Community Rehabilitation Research Network

The CRRN is an NIHR-supported multi-professional network of community practitioners that aims to grow rehabilitation research capacity in underserved groups.

[Community Rehabilitation Research Network @CommunityRRN]

🎆 Ignite your enthusiasm for community research this November with our 1-page newsletter

Join the mailing list here to receive the newsletter with active links
https://t.co/51bwXcY0O6

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Community rehabilitation research is vital for recovery following survival.
This video from the Stroke Association is a powerful reminder @TheStrokeAssoc

Survival Is Not Enough https://t.co/auMkiWVlUq via @YouTube

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Check out these fantastic new resources to support rehab after critical illness from ICUsteps

https://t.co/K4t18iA1QJ

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AI chatbots in healthcare: what are the benefits and risks?

Don't miss this webinar to guide the use of chatbots safely in healthcare from the NIHR-supported Incubator for AI & Digital Healthcare. @NIHRresearch

16:00 GMT
Weds Oct 28
https://t.co/esXQcgXu7C

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What makes a great mentor?

We often need some extra signposting to guide our research pathways, especially in the field of community rehabilitation. Mentorship helps.

For tips on how to be a good mentor, see this useful article from Dementia Researcher

https://t.co/AmZK3IFcTs

[Community Rehabilitation Research Network @CommunityRRN]

Ever wondered if women's sleep differs from men's?
It does according to Sleep researchers Prof Christian Benedict & Dr Alana Brown
Find out why, what the menstrual cycle changes, & why sleep apnea gets missed in this video @demrescommunity

https://t.co/FHxueDH2kJ

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Falls advice and education is just as effective as individualized, multifactorial falls interventions for lowering falls rate, risk of falling and recurrent falls according to a recent Cochrane review from University of Exeter.

https://t.co/iSJHmF9LOw

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What is your next step in clinical academia?

Check out this blog from Dementia Researcher for practical advice on your rights, your money, your job search and your head, plus how to help someone navigating the impermanence of contracts and grants.

https://t.co/FDSyt9ZoJI

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🍂 What path will you take into community rehab research this Autumn?

Check out our short, 1-page monthly newsletter
To receive PDF version with active links, sign up to our mailing list here

https://t.co/51bwXcY0O6

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Or check out their podcast here https://t.co/OcVLFdUI6h

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How can young people shape the future of their rural communities?

Find out from young researchers in this blog from the Rural Durham Community Research Network part of the Research and Innovation Community Research Networks programme @UKRI_News

https://t.co/evJCGaE6zo

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This Rehab Awareness Week (14th to 20th September) the CRRN is supporting everyone's #RightToRehab

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There is still time to submit a research poster for this conference
https://t.co/owEPE26zNG

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Improving outcomes for people affected by brain injury.

The Headway London Conference 2026 brings together brain injury survivors, families, practitioners, researchers, advocates and decision-makers for a day of discussion, learning & action

15th Oct
https://t.co/55mV3THule

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Applications closing soon⏰
Our Senior Investigator scheme will be closing on 14th September.
NIHR Senior Investigators help shape the direction of health and care research in the UK. They;
➡️ mentor early-career researchers
➡️ influence national research strategy and funding priorities
➡️ lead impactful research that improves health, care and policy
➡️ champion inclusion, public and community engagement

If you are a senior researcher within the NIHR remit, this is your chance to be a leading voice for your profession. Submit your applications before the deadline.

See details https://t.co/JOJjRwjU3v

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🏫 Are you looking for your next community rehabilitation research learning opportunity as the summer winds down?
Check out the 1-page CRRN newsletter for inspiration

To receive the version with active links, sign up to our mailing list here
https://t.co/51bwXcY0O6

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Support for community-led organisations working with older people is here.

@VivensaF has launched the Capability Development Programme.

Find the full series on you tube here:
https://t.co/Y5EYnigoP3

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About 1 in 6 people experience depression in their lifetime. Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy can help according to a recent study from Clinical Psychologist Clara Strauss at @SPFT_NHS.

Find out more here
https://t.co/3ht9DRRD2u

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Are you an NHS Commissioner, family carers or live-in care service provider?
Want to get involved with the LIVE-DEM study from @unisouthampton, exploring how and why live-in care packages are arranged & sustained when dementia is the primary support need?
https://t.co/FjR5PDC6fG

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What would it look like if health and social care in the UK was re-imagined?

Guiding principles might include:

1) Shared responsibility
2) Investment in capability
3) Single system

Check out this article from the King's Fund for more:
https://t.co/2apkv2ObOn