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Engaging clinicians in research; what the last six years have revealed

A guest blog by Professor Bridie Kent, Director of The University of Plymouth Centre for Innovations in Health and Social Care: A JBI Centre of Excellence, and Professor…

25 February 2021
Reflections on international research collaborations: Decolonising our research approach

Guest blog by Dr Ann M. Price, Principal Lecturer, and Andrew Southgate, Senior Lecturer at the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, Faculty of Medicine, Health and…

22 February 2021
Podcast – Research Month | An update from the NIHR Academy

In this podcast, the NIHR’s Professor Anne-Maree Keenan OBE and Dr Lisa Cotterill speak to Dorothea Baltruks about how the NIHR Academy has been supporting nursing, midwifery and AHP researchers…

19 February 2021
Recognising research cultures that promote excellence – the European HR Excellence in Research Award and QMU success

A guest blog by Kim Smith, Head of Research and KE Development Unit, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, and Professor Brendan McCormack, Head of the Divisions of Nursing, Occupational…

16 February 2021
Podcast – Research Month | Submitting a Healthcare bid to REF2021: a university perspective

The Council is running a series of podcasts as part of Research Month. In this podcast, Professor Robert Van Deursen, Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences at Cardiff University, speaks…

5 February 2021
Podcast – Research Month | Research during Covid-19 with CSO Scotland

The Council is running a series of podcasts as part of Research Month. Dr Alan McNair, Senior Research Manager at the Chief Scientist Office Scotland, talks to Robyn…

5 February 2021
Researcher cultures and career development – how can we do better?

Guest blog by: Professor Priscilla Harries, Associate Dean Research, Kingston University and St George’s, University of London; Professor Vanora Hundley, Deputy Dean Research and Professional Practice, Bournemouth University;…

4 February 2021
Podcast – Research Month | The future of REF and healthcare research in the context of Covid-19 and Brexit

The Council is running a series of podcasts as part of Research Month. In this podcast, Professor Dame Jessica Corner, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange at the…

2 February 2021
Position paper: Improving clinical academic careers for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals

This position paper clearly sets out the key issues that the Council of Deans of Health considers to be essential in taking affirmative action to advance clinical academic…

31 March 2020
New report showcases approaches to integrating research in pre-registration healthcare curricula

A new report by the Council of Deans of Health highlights how universities are developing research skills in pre-registration healthcare students in order to ensure they are able…

15 May 2019

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3 February 2026

Nation: UK

Principles for the use of Generative AI in healthcare education

The Council of Deans of Health has published the Principles for the use of Generative AI in Healthcare Education report as part of its Innovation…

Innovation, Artificial Intelligence
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29 January 2026

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS Applicant Statistics for January 2026

The University and College Admissions Service (UCAS) has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the January equal consideration deadline 2026. The Council has published a briefing which summarises some of the key…

UCAS Data
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7 October 2025

Nation: UK

AI Week: The Pedagogy of AI – Implications for healthcare education

Following the Council of Deans of Health’s 2025 Digital Summit, we are publishing this collaborative report with Elsevier which explores the evolving role of…

Innovation
Briefing

Briefing

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17 September 2025

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS statistics on placed applicants 28 days after A-level and SQA results day 2025

UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses 28 days after A-level results following the Clearing process. The full data…

UCAS Data, Workforce

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Podcast | Supporting Staff with Simulation

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18 February 2026

Over the past two decades, the health and care sector has experienced significant growth in the range of simulation techniques available, driven by advances in immersive technologies. The value of simulation lies in its ability to achieve intended outcomes in ways that may not be as easily or safely accomplished through traditional educational or practice-based…
Podcast | Transforming Simulation Through Co-Production

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16 February 2026

This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores how education providers can embed the principles of co-production into the design and delivery of simulation-based education. Speakers will unpack what co-production means, why it matters, and the benefits it brings, alongside practical tips for overcoming common challenges. There will also be an opportunity to reflect on ASPiH standards…
Podcast | Daring to be different: Interprofessional Education

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10 February 2026

This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores the importance of interprofessional education (IPE), an approach that brings together students from a range of disciplines to learn collaboratively and develop the skills essential for effective practice. Recognised for strengthening teamwork, communication, IPE continues to play a vital role in preparing students for integrated, person‑centred care. In this…
Podcast | How do we remove bias from generative AI?

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5 February 2026

This podcast critically explores bias in AI, particularly within the context of healthcare education. It unpacks what “bias” means in AI systems and highlights the real-world consequences of these biases, from reinforcing harmful stereotypes to perpetuating inequities in student outcomes and clinical training. The discussion raises urgent questions about responsibility and how students and staff…