ERPIC

Inaugural ERPIC Journal Club

By Miriam Galvin / March 24, 2021

Inaugural ERPIC Journal Club

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ERPIC Mentorship Program Round II 2021

By Miriam Galvin / February 3, 2021
ERPIC Mentorship Program Round II 2021   Call for Mentees  We are launching the ERPIC Mentorship Program Round II in March 2021! In 2019-2020, we launched our inaugural ERPIC Mentorship Program where some of you were matched to senior researchers and professionals in the field of integrated care for 10 months of mentorship. Given the positive… Read More

ERPIC Update

By Miriam Galvin / November 1, 2019

Welcome to ERPIC!
To uphold our ethos of inclusivity of anyone early in a career, we are now officially the:
Emerging Researchers and Professionals in Integrated Care .
After our first formal year as the ERPIC Executive team (2018/19), we have all decided to stay on in order to complete our goals for the network. In order to balance our ERPIC commitments with our own research and professional responsibilities, we have reshuffled the team.

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ERPIC attended G7 preliminary Health Experts Meeting

By Miriam Galvin / May 1, 2019

Having a place at the oval table with the flags of the G7 countries was intimidating. Nevertheless, the cordial greetings from the delegates showed their receptivity as they trickled in to take their seats for the Second G7 Working group of Health Experts meeting.

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ERPIC Emerging Researchers and Professionals in Integrated Care

ERPIC presentations at ICIC19

By Miriam Galvin / March 21, 2019

Emerging Researchers in Integrated Care (ERIC) proudly presents four exciting workshops as part of the 19th Conference on Integrated Care (ICIC19)

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Dr Viktoria Stein talks about her career path and the importance of embracing challenges and opportunities

By Miriam Galvin / December 7, 2018

IFIC’s Director of Education and Training is our third career panellist. Here she talks about her career path, the importance of embracing challenges and opportunities, and how being tenacious really does pay dividends

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40-year career journey from pharmacy student to Chairman of the Board of OptiMedis AG

By Miriam Galvin / November 5, 2018

I began my career in the healthcare arena 40 years ago. I hold a pharmacy diploma from Philipps-University, Marburg, Germany, but instead of working in pharmacies I decided to concentrate on community work and prevention.

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Nuria Toro from the WHO talks about the multiple roads she travelled in her career

By Miriam Galvin / October 5, 2018

In the first of a new career panel Q&A series, Nuria Toro, from the World Health Organisation, based in Geneva, talks about the multiple roads she travelled in her career and offers advice to the next generation of researchers and practitioners in integrated care.

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Former Junior Researcher Henriikka Laurola talks about her year with IFIC

By Miriam Galvin / October 2, 2018

My year with IFIC was a highly enriching experience; I worked closely with Dr Viktoria Stein, IFIC’s Director of Education and Training, on a number of EU projects and was extensively involved in the development and subsequent launch of the Emerging Researchers in Integrated Care (ERIC) network.

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New faces strengthen Team ERIC

By Miriam Galvin / October 2, 2018

IFIC is delighted to announce four new people have joined the management team of its student researchers and young professionals’ platform.

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IFIC are looking for a Junior Researcher in Integrated Care Development and Implementation

By Miriam Galvin / July 12, 2018

Are you a flexible and enthusiastic early-career researcher or young professional looking for your next career step?

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Join IFIC’s Special Interest Groups (SIGs) community

By Miriam Galvin / June 12, 2018

IFIC’s community of Special Interest Groups, SIGs, created a lot of buzz at ICIC18 in Utrecht.Delegates were given the opportunity to meet individual group leaders and attend workshops in areas including Population Health Management and Children, Young People and Families. Discussions for new topics were also launched at the conference, these included Digital Health, the role of Volunteers in Integrated Care and Education and Training.

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Thinking about taking the next step in your career?

By Miriam Galvin / June 12, 2018

Talk to IFIC’s Director of Education Viktoria Stein about our Fellowship programme and how we can support you to achieve your goals. IFIC’s Director of Education and Training Dr Viktoria Stein said: “Our fellowship programme is aimed at mid to high level care professionals and academics, managers and policy-makers

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ERIC’s inaugural Town Hall meeting global success

By Miriam Galvin / June 12, 2018

Early career researchers, practitioners and students were given a sneak preview of a new network aimed at supporting their journey in the Integrated Care field.
About 20 participants from around the world joined the inaugural meeting of the Early-career Researchers in Integrated Care (ERIC). The ‘virtual Town Hall’ meeting was held on March 8

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ERIC Town Hall Success

By Miriam Galvin / June 12, 2018

ERIC’s goal is to create a platform for student researchers and young professionals working in, or interested in, the field of integrated care with 0-5 years of experience and/or in the process of doing their Master’s, PhDs or post-docs. Through supporting a community of early-career researchers across organisational and professional boundaries, we hope to not only bring people together to advance the science and knowledge behind integrated care, but also to enhance the adoption of health systems policy and practice.

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IFIC is delighted to announce it now accepts fellowship applications on a rolling basis.

By Fiona Lyne / January 30, 2018

Applicants for the IFIC Fellowship program are no longer restricted to an October start-date; rather individuals can take the lead and ensure a much more flexible fellowship journey. IFIC will continue to offer a maximum of four places on its bespoke integrated care programme, which includes 10-12 months’ enhanced access to IFIC’s expertise, network and events; one-to-one mentoring, as well as participation in our study tours, conferences, and summer school.

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Are you a student or an early-career professional looking for opportunities to network and collaborate in the field of integrated care?

By Fiona Lyne / January 30, 2018

IFIC is delighted to announce the formation of a new network called Early-career Researchers in Integrated Care, ERIC. Open to all early-career professionals or students around the world, ERIC aims to connect those with a strong interest in advancing integrated care from a research, practice or policy perspective.

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IFIC junior associate and president of IFIC’s Early-career Researchers in Integrated Care network

By Miriam Galvin / January 11, 2018

Mudi Kadu has been appointed as a Junior Associate with IFIC and will work to develop its international network of students and early career researchers. Combining her work experience and knowledge gained as a Junior Researcher with IFIC, she aims to strengthen support for young professionals and students.

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IFIC Junior Researcher receives AGE-WELL Award

By Fiona Lyne / July 25, 2017

Congratulations to Mudi Kadu who has been selected to receive an AGE-WELL Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Award in Technology and Aging. All applications were reviewed by independent expert researchers, members of the AGE-WELL Network Management Office, and CC4 TRAIN for 1) scholarly merit and quality of proposed research 2) fit with AGE-WELL goals and priorities and 3) quality of…

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