Events (3)

Developing Public Health Practice for Allied Health Professionals
Nov 24, 2023

Location	Maxwell Hall, The University of Salford
Description	Talk, entitled: Get up, Stand up: Improving Health at Work Talk synopsis: Sedentary behaviour is known to be associated with a number of health-related outcomes. However, due to changes in how we work, rest, and play, we sit for much longer periods compared to our ancestors. This presentation will discuss the ubiquitous behaviour of sitting time, how much is too much, and what small things we can do to change our sitting behaviour. Event synopsis: The conference is crafted for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) passionate about public health and aims to provide insights on the collaboration between public health experts and AHPs, with a focus on addressing health disparities. Includes sessions highlighting AHP-led public health initiatives in our region and a keynote from Linda Hindle OBE, Deputy Chief Allied Health Professional for England.
People	Alex Clarke-Cornwell
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Health Sciences Research

Epilepsy 1 day conference
Apr 12, 2024

Location	The Old Fire Station University of Salford
Description	National Epilepsy conference aimed a registered nurses, midwives and healthcare professionals who are working with patients with epilepsy and/or registered nurses, midwives and healthcare professionals who do not work with patients with epilepsy but wish to further their knowledge and understanding of epilepsy  in collaboration with Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences organised by Conference Co-ordinator / Estates & Facilities Crescent House, University of Salford, Salford M5 4WT supported by industry
People	Mary Braine

Building an Inclusive Research Culture: ESRC Leadership Network Programme
Mar 10, 2025

Location	Online
Description	Building an Inclusive Research Culture 10th of March, 13:00 – 15:00 This is the final event of the ESRC Leadership Network programme. Hosted by the University of Salford, this special 2-hour online session will explore strategies for creating inclusive research projects and hear from a range of Salford academic research leaders. The agenda for the event is as follows: 1.00 pm – Introduction, Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network. 1.05 pm – Equity, diversity and inclusion in University leadership Dr Pradeep Passi, Pro Vice Chancellor Social Justice and Equity 1.30 pm – Building an inclusive culture across the research lifecycle: Experiences of Salford research leaders 1.30-1.50 - Embracing EDI in Cardiac Surgery Research for Greater Impact Professor Bhuvana Bibleraaj, Professor in Nursing/Surgical Practice, University of Salford 1.50-2.10 - Practical things to consider when engaging people and communities Professor Michelle Cornes, Professor of Health and Social Policy Inequalities 2.10-2.30 - Promoting inclusion in research Professor Vanessa Heaslip, Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Equity 2.30-2.50 - Intersectionality and EDI in Research: Potential Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital Professor Ben Light, Professor of Digital Society 2.50 pm – closing remarks Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network
People	Ben Light Vanessa Heaslip Bhuvana Bibleraaj Michelle Cornes Lisa Scullion Pradeep Passi
Themes	Building Prosperity, Equity & Community
Research Centres/Groups	Centre for Applied Health Research Centre for Research on Inclusive Society