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HERU/SHE Workshop - Using Health Economics Evidence in Health Care Decision Making
This event was cancelled
Using Health Economics Evidence in Health Care Decision Making This free workshop from HERU and Scottish Health Economics (SHE) provides an introduction to the identification, appraisal and application of economic evaluation for policy-making in healthcare. The workshop is suitable for NHS staff who manage budgets or resources who wish to know more...
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HERU Seminar - Dr Anju Keetharuth
-This event was cancelled
Dr Anju Keetharuth, Health Economics and Decision Science, School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield. Title: The Recovering Quality of Life (ReQoL): can it be the new instrument to generate QALYs in evaluating mental health interventions? Abstract: This talk will cover the new patient reported outcome measure (PROM) for use...
March
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EVENT POSTPONED - CAFE MED - The Rural Cancer Riddle
-This event was cancelled
Please note this event has been postponed. Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
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"Capabilities" Symposium
-This internal symposium will bring together speakers from SMMSN and other parts of the University to come together and discuss possible collaboration.
February
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Scottish Life Sciences: The Summit 2020
-Scotland's Life Sciences sector does not just punch above its weight, it is a world leader.
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CAFE MED - Making Pregnancy Predictable - from the oral pill to fertility apps
-Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
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MedChi Programme: The Rise of the Machines
-The Rise of the Machines - and How Ready is the Medical Establishment for Technological Transformation in Type 1 Care?
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ONE Life Sciences Network - Future of Healthcare in a Changing World
-Factors as diverse as technology, demographics, economics and patient expectations are driving changes in medicine and life sciences with significant implications for the research, diagnosis and treatment of modern health epidemics.
January
2019
November
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Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research Seminar
-Postgraduate Seminar Series Autumn 2019
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Cafe Scientifique - Did I take my medication today? Remembering to remember
-Discover the concept of prospective memory and the impact that this can have on your everyday life.
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Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics Course
-This event was fully booked
This popular course covers the theoretical and practical issues of discrete choice experiments (DCEs) in health economics and in 2019 took place over three days from the 13th to the 15th November at the Park Inn Hotel, Aberdeen. The course takes place annually and was fully booked for 2019. Contact Alison Findlay with enquiries about the waiting list...
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Festival of Social Science - The Aberdeen Children of the 1950s: Health, Wealth and Happiness
-Looking back what really made us happy? Learn more about this incredible study which looked at health, wealth and happiness through the years.
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Festival of Social Science - Cafe MED - Generation GP
-Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
October
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Cafe Scientifique - What should we value in healthcare?
-Explore what impacts funding for NHS treatment, and the questions surrounding what we should really value in a climate with limited resources.
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CPD Events in Applied Health
-Using research in 'real' life.
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NHS Grampian R&D Annual Conference
-The conference theme is: Collaborative Working for Research Excellence
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CPD Events in Applied Health
-You are what you eat - is this true?
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Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research Seminar
-Postgraduate Seminar Series Autumn 2019
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HERU Seminar - Sebastian Neumann-Böhme
-The first HERU External Seminar of the 2019/20 session will be delivered by Sebastian Neumann-Böhme, PhD Candidate, Department of Health Economics, Erasmus School of Health Policy and Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam. Title: Trust me; I know what I am doing. Does domain experience reduce preference reversals in decision making for others? Authors: Sebastian Neumann-Böhme*, Stefan A....
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Cafe MED - Less is more? A tale of Anticholinergics
-Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
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Save the date - 6-9th October 2019, ICTMC 2019, Brighton
-5th International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference 2019
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CPD Events in Applied Health
-Science communication and fake news
September
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Saturday 28th September 2019 - Soapbox Science Event
-Heidi Gardner will be leading another Soapbox Science event that will take place in the centre of Aberdeen City as part of European Researchers’ Night. Explorathon 2019 offers events across the city centre, bringing Aberdeen's researchers closer to the public through fun and engaging events, talks, comedy and hands on activities....
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Explorathon - PechaKucha Aberdeen
-PechaKucha is a lively and fast paced entertaining evening of very visual talks.
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Café Scientifique - Alexa make me an appointment with RoboDoc
-Cafe Sci at EXPLORATHON
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Explorathon - Wild Life MuseumLate
-The Zoology Museum goes wild for one night only and everyone's invited! Join us for a fun filled evening of hands on activities including a nature trail with a twist.
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Explorathon - Bitcoin, Money and beyond!
-For anyone and everyone that is interested in the mystery surrounding bitcoin and cryptocurrencies!
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Explorathon - AI: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
-Algorithms and intelligent systems are everywhere at this interactive event, we will explore the accountability and transparency challenges of AI.
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Using Mendelian Randomization to strengthen causal inference from observational data.
-Joint IAHS/RSS HLG talk: Derrick Bennett
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500 Women Scientists Aberdeen Meeting
-The 500 Women Scientists Aberdeen pod hasn't met for a while - let's use this session to catch up!
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Data Storage - Guidance on Electronic Storage for Research Data
-NHSG R&D Training - Lunchtime seminar
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Cafe Scientifique - Bridging the gap: patient involvement in design of care
-Explore the importance of patient involvement in developing responsive health practices.
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ACHDS: Talk Data - Generation Scotland
-Generation Scotland - a family and population based cohort study of gene and environmental health determinants - the next generation.
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Cafe MED - Motor Neurone Diseases: What's next?
-Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
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DCE short course in Banff, Canada
-Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: Theoretical and Practical Issues HERU are running a Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE) course in collaboration with the O’Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary, from 8th-11th September 2019 at the Banff Conference Centre, Alberta, Canada. The aims of the short course are to provide: An introduction to the theoretical...
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Doors Open Day Aberdeen
Welcome to Doors Open Day 2019! Scotland's largest free festival that celebrates heritage and our built environment.
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Safe Haven Data Platform
DaSH@Offshore Europe Katie Wilde is presenting at the OGTC Smarter Innovation, Smarter Basin Session
July
June
May
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Save the date - NHS Scotland Event 2019
-This year's event will take place on Thursday 30 and Friday 31 May at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Glasgow.
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HERU Seminar - Dr David Meads
-Dr David Meads is an Associate Professor at the Leeds Institute of Health Sciences at the University of Leeds. David leads the Economic Evaluation for HTA module on the Health Economics MSc. He is lead economist on several trials, decision modelling and patient preference studies. David is a co-applicant and lead health economist...
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MayFest 2019: First, Do No Harm: Addressing Medication-Related Harm in Older Persons
-Join Professor Phyo Myint and his team to hear about their research and discuss how best to tackle this important issue.
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MayFest2019: From Where Do We See? Craft Skills and Aesthetics in MRI
-Join us for the launch of the publication to accompany Beverley Hood's commission for Grampian Hospitals Art Trust. Beverley is investigating the work currently being developed by the IDentIFY research project and its link to Mark-1, the world’s first full body MRI scanner. The talk will be led by Dr Silvia...
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MayFest 2019: Next Time I'm Coming Back as a Man!
-A look at some 'women's problems', current research and how new advances could transform women's lives.
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MayFest 2019: In Sickness and in Health: A History of Hospitals in Aberdeen
-The talk looks at the history and development of hospitals in Aberdeen from the founding of the Infirmary at Woolmanhill in the 1730s.
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MayFest 2019: Healthy Ageing: What Does it Mean to You?
-What is healthy ageing? What is the best way to age? Come and tell us what you think!
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Cafe Scientifique - Is exercise bad for our joints?
-An informal way to engage with the latest topics in science
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Cafe MED - Live well with arthritis
-Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
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HERU Seminar - Chiara Pastore
-Chiara Pastore is a PhD student in the Department of Economics and Related Studies at the University of York. She is interested in econometric methods for policy evaluation and in the determinants of socioeconomic inequalities in health. Her current work focuses on the impact of educational policy on health behaviours and health. Chiara is...
April
March
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DataFest19 Fringe: Partnership for Improving Healthcare Digital Literacy
-The workshop will explore the skills needs and deficits around data, digital health and techno-literacy.
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HERU Seminar - Elizabeth Lemmon
-Elizabeth Lemmon is a Research Fellow in the Department of Economics at the University of Stirling. Her research interests are around longitudinal economic analysis; the economics of ageing; the economics of social care; health and social care interactions; and unpaid carers. Elizabeth is a former summer intern at HERU. Title: Variations in domiciliary free personal care...
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DataFest19 Fringe: iCAIRD in the North
-Launch event for Scotland's new Industrial Centre for AI Research in Digital Diagnostics: vision & opportunities in Grampian.
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DataFest19 Fringe: Improving Lives with Data in the Public Sector
-We provide free open data for everyone to use. By talking about what is available and how to access it, we hope to promote collaboration through data. Our role is to provide data and analysis that is used to improve decision making, stimulate research, and inform debate. We want to...
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DataFest19 Fringe: (M)apping
-An interactive, data gathering walk between car parks across the city centre
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Unexpected Vantage Points: gathering #datatogether through urban exploration of surprising spaces on foot within Aberdeen
-An interactive, data gathering walk between car parks across the city centre led by the (M)apping team
February
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Digital Health & Care: Annual Conference & Awards
-Annual two day gathering of all the key stakeholders from across Health and Care in Scotland. Sessions include our Leadership Panel Discussion where delegates get involved in an interactive session with the CEOs of the key organisations delivering care in Scotland, Knowledge Exchange Workshops led by innovative public sector organisations and...
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HERU Seminar - Dr Laura Cornelsen
-Dr Laura Cornelsen is an Assistant Professor in Public Health Economics and an MRC Career Development Fellow at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Her current research interests focus on understanding linkages between public health and food systems changes, including the role of food prices as well as health-related food policies...
January
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SMMSN Burns Night Supper and Ceilidh 2019
-For staff of SMMSN: A traditional three-course Burns Supper, with pipers and all the toasts, followed by a ceilidh with Iron Broo. CASH BAR ONLY
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HSRU's Professor Louise Locock to give a plenary at ADEGS Conference 2019
-The Annual Conference of the Academic Departments of General Practice in Scotland (ADEGS) will be from 24-25 January 2019. This year the location will be the Carnoustie Golf Hotel in Carnoustie, Angus. Last booking date for this event is 21 January 2019.
2018
November
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Using Routinely Recorded Neonatal Electronic Patient Record Data to Realise a Neonatal Learning Healthcare System
-O & G Postgraduate Seminar
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Annual HERU DCE Course - Using DCEs in Health Economics
-This event was fully booked
DCE Course. Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: Theoretical and Practical Issues. The Methods of Benefit Valuation Theme Expert Discrete Choice Experiment Course took place from 21st - 23rd November 2018 at Jury's Inn, Union Square, Aberdeen. The course is held annually over three days and is aimed at those interested in the application of DCEs in...
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Student Health and Wellbeing Day
-Make the most of Student Health and Wellbeing Day on Thursday 8 November from 09:00 until 12:00. 17 Organisations will be in the Atrium and Student Breakout area to provide information and advice.
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Consent, control and conscience?
-Talk as part of the Festival of Social Science
October
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Testing the Fetal Origins Hypothesis
-Speaker: Professor Steve Turner (IAHS) 'TESTING THE FETAL ORIGINS HPYPOTHESIS’
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Academic Orthopaedics: An Oxymoron? Big Data, Clinical Trials and Evidence Based Broken Bones.
-Dan Perry is an orthopaedic surgeon. He specialises in paediatric orthopaedics and is a clinical academic working at Oxford University. Dan is visiting Aberdeen this week and is presenting his work linking health data in Scotland to address the question - 'Is obesity a risk factor for a not uncommon orthopaedic problem of the...
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Cafe MED: First Female Medical Graduates of the University of Aberdeen
-Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
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HERU Seminar - Julie Ratcliffe
-Professor Julie Ratcliffe is the guest presenter of this HERU seminar. Professor Ratcliffe is Professor of Health Economics in the Institute for Choice, School of Business at the University of South Australia. She also holds honorary professorial positions in the Institute for Health and Wellbeing at the University of Glasgow and...
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HERU Seminar - Dr Philip Kinghorn
-The first HERU External Seminar of the Autumn 2018 programme will be delivered by Dr Philip Kinghorn, a Research Fellow in the Institute of Applied Health Research at the University of Birmingham. Dr Kinghorn previously worked in HERU from 2010 to 2012. His research interests relate to the measurement and valuation...
June
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SICSA AI Theme workshop: ReaLX'18: Reasoning, Learning & Explainability in AI
-SICSA AI theme is supporting the forthcoming ReaLX'18 which is taking place on Wednesday 27 June at Robert Gordon University
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HERU Seminar - Professor Andrew Jones
This HERU Seminar will be delivered by Professor Andrew Jones, Professor of Economics at the University of York. Professor Jones is one of the leading econometricians in health and has a special interest in the determinants of health and health inequalities. The title of the seminar is: Equity, opportunity and health. Abstract: The new...
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IAHS External Speaker: Professor Niels Peek
Professor Niels Peek, Director, Greater Manchester Connected Health City Health eResearch Centre, School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester Niels is Professor of Health Informatics at the MRC Health eResearch Centre for North England (www.herc.ac.uk), University of Manchester. His research focuses on improving quality and safety of healthcare using methods and...
May
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IAHS External Speaker: Professor Paul Roderick
Multimorbidity in CKD: a complex challenge
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Structured Equation Modelling
Introduction to Structured Equation Modelling with a live demonstration.
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HERU Seminar - Dr Nora Ferdjaoui-Moumjid
-From healthcare users' preferences to shared decision-making in the medical encounter: key messages and future issues in France
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IAHS External Speaker: Professor Marion Bennie
-Marion's research is focused on development of a robust evidence base to support the safe, effective and person centred care through use of medicines and other health technologies. In this presentation she will give us an insight to her work developing Scotland's Infection Control Platform and Cancer Medicines Outcomes Programme.
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HERU Seminar - Dr Rebecca McDonald
-This seminar will be delivered by Dr Rebecca McDonald, Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Birmingham Understanding the composite dimensions of the EQ-5D: an experimental approach The EQ-5D(-5L) includes two composite dimensions: “Pain or Discomfort” (P/D) and “Anxiety or Depression” (A/D). Little is known about how these composite dimensions are...
April
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CGEBM - Visualisation with R Workshop
-Visualisation with R - With a focus on next generation sequencing applications
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IAHS External Speaker: Cancer screening behaviour - comparing uptake across breast, cervical and bowel screening at an individual level
-Professor Colin McCowan, University of Glasgow Chair in Health Informatics, Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, Institute of Health & Wellbeing Screening can reduce deaths from cancer if the people invited participate. Bowel screening uptake in women is lower than breast and cervical. Understanding why women invited to all three screening programmes choose to...
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Prediction Modelling for Clinical Medicine Symposium
-The Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research is delighted to invite researchers and clinicians with an interest in prediction modelling for clinical medicine to this upcoming symposium in Edinburgh. Event overview Prediction models, both diagnostic and prognostic, are popular and widely published in medical literature, yet their use in clinical practice is...
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Healthcare Improvement Scotland - 6th Annual Research Symposium
-Evidence for integration - What can research tell us about health and social care integration and its role in improving outcomes?
March
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Data Fest
-Now in its second year, DataFest will showcase Scotland's leading role in data on the international stage, while offering an unprecedented networking platform where you can interact with local and international talent, industry, academia and data enthusiasts. WE ARE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE DATA REVOLUTION Data innovation is disrupting all areas...
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Working together: a health data science ecosystem
-Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science invited to present at Opportunity North East Life Sciences Network.
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HERU Seminar - Professor Aki Tsuchiya
-This HERU seminar will be given by Professor Aki Tsuchiya of the University of Sheffield. The seminar starts at 1pm, with a sandwich lunch available from 12.30pm. Title: An exploration of the non-iterative time trade off method to value health states. (with Yan Feng, Arne Risa Hole, Milad Karimi, Ben van Hout) Abstract: Time...
January
2017
December
November
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Course: Introduction to Using Linked Administrative Data for Social and Health Research
-The course will offer a theoretical and practical introduction to accessing and working with linked administrative data, covering topics including: ethics and confidentiality, public engagement, the access process, researcher accreditation, working within a safe setting, methods for linking data, potential issues with using administrative data and methods for dealing with...
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Crash Course in Human Centred Design
-Do you would consider yourself a designer? and yet.. do you produce things for others? graphs, reports, systems, etc., and how frustrating is it when we work hard to produce something and then find people don’t use it or complain about it? so how might we understand and think about design from the user...
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Digital Health and Social Care Conference
-The Scottish Government Technology Enabled Care and eHealth Divisions, and the Scottish Centre for Telehealth and Telecare, NHS24 have an exciting programme for this year’s Digital Health and Social Care Conference which takes place on 22 November 2017. The Conference will anchor the Scottish Digital Health and Social Care Week...
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The Scottish Cancer Conference 2017
-The Scottish Cancer Conference is a unique gathering of organisations involved with cancer; from patients to pharmaceutical companies and from clinicians to charities, presenting an unrivalled opportunity to share, learn, network and understand the latest developments in our combined efforts to beat cancer sooner. This year's conference will take place on...
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Digital Health & Care Conference 2017
-The Scottish Centre for Telehealth and Telecare, NHS 24, the Scottish Government’s Technology Enabled Care and Digital Healthcare Innovation and its eHealth Division are pleased to announce the date and venue for the 2017 Digital Health and Care Conference. The Conference will take place on 22 November 2017. The venue for this...
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EuroDURG 2017 Conference
-Only four weeks left to register!Online Registration will close 31st October - register now and don't miss out!One Day Registration Fees available One Day Student Registration Fee at £110.00 One Day Registration Fee at £130.00
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European Drug Utilisation Research Group (EuroDURG) Conference 2017
-Annual Conferenece for EuroDURG
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HERU Seminar - Dr Trine Kjær
-The first confirmed HERU External Seminar for 2017/18 will be given by Dr Trine Kjær, Associate Professor, Centre for Health Economics Research (COHERE), University of Southern Denmark. Title: Preferences for QALYs at end-of-life: an empirical study. Abstract: Recently there has been an increased policy focus on whether gains generated for patients with terminal illness should...
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University of Edinburgh: Centre for Statistics Launch
-The University of Edinburgh is establishing a new Centre for Statistics (CfS). The vision for the Centre is to act as a focus for statistical activity across the University, to promote the establishment of innovative inter-disciplinary statistical research programmes, provide effective communication of statistical ideas to an academic and external...