
Dr Joy Spiliopoulos
@georgiaspiliop1
Sociologist, part of @SocSciHealth, @uniofleicester. Passionate about gender, migration, social & health inequalities, nursing & care work. Views my own.
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In this *new* blog post, Courtney Lightfoot shares the latest on My Kidneys & Me - the digital tool to help people with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease (CKD) better manage their health. A recent trial shows it can boost CKD self-management, with promising results now


📢 Exciting news! We’re thrilled to launch our Patient Safety Research Development Award, supporting aspiring #PatientSafety researchers in advancing their careers. Applications are NOW open! 👉 Learn more and apply here: psrc-gm.nihr.ac.uk/2024/11/19/app… National Institute for Health and Care Research



Exciting Announcement! 🌟 We’re thrilled to share that our Chair, Dr Faye Ruddock DL , has been appointed as Professor and Chair of Health Equity at the University of Greater Manchester - University of Greater Manchester ! We send huge congratulations to Faye on this incredible achievement. 🎉



We're delighted to share the impacts of our partnership w/ Nursing Council of Kenya - strengthening nursing & midwifery leadership in Kenya: #healthcareoutcomes #skills #confidence #retention ➡️florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/nursing-midwif… Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust KENMA - Kenyan Nurses And Midwives Association-UK Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) Department of Health and Social Care Ministry of Health


Interested in kidney medicine and patient decision-making? We're advertising a self-funded PhD project with our Rupert Major and Dr Jennifer Creese as supervisors, on patient decision making around arterio-venous fistulas in dialysis and kidney transplant. See le.ac.uk/study/research…

📢New publication highlights the strong economic imperative of reducing inequities in #patientsafety. Addressing disparities can lead to cost savings for healthcare systems and enhance workforce productivity. ➡️Read more: bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/14/1/e… #HealthEquity #HealthEconomics

Lovely to be at National Institute for Health and Care Research Patient Safety Research Collaboration SafetyNet PhD conference hosted by Imperial College London today. The fantastic future of patient safety research on show! Particularly proud of our own Intensive Care Nurse sharing his NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC @SocSci PhD research!




Join us for the second NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) #ARCseminar series on 11 June: Exploring lived experience with creative arts! 🎨✨ Hear from NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North Thames NIHR ARC East of England NIHR ARC East Midlands. Featuring our arts-based research with Centre for Ethnic Health Research on Gypsy & Traveller women and pregnancy. eventbrite.com/e/exploring-li…

We are here now so we need to act. If not now then when? If not us then who? What is your next step for #ImplementEquity? Amazing capturing of the North West Public Health Conference on Anti-racism and Equity by Jenny Leonard Art & Ella Otomewo! 🙏 Rebecca Ramsay & Ellie!


New from NHS England, a framework to tackle patient safety healthcare inequalities through 5 key principles: england.nhs.uk/patient-safety…


We're excited to announce our next NIHR PSRC Network (SafetyNet) seminar with Prof John Baker Wed 9th July 12.30 - 1.30pm To find out more and register: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/06/04/saf… #patientsafety #mentalhealth William Lea


