The Centre for Healthcare Research is one of three OxInAHR Research Centres. The Centre hosts seminars with speakers presenting on a range of topics related to research in nursing, midwifery, health and social care. Speakers include a mix of external and internal speakers as well as PhD students, early career and senior researchers. This provides a great opportunity for research students to practice their presentation skills, receive feedback on their work and learn from others. Come with an open mind and enjoy a variety of topics and methodological approaches.
1 September 2023, 10.30am
Prof. Catherine Stoddart, Chief Executive Officer of Brightwater Care Group, Perth, Australia
Creating clinical partnerships in Social Care across the pond
7 September 2023, 12pm
Pre-viva talk: Lucy Speakman
Bearing witness to distress as breathlessness: a hermeneutic phenomenology study
20 September 2023, 12pm (in person)
Prof. Annie Topping, Professor of Nursing, University of Birmingham
Creating a national Clinical Nurse Specialist Pancreatic Cancer Research Network to standardise and improve care: The COALESCE Project
27 September 2023, 11am (in person)
Dr Rola Moghabghab, Independent Scientist and Director, Interprofessional Practice, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada
Developing research collaboration: Oxford (OSNM/OH NHS FT) - Toronto (The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)
5 October 2023, 12pm
Pre-viva talk: Sam Donohue
Exploring nurses' experience of professional enjoyment of nursing: a qualitative descriptive study
18 October 2023, 12pm
Dr Ginny Mounce, Senior Lecturer, Oxford School of Nursing and Midwifery, Oxford Brookes University and Clinical Research Manager, the Nuffield Department of Women's & Reproductive Health, University of Oxford
Just have some IVF!’ - researching experiences of the infertility journey and transition to parenthood
2 November 2023, 12pm
Pre-viva talk: Maxine Buyanga
How do organisational and social contexts influence mealtimes on wards caring for the older person aged 65 years and above?
30 November 2023, 12pm
Pre-viva talk: Sally Bassett
The real world of executive nurse directors on NHS Trust Boards in England: A critical realist study of the leadership experience of chief nurses and why it is experienced that way
13 December 2023, 12pm
Prof. Koula Asimakopoulou
Mind the Gap- where academic research can meet industry need
11 January 2024, 12pm
Britta Klinck, Deputy Chief Nurse, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Patient safety incident response framework (PSIRF) - creating a patient safety culture
Tuesday 23rd January, 12-1pm (online)
Cathy Beresford
Care experiences in advanced liver disease
Wednesday 7th February, 12-1pm (online)
Dr Jody Ede
Improving escalation of deteriorating patients through cognitive task analysis: understanding differences between work-as-prescribed and work-as-done
Tuesday 20th February, 12-1pm (online)
Pre-viva talk: Angela Griffiths
Patients quality of life, symptoms and experiences with an elevated BMI after ablation for atrial fibrillation
Tuesday 13th March, 12-1.30pm (In person, Marston Road 1.15)
Professor Helen Walthall
Feasibility & acceptability of using a PROM (OxFAB) to help patients with heart failure to recognise and communicate worsening symptoms
Tuesday 19th March, 12-1pm (online)
Pre-viva talk: Karen Lascelles
Entering and adjusting to a different and uncertain world: caring for adults at risk of suicide
Wednesday 3rd April, 12-1pm (online)
Dr Charlotte Madison
The impact of clinical context on the practice assessor’s perception of the student nurse’s performance in placement: an exploratory narrative inquiry
Wednesday 17th April, 12-1pm (online)
Dr Laura Strumidlo
Creating resilient practitioners for the future workforce
Wednesday 1st May, 12-1pm (online)
Professor Lorraine Dixon
Having research with impact: thinking outside the box
Tuesday 14th May, 12-1pm (online)
Dr David Nelson and Dr Samuel Cooke
Conducting cancer care research in rural and coastal settings
Wednesday 29th May, 12-1pm (online)
Pre-viva talk: Liz Jestico
Shaping confidence to advocate for my child: what it means for parents to be supported by 'significant others' with making decisions when their child has cancer
Tuesday 11th June, 12-1pm (online)
Pre-viva talk: Melanie Diggle
Bereaved Caregivers' Experiences of End-of-Life Care for people with Advanced Heart Failure: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
Wednesday 26th June, 12-1pm (online)
Pre-viva talk: Monica Duman
How do health and social care practitioners use assessment tools and chronologies to identify and assess child neglect?
Wednesday 10th July, 12-1pm (online)
Pre-via talk: Carol Forde-Johnston
“There’s three of us in this relationship; the patient, the computer and me!”