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ACB-CLINICAL-PRACTICE This discussion list is for the Clinical Practice working group of the Association of Clinical Biochemists - the learned society of the profession which supports the educational, scientific and research interests of clinical biochemists and chemical pathologists in the UK.
ACETS-X4L This list will provide a regular news update for the ACETS project
ACP-COLORECTAL The ACP-Colorectal discussion group is used to facilitate communication between users of the ACP colorectal cancer datasetand database.
APIG This list allows academics and clinicians to share methods and ideas relating to outcome measurement and evaluation for individual cases. Quantitative and qualitative approaches to evaluation are wecomed. Subscribers are encouraged to share ideas for practice and post questions which they would value feedback / discussion.
ASQUS This list is used by the international research community to share methodological developments in qualitative evidence synthesis. This will include details of conference and training events, new methodological literature and methods enquiries.
ASSISTECH This list serves to bring together professionals involved in the provision of Assitive Technology for people with physical and/or sensory disabilities. The list also acts as a forum to share best practice, research opportunities and case studies on rare and/or complex cases.
BASE-LIBRARIES The Base-libraries list exists to facilitate discussion between the health libraries in Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull.
BEME A list for Best Evidence Medical Education Individuals and institutions committed to the promotion of best evidence medical education through the production of systematic reviews deemed to meet users needs and the dissemination of information to enable educational decisions to be based upon best evidence.
BNRG Clinicians and scientists who are interested in all aspects of neurosurgical research
BOLTONFORUM This list supports local networks to facilitate dialogue between those involved or wishing to become involved in health services research, across the NHS and academic organisations.
BUDDHISM-AND-MENTALHEALTH A community set up to discuss the relationship between Buddhist ideas and the delivery of Mental Health Care- for anyone with an interest in exploring the impact Buddhist thought and practice can have on our experience as professionals and or as users of the system.
CARE-QUESTIONS List for obtaining information from stakeholders for the care questions study.
CEBM-MEMBERS This list is to function as a discussion forum for Members of the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine. The Centre exists to promote Evidence-Based Medicine by developing educational programmes and by providing support for other Centres in the UK. This is a closed list.
CLIN-LIB The UK Clinical Librarian mailing list is used for the discussion of issues and dissemination of information relating to Clinical Librarians and those with similar roles.
COCHRANE-EMG Closed discussion and information list for members of the Cochrane Economics Methods Group (CEMG)which is a Methods group of the Cochrane Collaboration, full details http://www.cochrane.org. Keywords: health, economic(s),methods,systematic reviews,economic evaluation
CONTROL-THEORY A group for the discussion of Control Theory and its therapeutic approaches.
CRD-PHSRN This list is used by CRD to co-ordinate Public Health Service research
CRITICAL-APPRAISAL-SKILLS Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP) develops educational interventio ns to help health service decision makers, & those who influence health service decisions, develop skills in the critical appraisal of evidence about effectiveness, to promote the delivery of evidence-based healthcare.
DIST-NURSE A U.K. based list to bring together ideas and views from the wide community of district nurses. The list will encourage sharing of research findings, relevant conferences and the impact of policy upon the role of the district nurse. Research and educational opportunities are fundamental to the practice of district nursing. The list will be of great value to practitioners and educationalists.
DUETS A discussion list for those interested in developing a DUETs database or module DUETs - To identify unanswered questions about the effects of treatments important to patients and clinicians.
EAST-ANGLIA-NURSE-RESEARCH-NET E-mail discussion forum for the east Anglia Nurse Research Network, providing discussion, debate and information for Nurses involved with research in East Anglia.
EBP2005 Discussion list for those who attended Oxford Workshop on E-B Practice 2005.
EDSIG The Eating Disorders Special Interest Group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Interests include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, atypical eating disorders
EMDR-UK-IRELAND A forum for EMDR practitioners to share research ideas, clinical issues and knowledge sharing.
EMED-US emed-us provides a forum for the development of focused ultrasonography within emergency medicine and critical care. The aim is to provide a forum for the appropriate dissemination of information, providing support for local, regional and national research projects and assisting educational efforts. The vision is to ensure educational, training and research support for all academic medical institutions developing focused ultrasonography.
ENTAUDIOL This list is used by the Specialist Library for ENT and Audiology to send quarterly newsletters to members.
ENVIRONMENTAL-INEQUALITIES This list is used by all of those involved in the NERC/ESRC Environmental Inequalities Seminar Series 2006/2007. The list is used to circulate details of past and future seminars, seminar reports and other information relating to the series.
ETHNICITY-IN-MIND The list will bring together researchers with an interest in mental health and ethnicity research within Scotland
EVIDENCE-BASED-HEALTH This list is for discussion of teaching, practice and implementation EBHC. Evidence based health (EBH) is the integration of individual knowledge with the best available external evidence from systematic research in making decisions about health care. This list is for teachers and practitioners in EBHC to communicate with colleagues, announce meetings and courses, stimulate discussion, air controversies and aid the implementation of EBH.
EVIDENCE-USE This is a cross-disciplinary, cross-sectoral discussion list to enable academics and others concerned with the use of evidence in public sector policy and practice to network, debate, share ideas and exchange information. It has been set up by the Research Unit for Research Utilisation (RURU) at St. Andrews University - previosuly funded by the ESRC and a member of the ESRC's Network for Evidence-Based Policy and Practice - to facilitate national and international interchange in this field.
GLOBALFORUM The globalforum mailing list is set up for the benefit of all those with a stake or an interest in the ethics of biomedical research involving human participants in developing countries. It aims to encourage discussion, networking and exchange of information across the globe, and in particular between developing and developed countries.
GP-RESEARCH A forum to share information and ideas relating to General Practice research.
GPRD-RESEARCH GPRD-Research aims to promote the exchange of information and advice between users of the General Practice Research Database (GPRD). This list is a forum to promote and share research ideas, methodologies, as well as providing a point of contact between new and existing users. GPRD-Research aims to promote the exchange of information and advice between users of the General Practice Research Database (GPRD).
This list is a forum to promote and share research ideas, methodologies, as well as providing a point of contact between new and existing users.
The list is maintained by Dr Craig Currie and Dr Chris Poole.
HEALTH-EQUITY-NETWORK The Health Equity Network (HEN) aims to encourage active and fruitful collaboration between specialists from different disciplines in addressing and debating issues of equity and inequality in health.
HEALTH-MANAGEMENT-SL-NEWS-ALERT This list is used by staff working in the academic/research sectors to share intelligence about health management and thus inform policy, practice and research.
HEALTH-PROMOTION-ACADEMICS This list is for health promotion academics to use to discuss the future of health promotion in the UK, how it is taught, when and where for what purpose
HEALTHWALKS To provide a forum for sharing research and practice concerning Health Walks. The group is multidisplinary by nature and aimed at academics, health promotion specialists, clinicians, health psychologists and other interested parties involved in the research and promotion of walking.
HEOPS HEOPS is for all OH professionals working in the higher education sector
HERTSPCRES An email discussion list for the research network of primary care teams in Hertfordshire and other parties interested in collaborative health services research.
HIANET The Health Impact Assessment mailing list for the methodological and practical advancement of HIA in the development of healthy public policies, projects and programmes.
HLG-WALES HLG Wales is for Welsh librarians and information professionals interested in health/nursing/medicine/allied health.
HVRESEARCH The list is to enable health visitors undertaking research degrees to share information, announce opportunities and events and have academic discussions.
INCENTIVES This list is for those interested in the issue of offering incentives, financial or otherwise, to health care professionals, patients and members of the general public, so as to attempt to improve health care systems internationally. This forum will cover not just discussion around the effectiveness of financial incentives, but is also open to those #interested in the political, ethical and ideological implications regarding the use of incentives. Moreover, the forum will be open to ideas and information vis-a-vis the use of incentives in other sectors, such as education and the criminal justice system. The list moderator will be Adam Oliver, of the London School of Economics.
ITU-UK This list focuses upon issues in Critical and Intensive Care and membership is open to any profession working within critical or intensive care environments. The list has been created to facilitate discussion of critical care issues and to promote interdisciplinary working and research.
KTPNHS The list is for Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associates who are employed by a University and are currently carrying out research within the NHS. The list will allow researches who are working in different locations across the UK communicate and share experiences and knowledge about working in the NHS.
LIS-TRAINERS The list is to share best practice and develop new approaches to training. We teach academic, medical, nursing and health-care students
LIVERPOOLCBHIA The list is part of an action learning set that has been designed to support R&D in Health Impact Assessment across Liverpool.
MEDEV Welcome to the Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine mailing list. This main public mailing list is used for the collection and dissemination of information and projects pertinent to those involved in learning and teaching in the UK within the subject constituencies of medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine. We use this list to notify you of things like changes to the website, news items which may of interest, advance notice of meetings, workshops, conferences etc. We hope you find the list of use. Please address any enquiries about this list to enquiries@medev.ac.uk.
MEDICAL This list is to be used to discuss medical information and exchange of information within Higher Education.
MEDICALRETINA The aim of the list is to provide an online forum to encourage discussion and help develop a medical retina research network.
MEDILLUS For discussion and dissemination of best practice within the medical illustration profession.
MENTAL-HEALTH-NURSING-RESEARCH Provides opportunity to explore methodological and ethical issues in mental health nursing research.
MIDWIFERY-REPROHEALTHEDUCATION A forum for discussion on midwifery, reproductive and women's health education. Supported by the ICM Education Standing Committee. It aims to create a international network of educators who are eager to share information and materials, discuss concerns and and offer advice.
MIXED The list is a valuable space to promote debate, make announcements, post press releases, circulate related conferences and training and educational events, book reviews, and share best practice amongst the academic and professioanl community,and with those directly or indirectly working in the field of 'mixed race identity' and transracial/cultural parenting.
NARRATIVE-HEALTH-RESEARCH for researchers and practitioners who are interested in researching and evaluating the use of narrative in health and related disciplines
NCRN-CGA NCRN - Research Network Cluster Group A
NCRN-CGB NCRN - Research Network Cluster Group B
NCRN-CGC NCRN - Research Network Cluster Group C
NCRN-CGD NCRN - Research Network Cluster Group D
NCRN-CGE NCRN - Research Network Cluster Group E
NEUROPSYCHIATRY We aim to provide high quality information, current awareness and a forum for discussion about neuropsychiatry. Neuropsychiatry concerns the interface of psychiatry and neurology (incorporating cognitive neuroscience and related areas). Colleagues from UK and elsewhere are welcome to join.
NHS-EVIDENCE-EMERGENCY-CARE A mailing list for all those using www.library.nhs.uk/emergency as a source of clinical and research information in emergency and urgent care.
NHS-SAML-ANNOUNCE The Open Standards Simplified Sign-on Project is to define a roadmap for NHSEngland access management to gated e-resources such as e-journals and knowledge bases. The Project reports to the Technical Design Authority Group set up by the National Library for Health now part of NHS Evidence. #
NHSEVIDENCEKDMU The kidney diseases and male urogenital disorders specialist collection is for busy health professionals, providing them with high quality information and keeping them up to date with the latest research and developments in these areas. The focus of the specialist collection is on kidney diseases affecting adults and children in the UK, disorders affecting the male urogenital system, and male sexual health. There is also information on renal tract and male urogenital cancers.
NLH-GASTRO-LIVER This list is used by the project team of the NLH Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases Specialist Library to keep subscribers up to date with new developments and evidence-based publications in gastroenterology and hepatology
NLH-GASTROLIVER-EDITORIAL This list is used by the Project Team to communicate with the Editorial Board of the NLH GastroLiver Specialist Library
NLH-GASTROLIVER-STAKEHOLDERS This list is used by the GLDSL project team to communicate with the site's stakeholders.
NLH-GASTROLIVER-TOPICLEADS List for the NLH Gastroliver Specialist Library project team to communicate with the Topic Leads
NLH-NEUROLOGICAL This list is used by the NHS Evidence - neurological conditions project team to send out information about the latest additions to the site
NLH-SKIN-CONDITIONS This list is used to provide a monthly news alert with details and links for new evidence and information resources for users of NHS Evidence - skin disorders. Links are given to the relevant electronic resources in the NHS Evidence - skin disorders collection.
NOSOKINETICS-NEWSLETTER This list is used by the Nosokinetics to distribute the bi-monthly Nosokinetics newsletter.
NTWCLRN-BOARD All CLRN Board Members
NTWCLRN-CT NTW CLRN Core Team
NTWCLRN-EXEC CLRN Executive Team
NTWCLRN-SG-RESPIRATORY Discussion list for members of the Respiratory Specialty Group
OCC-HEALTH Occ-health is a list open to everyone with an interest in teaching, learning and research in occupational health and safety. Key words: occupational health, employment, health & safety
ONE-DAY-2005 This is a list of those who attended a one-day course on EBM and is intended as a support following the course
ONE-DAYEBM2005 This list is used by those attending the one-day workshop on EBP 22nd June 2005.
OXHULLDPU The list will be to develop international research collaboration for research involving health behaviour and education within context using complimentary research methods.
PACELIST To facilitate interchange between members of teams evaluating the NHS Pacesetters Programme to improve access to health services for members of socially disadvantaged groups, and those concerned to share good practice
PAEDIATRIC-PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY List designed to serve as a forum for clinical psychologisty, neuro-psychologists and other psycho-social staff working in paediatric oncology to design research and intervention projects and to work collaboratively across centres. The list will also serve as a communication point to disseminate service development and related service issues. The list will ensure communication and the pooling of resources for all psycho-social staff working with children and adolescents who have cancer and with their families.
PALLIATIVE-ARTICLES Palliative articles is a Palliative Medicine journal club site to post cutting edge articles; allowing discussion of the evidence and the background to it. Palliative articles is a Palliative Medicine journal club site to post cutting edge articles; allowing discussion of the evidence and the background to it.
PATIENT-SAFETY An emailing list bringing together academic researchers in the field of the safety and quality of healthcare delivery.
PCDR A forum for researchers to discuss issues relating to analysis of large primary care databases.
PDUNETWORK This list is used for teams and individuals who are involved in PDU, to share ideas, information, best practice and network.
PI-TRAINING This is a list intended to promote dialogue regarding research into the physical management of violence and aggression. It will encourage and facilitate discussion surrounding physical interventions. The list is primarily aimed at current trainers and academics.
PSI-CYMRU The purpose of this group is to reach out and facilitate communication between those researching, teaching or practicing psychosocial interventions in wales.
PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY Discussion and information concerning psychological and psychiatric aspects of cancer care. Clinical and academic staff welcome
PUBLIC-HEALTH-INTELLIGENCE a list allowing those working in or using public health observatories and public health intelligence in the uk and beyond, to discuss issues and share experiences and information.
RADOSE Concerned with the dosimetry of radiopharmaceuticals, particularly radionuclide therapy.
RDSU This list is used by the Research and Development Support Unit Network to promote the discussion and sharing of knowledge relating to building research capacity in the NHS, under the auspices of the National Institute for Health Research.
REBT-BABCP BABCP members with an interest in REBT will use the list to exchange information about developments within the therapy
RISCI This list aims to assist and support any member of the multidisciplinary team working in the field of respiratory care in spinal cord injury. It acts as a forum for discussion and enables professionals to share best practice and research opportunities.
SASPSYCH Forum for SAS doctors in Psychiatry. The aim of this list is to promote the discussion of educational, clinical, research and professional issues amongst SAS doctors in Psychiatry.
SCARE This list exists to share findings and implications for practice for those researching, teaching or practising in social care, and to act as a forum for discussion of key issues.
SCHOOL-HEALTH-EDU school-health-edu aims to bring together educationalists involved in education and training for school health practitioners in light of the recent shift of emphasis from a task orientated to a more public health focused role for school nurses.
SEXUALHEALTHRESEARCH A multidisciplinary e-mailing list for those working in the field of sexual health, in research and applied settings.
SFT-MANUAL Discussion of a Systemic Family Therapy Manual produced by the Leeds Family Therapy Research Centre at Leeds University.
SLT-RESEARCH This list aims to provide a forum for information, discussion and collaboration among speech and language therapists and others who are interested, or involved, in research into communication development and change, communication disability and-or disorders of feeding, swallowing and drinking.
SRIP-DISCUSSION-LIST The purpose is to enhance communication and network for health professionals involved in clinical care and research activity relating to reproductive health, sexuality, parenting and infant care.
SUPPORTIVE-AND-PALLIATIVE-CARE-EVIDENCE A forum for those involved in improving access to the best available evidence in supportive and palliative care. Users include academics, researchers, managers, health and social care practitioners in hospitals, hospices, specialist palliative care units and elsewhere in the voluntary, NHS, university and private sectors, plus administrative, library and IT professionals and others. A broad-based community of practice of individuals and groups engaged in online information provision and use in this field, both elsewhere in the UK and internationally.
T21RESEARCH This list is intended to support research into the causes, diagnosis and outcomes of Trisomy 21 the most common form of human aneuploidy. It encourages discussion in the community of researchers from health and genetics with interests in applied and basic science. It will focus on health screening programmes.
TBIFAMILIES Announcement list primarily although not exclusively for researchers and professionals working in health and social care settings for the dissemination of knowledge and information about traumatic brain injury and its wider effects on carers, relatives and families.
TCRN-ASSISTANT-DIRECTORS The list will be used as a networking and collaborating tool for assistant directors of the newly established Topic clinical reseach networks within the UK.
THORN The purpose of this group is to reach out and facilitate communication between those researching, teaching or practicing psychosocial interventions.
UK-PRIORITY-SETTING-NETWORK This list supports an ESRC Seminar Series on 'Managing Scarcity in the NHS: Building on Theory, Learning from Practice'. The main objective of the seminar series bring together a network of academic researchers and health service managers in order to learn from, and create ideas for the further development of, good practice in the management of NHS priority setting.
UK-TEACHERSANDDEVELOPERS Discussion list following 1st Conference of UK Teachers and Developers of Evidence-Based Health Care
UKCRN-ECRIN ECRIN WP Representatives Jiscmail Contacts
UKSBM The UK Society for Behavioural Medicine (UKSBM) works towards integrating knowledge of biology, behaviour and the environment to prevent and treat disease. It brings together, for for the first time in the UK, a range of disciplines that contribute to achieving this broad objective. They include epidemiology, health psychology, medical sociology, health economics, statistics as well as public health, primary care, psychiatry, oncology, cardiology and diabetology and other clinical specialties.
UMHAN UMHAN supports the work of mental health specialists working within HE. It seeks to share good practice and to influence developments across the sector. Our terms of reference are: 1) Promoting the Interests of People with Mental Health Difficulties a)Articulating the specific and distinctive needs of students with mental health difficulties. b) Influencing policy development across the sector and generally, which relates to people with mental health difficulties, as well as developing UMHAN policy positions on relevant issues. c) Removing barriers to the full participation of people with mental health difficulties in Higher Education and society generally. (Includes issues such as Widening Participation, employment, and care and treatment issues). d) Promoting the health and citizenship of people with mental health difficulties. e) Developing the disability rights agenda to more accurately reflect the particular needs and interests of people with mental health difficulties. f) Encouraging the development of a culture in which people with mental health difficulties studying at Higher Education level becomes a mainstream notion. g) Advocating to, and liaison with relevant bodies to promote the rights and interests of students with mental health difficulties. 2) Promoting the Benefits of the Mental Health Adviser role a) Articulating the benefits of a specialist mental health advisor role, and seeking to disseminate this information across the sector. b) Providing advice and information to people outside the network, particularly where this can be seen to benefit either students with mental health difficulties, or enhances the profile, and the esteem of the Mental Health Adviser role. 3) Professional Support a) Supporting members to fulfil their roles competently. (This does not include any form of professional indemnity, or monitoring or endorsement of individual practice.) b) Informal stress management support. (This will be peer based, and will not include any form of professional intervention.) c) Sharing of best practice / models of good practice. d) Peer consultation on issues related to students with mental health difficulties. e) Professional development, to include training and advice to members. UMHAN supports the work of mental health specialists working within HE. It seeks to share good practice and to influence developments across the sector. Our terms of reference are: 1) Promoting the Interests of People with Mental Health Difficulties a)Articulating the specific and distinctive needs of students with mental health difficulties. b) Influencing policy development across the sector and generally, which relates to people with mental health difficulties, as well as developing UMHAN policy positions on relevant issues. c) Removing barriers to the full participation of people with mental health difficulties in Higher Education and society generally. (Includes issues such as Widening Participation, employment, and care and treatment issues). d) Promoting the health and citizenship of people with mental health difficulties. e) Developing the disability rights agenda to more accurately reflect the particular needs and interests of people with mental health difficulties. f) Encouraging the development of a culture in which people with mental health difficulties studying at Higher Education level becomes a mainstream notion. g) Advocating to, and liaison with relevant bodies to promote the rights and interests of students with mental health difficulties. 2) Promoting the Benefits of the Mental Health Adviser role a) Articulating the benefits of a specialist mental health advisor role, and seeking to disseminate this information across the sector. b) Providing advice and information to people outside the network, particularly where this can be seen to benefit either students with mental health difficulties, or enhances the profile, and the esteem of the Mental Health Adviser role. 3) Professional Support a) Supporting members to fulfil their roles competently. (This does not include any form of professional indemnity, or monitoring or endorsement of individual practice.) b) Informal stress management support. (This will be peer based, and will not include any form of professional intervention.) c) Sharing of best practice / models of good practice. d) Peer consultation on issues related to students with mental health difficulties. e) Professional development, to include training and advice to members.
VCFS-UK A forum for discussion of human 22q11 deletion and associated clinical syndromes, including VCFS (velocardiofacial syndrome). Aims: (1) communication between researchers, clinicians, and parents/patients, and (2) development of multidisciplinary and evidence-based approaches to clinical management.
WEDHS To establish a multidisciplinary research infrastructure which is rooted in an Equality and Diversity (E&D) agenda and can identify health and social care priorities of Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) patients, service users, and groups in Wales. The purpose of this list is to facilitate the development of the network. The aim is to offer members a virtual space to exchange information and develop research collaborations.
WOSP This list provides a forum for the discussion of all aspects of palliative care in the West of Scotland, including clinical, educational and organisational matters.
