SDO Newsletters

The SDO programme newsletter is designed to help to keep those interested in the work of the SDO programme abreast of the latest developments in the programme and highlight new and publishing research projects.

Issues of the SDOnews newsletter are available for download:

Issue

Highlights


March 2009

  • The future for SDO
  • Thanks to NCCSDO


November 2008
  • New structures for research commissioning
  • Developing knowledge mobilisation through
    the SDO Programme
  • SDO Network are working with Knowledge Exchange


October 2007
  • Increasing service user involvement in the SDO
    Programme
  • Revised mission for SDO
  • Three new SDO publications


April 2007
  • The launch of eCAS - SDO's new online
    project management system
  • Nine new SDO research summary publications
  • Record budget spend for SDO


October 2006
  • Evaluation of the SDO Programme's impact to date
  • The new look SDO website
  • Four new SDO publications


April 2006
  • Increase in budget for SDO
  • Streamlining the commissioning process
  • Three new SDO publications


November 2005
  • SDO Director pledges closer links between
    researchers and NHS managers
  • Partnership formed with Canadian
    Health Services Foundation


March 2005
  • Researchers join forces to battle bureaucracy
  • SDO's first limited open call sche
July 2004
  • New research summary: How managers can
    help users bring about change in the NHS
  • Third national SDO conference


December 2003
  • Changes to SDO research themes
  • Access to health care progress conference


June 2003
  • Second national SDO conference
  • Evaluation of SDO commissioning processes


December 2002
  • Set up of rapid response mode
    commissioning
  • Co-opted academic members of
    SDO commissioning groups


 

June 2002
  • First national SDO conference
  • BAMM book award for SDO publication


November 2001
  • Launch of "Managing change in the NHS" publications
  • Launch of SDO book Studying the
    Organisation and Delivery of Health
    Services: Research Methods

 

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