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NIHR Academy Member's Conference 21 and 22nd October Clinic to Community: Transforming population health through integration and innovation

Registration now open for the NIHR Academy Members’ Conference 2025 taking place on 21-22 October. This year's title is Clinic to Community: Transforming Population Health Through Integration and Innovation.

Find out more about the hybrid event & to register:
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Research - Royal College of Midwives Research The RCM has research at its core. Our Research Strategy indicates the determination of the RCM to be an organisation that has research evidence at its core and that is committed to enhancing…

If you're looking for research to take part in, need a place to advertise your own study or want to learn more about funding available to you - our Research webpage has it all and is updated regularly with the latest information.

Still time to apply to the NIHR RPSC Highlight Notice: Children’s Social Care. Deadline to apply: 17 Sept 25

The funding opportunity offers researchers considerable flexibility to focus on any subject area or topic that falls within RPSC & the highlight notice remits www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/rpsc...

YouTube video by NIHR RSS Specialist Centre for Public Health How to get involved in research in a local authority

From @nihr-rss.bsky.social - ever wondered how to get into #LocalGovernment #research? www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EtM... A good video!

👀Applying for a research fellowship is competitive

🤝This event will help you improve the quality of your application

🙏Via @unisouthampton.bsky.social and @nihr-rss.bsky.social

The NIHR invested over £578m through NIHR research programmes and academy schemes in 24 /25 to tackle the nation’s greatest health care challenges.

If you have a research idea get in touch with the @NIHR_RSS for advice to develop your NIHR funding application www.nihr.ac.uk/support-and-...

The @nihr.bsky.social annual report 24/25 showcases the impact of NIHR funded and supported research.
See how NIHR research is:
➡️ changing lives
➡️ improving quality of life for people across the nation
➡️ helping to build a health and care system fit for the future
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YouTube video by NIHRtv Your guide to the NIHR Senior Investigators application process

Watch the Senior Investigator webinar to gain practical guidance on preparing a competitive application:

➡️an understanding of the application process
➡️Insight into what the funding committee is looking for
➡️useful application tips

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Artwork by artist Lis Naylor featured in the Centre for Ethnic Health Research (NIHR ARC East Midlands) report: 'Gypsy Traveller Community Maternity Experience & Perinatal Mortality Research' Project funded by the University of Leicester’s Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies Centenary Community Engagement Fund.

Browse highlights from NIHR ARCs across the country in our July newsletter:
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News, blogs, opportunities, events & more

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Career Development. Considering adding research to your career?

New to research? Here are 4 ways you can add research to your career:
1️⃣Review our introductory courses and resources
2️⃣Explore our support tailored to different professions
3️⃣Find out about different funding options
4️⃣Read our researcher case studies

Visit ⤵️
www.nihr.ac.uk/career-devel...

Applications now open for the NIHR Senior Investigators award.

If you or someone you know has a track record of excellence and wants to shape the future of health & social care research, consider applying.

Find more details about the scheme: www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/seni...

Lucy Chappell

"We’re very clear that research inclusion is essential—not political. If your research isn’t representative, it’s not going to improve outcomes across our population."

Lucy Chappell, chief executive @nihr.bsky.social, explains why research inclusion is vital
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Thinking of applying for research funding? The @NIHR_RSS provides free expert advice to help you develop your application, visit our website to find out more about our support: www.nihr.ac.uk/support-and-...

Check out the full list NIHR funding opportunities here: www.nihr.ac.uk/funding-oppo...

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NIHR RSS supporting #Red4Research to demonstrate appreciation and celebrate the impact and achievements of everyone participating, undertaking and supporting research #BePartofResearch #researchsupport

YouTube video by NIHRtv How the NIHR Researcher Development Programme supports Social Care Nurses – Testimonial

📣 NIHR Researcher Development Programme for Social Care Nurses:An exciting funding opportunity for nurses who work in social care to improve their research skills and help create a research-friendly culture at work.
Submission deadline 27 June 25
www.nihr.ac.uk/researcher-d...

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Apply now for the NIHR Academy Cohort 3 Team Science Award - the camp aims to bring together multidisciplinary researchers interested in Decarbonising #healthcare, #socialcare and research systems 🌎 Submission deadline 9 July 25. Find out more 👇 nihr.ac.uk/funding/team-s…

#research #sustainability

Watch the NIHR Research Support Service (RSS) animation to find out more about the RSS and how we can help support you to develop applied health, public health and social care funding applications to realise your research ambitions ✨️
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