The South West Academic Health Science Network (SW AHSN) is looking for a partner to evaluate factors affecting the uptake of electronic maternity care records. The Women’s Digital Care Record (WDCR) project aims to rapidly bolster the existing provision of digital personal health records among women. The SW AHSN is looking to procure a small  Read More

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Lou Hall is evaluation lead at the South West Academic Health Science Network, where she supports people across the health and charity sectors to evaluate services, projects and initiatives.  In her blog, Lou explores how evaluation doesn’t have to be laborious.   ‘I don’t know where to start’ …‘I don’t have time’ …’I don’t know  Read More

The findings from a survey to identify local NHS innovation and research needs have been published. The views of local health stakeholders, including clinical leaders, managers and directors, within each Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) region were collected through qualitative interviews with 61 people and a questionnaire which received more than 250 responses in total.  Read More