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Welcome to the September 2021 edition of HAWKEYE,
IHW's monthly newsletter

Newsletter banner featuring photo of a hawk's head

Welcome to the September 2021 edition of HAWKEYE,
IHW's monthly newsletter

Headlines

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Photo of red stethoscope on blue background

Clinical case complexity in occupational health

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

The Healthy Working Lives Group (HWLG) has published the first paper on understanding clinical case complexity in occupational health (OH)

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drawing of woman in countryside

Inequalities in use of green space

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 14:17:00 GMT

The MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit has published the third Social Systems Recovery Report (SSR), "Environment and Spaces Group Report"

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Photo of an older man using a walking frame

Measuring and lessening treatment burden after a stroke

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

General Practice and Primary Care's Dr Katie Gallacher and Prof Frances Mair have been awarded a CSO grant to develop and validate a new patient-reported measure of treatment burden in stroke

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people interacting in computer lab

COVID-19 and social relationships

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

The MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit has published a new briefing, "The impact of COVID-19 on social relationships and health"

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Photo of pregnant woman

New "model" better at predicting premature birth

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

Research on a new testing method which could more accurately identify women at risk of preterm birth and potentially improve healthcare outcomes for mums and babies in the future has been published, with Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment's Kathleen Boyd and Robert Heggie among the authors

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Cartoon of young person in school locker room

Preventing gender-based violence in schools

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:54:00 GMT

The MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit developed Equally Safe at School (ESAS) in partnership with Rape Crisis Scotland, an innovative whole school approach to preventing gender-based violence

IHW voices: staff and students reflect

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Photo of Katie Gallacher

"5 minutes with..." Katie Gallacher (General Practice and Primary Care)

Mon, 21 Sep 2020 14:04:00 BST

General Practice and Primary Care's Katie Gallacher tells us about combining her role as a busy GP with research aimed at understanding and reducing the treatment burden of people who have had a stroke, taking up a new hobby, and the wise words she tries to live by...

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Photo of 1 Lilybank Gardens with flowers and blue sky

Be an "IHW voice"!

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 16:31:00 BST

Do you have a story to tell, or Is there something you'd like to share about your experience of working or studying in Institute of Health and Wellbeing, that colleagues might find interesting or helpful? If so, we are looking for contributors...

Quote of the month

"You are not only responsible for what you say but also for what you do not say." Martin Luther

"You are not only responsible for what you say but also for what you do not say." Martin Luther

Athena SWAN, equality, diversity and inclusion

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Collage of diverse faces

"Radiant and bright" Black History Month events (05 Oct 2021)

Wed, 02 May 2018 17:15:00 BST

We are pleased to share with IHW staff and students two events organised by our colleagues in the School of Veterinary Medicine to mark Black History Month, on the themes of cross-culture communication and anti-racism

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newsletter banner Athena Swan special edition

Athena Swan, equality, diversity and inclusion-themed edition of HAWKEYE

Wed, 02 May 2018 17:15:00 BST

Next month's edition of our monthly newsletter will be an Athena Swan "special", with contributions invited from anyone in IHW with something to share about equality, diversity or inclusion

People and projects

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Photo of wooden welcome sign on garden shed

Welcome to new colleagues

Tue, 15 May 2018 15:06:00 BST

A warm welcome to all who have recently joined IHW – we will wish you well in your new role and look forward to working with you!

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Congratulations to...

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:33:00 BST

Celebrating the recent achievements of Institute of Health and Wellbeing staff and students

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Photo of person using a laptop and writing in a notepad

Current funding opportunities

Tue, 15 May 2018 15:06:00 BST

Access our Research Management Team's webpage for information about current funding opportunities

Staff and student noticeboard [internal access only]

PLEASE NOTE This feed shows the most recent noticeboard items. For older items, please click on "Full listings" at the bottom of this section.

  • 17 Aug

    Call for PhD proposals (deadline 02 Sept 2022)

    A fantastic opportunity has arisen for students to benefit from a carefully designed structured ‘core’ training programme complemented by a range of more specialised optional training courses, extra funding opportunities to widen their experience, internship opportunities, and to be part of a wider network of trials methodologists
  • 30 Nov

    Funded places available on UofG upskilling courses

    Funded places (worth £799) on 10-week, 10-credit courses on a range of topics are now available to learners living in Scotland, with priority given to those concerned about job security or at risk of redundancy
  • 23 Mar

    Safezone: reminder about important UofG safety app

    SHW would like to remind all staff and students about the important UofG Safezone app, aimed at keeping us all safe
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Tell us about you and your work

Wed, 02 May 2018 17:27:00 BST

HAWKEYE is an opportunity to share with colleagues your research, teaching and other activities, reflect on work-related experiences, and publicise your events. Submissions are welcome from all IHW staff and students, and the October 2021 edition will be an Athena Swan, equality, diversity and inclusion themed issue. The deadline for publication in this edition is Monday 18 October 2021.

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