NIHR HealthTech Research Centre in Paediatrics and Child Health

We look forward to joining this event and hearing more about how this HRC is supporting healthtech innovation

For anyone interested in developing healthtech that would like support with design, testing, and evidence generation, don't miss out and register below 👇

It's wonderful to see so much time and effort dedicated community engagement in health technology development!

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Sounds like it's going to be a fantastic event! We look forward to hearing more about the impact and outcomes of the day

The Team Science Award is now open for applications! The award funds up to £100,000 per team to access training, establish collaborations and build research capacity.

Apply now or register for the webinar to find out more: www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/team...

MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Understanding the membrane recruitment of oncogenic KRAS in pancreatic cancer at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Understanding the membrane recruitment of oncogenic KRAS in pancreatic cancer at University of Sheffield, listed on FindAPhD.com

📢 Fully-funded 4-year MRC DiMeN PhD opportunity in our lab.

🔬 Exciting cancer cell biology collab with @maiblab.bsky.social & Liz Smythe @mcb-sheffield.bsky.social to use recombinant biosensors to image active KRAS in #pancreaticcancer

👇Apply by 4th Dec

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Are you a researcher with an interest in human-focused biomedical technologies? Register now to join our Science+ meeting in London on 3-4 February 2026. Apply to present your poster at the meeting now: https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2026/02/life-sciences/

We're always keen to learn more about ongoing research and innovation for AI in healthcare and we look forward to joining this webinar!

This sounds like it aligns well with the exciting work in our Child Health Artificial Intelligence Network (CHAIN) theme based at @goshdrive.bsky.social

🔵 Welcome to our new team member, Emma Moffat!
🔵 How @sheffieldchildrens.bsky.social is helping young people access assistive technology

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The October issue includes:
🔵 A compilation of all upcoming webinars & conferences from organisations like @rcpch.bsky.social, @bmj.com Future Health, @healthinnovyh.bsky.social & more
🔵 Our recent collaboration with @nihr.bsky.social i4i to award £1.5m for young people's mental health tech!

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Have you seen our October newsletter yet?

Each month we share the latest news, upcoming events, funding opportunities, and publications in child health technology.

Read the October issue here 👉 mailchi.mp/1dde0a4b4cdb...

Sign up to our mailing list here 👉 eepurl.com/dIbP4T

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Family Hubs: have you heard of them? do you know what they offer? Here in Sheffield we have 7 Family Hubs across the city. We want to know if families have heard of Family Hubs. Your feedback will help us understand how well the hubs are known and how we can make…

Sheffield has 7 Family Hubs across the city, who offer a range of activities and support to families. Help them to develop their support by taking their short survey:

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Driving the Future of Innovation – West Yorkshire’s Health Tech Cluster Discover why West Yorkshire is internationally recognised for excellence in HealthTech research, collaboration and growth

🚀 Join us for 'Driving the Future of Innovation: West Yorkshire’s Health Tech Cluster', a full day of panels, networking & breakout sessions with speakers from across the NHS, Government, research, funding & industry.

🔗Secure your ticket today! bit.ly/4nckPqA

📢Latest edition of our newsletter out now!

Read our newsletter to find out what projects and programmes we have been working on and the events coming up in the next two months.

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🏆 The NIHR has launched its latest funding opportunity for i4i Product Development Awards (PDA) - Invention for Innovation (i4i)

🗓️ Applications close 3 December 2025.

Find out more ➡️ www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/i4i-...

So the new scrubs have arrived! We move into our new futuristic NICU next week @ Nottingham Centre for Newborn Care. So, so excited for our babies, families and staff.

Shaping the future of children's healthcare Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.

Sheffield Children's is creating a new space at the @sheffield.Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park that will bring together care, research & innovation for children & families.

Help us shape the future of children's healthcare by completing this quick 3 question survey 👉
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZBEX8Y/

The CHEO Research Institute is hosting the 2026 Precision Child and Youth Mental Health Conference taking place in Ottawa on 11th-12th May and the call for abstracts is now open!

Submit your abstract before Thursday 20th November

Find out more here 👉 hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/call-for-abs...

Have you registered for the i4KIDS Training Capsule taking place online tomorrow at 1pm (CET)?

Reserve your spot today and join us tomorrow afternoon to explore how patient experience teams are transforming paediatric care!

Find out more 👉 hrc-children.nihr.ac.uk/i4kids-train...

We're also delighted to share some recent publications from some of our colleagues: @donsharkey.bsky.social at @uniofnottingham.bsky.social, the team at @goshdrive.bsky.social, Anna Moore at the University of Cambridge, and Jen Preston at @liverpooluni.bsky.social

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One of the highlights of this month's feature is that applications for the @sheffieldchildrens.bsky.social / NIHR @greatormondst.bsky.social BRC Proof of Concept funding call close tomorrow at 4pm - don't miss out!

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Our September newsletter is now available!

Read this month's issue here for news, upcoming events, funding opportunities and recent publications in child health 👉 mailchi.mp/d56096f82afc...

This month's issue features upcoming webinars and events from fantastic organisations like @sydhh.bsky.social, PEDRI, @healthinnovyh.bsky.social, @nihrtechevalhrc.bsky.social, NIHR GOSH BRC at @greatormondst.bsky.social

Our August newsletter is now available and this month's issue features exciting updates, upcoming events, and funding calls in paediatrics and health technology

Click here to read and click Subscribe in the top left to sign up to our mailing list 👉 mailchi.mp/6e9426938c36...

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Join us next month for a step-by-step guide to evidence generation!
Together with @microplatedx.bsky.social, @newcastleuni.bsky.social and Newcastle Hospitals, we will introduce key concepts associated with developing and evaluating new diagnostics.
Register your interest here: buff.ly/rLIgCjx

This month's issue has features about the Child Health Technology Conference 2025, @sydhh.bsky.social, NIHR GOSH BRC@greatormondst.bsky.social, @nihrmindtech.bsky.social and more!

Our monthly newsletter is now available and this month's issue features exciting updates, upcoming events, and funding calls in paediatrics and health technology

Click here to read and click Subscribe in the top left to sign up to our mailing list 👉 mailchi.mp/cbece8e1c462...

Here at the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre in Paediatrics and Child Health, we support the development of medical technology for children and young people.

We work with clinicians, academics, industry, businesses & families to improve healthcare for young people through innovation.