We are very pleased to share this new film, which features reflections from some of the participants in the Healthy Parent Carers project.
Author: Gretchen Janney Bjornstad
Healthy Parent Carers feasibility trial protocol published
The protocol for the Healthy Parent Carers trial has been published in the journal Pilot and Feasibility Studies. It is available open access which means everyone can read the full text.
A research protocol is a full description of the methods to be followed, and is used to monitor progress and evaluate outcomes. Publishing protocols enhances transparency and raises awareness of studies in progress.
You can access the published protocol here.
This paper presents independent research funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) under its Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme (Grant Reference Number PB-PG-0317-20044). We also acknowledge support from the National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration South West Peninsula. The views and opinions expressed in this paper are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Institute for Health Research or the Department of Health and Social Care. Delivery of the Healthy Parent Carers programme is funded by Public Health England, Kernow Clinical Commissioning Group, Northern, Eastern and Western Devon Clinical Commissioning Group, and a grant from the National Lottery Community Fund through the Reaching Communities programme.
Programme delivery completed
We have completed delivery of all six of the Healthy Parent Carers groups for this project! Our online resources are still available on this website for our participants to access until the end of the study next year.
If you are a participant and you are having trouble finding your online resources, please feel free to contact us and we’d be happy to help.
Project update
We have now completed recruitment and CLOSED all the sites for the Healthy Parent Carers project. Our Torquay and Plymouth sites have completed the programme and our Dawlish, Minehead, and Bideford sites are currently running, with St Austell about to start!
Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest and to everyone that has spread the word about it! We look forward to receiving feedback from everyone who is taking part.
Welcome
Welcome to the Healthy Parent Carers project! We are excited to start the study and we are looking forward to meeting all of the parent carers who are interesting in participating!