Blogs on health, research and evidence use

Dickon Allen discusses his experience of living with OCD and getting treatment, as well as sharing his views on how services could be improved.

Six people give their views on what could improve services for people living with OCD.

A person living with OCD discusses the challenges of balancing their treatment with work commitments and how online therapies helped them work through this.

At the launch of Advancing Care, clinical staff and care home providers debated the future of care home research.

Lesley Wye shares insights from studying commissioners' use of research and explains how researchers can help bridge the gap between science and policy.

Rachel Anthwal, Delivery Director at Bristol CCG, discusses using research evidence in commissioning decisions and the challenges of doing so.