The MPS Foundation is proud to support a range of research projects shaping the future of patient safety and the wellbeing of healthcare professionals. We are supporting a wide variety of research from a variety of different countries ranging from, medicine and motherhood, to informed consent in African oral healthcare. Here you can read more about our pioneering grant recipients and gather inspiration for your own submission.
FEATURED
Improving clinical handover after surgery
“Research that focuses on how we deliver healthcare is difficult to resource. The support of the MPS Foundation was key to ensuring that our team could do this research in a way that will help us to deliver sustainable improvements in patient care."
Professor McNamara, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREBelow you can find case studies with details for all the projects we have funded and, where relevant, the outcomes and outputs of their research.
2023 CASE STUDIES
Improving clinical handover after surgery
“Research that focuses on how we deliver healthcare is difficult to resource. The support of the MPS Foundation was key to ensuring that our team could do this research in a way that will help us to deliver sustainable improvements in patient care."
Professor McNamara, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREAligning individual autonomy and informed consent with African culture in oral healthcare
“The findings in this research could be incorporated into curriculum development on the informed consent process to bridge the gap between individual informed consent and African beliefs.”
Dr Hilde Miniggio, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREComprehensive induction for IMGs
“Striving for excellence and inspiring good practice through robust evaluation of a comprehensive induction programme for international doctors, truly values clinicians and leads to better patient care”
Dr Roshelle Ramkisson, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREFactors leading to dental complaints – especially the role of social media
“Supporting research that benefits patients' safety and healthcare professionals' wellbeing.”
Dr Jacobus Barnard, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREHelping patients understand urological procedures
“The emphasis on a patient-centric approach was particularly significant for us.”
Dr Fabio Castiglione, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREThe cost of caring
“What we especially appreciate is the feeling that we have a collaborator rather than a regulator.”
Dr Lalit Krishna, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREHigh-consequence infectious disease: training healthcare professionals to provide safe care
“This provides us with the opportunity to demonstrate the impact of our training programme and support healthcare workers globally.”
Dr Cariad Evans, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant
READ MOREUnderstanding the role patients’ relatives play in ICU decision-making
“The very ethos of the MPS struck me as collaborative and forward-looking.”
Prof Thérèse Callus, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREIntegrating multidisciplinary learning for empathetic dental education
“Fostering empathy in healthcare professionals is fundamental for delivering quality care.”
Dr Nazurah Nik Eezammuddeen, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipient
READ MOREIdentifying pressure points for medical students
“A better understanding of stress in medical learners will improve patient safety and professional wellbeing.”
Prof Vicki LeBlanc and Dr William Lea, 2023 MPS Foundation Grant Recipients
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