Research capacity development and training.

The HSRC was awarded a large core grant specifically for research capacity development and training, with the aim of facilitating future high quality HSR in the UK. This was used to pursue three main areas of activity. First, the provision of small grants to facilitate the development of new work, help create new, multidisciplinary groupings and support junior researchers.

What does "disability" mean for medical students? An exploration of the words medical students associate with the term "disability".

Context: Disability teaching is a core theme in undergraduate medical education. Medical students bring a range of experiences of disability to their medical training.

Aim: The principal aim of this study was to explore the words that medical students associate with the term "disability" and to consider how the resulting information could inform teaching.