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All Wales rehabilitation network

All Wales rehabilitation network. Professor Peter Maddison Bangor University. All Wales rehabilitation network. Is there a need? What are the aims? How can they be achieved?. Multidisciplinary management of chronic disease. Multidisciplinary team

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All Wales rehabilitation network

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  1. All Wales rehabilitation network Professor Peter Maddison Bangor University

  2. All Wales rehabilitation network Is there a need? What are the aims? How can they be achieved?

  3. Multidisciplinary management of chronic disease Multidisciplinary team Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath circa 1890

  4. Biomedical advances in rheumatoid arthritis Genetics Immunology Pathogenesis Imaging Exciting new drugs

  5. Rehabilitation in rheumatoid arthritis Evidence needed for interventions to improve • Physiological functioning • Eg pain, fatigue, cardiac fitness • Physical functioning and mobility • Psychological functioning • Social functioning

  6. Exercise science and chronic diseases management • Collaboration with School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science, Bangor University • Exercise physiology and psychology applied • to rheumatic diseases, renal medicine, intensive care, cardiovascular disease medicine and cancer • Renal dialysisRheumatoid arthritis

  7. Changing clinical practice

  8. Engaging the public Public vs Llandudno Hospital

  9. Overcoming the “silo” culture

  10. MRC funding distribution across UK * 4.1% MRC funding spent overseas

  11. Scotland’s success in health-related research funding • Scottish institutions work in partnership • Realistic and selective about research areas • Successful at identifying a niche area in a particular field of research • The Chief Scientific Officer plays an important role, eg the timely provision of pump priming funding

  12. Aims Enhance high quality and competitive research through collaboration Possible methods Network database and internet interaction Research development groups Peer review of grant applications Annual research conference All Wales rehabilitation network

  13. All Wales rehabilitation network • Aims • Enhance high quality and competitive research through collaboration • Nurturing and mentoring new researchers • Possible methods • Network database and • internet interaction • Research development groups • Peer review of grant applications • Annual research conference • Regional research workshops • Secondments for specific training

  14. All Wales rehabilitation network • Aims • Involve clinicians • Possible methods • Network database • Research and best practice updates • Regional road shows

  15. All Wales rehabilitation network • Aims • Involve clinicians • Engage the public • Possible methods • Network database • Research and best practice updates • Regional road shows • Public meetings • School visits • Interaction with media offices

  16. All Wales rehabilitation network An example of a research network structure Based on WICN Steering group Overall strategy Education and training Research strategy group 3rd mission activity Themed research development groups

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