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HS&DR Funding Committee Public Minutes May 2021

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Published: 26 May 2021

Version: 1.0 June 2021

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Day 1 - Wednesday 26th May 2021

Venue Microsoft Teams Meeting

Present Members

Jo Rycroft-Malone (Programme Director)
Judith Smith (Deputy Programme Director)
Alison Ledward
Andrew Price (joined at midday)
Annette Boaz
Carol Rivas
Dawn Craig
Debra Bick
Doreen Joseph
Gareth Hooper
James Rimmer
Jane Appleton
Jill Maben
Laura Bojke
Linda Parton
Lorna Gibson
Louise Wallace
Martin Rolph
Mona Kanaan (joined at 12.30pm)
Parveen Ali
Rachel Meacock
Rebecca Harris
Rebecca Randell
Sandy Harvey
Sarah Finer
Sarah Purdy
Stephen Bradley
Suzanne Ii 

Secretariat

Stephanie Garfield-Birkbeck
Suzy Hopper
Lisa Stockwell
Donna White
Abi Chalk
Tara Lamont

Apologies

Kamlesh Khunti
Carl Thompson
Fiona Verity
Adam Noble
Victoria Tatton

Observers

Natasha Alvarado
Fiona Lobban
Emma Small
George Capps

Quoracy Information

Voting members: 31 (Quoracy = 21 = 66%)
Voting members present on Day 2: 26 (83%)

21/13 Researcher-led (Standard) (Stage One)

NIHR134326 - Stroke Audit Machine Learning (SAMueL) (Michael Allen - University of Exeter)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Dawn Craig
Decision: Shortlist

20/124 Adult Community Health and Social Care services to avoid planned and unplanned hospital admissions (Stage One)

NIHR134436 – Understanding the role of adult community health services in avoiding hospital admissions (Rachel Meacock - University of Manchester)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Annette Boaz, Dawn Craig, Alison Ledward, Rachel Meacock, Judith Smith
Decision: Shortlist

NIHR134452 – A realist evaluation of the impact of expanded community provision (Julie Green - Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Jill Maben, Linda Parton
Decision: Reject

21/45 HSDR Prehabilitation: Living with and beyond cancer (Stage One)

NIHR134525 – PREHABILITATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT PRACTICE, ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVENESS AND IMPLEMENTATION (PREHAB-UK) (Maria Pufulete - University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Sarah Purdy
Decision: Reject

NIHR134382 – “Levelling-up prehabilitation” – A mixed methods evaluation of five cancer prehabilitation services in the North of England (Robert Copeland - Sheffield Hallam University)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Laura Bojke
Decision: Shortlist

NIHR134282 – Mapping and Identifying Quality and Inequality in Prehabilitation for Cancer Surgery (Clifford Shelton - Lancaster University)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Jo Rycroft-Malone, Fiona Lobban (observer)
Decision: Shortlist

20/113 Researcher-led – Rapid Stage Two Application

NIHR133779 – PreHOspital Triage for potential stroke patients: lessONs from systems Implemented in response to COVID19 (PHOTONIC) (Angus Ramsay - University College London)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Laura Bojke, Lorna Gibson, Judith Smith
Decision: Fund with Changes

21/12 Fast-track to HS&DR May 2021 Funding Committee (Stage Two)

NIHR134293 – Post-pandemic planning for maternity care for local, regional, and national maternity systems across the four nations (Laura Magee - King's College London)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Debra Bick
Decision: Fund with changes

20/125 Update to 2014 York CRD evidence review on interventions to reduce unplanned admissions from care home settings (invitation only call) (Stage Two)

NIHR133884 – Reducing unplanned hospital admissions from care homes: an updated and extended systematic review (Duncan Chambers - The University of Sheffield)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Dawn Craig, Sarah Finer, Jill Maben, Rebecca Randell
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR134361 – Evidence review of interventions to reduce unplanned admissions from care home settings (Barbara Hanratty - University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Dawn Craig, Sarah Finer, Jill Maben, Rebecca Randell
Decision: Decline

NIHR133898 – Reducing unplanned admissions to hospital for people living in Care Homes: a linked evidence synthesis (Victoria Goodwin - University of Exeter)
Chair: Judith Smith
Declared a conflict and left the room: Dawn Craig, Sarah Finer, Jill Maben, Rebecca Randell
Decision: Decline

 

Day 2 - Thursday 27th May 2021

Venue Microsoft Teams Meeting

Present Members

Jo Rycroft-Malone (Chair)
Alison Ledward
Andrew Price
Annette Boaz
Carol Rivas
Dawn Craig
Debra Bick
Doreen Joseph
Gareth Hooper
Jane Appleton
Jill Maben
Laura Bojke
Linda Parton
Lorna Gibson
Louise Wallace
Martin Rolph
Mona Kanaan
Parveen Ali
Rachel Meacock
Rebecca Harris
Rebecca Randell
Sandy Harvey
Sarah Finer
Sarah Purdy
Stephen Bradley

Secretariat

Stephanie Garfield-Birkbeck
Suzy Hopper
Lisa Stockwell
Donna White
Abi Chalk
Tara Lamont

Apologies

Kamlesh Khunti
Carl Thompson
Fiona Verity
Adam Noble
Victoria Tatton
James Rimmer

Observers

Rebecca Cassidy
Natasha Alvarado
Emma Small
George Capps

Quoracy Information

Voting members: 30 (Quoracy = 20 = 66%)
Voting members present on Day 2: 24 (80%)

20/02 Researcher-led call (Stage Two)

NIHR131948 – Improving the quality of post-discharge care following acute kidney injury (Thomas Blakeman - The University of Manchester)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Stephen Bradley, Rachel Meacock, Rebecca Randell, Natasha Alvarado (observer)
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR131871 – Realist Synthesis Of non-pharmacologicaL interVEntions for antipsychotic-induced weight gain (RESOLVE) (Ian Maidment - Aston University)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Doreen Joseph
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR132651 – Planning mode of birth in routine Antenatal care – development of a decision-aid (Plan-A) (Mairead Black - University Court of the University of Aberdeen)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Jane Appleton, Debra Bick, Annette Boaz, Jill Maben
Decision: Decline

NIHR132969 – Management of patients with chronic liver disease admitted to hospital as an emergency (William Bernal - King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Annette Boaz, Rebecca Randell, Natasha Alvarado (observer)
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR131597 – Hearing Loss and Patient Reported Experience (HELP): Using patient experience to improve audiology services (Helen Pryce - University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Sarah Purdy
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR131570 – Quantifying, Understanding and Enhancing Relational Continuity of Care (QUERCC) (Tom Marshall - University of Birmingham)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Martin Rolph, Rebecca Cassidy (observer)
Decision: Decline

NIHR131676 – Post-Diagnostic Dementia Support within the ReCOVERY College Model: A Realist Evaluation (DiSCOVERY) (Christopher Fox - Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: None
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR132459 – Identifying Cancer Recurrence within Patient Care Pathways across Linked National Clinical Datasets (Kate Walker - London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Annette Boaz, Laura Bojke
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR131989 – Caring Communities for Reducing Emergency admission (CARE) (Tom Marshall - University of Birmingham)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Stephen Bradley, Rebecca Randell, Natasha Alvarado (observer), Martin Rolph
Decision: Decline

21/07 HS&DR Straight to Stage 2 Resubmission call for May 2021

NIHR134105 - Paediatric Organ Donation from Paediatric Intensive Care Units: Potential, Practice, Preferences, Perceptions (PODPPPP) (Tracy Long-Sutehall - University of Southampton)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: None
Decision: Decline

NIHR134047 – Beyond the consultation: a mixed methods study exploring the volume and nature of everyday general practitioners’ work (Sharon Spooner - The University of Manchester)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Sarah Finer, Rachel Meacock, Carol Rivas
Decision: Decline

NIHR134221 - Development and testing of communication skills training for healthcare professionals caring for people with dementia to avoid or resolve episodes of distress and challenging behaviour (VOICE2): a mixed-methods study (Rowan Harwood - University of Nottingham)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Stephen Bradley, Jill Maben
Decision: Fund with changes

NIHR134191 - Developing and user testing iSWITCHED (implementing SWITCHing EDucational intervention) to support switching antipsychotics to improve physical health outcomes in people with severe mental Illness (Saeed Farooq - Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust)
Chair: Jo Rycroft-Malone
Declared a conflict and left the room: Mona Kanaan, Jill Maben, Linda Parton, Rebecca Randell
Decision: Fund with changes