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You don’t need a doctor to get more physically active – here are 10 simple steps you can take by yourself
Research
Discover ten simple ways to boost your physical activity without expensive gym memberships. Learn how small changes in your daily routine can lead to significant health benefits. From taking the stairs to rewarding yourself, find out how easy it is to incorporate more movement into your life.
Family Solutions Plus: A new chapter in child safeguarding services
Research
In this blog post, Dr Ruta Buivydaite and Dulcie Irving discuss their evaluation of Oxfordshire County Council's new child safeguarding approach, Family Solutions Plus. Early results show improved outcomes, though achieving some goals will take more time.
BLOG: How an online tool allows parents and therapists to work together to help children with anxiety
Research
In this post, originally appearing in The Conversation, researchers from a recently published ARC -supported study explain more about their work that found an online platform enabling parents to provide therapy may effectively treat child anxiety while using therapists' time more efficiently.
ARC OxTV internships: A clinical physiotherapists experiences
Guest post Research Resources
Turning clinical insights into real-world research – our latest blog post from ARC OxTV internship awardee, Stephanie Taylor, shows how a dedicated Specialist Physiotherapist is using her ARC OxTV Internship to translate frontline experiences into potentially life changing research.
Welcome to the FORUM: A new outcome measure for forensic mental health services.
Guest post Research
FORUM is a new online tool that brings both patient and clinician together for improved care and safety in forensic mental health services. In this blog, Dr Howard Ryland explores both the need for this tool and how it was developed through a collaborative approach with all involved.
NIHR ARC OxTV Showcase event and Equity in Research toolkit launch
Public engagement Research Resources
The ARC OxTV’s first in-person ‘Showcase’ event was held on Monday the 28th November at the Saïd Business School. The event marked the launch of number of new initiatives, including new funding and bursary schemes, and a new Equity in Research toolkit.
Interning in research as a social worker: Emily Smout
Guest post Research
A social worker’s story of undertaking an internship to investigate the impact of adversity on child development, and beginning her path in research.
Natriuretic peptide testing and heart failure survival
Research Resources
NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer and GP Dr Clare Taylor gives a breakdown of the findings and their importance of a recent publication on heart failure and natriuretic peptide testing by herself and colleagues.