Research & Development Conference 2017

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Research – A Core Activity

Tuesday 20thJune 2017

To be held at the

Christchurch Centre, Old Malpas Road, Newport.

You are invited to submit abstracts that demonstrate research as a core activity through the following themes:-

Innovative research that has led to a change inclinical practice

Patient experiences of research

Research that has led to service improvement/developments

Innovative grant applications

Closing Date for submission is the 28th April 2017

Further information is available from:

Research and

Jane Jones on 01633

Alison Davey on 01633

Information about your application

The judges are looking for evidence in your Abstract that your work:

  1. Will / has made a positive difference to patient care
  2. Has been evaluated with rigour
  3. Is presented with clarity

When you submit your abstract you will receive an email confirming your application has been received with 48 hours.

All applications will be reviewed by the R&D Conference Committee.

The Committee will select the best applications for either oral or poster presentation at the 2017Conference.

All applicants will be informed of the Committee’s decision by email.

The selected abstracts (both oral and poster) will be included in the Conference delegate pack

All posters and presentations will be reviewed on the day of the Conference by external judges. First and second place prizes will be awarded for both oral and poster presentations.

Further information regarding the Conference programme will be available in late April 2017.

All individuals wishing to attend the Conference (including those whose abstracts are successful) must book a place via

Jane Jones on: 01633 238967 or email /

Alison Davey on: 01633 234768 or email

Deadline for submission is 28th April 2017Please

Any submissions after this time will not be considered.

Title / Mr Mrs Ms Dr Prof
(please remove all irrelevant titles)
Name of Presenting
Author
Position
Organisation
Department
Work Address
* In Full *
Work Tel No
Mobile Tel No
Email Address
Title of Abstract:
Themes(Please mark the relevant options) / Service Improvement/
Developments arising from research
Innovative Research /
Clinical Practice
Patient Experience
Innovative grant applications
Other
Type(Please mark the relevant options) / Oral Presentation (15 minutes)
Poster
Either
Presenting Author Professional Biography (Max 200 words)
Abstract Submission (Max 500 words - must be typed, font 12, double spaced, each section starting on a separate line. All authors and affiliations must be on a separate line.) Abstracts need to demonstrate outcomes which reflect high quality research and/or service delivery and should include the following headings:
  1. Title
  2. Background
  3. Method/Description
  4. Result/Outcome
  5. Conclusion

CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION IS THE 14th APRIL 2017

Please submit to:

Alternatively post to: Jane Jones, The R&D Department,

St Woolos Hospital, Block C, Newport NP20 4SZ

Any questions please ring 01633 234768