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2007

AWARD authors' book launch
Policy Press publish book 'Community Health and Wellbeing: action research on health inequalities'. This multi-authored book critically examines the experience of the five year Sustainable Health Action Research Programme in relation to current literature on policy, community health and health inequalities and action research. AWARD members Alison Porter, Gareth Williams, Helen Snooks and Angela Evans are among the editorial team and contributors. For more information, please contact Alison Porter

AWARD collaboration in the media
Prof Helen Snooks recently collaborated with a research team at Sheffield University on a randomised controlled trial looking at the potential for a new approach to treatment for non-life-threatening emergencies. Study findings, published in the BMJ online on October 4th, indicate that many older people could be effectively and quickly treated at home by suitably trained paramedics, and were reported to a wider public by the BBC.

JRCALC & 999 EMS RF Conference 27 November 2007
The 999 EMS Research Forum is inviting submissions on research carried out in the field of 999 healthcare for oral and poster presentation at this year's JRCALC annual conference.

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