Join us at the Data Lab for Social Good at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University and the Centre for Adult Social Care Research (CARE) for a practical, challenge driven project aimed at enhancing mental health and social care coordination. The project is a fully funded studentship open to Students Worldwide.
Collaborating with Health and Care Research Wales (HCRW) and the Welsh Government, our project focuses on enhancing discharge care coordination through a data-driven modelling approach.
Title: Enhancing discharge care coordination in mental health and social care: A probabilistic data-driven modelling approach
Are you ready to tackle the pressing challenges in health and social care services exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic? This project offers a unique chance to investigate:
✅ Discharge management challenges
✅ Modelling patients's length of stay and discharge pathways
✅ Modelling post-discharge social participation
✅ Predicting re-admission risk
✅ Forecasting the social care workload
Entry Criteria:
To receive WGSSS studentship funding, you must have qualifications or experience equal to an honours degree at a first or upper second-class level, or a masters from a UK academic research organisation. Students with non-traditional academic backgrounds are also welcome to apply.
Requirements:
English language requirements: For October 2024 entry, you will require IELTS (or equivalent) with an overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills.
Funding:
The studentship funded by the ESRC covers tuition fees, an annual tax-free living stipend in line with UKRI minimum rates (currently £18,622), and includes access to a Research Training Support Grant. If you have a disability, you may be entitled to a Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) on top of your studentship.
Deadline:
Applications should be submitted via our online portal no later than noon on 31/05/2024, including all required documents.
How to Apply:
More information here
Submit covering letter, qualifications, references, CV, and research proposal via our Online portal.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to contribute to improving the quality of care in mental health and social services.
Apply now! Let's make a difference together!
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Prof. Bahman Rostami Tabar
Cardiff University
Cardiff, UK
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