Professor Frances Mair
@francesmair.bsky.social
Head of School of Health and Wellbeing and Norie Miller Professor of General Practice at the University of Glasgow Director Multimorbidity PhD Programme for Health Professionals at the University of Glasgow Promoting person-centred care and primary care re
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Prof Frances Mair to co-lead new UK-wide cardiovascular disease consortium
Researchers from across the UK will come together to form a ground-breaking new research consortium focused on tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease
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Professor Frances Mair will co-lead a new UK-wide consortium tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease. Bringing together researchers from across the UK, this groundbreaking collaboration aims to better understand and address the factors driving CVD disparities.
NEW #UofGSpotlight On the Elections - Can the next Scottish government fix public services?🚨 An insightful conversation with two experts, from the manifestos, to prevention, the NHS, delivery challenges, and rebuilding trust. @francesmair.bsky.social @sarahdavidson.bsky.social 🎧 uofgspotlight.com
We have two super #summerschools @glasgow.ac.uk @uofgshw.bsky.social available to book now! If you would like a taster course on #AI in #Healthcare or Tackling #Health #Inequalities then worth considering. Deadline for applications early April........so if interested act now!
UofG MVLS@uofgmvls.bsky.social · 5mo agoSpend your summer studying in Glasgow 🌍 The @uofgshw.bsky.social at the University of Glasgow is running two courses as part of the International Summer School this June–July. With guaranteed accommodation, credit-bearing courses, and the chance to experience Scottish culture,
We have two super #summerschools @glasgow.ac.uk @uofgshw.bsky.social available to book now! If you would like a taster course on #AI in #Healthcare or Tackling #Health #Inequalities then worth considering. Deadline for applications early April........so if interested act now!
UofG MVLS@uofgmvls.bsky.social · 5mo agoSpend your summer studying in Glasgow 🌍 The @uofgshw.bsky.social at the University of Glasgow is running two courses as part of the International Summer School this June–July. With guaranteed accommodation, credit-bearing courses, and the chance to experience Scottish culture,
Prof Frances Mair is to co-lead a new UK-wide research consortium focused on tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease #CVD @francesmair.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @uofgnews.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social Read more about the consortium ➡️ www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
#Inequality in the accumulation of diseases and medications among older adults: a longitudinal cohort study 2016–2021 bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/2/... - #multimorbidity #health inequality - Individuals in deprived areas experience faster accumulation of conditions and medications.
Inequality in the accumulation of diseases and medications among older adults: a longitudinal cohort study 2016–2021
Introduction Socioeconomic deprivation is a major driver of multimorbidity (multiple long-term conditions, MLTCs) and polypharmacy in ageing populations. However, it is unclear how these inequalities ...
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If you are interested in #multimorbidity then you might want to read our new editorial just out in BMJ www.bmj.com/content/391/...
We are thrilled to welcome three outstanding keynote speakers to the Society for Academic Primary Care South East 2026 Conference: ⭐ Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social ⭐ Professor Daksha Trivedi ⭐ Dr Charlotte Paddison Read about our speakers: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...
Among speakers in Paris in October : Sir Gregor Smith (CMO Scotland), Iona Heath (former president of the RCGP), @vmontori.bsky.social - @mayoclinic.org , @francesmair.bsky.social - @uofglasgow.bsky.social , Carl May - @lshtm.bsky.social and many others Register : ce.mayo.edu/endocrinolog...
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If you are interested in #multimorbidity or #comorbidity then worth a look - open to a wide range of submissions
Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity@jmultimorbidity.bsky.social · last yr.Hello 👋. We are the official BlueSky account of the Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity - part of Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com
Hello 👋. We are the official BlueSky account of the Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity - part of Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!
Validation and Feasibility of PETS-Stroke: A Patient-Reported Measure of Treatment Burden After Stroke | Stroke
BACKGROUND: Treatment burden is the workload of health care for people with long-term conditions and the impact on wellbeing. A validated measure of treatment burden for use as an outcome measure in s...
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Great new podcast on #Multimorbidity #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow@uofgshw.bsky.social · last yr.New podcast episode 🎧 for European Public Health Week Multimorbidity: definitions, challenges and implications for public health and health inequalities open.spotify.com/episode/5Kz3... #EUPHW #Multimorbidity #HealthInequalities
In this podcast on #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 we discuss some of the big questions about health inequalities. For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"
School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow@uofgshw.bsky.social · last yr.Another new podcast episode 🎧 Lessons from 30 years of health inequality research with @alastairleyland.bsky.social Prof Ruth Dundas and Dr Anna Pearce. open.spotify.com/episode/2hzN... #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 #HealthInequalities
New paper (£0): Socio-economic inequalities in uptake and timing of childhood vaccination: Taking a life course approach in an administrative cohort in Scotland www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Professor Frances Mair@francesmair.bsky.social · last yr.Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... - new measure of #treatmentburden for use in #clinicaltrials involving #stroke survivors. Just out and developed by team @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - really useful tool ready for use!
Validation and Feasibility of PETS-Stroke: A Patient-Reported Measure of Treatment Burden After Stroke | Stroke
BACKGROUND: Treatment burden is the workload of health care for people with long-term conditions and the impact on wellbeing. A validated measure of treatment burden for use as an outcome measure in s...
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A study reveals the effects of Florida's new public university post-tenure review: * higher rate of faculty departure * younger star faculty were more likely to leave * new hires were less likely to be stars * low-performing faculty didn't increase their performance papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Fight or Flight: The Impact of Post-Tenure Evaluations on Faculty Productivity and Selection
This paper examines the labor market effects of Florida's 2022 post-tenure review policy, which weakened tenure protections at public universities. Using a diff
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Benefit from learning within a research-intense environment with >95% of #Research submitted by the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences deemed ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally-excellent’ by the Research Excellence Framework in 2021. #MedSky #AcademicSky Specialisms available!
Professor Frances Mair@francesmair.bsky.social · last yr.Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Interested in #Health #Inequality #SocialDeterminants of Health? #PublicHealth #HealthResearch -sadly some topics which seem to be taboo in USA at present. Then consider coming to do our #MPH @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
MPH Public Health, MVLS Graduate School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, Postgraduate Taught
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#PrimaryCare — From Common Good to Free-Market Commodity @nejm.org www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... - good reasons for investing heavily in #primarycare now in UK to prevent a similar trend. These new approaches also need #Evaluation #Research -perhaps less likely in USA due to funding cuts.
Primary Care — From Common Good to Free-Market Commodity | NEJM
Primary care physicians have been leaving traditional practices for concierge and direct primary care practices, in which patients are offered personalized and more accessible primary care in excha...
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Interested in #treatmentburden or #multimorbidity #MedSky #AcademicSky then this paper on burden of treatment theory may be of interest. A #systematicreview of the use of burden of treatment theory journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Not many courses on #Infant #MentalHealth. But we have one! - Details here: gla.ac.uk/postgraduate... Fully #Online - explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school. #MedSky #AcademicSky #HealthPolicy @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social #MSc
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This programme in Infant Mental Health explores the journey of the infant from pre-birth to pre-school. The foundational threads of the centrality of relationships; significance of environmental influ...
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@uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgshw.bsky.social - a great place to study! Students across UK and internationally welcome ++. #MedSky #AcademicSky #Masters #Education #MentalHealth
Professor Frances Mair@francesmair.bsky.social · last yr.Interested in #MentalHealth? Then explore our #Global mental health #Masters #MedSky #AcademicSky #MastersSky www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate... Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
Interested in #MentalHealth? Then explore our #Global mental health #Masters #MedSky #AcademicSky #MastersSky www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate... Gain the skills to develop and implement policies aimed at reducing the burden of mental health difficulties worldwide.
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Apply today to study a University of Glasgow's taught masters and develop your knowledge and understanding of Global Mental Health, Designed to produce graduates who can take charge of mental health s...
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No NIH Grants for Colleges With DEI Programs or Israel Boycotts Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3S0baoS
No NIH Grants for Colleges With DEI Programs or Israel Boycotts
Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately.
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actual concrete action item! #AcademicSky. Help support the integrity of scientific inquiry at NIH.
Jeremy Berg@jeremymberg.bsky.social · last yr.ACTION ITEM-----ACTION ITEM Implementation of Schedule F This is what a lot of us have been worried about. This allows for many civil service positions to replaced with political appointees. This could include NIH institute directors and even POs. BUT THERE IS A COMMENT PERIOD... 1/n