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Evidence Based Health

ACB-CLINICAL-PRACTICE
This discussion list is for the Clinical Practice working group of the Association for Clinical Biochemistry - the learned society of the profession which supports the educational, scientific and research interests of clinical biochemists and chemical pathologists in the UK.

ACB-POCT
The Association of Clinical Biochemists links together clinical academic, scientific and NHS staff in the fields of diagnostic testing. This list is dedicated to Point-of-Care testing. This is a growing area of interest drawing together practitioners and scientists as new technologies are transferred from bench to the bedside. The Technology Strategy Board is pushing this area as one strand of its Stratified Medicine Portfolio.

ALL-IRELAND-COCHRANE-EGROUP
The purpose of this group is to allow persons with an interest in evidence-based health care on the Island of Ireland to informally share, discuss and disseminate information related to The Cochrane Collaboration and The Cochrane Library.

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. This list has been retained - 29/04/2013

BPP
This list serves as a forum for those interested in applications of the findings of behavioural economics and psychology to all aspects of public and private decision making. The list moderator is Adam Oliver, of the London School of Economics.

BRISSKIT-ANNOUNCE
Announcement list for BRISSKit project. Please see http://www.brisskit.le.ac.uk for details of national HEFCE/JISC funded project to provide mature open source biomedical research database applications over the Janet and secure NHS networks.

BRISSKIT-DISCUSS
Discussion list for BRISSKit project. Please see http://www.brisskit.le.ac.uk for details of national HEFCE/JISC funded project to provide mature open source biomedical research database applications over the Janet and secure NHS networks.

BSA-NE-MEDSOC-GROUP
The North East Medical Sociology group was established to bring together individuals with an interest in the critical sociology of health, and enhance the profile of medical sociology in the region. This list exists to share news and information relating to the group or medical sociology more widely, to promote group discussion and collaborative working, and to attract new group members.

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.

CARER-RES
A place for researchers, practitioners and policy makers to share and exchange information on the evidence base for carer services, research and policy, and the ESRC Seminar Series 'Carers in the 21st Century', to encourage and develop more relevant and robust collaborative research-based evidence

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.

CHAPLAINCYRESEARCH
To enable researhers to net work and keep the conversation alive

CLAHRC-NWL-WRT-ANNOUNCE
Mailing list for the users of CLAHRC Web Reporting Tool. These are mainly Imperial College and NHS researchers who have received funding from CLAHRC Nortwest London initiative. To be used for occasional announcements - 1-2 per week.

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.

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.

CROMIS-2
This list is used by the collaborate in the CROMIS-2 study to provide regular study updates, such as recruitment totals and Ethics amendment notifications. This list will also be used to make announcements about up and coming meetings, talks and publications relevant to stroke.

CSLA-HOLDERS
This list is used by successful recipients of rounds 1 - 5 of the HEFCE "New Blood" Senior Clinical Lecturer scheme to improve communication and allow for sharing information, programmes and services

DHP-SCOTLAND-INFO4POSTGRADS
This list will provide relevant announcements to all postgraduates and Stage two trainees within Scotland. This will include jobs and funding opportunities as well as relevant training days and conferences. The list can also be used by Health Psychology postgraduates and trainees to network and ask others in the Health Psychology community in Scotland for advice. This list is run by the postgraduate representatives from the Division of Health Psychology-Scotland committee.

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.

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 EBH. 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. If you have a query about evidence concerning a specific clinical topic, please be aware that this is not the focus of this list, and you should look elsewhere first. If you do post a request to EBH, please include with your post a statement showing where you have already looked and what you have found. It is considered good manners to offer to repost a summary of what you find afterwards as well. Other general principles of netiquette apply to the list, particularly: i) Please be polite and respectful in your use of language ii) Please don't post attachments to the list.

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.

FUEL-POVERTY-POSTGRADUATES
This list supports the Fuel Poverty Postgraduate Network and provides a virtual forum for postgraduate researchers to share ongoing research on fuel poverty, seek out potential collaborations, and develop an understanding of how findings can be effectively disseminated.

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.

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. <HTML> GPRD-Research aims to promote the exchange of information and advice between users of the General Practice Research Database (GPRD). <p>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. <p>The list is maintained by Dr Craig Currie and Dr Chris Poole. </HTML>

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-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 (HIA) mailing list for the methodological and practical advancement of HIA in the development of healthy public policies, plans, programmes and projects.

HLG-WALES
HLG Wales is for Welsh librarians and information professionals interested in health/nursing/medicine/allied health.

HP-RESOURCES
This list is for staff from NHS Health Promotion Library and Resource Centres to share information, good practice and the availability of new resources, and to collaborate with colleagues locally and nationally.

HVRESEARCH
The list is to enable health visitors undertaking research degrees to share information, announce opportunities and events and have academic discussions.

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.

LIFESTYLEMATTERS
This list is used by Occupational Therapists and academics carrying out research andprojects using a lifestyle matters approach. It is used to share learning and evidence to develop the approach further in different parts of the country.

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.

MATADOC
This is an information forum for practitioners who have trained to use the Music Therapy Assessment Tool for Awareness in Disorders of Consciousness (MATADOC) This is a sub-list of MTNEUROLOGYNETWORK.

MEDEV
Welcome to the Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine mailing list. This 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. In future it is likely to be managed directly by the Higher Education Academy. Please address any enquiries about this list to enquiries@medev.ac.uk.

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.

NARRATIVE-HEALTH-RESEARCH
for researchers and practitioners who are interested in researching and evaluating the use of narrative in health and related disciplines

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.

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.

NSPCRTRAINEES2010
This list is used by NSPRC Trainees, 2010 cohort to exchange information about publications, projects, conferences etc.

NSPCRTRAINEES2011
This list is used by NSPCR Trainees, 2011 cohort to exchange informaiton about publications, projects, conferences etc

NTWCLRN-RMG-PERFORMANCE
Distribution and discussion group for research management performance metrics in NTW CLRN area.

NTWCLRN-SG-RESPIRATORY
Discussion list for members of the Respiratory Specialty Group

NTWCLRN-TOPICDIRECTORS
Clinical Directors of Topic and Local Research Networks ( Excluding R&D Clinical Directors of MO's )

OCC-HEALTH
Occ-health is a list open to everyone with an interest in teaching, learning and research in occupational health and safety. As it is a publicly funded list, recruitment using the list is not possible (this includes agencies and employers). Key words: occupational health, employment, health & safety

OLDERADULTSSUBSTANCEMISUSE
This discussion list is for researchers and practitioners with an interest in substance misuse amongst older adults.

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. <HTML> Palliative articles is a Palliative Medicine journal club site to post cutting edge articles; allowing discussion of the evidence and the background to it. </HTML>

PATIENT-SAFETY
An emailing list bringing together academic researchers in the field of the safety and quality of healthcare delivery.

PCD-USERGROUP
Research methodology associated with primary care databases and electronic health records.

PDUNETWORK
This list is used for teams and individuals who are involved in PDU, to share ideas, information, best practice and network.

PEDIATRICNEUROONCOLOGY
The list is aimed at encouraging collaboration between UK services conducting clinical and research trials for children being treated for a brain tumour.

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.

PIP
A discussion group for consumer participation in education and practice

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.

RDS-ADVISORS
This JISCMail group is for staff (in particular, research advisors) of the 10 National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Research Design Services, to allow them to communicate with one another and exchange ideas and practice. It will complement the already established RDS-DIRECTORS JISCMail group for Research Design Services (RDS) Directors and Managers

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.

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.

SOCSOCMED
This is a distribution list to send information to members of the Society for Social Medicine (SSM, or Soc Soc Med) about the Society, its Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM), and other SSM events; and about conferences, courses and other activities likely to be of interest to its members.

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.

STAT-LINK
Identifying independent statisticians to sit on Trial Steering Committees (TSC) and Data Monitoring Committees (DMC) etc is often challenging. The aim of this list is to link statisticians across the NIHR, CTUs and health research groups in order to provide opportunity for reciprocation in this activity and to facilitate professional development of statisticians to fulfill these roles.

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.

SYSTEMSRDG
This list will provide an international platform for sharing information about systems approaches to chronic disease prevention. Members include research students and world leading researchers working to develop this methodology.

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.

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

UKBBEYECONSORTIUM
A UK-wide consortium of academic centres has been formed to promote, facilitate and coordinate research activities around the UKBiobank resource, with a primary focus on eye and vision related research.

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. Please see our website for further information about membership and our work: www.umhan.com

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.

WERC
To establish a multidisciplinary research infrastructure which is rooted in an Equality and Diversity (E&D) agenda and that 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 ethnicity, health and social research. The aim is to offer members a virtual space to exchange information and develop research collaborations.

WERC-OLDER-PEOPLE-RESEARCH
WERC is committed to conducting high quality research with a focus on racialised groups in Wales, and to the development research resources, best practice guidance, and knowledge exchange opportunities. As such, we remain committed to working collaboratively with patients, service users and community groups to draw out research priorities and to foster an interest in research, as well as with practitioners, policy makers, funders and researchers to improve practice, influence policy and to strengthen the quality and quantity of ethnicity, health and social research in Wales. The purpose of this list is to facilitate the development of ethnicity, health and social research, with this WERC strand rooted in older people and ageing research. The aim is to offer members a virtual space to exchange information and develop research collaborations that focus on racialised older population groups in Wales.

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