Knowledge mobilisation the new NHS commissioning and you

'Knowledge mobilisation, the new NHS, commissioning and you' Dr Lesley Wye Dr Helen Baxter James Rooney Jude Carey School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

Research evidence suggests that the single most important factor leading to improved uptake of research is personal contact between researchers and target users. School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

Knowledge mobilisation…. …turning research into practice Knowledge mobilisation is often about working 'in the middle', at the interface between research and practice. It brings together different worlds with different goals and different functions. Health Improvement Scotland School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

Knowledge Mobilisation Team Lesley Wye NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow Rachel Anthwal Jude Carey James Rooney NHS Management Fellows Becca Robinson Helen Baxter Helen Cramer Researchers in Residence A cross-organisational team of NHS managers and research professionals working collaboratively to create better links between the health research and health commissioning communities of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

Aims To promote: Research informed commissioning AND Commissioning informed research School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

3 approaches to KM § ‘researcher push’ § ‘user pull’ Training users in research awareness & use v Co-production v § ‘mindllines’ School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

NHS Management Fellowship § Build links between two communities § Provide NHS commissioner perspective: v v Research planning Dissemination § Active member of research team § Gain research experience and knowledge § Secondments into Centre for Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol § NHS Managers (commissioning organisations) § Evaluate effectiveness School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

Developing KM strategies § Stakeholder mapping § Workshop with researchers v v Who, what and how Key actionable messages § Meetings with commissioners v v Comment on research findings Input into dissemination § Thinking creatively to put KM into action School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

Putting KM into action School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

What we are learning about what we are trying to do… Different worlds, different perspectives § Build productive relationships § Develop mutual understanding and trust between the two communities § Tailored and targeted delivery of key actionable messages from findings § Requires capacity, capability and incentive within the two communities to facilitate the process School of SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE University of BRISTOL

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