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> CASPuk Training Week 2004:
> In association with the CASP International Network
>
> Bursaries Available
>
> Learning & Development, PHRU are please to be able to offer 4 bursaries
> for CASPuk Training Week 2004: In association with the CASP International
> Network. 2 bursaries will be available for international delegates and 2
> for UK-based delegates.
>
> ~International Bursaries~
> We will be offering 2 international bursaries, which will cover 75% of the
> course fees, accommodation fees and your travel. You (or your
> organisation) will need to fund 25% of the costs.
> Successful applicants will be those who demonstrate the following:
> * How you will share and spread critical appraisal skills in your area
> of work;
> * An absolute need for funding, for example that your employer is
> unable to fund training courses for you;
> * A good level of fluency in English.
> ~UK Bursaries~
> We will be offering 2 UK bursaries, which will cover 50% of the course
> fees and accommodation fees. You (or your organisation) will need to fund
> 50% of the costs and your travel.
> Successful applicants will be those who demonstrate the following:
> * How they will share and spread critical appraisal skills in their
> area of work;
> * An absolute need for funding, for example, if your organisation has
> a severely limited training budget or your training quota would be
> restricted in subsequent years by attending this course.
> ~How to apply~
> * Book your place on CASPuk Training Week 2004 - booking form
> available on the website (www.phru.nhs.uk/learning under events) or by
> request from me. Please indicate that you are applying for a bursary.
> * Fill in the relevant bursary application form, available on the
> website (www.phru.nhs.uk/learning under events) or by request from me.
> * Return the form to Regina Lally ([log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) by Friday 4th June 2004
>
> We will be making the decision the following week and will contact
> candidates to inform them. Please begin to provisionally arrange funding
> with your organisation to ensure that you will be able to take advantage
> of the bursary.
> IMPORTANT:
> PHRU are moving offices on 24th and 25th May. As such, IT systems will be
> down from end of day on Thursday 20th May until Wednesday 26th May (all
> being well!!). I won't be able to send forms out over this time. Please
> ensure you also send a copy to the second e-mail address indicated on the
> form. This should ensure that I receive all forms and allows for
> unforeseen IT problems in the new building.
> Details of the Training Week are available on our website
> (www.phru.nhs.uk/learning under events). Brief details are set out below
> for your information:
> Dates: 12th - 16th July 2004
> Venue: Linton Lodge Hotel, Oxford, UK
> Each year CASPuk runs a Training Week for health and social care
> professionals which promotes the use of research in practice. The CASP
> model promotes a user-friendly, sustainable and cost-effective teaching
> approach, which has already been implemented in several countries. This
> year, as in previous years, the CASPuk team will be joined by
> international trainers from the CASP International Network who will
> facilitate the week's training and share their experience of
> evidence-based practice.
> ~Aim~
> By the end of this course, participants will feel confident about:
> - Finding and critically appraising research evidence
> - Teaching critical appraisal skills to others.
>
> ~Objectives~
> The objectives for the week are to:
> - Enhance understanding of evidence-based practice in health and social
> care
> - Develop skills in appraising quantitative or qualitative research
> literature
> - Develop change management skills for putting evidence into practice
> - Develop delegates' facilitation and teaching skills to run their own
> critical appraisal workshops
> - Share tools to support the dissemination ("cascading") of local
> training.
>
> Please do visit the website for much more detailed information.
>
> WE ARE MOVING ON MAY 24th 2004
>
> Address details will be as follows:
> PHRU
> 4150 Chancellor Court
> Oxford Business Park South
> Oxford
> OX4 2JY
>
> Direct line: 01865 334707
> Fax: 01865 334746
> Emails will remain the same.
>
> Regina Lally
> Marketing Officer
> Learning & Development
> Public Health Resource Unit
> Website: www.phru.nhs.uk/learning
>
> Until Friday 21st May:
> Direct Line: 01865 226669
> Office: 01865 226968
> Fax: 01865 226959
>
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