Research

Going to the Netherlands for Data, Returning with Collaborations

Sharing Asma Chaabouni’s University of Exeter blog post, supported by the SPCR Travel Bursary, highlighting how a data-focused visit to the Netherlands grew into valuable international research collaborations.

Public Perceptions of the Future of Primary Care: My Experience as a Peer Researcher

Public contributor Sadia Mir reflects on their experience as a peer researcher in an NIHR SPCR-funded primary care research project.

How ‘active’ GP surgeries might support better everyday health and care

New research highlights how initiatives such as the parkrun Practice initiative and the Active Practice Charter could help GP practices promote physical activity while supporting improvements in the quality of patient care.

International Perspectives on Deprescribing: Reflections from Montreal 2026

One of the winners of the 2025 SPCR Travel Bursary, Dr Eloise Radcliffe, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Southampton, shares her reflections and key insights from attending the International Conference on Deprescribing in Montreal, Canada.

Developing SUNDIAL: Reflections on the SPCR Seedcorn Career Development Programme

This reflective blog explores the development of SUNDIAL through the SPCR Seedcorn funding, highlighting collaboration, learning, and supporting early career researchers in primary care.

SPCR Researcher Spotlight | Professor Clare Taylor and Dr Georgia Richards

We are pleased to share the next edition of our SPCR Researcher Spotlight series, featuring two of our researchers, Dr Georgia Richards, from the University of Oxford, and Professor Clare Taylor from the University of Birmingham. This series highlights the impact of continued SPCR research capacity and development funding since it's introduction in 2010.

SPCR Researcher Spotlight | Dr Ali Albasri and Dr Cini Bhanu

We are pleased to share the next edition of our SPCR Researcher Spotlight series, featuring two of our researchers, Dr Ali Albasri, formerly from the University of Oxford, and Dr Cini Bhanu from the University College London. This series highlights the impact of continued SPCR research capacity and development funding since it's introduction in 2010.