"Creating a Culture of Research: The Role of the Physiotherapy Fellow": Jo Gibson's presentation from the conference.

1. Creating a Culture of Research
The Role of the Physiotherapy Fellow

2. Creating a Culture of Research
•Drivers
•The Vision
•Challenges
•Lessons learnt
•The future

3. Drivers
•Centre of Excellence
•Modern NHS
•Centrality Evidence Based Practice
•Challenges of real-life
•Patient- rich resources
•Research
DOH 2012

4. The Vision
•Role reflecting modern health care reforms
•Creating a culture of research
•Establishing PROMs collection
•Co-ordinate Research activity

5. The Vision
Why a Physiotherapy Fellow?
•Unit expertise
•Inter-professional working
•Cultural transformation
•Advanced practice role reflecting NHS reforms

6. Making the Vision a Reality
Partnership
•Physiotherapist
•Orthopaedic Surgeons
•Industry Sponsors
= Inaugural Upper Limb Physiotherapy Fellowship Post

7. Making the Vision a Reality
Advanced Practice for the new NHS
•Research Skills
•Advanced Practice
•Clinical mentorship
•Academic Underpinning

8. Challenges
•Mentorship
•Self-reflection
•Expectation
•Complexity
Ali& Panther 2008
Barker 2005
Cooper 2004

9. Challenges
•Emergent
•Multiple strategies
•Perceptions
•Clear vision & leadership
•Pushing the boundaries
•Setting the benchmark

10. Lessons from the Fab 4!

11. Lessons Learnt
•Learning from others
•Mentors & developers
•R & D network
•Trust R & D
•University Links
Higgins & Kram 2011

12. Lessons Learnt The Wider Skill Set
Competency Framework
•Specialist physiotherapy skills
•Extended scope of practice
•Research
•Project management
•Leadership
Flexibility/ Governance
N
•Novice
AB
•Advanced Beginner
C
•Competent
E
•Expert
Benner 2004

13. Lessons Learnt
•Make Friends in the Right Places
•Mentorship model
•Choosing the right person

14. Lessons Learnt

15. Physiotherapy Fellowship Role
Success!
•Removes the barriers of time and resources
•Increase research activity
•Routine PROMS collection
•Clinician led research
•New perspectives

16. Success
•Cultural change
•Local research activity
•Systems established
•Links with wider research community
•NW Surgical Trials CSG
Physiotherapy Fellowship Role

17. The Future
•Ambassador
•Continued funding by Industry
•Rolling out the model to other Trusts
•Embedding research in clinical practice

18. Physiotherapy Fellowship Post
•Unique pioneering role
•Epitomises the skill set demanded by modern health care reforms
•Competency framework
•Making the connection between research & clinical practice

19. ‘Give people the confidence and freedom to jump into the unknown - then watch them fly’ Richard Branson