The Power of Data Linkage

The Power of Data Linkage
Join us for a webinar in collaboration with Glasgow Caledonian University, Public Health Scotland, and University of Bristol to explore the findings from the Scottish Government-funded research, EPHeSUS: Evaluating the Impact of Public Health Interventions in Scotland’s Drug-Related Death Epidemic. Additionally, the webinar will introduce the next phase of work, funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).
27 February 2025
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Online via Teams
Presentations:
- Welcome, Marisa Bruce, Drugs Research Network for Scotland
- Introduction to the Research: EPHeSUS 1, Prof. Andrew McAuley, Glasgow Caledonian University
- Scottish Public Health Drug Linkage Programme, Lee Barnsdale, Public Health Scotland
- Estimating Prevalence of Opioid Dependence in Scotland, Dr. Hayley Jones, University of Bristol
- Assessing Risk: Polydrug use and COVID-19, Megan Glancy, Glasgow Caledonian University
- Suicide Among People with Opioid Dependence, Rosalyn Fraser, Glasgow Caledonian University
- Next Steps for Research: Introducing EPHeSUS 2, Dr. Jack Stone, University of Bristol
- Discussion