Writing for Communication scheme – mentees
Congratulations to the 2020 mentees for the Writing for Communication Mentorship scheme, Dr Catherine Houghton and Dr Laura Heavey. Huge thanks to Dr. Marita Hennessy who piloted the scheme for [...]
HRB national conference to tackle truth and trust in health research
The Health Research Board (HRB) is partnering with with Evidence Synthesis Ireland and the HRB-Trials Methodology Research Network to host an online conference. It is designed to enable [...]
Webinar: Rapid Qualitative Evidence Synthesis: Balancing Rigour with Speed
Since late 2019, the research community has responded with speed in an effort to contribute to the evidence base for health care and policy decisions relating to COVID-19. This sense of urgency [...]
“No evidence synthesis about us without us”
How might we meaningfully involve patients, the public and other stakeholders, in evidence synthesis? Though there are unique challenges in presenting the complexities of why evidence syntheses [...]
Evidence Synthesis Ireland Summer Studentships 2020
Congratulations to the 2020 Evidence Synthesis Ireland Summer Students. The projects were awarded to: Amy Lawlor, supervised by Prof Paddy Gillespie. Project: An exploratory analysis of the [...]
Webinar: Changing the conversation – How QES reviews can frame and inform guidelines and implementation
Soo Downe, Professor of Midwifery Studies, BA (hons), RM, MSc, PhD, OBE. This webinar describes the synergistic development of qualitative evidence synthesis (QES) techniques and WHO maternity [...]
Open Synthesis: Open Science in Evidence Synthesis
This half-day workshop brings together international experts to explore openness in evidence synthesis. It is increasingly recognised that health care decisions should be based on a synthesis of [...]
iHealthFacts.ie – health claims, fact checked
We would like to share with you a new resource developed in collaboration with our colleagues in the HRB Trials Methodology Research Network iHealthFacts is a resource where the public can [...]
