Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre launch

 

Rigorous, rapid, and relevant evidence to inform health and care decision making in Wales

Join the Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre team at the launch of this new centre, funded by Welsh Government, which is being set up to provide Ministers and other decision-makers with vital research evidence to tackle health and social care challenges facing Wales.

With a focus on addressing a wide range of health and social care needs, the new Centre will help ensure policies and services in Wales draw on findings from the most up to date and rigorous research.

Register before 27 Mar 2023 here.

 

Programme

12:30 - Welcome

Professor Adrian Edwards, Director, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre

12:35 - Opening Address

Eluned Morgan MS, Minister for Health and Social Services

12:45 - Building on Previous Success – Learning from the Wales COVID-19 Evidence Centre Experience

Dr Natalie Joseph-Williams, Associate Director, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre

12:55 - Launching the new Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre

Professor Adrian Edwards, Director, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre and Professor Kieran Walshe, Director, Health and Care Research Wales

13:05 - Working Together with Stakeholders – Breakout session

Dr Alison Cooper, Associate Director, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre

13:35 – Break

13:45 - Meet our Research Teams

Chair - Dr Ruth Lewis, Associate Director, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre

13:55 - Meet our Public Partners

Debs Smith and Dr Denitza Williams, Co-Public Involvement Leads, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre

14:05 - Working Together with Stakeholders – Feedback session

Dr Alison Cooper, Associate Director, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre

14:15 - Panel Discussion and Questions

Chair – Professor Adrian Edwards, Director, Health and Care Research Wales

14.25 - Closing and next steps

Professor Adrian Edwards, Director, Health and Care Research Wales Evidence Centre