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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership

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The Same Day and Urgent Care Workforce Research Partnership (SURGE) is a collaboration investigating key workforce challenges within ambulance services, primary care, emergency departments, urgent treatment centres and urgent community response services.

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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🌟 Join the team! 🌟Opportunity for a Research Fellow to join the team! 📍 UWE Bristol, Glenside Campus 🔎 Same-day urgent care workforce research 🗓️ Apply by: 18/10/26 🔗 ce0164li.webitrent.com/ce0164li_web... @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
REACH Annual Showcase! 📅 20 October ⏰ 09:00 to 14:00 📍Enterprise Park 1, UWE Bristol, BS34 8QZ 🥪Lunch provided. Free to attend Theme: Policy & Practice Reserve your space: lnkd.in/ehPJ4ns7 Submit an abstract (300 words): lnkd.in/e9pwv-s4 Register for Policy Bristol workshop: lnkd.in/e28qp_6H
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🚀 Here they are! The top 10 priorities for research in same day, urgent and emergency care 🚑 as identified as part of our priority setting partnership in association with the @jameslindalliance.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social
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Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol @capcbristol.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
GPs working alongside ambulance services can help free up ambulances for most serious cases, new research published in @bjgp.org has found. Through interviews with professionals, the study explored how GPs are used in UK emergency ambulance services & their effectiveness. 👉 tinyurl.com/4p8avjtw
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2026: GPs working in ambulance services can help free up ambulances | Centre for Academic Primary Care | University of Bristol
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
🚀 and...that's a wrap! (for now....) The full top 10 list as part of our PSP in association with the @jameslindalliance.bsky.social ⬇️ ⏰ Stay tuned to find out about how SURGE is beginning to address some of these 🔎 @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🥇 ...and finally...priority number 1 as part of the priority setting partnership in association with the James Lind Alliance --> Triage Full list of priorities will be posted tomorrow! @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @jameslindalliance.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🥈 Priority number 2 - what factors impact #communication between patients and the urgent and emergency care workforce? 💭 @jameslindalliance.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
...and we are into the top 3! ⏰ Priority number three is about making clinical decisions 💭 @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @jameslindalliance.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
🚨 Priority number 4 - How might services be enhanced in Urgent and Emergency Care? 🚑 @jameslindalliance.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
..half way there! Priority number 5 is about skill mix ⚙️ @jameslindalliance.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Priority number 6 is about individual and system level clinical risk tolerance 🚨 @jameslindalliance.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
💡 Priority 7...🚂 Training to manage risk and uncertainty in urgent and emergency care... 🚨 How well equipped do you feel to manage risk and uncertainty? What training do you think is neeed? 🔍 @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @bethjonesmd.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @jameslindalliance.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
⭐ PRIORITY 8 What is your experience of inter-professional communication in UEC? ➡️ check out our page for the day-by-day countdown to the top priorities for workforce research in UEC @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @jameslindalliance.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
💡 PRIORITY 9 - Training gaps 📚 ➡️ we are counting down the top 10 priorities for research in urgent and emergency care workforce research! @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🔟 PRIORITY 10 💡 ⭐ We will be back at 12:00pm tomorrow to release priority number 9! Follow along for the day-by-day countdown to the top priorities for workforce research in urgent and emergency care @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @nickiwalsh.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🎖️ The results are in....! The Priority Setting Partnership in association with the @jameslindalliance.bsky.social has identified the priorities for workforce research in urgent and emergency care 🏥 We will be counting down from 10 - releasing one priority a day until the full list is live 💡
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Keep an eye out for our co-lead Prof @nickiwalsh.bsky.social at this event!
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We are mapping UK urgent & emergency care services: • Creating a national picture of UEC service delivery • Interviews with staff, leaders & patients • Workforce data analysis 🔗 Protocol paper recently published! : tinyurl.com/mvzwzzey
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Great to spend yesterday at the @wshed.bsky.social for our annual team day. A valuable opportunity to reflect on what we’ve learned so far in the first 14 months of the partnership, and discuss next steps for our new projects in set up! 🔗 Learn more about the partnership: surgeworkforce.uk
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Research on knife crime among children and young people, finds that at least two school age children are killed every month by stab wounds. Dr Tom Roberts, Dr Edward Carlton and Dr Jade Levell from the University of Bristol have published new research: www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2026/ap...
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April: A single stab wound kills at least two school-aged children every month | News and features | University of Bristol
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Excited to share this opportunity to take part in a Delphi study! 💡 🚑 This is a brilliant opportunity to shape how paramedics assess and manage pain in the future. 🌟 To take part, please contact REACH doctoral researcher Peter Danihel , peter.danihel@uwe.ac.uk
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
We need your help! As part of our priority setting partnership in association with the @jameslindalliance.bsky.social we are opening our second survey to determine the highest priority questions for research! 💡 ⭐Open to professionals, patients and carers! uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
⏰Closing Date - Tuesday 3 March! Apply now to join the SURGE team 💡 @uniofbath.bsky.social
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UWE Health & Care Research @chcr-uwe.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
@reachbristol.bsky.social team member Julie Menzies, has supported a new publication in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine — a protocol for a randomised clinical trial. 🔗 Read the full protocol here: journals.lww.com/pccmjournal/... #PedsICU #CriticalCare #ClinicalTrials #ChildHealth #REACH
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
🌟 Exciting opportunity to join the SURGE team @uniofbath.bsky.social The SURGE team are looking for someone with strong quantitative or data science skills to support the partnership looking at supporting the same day and urgent care workforce. Apply now! www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
📣 Placement opportunities with the Health Tech Research Centre in Emergency and Acute Care for healthcare professionals! Gain research skills, work with experts & explore clinical academic careers. Deadline: Dec 8, 12pm 🚨 Find out more and apply 👇 hrc-emergency.nihr.ac.uk/training-cap...
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
78% of paramedics fear doing the wrong thing in end-of-life care. New research calls for training as demand for palliative care rises. Read more: uwe.ac.uk/news/end-of-life-care @sarah-voss.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social @mariecurieuk.bsky.social #EndOfLifeCare
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Congratulations to our ECR winners👏 🌟 Raine Astin-Chamberlain- 'Diversity in Trauma Patient Outcomes (DITTO)' 🌟@alyeshaproctor.bsky.social - 'Developing an Intervention to Support Paramedics in Safely Assessing and Managing Children with Minor Head Injury' 🌟Danielle Edge - best poster prize
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
We had an excellent time at the REACH Annual Showcase 2025 on Monday! 😀 We explored the theme 'Capacity Building in Emergency Care Research' The day sparked some interesting conversations and new collaborations and networks! Thank you to all who joined us. #emergencycare #research
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NHS BNSSG ICB Research @bnssgresearch.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
We're delighted to be at the @reachbristol.bsky.social Annual Showcase supporting emergency & urgent care research. Thank you for inviting us to speak about the support & funding we can offer. Associate Director for Research Paul Roy presents. More info: bnssg.icb.nhs.uk/research-and...
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UWE Health & Care Research @chcr-uwe.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Are you an adult in the UK with #osteoarthritis? Are you overweight/plus-size? If yes, we’d love your input into a survey on improving support for people living with osteoarthritis. It takes ~10mins! 👉 go.uwe.ac.uk/yrtzf Please share! @arthritisuk.bsky.social @arthritisaction.org.uk
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
⏳There is still time to take part! What do you think are the priorities for research in same day and urgent care? We want to hear from you! Have your say now (only a few weeks left to contribute!) surgeworkforce.uk/get-involved
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Dr Beth Jones @bethjonesresearch.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
🚑 Hey #SameDayCare & #UrgentCare colleagues across the UK — quick shout about something central to my current role! I'm part of a national workforce partnership focused on supporting the workforce in same day and urgent care. We want to make sure our work reflects your priorities!
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
The SURGE team are excited to be attending the @reachbristol.bsky.social Annual Showcase in a few weeks! There is still time to register: app.geckoform.com/public/#/mod...
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
🚨Programme released! Check out the fantastic line up of speakers for the 2025 REACH Annual Showcase⭐ 🎯 Capacity Building in Emergency Care Research 📍 The Watershed, Bristol, BS1 5TX 📅 Monday, 10th November 🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 💡 Free Still time to register! app.geckoform.com/public/#/mod...
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
✨Spaces still available to join our workshops looking at falls prevention information delivered by paramedics 🚑 👥 Older adults, carers, paramedics, GPs, Healthcare Professionals 📅 13 Oct (Online) | 13:30–15:30 📅 15 Oct (UWE Glenside) | 10:00–13:00 📩 Helen5.Nicholson@uwe.ac.uk
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
❗Abstract submission deadline extended - until Sunday 12 October, 9pm❗ REACH Annual Showcase 2025⭐ 🎯 Theme: Capacity Building in Emergency Care Research 📍 The Watershed BS1 5TX 📅 10th November 🕘 9:00– 3:00 💡 Free Register now: tinyurl.com/2d4b2sm6 Submit an abstract: tinyurl.com/3em95n3r
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reachbristol.bsky.social @reachbristol.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Want to help shape how paramedics talk about falls prevention? If you're 65+, a carer, or work in healthcare—join one of our workshops this October! 📍 Bristol & Online 🍽️ Lunch + travel covered 📅 Dates: Oct 7, 13, 15 📧 Helen5.Nicholson@uwe.ac.uk to book #FallsPrevention #Paramedics #OlderAdults
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
✨Exciting opportunity to attend the REACH Showcase 2025 and submit an abstract! The theme this year is 'Capacity building in emergency care research' 💡 The event is free and open to all with an interest in this area 🎉 Register: tinyurl.com/2d4b2sm6 Submit an abstract: tinyurl.com/3em95n3r
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
🎓 Two fully funded PhD studentships now open! Join our team looking at how to support and retain staff in same day & urgent care. ⏰ Deadline: 12 October 📍 Based at @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social 🔗 Apply: findaphd.com/phds/project... #PhD #Academicjobs @chcr-uwe.bsky.social
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PhD Project - Same Day and Urgent Care Workforce: Retaining and supporting staff to thrive. at UWE Bristol (University of the West of England), listed on FindAPhD.com
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
⭐We've had a makeover - New Website! 🖥️ We are excited to announce that the SURGE website has had a major update! 😀 Check it out and let us know what you think 🎉 🔗https://www.surgeworkforce.uk/
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
⭐The REACH team are excited to announce the Annual Showcase 2025 at The Watershed Bristol 🎉 Different to previous years, there is an opportunity to submit abstracts for the event! Registration now open: tinyurl.com/2d4b2sm6 Submit an abstract: tinyurl.com/3em95n3r
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
We are still recruiting to our Community Inclusion & Engagement Panel! This is your opportunity to share research in same day, urgent and emergency care. Sign up: forms.office.com/e/gr32CVhCRZ or email surge@uwe.ac.uk
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
🚨🚨🔔We want to hear from you! ⭐🚨🚨 📣 What do you think are the priorities for research in same day and urgent care? 🔗 Visit our website to find out more about taking part! surgeworkforce.uk @reachbristol.bsky.social @chcr-uwe.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
🚨 Help Shape the future of Same day & urgent care workforce research! 🚨 We're working with @jameslindalliance.bsky.social to set research priorities and we want to hear from you. 💬 Got 2 minutes? You can even send us a WhatsApp to take part quickly. 🔗 Take part at surgeworkforce.uk/priority-set...
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Welcome to the project page for the same day and urgent care workforce priority setting partnership  | SURGE Workforce Partnership
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Do you work in same day, urgent & emergency care? Join our surgeworkforce.uk Community Inclusion & Engagement Panel to help shape research. Share insights from EDs, UTCs, 111/999, GP & more. Interested? forms.office.com/e/gr32CVhCRZ or email SURGE@uwe.ac.uk #UEC #HealthResearch #NHSStaff
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Exciting opportunity to join the Centre for Health and Clinical Research at UWE Bristol! @chcr-uwe.bsky.social @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social
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SURGE Workforce Research Partnership @surgeworkforce.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Do you work in same day, urgent & emergency care? Join our surgeworkforce.uk Community Inclusion & Engagement Panel to help shape research. Share insights from EDs, UTCs, 111/999, GP & more. Interested? forms.office.com/e/gr32CVhCRZ or email SURGE@uwe.ac.uk #UEC #HealthResearch #NHSStaff
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