
Dr Claire Howard
@chowardclaire
NCA Clinical Research Fellow / Stroke Specialist Orthoptist. Research into post stroke hemianopia, wife and mum. Tweets are my own views.
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03-12-2014 10:28:33
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1/3) Please RT! ๐Its official: Our SIGHT trial has been generously funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research EME. The SIGHT trial will provide better understanding of spatial neglect post-stroke, its recovery & rehab. The trial will be largest trial w/ people with neglect post-stroke to date!


2/3) I am lucky to be leading this UEA Psychology w/ fantastic team: V. Pomeroy, H. Markus, N. Broomfield, E Sims, A Clark, Audrey Bowen Prof Fiona Rowe Dr Claire Howard Jennifer Crow Davinia Fernรกndez-Espejo Kate Radford & a stroke survivor! Read more here: fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR1590โฆ


North West CAHPR study day underway. Looking forward to a day of research engagement CAHPR CumbriaLancs Cheshire Merseyside OfficialCAHPR


๐Looking for a post-doc? Interested in stroke neuroimaging and cognition? ๐Apply for a Senior Research Associate (38 months from Jan 2025) post with me & rest of SIGHT team Neurolab UEA Psychology on National Institute for Health and Care Research EME funded SIGHT trial. ๐Apply : vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/1197โฆ


It's finally here! BIOS Stroke and Neuro Rehab study day Birmingham. Come and say hello to three of our committee on the registration desk. BIOS Dr Lauren Hepworth Dr Claire Howard RNIB Prof Fiona Rowe


Double hashtag time! For both #Red4Research & #FeedbackFriday, here's Dr Claire Howard showing that 99.2% of research participants who gave feedback last year said they felt valued at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA). Thank you to everyone who shares feedback on their experience.


So proud to be part of the CCR and todays celebration event. So many clinicians supported to start their research journey. Thanks to our amazing supporters. Excited to see what the next two years will bring NCA Research NHS NorthCare Charity ๐

Our Community Research team are passionate about making research accessible outside of formal NHS settings, making it easier & more convenient to take part. One example is their work in care homes - explained in a great blog by Research Nurse Jenny Mather. bsgsigcarehomesblog.co.uk/research-in-caโฆ



Please share widely with anyone who has a visual field loss / hemianopia BIOS BIOS Research UK BIOSstrokeneuro Dr Claire Howard Dr Lauren Hepworth GM AHPs

Full room waiting to hear all about vision loss after stroke - session chaired by Dr Lauren Hepworth #UKSF2024


Calling all orthoptists BIOS BIOS Research UK BIOSstrokeneuro More clinical academic Orthoptic responses needed for Orthoptists.




#AlumniSpotlight: Dr Dr Claire Howard went from the #BridgingScheme to securing her #ACAF application & is now mentoring the next generation! ๐ A true example of #NHSResearch impact. Read more and join the #AlumniNetwork research.northwest.nhs.uk/alumni/claire-โฆ

Stroke specialist orthoptist @chowardclaire has been awarded a prestigious 5-year Advanced Clinical and Practitioner Academic Fellowship through National Institute for Health and Care Research to develop a smartphone application for virtual reality-based training for visual impairment after stroke.


Only one day left now to complete this important survey @BIASP Royal College of General Practitioners Royal College of Physicians Community Rehabilitation Research Network Royal College of Ophthalmologists UK Stroke Forum
