation are reshaping the fight against #HIV – while global funding cuts threaten hard-won progress. More➡️ https://t.co/yS84TEvLxF @JPHorwood @BristolUni @NIHRresearch
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@BristolBRC
NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
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📣 We're in the news! 📰 Our research is in the @Independent! 👉
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independent.co.uk
There was also a ‘great cost’ for affected patients.
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@NIHRARCs
NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
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#ARCadvent day 1⃣: The healing power of creative arts This year, our national webinar series (#ARCseminar) explored how creative arts can improve both the wellbeing and involvement in research of different communities ▶️Read more & watch the recordings: https://t.co/lWn0v3VFO0
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@daisy__elliott
Daisy Elliott
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Excited to lead an embedded qualitative study following the introduction of this novel technology @BristolBRC
@NDSurgicalSci
Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences
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A ground-breaking new study will test how artificial intelligence can make prostate cancer diagnosis more accurate. The study by the University of Oxford is funded by a £1.9m grant from research charity Prostate Cancer UK. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/2NOBfWcrXY
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@SouthWestSDE
South West Secure Data Environment (SDE)
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Our new project with @BristolBRC will explore how data from @CO90s can be made available through our SDE. With this work, we're aiming to establish a framework for trusted data sharing between SDEs and longitudinal research projects. https://t.co/y4Mi87kkEP
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southwestsde.nhs.uk
A new project will explore how data from Children of the 90s can be made available through the South West Secure Data Environment (SDE).
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@ARC_West
NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West
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🤔 What is knowledge mobilisation and why does it matter to public contributors? Dr Helen Baxter explores how conversations, relationships and shared perspectives help turn research into real-world impact. https://t.co/xNF32CG6ek #KnowledgeMobilisation #PublicInvolvement
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arc-w.nihr.ac.uk
Dr Helen Baxter, Research Fellow in Knowledge Mobilisation and Implementation at NIHR ARC West, reflects on how knowledge mobilisation is relevant to public contributors. This blog was written by...
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@NIHRARCs
NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
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❄️🗓️🎀 Count down to the holidays with our popular #ARCadvent calendar from all ARCs across the country! ☃️🎁👉 Follow #ARCadvent from 1-25 December for daily posts unboxing the most clicked-on ARC stories of the year 📧 Join our national newsletter https://t.co/UabHOxEqWF
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@GoodGriefFest
Good Grief Festival
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How is grief experienced in ethnically diverse communities? And how well do current services meet the needs of all bereaved people? Join us to explore these questions in a special panel discussion for #NationalGriefAwarenessWeek on 4 Dec: https://t.co/zQe7Lbu5WH @BereavementECfA
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@NHSEngland
NHS England
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If you’re a healthcare worker, you could catch and spread flu to vulnerable patients. Protect yourself, your patients, and your colleagues this winter. Get your flu vaccination as soon as you’re offered it.
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@Peninsula_ARC
PenARC (NIHR ARC South West Peninsula)
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The UK Trauma Council has launched Shaping Futures Together e-learning to support better, evidence-based mental health decision-making for children in care. Developed with commissioners and care-experienced young people as part of PenARC's ADaPT project. https://t.co/7dJba3ePhf
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arc-swp.nihr.ac.uk
A new national resource designed to help commissioners and service leaders improve mental health support for children and young people in care has been launched at a well-received webinar hosted by...
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@HPRU_EBS
NIHR HPRU in Evaluation and Behavioural Science
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📰News!📰A new clinical trial to tackle street #benzodiazepine use & drug-related deaths among people receiving treatment for #opioid dependency has been launched. NIHR funded & led by the Uni of Stirling with HPRU & CAPC Read more➡️ https://t.co/ivRpyKwnOY
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@NIHRresearch
National Institute for Health and Care Research
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NIHR-funded research is showing how a Clean Air Zone in #Bradford is reducing pollution-related ill-health and easing the strain on #NHS resources. The results, published last month in Environmental Research, report around 700 fewer GP visits for breathing and heart problems
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