PACT - Primary care Academic CollaboraTive

A collaborative research network of enthusiastic Primary Care team members who want to participate in high impact projects and learn more about research.

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We're pleased to share that members of the Accessing Continuity team - Prof Salisbury, Dr Mahoney, Dr Dineen, Dr Wheeler and Dr Sidaway-Lee - won top prize in the Innovation category at the @rcgp conference, for their work developing the Bristol Continuity of Care Calculator!

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On Thursday, @drmollydineen will be delivering a presentation at the @rcgp Annual Conference, about the development of the Bristol Continuity of Care Calculator, which is used in the Accessing Continuity study.

Please come along to support & to ask any questions!

#RCGPAC26

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We have now had over 300 practices complete data collection for the Accessing Continuity study!

It is the final week to register for the study; you have until 31st of October to sign up and until 30th of November to complete data collection: https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

[PACT - Primary care Academic CollaboraTive @GPPACT]

We have extended the data collection deadline for the Accessing Continuity study. If you are registered to take part in the study by 31st of October, you will now have until the 30th of November to complete the data collection activities!

Sign up here: https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

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There are three papers from our study team in this month’s issue of the @BJGPjournal :
https://t.co/e5EoknE7RP
https://t.co/0bkobvrwER
https://t.co/Gxf5jOPTHg

If you would like to become a co-author in future publications, sign up for the study via https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

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We have hit a very exciting milestone today as we have now collected data from over 250 practices for the Accessing Continuity study!

Data collection only takes around 60 minutes, but you need to sign up by 31st October. Sign up here: https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

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There are only 25 days left to sign up for the Accessing Continuity study!

We have had fantastic engagement so far with data collected from 228 practices nationally, but we want to get as many practices involved as possible.

Sign up here: https://t.co/JlqAUoY0o2

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Attend our third Accessing Continuity drop-in session today, Tuesday 29th September from 1-2pm!

Come for as long as you like, to ask any questions about the study or to troubleshoot any issues with data collection.

The link to join is on our website - https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu.

[PACT - Primary care Academic CollaboraTive @GPPACT]

There are now less than six weeks left to take part in the Accessing Continuity study, before the data collection period closes on 31st October.

Now is your chance to sign up, if you haven't already!

https://t.co/X8TALBiC9q

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Dr Hannah Mahoney is co-leading the Accessing Continuity study. Hannah is an Academic GP Registrar in her final year of training, based at the Centre of Academic Primary Care, Bristol. Meet the team at our next drop in session on 29/09, info here: https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

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Dr Molly Dineen is one of our co-leads for the Accessing Continuity study. Molly is an Academic GP Registrar in her final year of training, based in Bristol.

You can hear more about Molly's journey in this podcast episode - https://t.co/ytEZ0axh4Y...

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How can you use your participation in the Accessing Continuity study, to improve the continuity of care that you deliver at your practice?

See our suggested PDSA cycle below. Comment below to let us know how you get on!

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We are continuing to see really strong participation in the Accessing Continuity study and have now collected data from over 140 practices!

Data collection is open until 31st of October and only takes 60 minutes.

Visit https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu to find out more and sign up.

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Did you know that relational continuity of care is associated with increased patient satisfaction, fewer avoidable ED attendances, less avoidable hospital admissions and reduced mortality?

There are also significant benefits for GPs and healthcare systems.

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It's back to school time! As we all return to normal service after the summer holidays and starting to think about CPD and training opportunities, why not sign up for the Accessing Continuity study? Participation takes around 60 minutes!

Sign up via: https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

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In case you weren't already aware, the Accessing Continuity study is included on the NIHR RDN portfolio in England.

Your participation in the study will be acknowledged & will contribute to your research aspirations & funding applications.

Comment below with any questions!

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We are seeing some amazing recruitment figures for the Accessing Continuity study!

Please sign up today if you haven’t already, and if you've already taken part, comment below to let us know how it went!

https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

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Attend our second Accessing Continuity drop-in session tomorrow, Wednesday 12th August!

Come for as long as you like, to ask any questions that you have about the study.

Head to our website to find the link - https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu - we'll look forward to seeing you there.

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A great opportunity for GP Registrars to get involved in primary care research!

Watch the video to find out more - https://t.co/QbxuANe4zr

And click the link to sign up - https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu

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It’s been great to hear from one of our participants in the Accessing Continuity study.

If you are working in general practice and you haven’t signed up already, please visit our study website - https://t.co/JlqAUoXsyu