Nurses and midwives awarded £3m from the NIHR Research for Patient benefit programme across 16 projects.

The NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme has funded a series of new awards to support nurses and midwives. The awards have been made through the under-represented disciplines and specialisms highlight notice.

One of those projects ‘Testing an online platform to support patients to manage pain symptoms following breast cancer surgery’ has been awarded to a member of our Pain Research Institute Prof Michelle Briggs Clinical Professor of Nursing, University of Liverpool,Director of Nursing (Research & Academic Development) Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust who is co leader of the study along with Dr Sue Hartup (Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust).

Congratulations Prof Briggs!

To read the full article click here https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/nurses-and-midwives-awarded-3m-from-the-nihr-research-for-patient-benefit-programme-across-16-projects/36059

To read more about Prof Briggs Click here https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/pain-research-institute/our-people/michelle-briggs/