Collaboration for Academic Primary Care (APEx) Blog
I am a primary care clinical pharmacist and have worked for the past ten years in clinical practice in both community and general practice settings across Devon and Cornwall. I am an independent prescriber with an interest in mental health and deprescribing, and completed my MSc in Clinical Pharmacy Practice last year. As well as […]
The STANDD study is funded by the NIHR School for Primary Care Research (FR8). It is led by Dr Jane Masoli and Associate Professor James Sheppard and brings together a vibrant team of researchers from the Universities of Exeter, Oxford and Bristol, and public advisors from Devon and Somerset. STANDD aims to understand more about […]
Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your research and/or career to this point? Benjamin Atta is a Health data scientist with a background in Mathematics, and Statistics. Prior to joining the University of Exeter in 2023, Benjamin worked as a research fellow at the Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, where […]
Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death worldwide. Cardiac rehabilitation aims to restore people with heart disease to health, through exercise, education and psychological support. Traditionally, centre-based cardiac rehabilitation programmes (typically based at hospital clinics, gyms or community centres) are offered to patients after cardiac events (such as heart attacks) or surgery to […]