sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 21/04/2026@hmcoxford.bsky.social Thank you to everyone who contributed to today’s rich & valuable discussions at ‘Doctors & Teachers: Retaining a Well Workforce’ supported by Oxford Policy Engagement Network @oxprimarycare.bsky.social 021
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 26/02/2026www.workplacethriving.co.uk/conditions-w... Take a look at our new website for this project exploring how to support women thriving in the GP workplace @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @nihrspcr.bsky.socialworkplacethriving.co.ukInvestigating the conditions in which women GPs thrive: a review of evidenceEvidence-based research on workplace conditions for women GPs. Access our free discussion guide to assess and improve workplace culture in general practice. 021
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 25/02/2026bjgpopen.org/content/earl... paper out today about compound pressures: how can general practice meet and adapt to the future needs of patients and workforce? @oxprimarycare.bsky.socialbjgpopen.orgUnderstanding and improving compound pressures in general practice: a realist review protocolBackground Compound pressures (CP) impact the role of general practice in supporting human health. These pressures include climate change, pandemics, and financial crises. CP can be predictable, pre-d... 000
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 21/02/2026American professors, who wants to come to Oxford for a year or two? Get in quick - deadline soon. www.balliol.ox.ac.uk/vacancy-geor...balliol.ox.ac.ukVacancy - George Eastman Visiting ProfessorshipVacancy - George Eastman Visiting Professorship The University invites expressions of interest in the George Eastman Visiting Professorship for the academic years 2026/2027 and 2027/2028, in an area 48083
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 17/12/2025New paper by @oohgpwales.bsky.social and AI colleagues on the pros and cons of AI in primary care #medsky #healthpolicy www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comArtificial intelligence in primary care: innovation at a crossroadsDespite being a cornerstone of health-care delivery, primary care is increasingly under strain. The latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI… 0156
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialSAPC @sapc.ac.uk · 17/12/2025Just over 5 weeks left to get your abstract in for SAPC ASM 2026, St Andrews. Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your work, spark discussion, and connect with the SAPC community. To submit please click here: sapc.ac.uk/sapc-asm-202... #SAPC_ASM, #SAPC2026, #StAndrews, #SAPCAbstract 011
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 26/11/2025link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comGreater tolerance of uncertainty facilitates thriving in doctors entering postgraduate training - BMC Medical EducationBackground Medical curricula increasingly emphasise the need to prepare graduates to manage uncertainty. Uncertainty is an inevitable consequence of the complex nature of human health and illness but ... 000
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Extending conversations about ppi in medical education. Thanks to Patient Voices team Singapore for a great symposium @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social 010
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 13/11/2025www.dal.ca/news/2024/07...dal.caRedefining ableism in health care: Dal learners receive Curriculum Innovation Award for new resourceAn award-winning e-book from three recent Dalhousie Medicine graduates is helping students understand disability, explore potential biases, and recognize how these biases may influence their health-ca... 000
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 13/11/2025asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.comThe Patient/Consumer Voice in Health Professional Education: The Clinical TeacherClick on the title to browse this issue 000
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 29/10/2025@oxprimarycare.bsky.social @carriiuk.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk 021
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 17/10/2025@oxprimarycare.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social 021
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Huge congratulations to Annie McCauley winning poster #rcgpac @nihrspcr.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social @dclovesgp.bsky.social 121
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Many congratulations to students Ishveer and Nicolle presenting our scoping review on continuity @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social 010
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialCaroline Mitchell @dclovesgp.bsky.social · 09/10/2025#RCGPAC25 I couldn’t agree more Kindness in Healthcare It is the role of leaders to systematically challenge unkindness in healthcare - step up rather than walk-by 062
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 02/10/2025bjgpopen.org/content/earl... @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @hmcoxford.bsky.social Our protocol paper for HSDR funded project exploring and understanding how general practice can support future compound pressures eg climate change, migration, financial crises @rcgp.bsky.socialbjgpopen.orgUnderstanding and improving compound pressures in general practice: a realist review protocolBackground Compound Pressures (CP) significantly impact the role of General Practice (GP) in supporting human health. These pressures include climate change, pandemics, and financial crises. CP can be... 043
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialNuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences @oxprimarycare.bsky.social · 30/09/2025NEW: GP retention depends on how services are organised, not just individual resilience. A new review from @sophiepark.bsky.social points to strong relationships, meaningful work, and learning opportunities as the key to keeping GPs in their roles 🩺 #GeneralPractice #NHS #Healthcarephc.ox.ac.ukHow can we keep GPs in the job? New review points to relationships, meaning, and learningNew research shows GP retention depends on how services are organised, not just individual resilience. Meaningful work, strong relationships, and learning cultures help GPs stay in post and deliver be... 1116
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Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialNuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences @oxprimarycare.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Congrats to Oxford medical students Milou Ottolini & Dhanush Ammineni on jointly winning the 2025 George Lewith Prize! 👏 This award by @nihrspcr.bsky.social celebrates their outstanding research on GLP-1 receptor agonists and nutritional care, highlighting gaps in long-term support. Read more ⬇️phc.ox.ac.ukOxford medical students awarded joint George Lewith Prize 2025Milou Ottolini (left) and Dhanush Ammineni (right), both fifth-year medical students at the University of Oxford, have been named joint winners of the 2025 George Lewith Prize by the NIHR School for P... 063
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 10/07/2025asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Intersectional and cross-disciplinary collaboration within knowledge production and implementation is key @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.socialasmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.comEstablishing Priorities for Clinical Education Research: Exploring the Views of UK Professional and Public StakeholdersIntroduction High quality clinical education research is required to ensure optimal education and training of healthcare professionals. Such research should address stakeholder needs and have a clea..... 010
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 09/07/2025www.nihr.ac.uk/story/promot... @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.socialnihr.ac.uk 000
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialDr Rachel Clarke @drrachelclarke.com · 13/06/2025This is a dream come true, a once in a lifetime honour. I am so utterly thrilled to have won the 2025 @womensprize.bsky.social for Non-Fiction. Heartfelt thanks to everyone who gave me such generous support in writing The Story of a Heart, especially Max & Keira’s incredible, wonderful families 🩷🫁🫀 3942552
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialNuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences @oxprimarycare.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Our Primary Care Medical Education team hosted a national workshop to explore how patients & the public can help shape the future of medical education. Their discussions will inform the @gmcuk.bsky.social's 'Education Framework 2030' - guidance on how clinicians are trained in the next decade.phc.ox.ac.ukShaping the future of medical education through patient partnershipThis blog shares insights from a national workshop hosted by our Primary Care Medical Education team, held as part of the GMC’s Education Framework 2030 consultation, focusing on how to strengthen pat... 011
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 13/06/2025www.phc.ox.ac.uk/blog/shaping... @sapc.ac.uk @nihrspcr.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.socialphc.ox.ac.ukShaping the future of medical education through patient partnershipThis blog shares insights from a national workshop hosted by our Primary Care Medical Education team, held as part of the GMC’s Education Framework 2030 consultation, focusing on how to strengthen pat... 032
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 13/06/2025www.phc.ox.ac.uk/blog/beyond-...phc.ox.ac.ukBeyond representation: Power, privilege, and structural barriers to research equityAiming to uncover why people from Black African Diaspora Communities (BAFDC) remain underrepresented in health and care research, Research Fellow Eleanor Hoverd discusses findings from her recent real... 000
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialNuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences @oxprimarycare.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Inspiring to hear Prof Kamila Hawthorne reflect on her career as the first South Asian female Chair of @rcgp.bsky.social Council at our Guest Lecture Series. She also spoke with early career researchers & DPhils about portfolio careers and life as a GP. Thanks to Prof Hawthorne and all who joined! 131
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 05/06/2025@oxprimarycare.bsky.social @hmcoxford.bsky.social @asmeofficial.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @nihrspcr.bsky.social 031
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 05/06/2025@hmcoxford.bsky.social #ppi @asmeofficial.bsky.social @cjpope.bsky.social 000
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 05/06/2025@oxprimarycare.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk Thank you to everyone who attended today’s national Doubleday Centre event about PPI in Med Ed hosted by our UG Med Ed NDPCHS team. A constructive & rich discussion between public contributors, GMC, medical school staff & John Doubleday. 021
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialDavid Higgins, MD, MPH @drhigginsmd.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Confused by today’s announcements from FDA leaders about COVID-19 vaccines? You’re not alone! Even experts are still sorting through the details. We’ve broken down what you need to know—and what’s still unclear👇 www.linkedin.com/posts/drhigg...linkedin.comConfused by today’s announcements from FDA leaders about COVID-19… | David Higgins, MD, MPHConfused by today’s announcements from FDA leaders about COVID-19 vaccines? You’re not alone. Even experts are still sorting through the details. We’ve broken down what you need to know—and what’s sti... 072
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Many congratulations Tori on an excellent thesis and viva today! @oxprimarycare.bsky.social 011
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Congratulations to Richard Darnton on passing his PhD by publication today in Exeter! @sapc.ac.uk @nihrspcr.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @hmcoxford.bsky.social @lindseympope.bsky.social 030
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialDr Kelly Birtwell @kellybirtwell.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Thank you @oxprimarycare.bsky.social 🙏 It is a pleasure working with @sophiepark.bsky.social from Oxford. Thanks for all your support Sophie! 041
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 09/05/2025@nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @rcgp.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.social Huge congratulations both! The future of academic primary care is bright. 051
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 02/05/2025@oxprimarycare.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk @rcgp.bsky.social 022
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 09/04/2025www.phc.ox.ac.uk/news/address... @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.ukphc.ox.ac.ukAddressing healthcare workforce challenges with new research partnershipResearchers from the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences are part of a major new research initiative aimed at tackling critical workforce challenges in healthcare, particularly in unde... 033
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 01/04/2025@dclovesgp.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.social Thank you Caroline for super talk on evidence-biased medicine, diversity & inclusion @sapc.ac.uk 021
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Thank you @hmcoxford.bsky.social for a great away day for primary care medical education. Great to explore together opportunities for future undergraduate learning in primary care @oxprimarycare.bsky.social 022
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 12/02/2025my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... Come and join us @oxprimarycare.bsky.social Two available realist researcher posts for hsdr funded projects about workforce and general practice continuity @nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.ukmy.corehr.com 011
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 28/01/2025HEY look at this opportunity ⬇️ 24133
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 28/01/2025www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... GP workforce sustainability @nihrspcr.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @rcgp.bsky.social @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.socialmedrxiv.orgGeneral practitioner workforce sustainability to maximise effective and equitable patient care: a realist reviewAbstract Background: Global and United Kingdom (UK) primary care face significant General Practitioner (GP) workforce shortages. Worldwide strategies to address this issue include the introduction of ... 000
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 04/01/2025The enshittification of uk general practice. (He’s talking about our paper!!) led by @oohgpwales.bsky.social bjgp.org/content/75/7...bjgp.orgThe enshittification of general practiceIt was Cory Doctorow, the author, who coined the term ‘enshittification’ when he used it to describe the evolution and, critically, the deterioration of tech platforms. In 2023 the American Dialect So... 718561
Reposted by @sophiepark.bsky.socialSAPC @sapc.ac.uk · 02/01/2025Reminder! Submit Your Abstract for the SAPC ASM 2025 Cardiff Submission Deadline: 31st January 2025 Submission details here: sapc.ac.uk/article/2025... To register your attendance at the Early Bird Rate: sapc.ac.uk/conference/2...sapc.ac.uk2025 Call for abstractsThe annual SAPC conference showcases the latest research and education in academic primary care. Submission deadline 31st January 2025. We invite you to submit work in the following formats: Presentat... 001
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 18/12/2024open.spotify.com/episode/4lmO...open.spotify.comLiberation Pedagogy, Epistemic Humility, and Flourishing (Louise Younie)Thinking In Between · Episode 010
sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social · 12/12/2024www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...kingsfund.org.ukMaking Care Closer To Home A Reality | The King's FundOur new report explores the factors that have prevented successive governments from achieving this vision so far and proposes several steps to begin this shift. 000