Do you experience sound sensitivity or hyperacusis? Do you know someone who does? NIHR Nottingham BRC need your help! Complete an online survey and tell them what you think of the questionnaires used to assess hyperacusis. 🔗 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/3bjzse6f

Calling all Care Home managers, healthcare professionals and stakeholders Download The Action Falls Toolkit from NIHR ARC East Midlands It'll help to enhance safety for elderly residents in care homes & help you to understand, prevent and manage falls effectively. 🔗 tinyurl.com/ycxras23

📢 Book your place for the UKCRF Network Annual Conference! 🗓 July 4 -5 📍 Leicester For more info and how to register, click here: tinyurl.com/ysszx2rd

📽️ Last week during #DementiaActionWeek NIHR CRN West Midlands launched an animation letting people know how to sign up to research studies on this condition. 🔗 Read more here: tinyurl.com/bddrb8rd

📢 NIHR Leicester BRC and University of Leicester are looking for 2 Associate Professors to join the lifestyle theme. Closing dates are: 🗓 6 June 🗓 30 June 🔗 Click here for more info: tinyurl.com/mry6ddez

👏🏽 Congratulations to NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre members Professors Professor Shakila Thangaratinam, Richard Riley (R²) and Hisham Mehanna, who have been nominated as new Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences. 🔗 Read more here: tinyurl.com/4bf8xjwf

🗞️ Sign-up to the 🆓 NIHR ARC East Midlands newsletter for: ➡️ Latest research news ➡️ Events ➡️ Opportunities And much more! Join here: tinyurl.com/3c83w9bv

📢 Book your place for the Midlands Engine Observatory’s upcoming Economic Briefing on place-based growth. 🗓 Wednesday, 17 July ⏰ 10am – 12pm Register here: tinyurl.com/e53vfzy8

📄 Dr Thomas Wilkinson from the Lifestyle Theme of the NIHR Leicester BRC has released a new paper looking at a ‘sarcopenia index’ and possible biomarkers of sarcopenia in UK Biobank. 🔗 Read more here: tinyurl.com/j7vevb72

📄 The Midlands Engine Observatory’s latest Regional Economic Impact Monitor is now available for June. Check it out here: tinyurl.com/5n6wbmu8

Would you like to support research? Are you over 18 and live within East Midlands? 🌱Leicester Diabetes are doing a questionnaire study looking at how lifestyle behaviours could impact health now & in the future. 🔗 Link: tinyurl.com/f94nt44a Access code: DFTJCJ93F

Book your 🆓 place for the Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) online talk ‘Data to drive change for patients living with cancer’ 🗓 Monday, 22 July ⏰ 12:30pm 🔗 Register here: hdrmidlands.org.uk/data-grand-rou…

📢 Last few places remaining for NIHR Nottingham BRC’s ‘School’s out for Science’ Giving you VIP access to their world-leading scientists, clinicians and experts. Book your place here: tinyurl.com/3rx76cvn

🔬NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre research funded by British Heart Foundation unveiled that ethnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than white patients. 🔗 Read more here: tinyurl.com/mr3apmsu

Are you South Asian, based in Leicestershire and have type 2 diabetes? Interested in a research study to see whether you can lose body fat & improve your fitness levels through diet & exercise? Take part in the COMBINE trial! 🔗 Learn more here: tinyurl.com/6a254dsn

Patients with #Sjogrens, a rare disease causing chronic dry eyes and mouth, may benefit from new BRC research that has analysed salivary gland cells and may provide clues for new targeted treatments. Read more 👉 birminghambrc.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-event… saba nayar

Listen to the latest episode of the NIHR ARC East Midlands podcast, Chronic Conversations @hmlyoungphysico discusses physical activity and lifestyle for people living with multiple long-term conditions. Find out more here: tinyurl.com/4nskdwpr

🫀 NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre research has found that monitoring heart rate and physical activity using consumer wearable devices has clinical value for patients with heart disease. 🔗 Read more here: tinyurl.com/yujrkv65

💻 Missed any of the NIHR ARC East Midlands #ARCLunchandLearn sessions? Watch the recordings here: tinyurl.com/5eau5h4u

👓 New NIHR funded research at University of Leicester has found that most children with a ‘lazy eye’ benefit from earlier patching without prolonged glasses wearing. Find out more: tinyurl.com/4aws3yv8