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Extra Care Housing: The Current State of Research and Prospects for the Future
By Dr Robin Darton, Senior Research Fellow at the PSSRU Extra care housing aims to meet the housing, care and support needs of older people, while maintaining their independence in self-contained...
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Connecting pensions, health and care –£930,000 award for research on old-age...
A research team led by Dr Olena Nizalova, Senior Lecturer at the Personal Social Services Research Unit, has been awarded almost £1 million by the Nuffield Foundation to set the bases for policy...
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War, Forced Migration and Health of Ukrainian Refugees in Kent
By Dr Olena Nizalova, Senior Lecturer at PSSRU, University of Kent, PSSRU I have been all too aware of the consequences of the escalation of the war in Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022, on the...
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Health of Ukrainian Refugees: Take-aways from the Canterbury for Ukraine...
By Olena Nizalova, Senior Lecturer in Health Economics (PSSRU) and C4U Trustee, Professor Sally Kendall (CHSS), Professor Lindsay Forbes (CHSS), Julie Reilly (Association of Family Therapists) On 18th...
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ChatGPT: practical usage as an intellectual assistant
By the PSSRU team. On June 28th, we had the opportunity to participate in an intriguing pro bono workshop titled ‘ChatGPT: Practical Usage as Intellectual Assistant‘, led by Oleh Myroshnichenko. This...
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Bringing Unit Costs to a wider audience: Making the invisible visible
From the Unit Costs of Health and Social Care’s team of Research Advisors and Researchers Background Members of the Unit Cost programme met with our Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement...
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Using Wikipedia to disseminate Quality, Safety and Outcomes Policy Research...
By the QSO PPIE Team The Quality Safety and Outcomes Policy Research Unit (QSO PRU) is a collaboration between the Universities of Kent and Oxford, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine...
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Our Tribute to Della Ogunleye – PPIE Research Advisor at PSSRU
By Sarah Birch, 8 November 2023. It was with great sadness we heard the news of Della’s passing last week. Della was a patient and public research advisor, involved in many projects at PSSRU at the...
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Carer’s self-care – staying well and healthy while caring for a Loved One...
This post was written by Dr Barbora Silarova (University of Kent), Dr Rosalie Ashworth (Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network), Fiona Hartley (Co-researcher), Winnie Henry (Co-researcher); Sari...
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Where Do We Go From Here? Hospital Discharge for Older People
What is going on? A delayed discharge occurs when a patient is medically fit but there is a delay in moving them out of hospital. On the 31st July 2023, 11,171 patients in acute hospitals in England...
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