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Our new Research Programme for Social Care is launching its first call on 27 September 2023! To find out more, register for the Researcher Information Session on 18 October at 11:00 - 13:00 here: nihr.ac.uk/funding/resear… #SocialCare

Do you have a question for NIHR Director of Nursing and Midwifery Prof. Ruth Endacott? Ruth is inviting research nurses and midwives to join her for a virtual coffee and informal chat. Email [email protected] to join. #NIHRNursingMidwifery

Information session on 18 October to find out more about the new NIHR funding programme for #socialcare launching 27 September. register below 👇

The annual funding call to encourage inclusive and/or new ways of partnership working between community organisations and researchers in health and care opens today!

Find out more about the call and how you can apply here:
nihr.ac.uk/documents/deve…

Looking for #ResearchFunding ?

Search for your opportunity here: nihr.ac.uk/researchers/fu…

NIHR will spend an additional £30 million per year to significantly increase opportunities for healthcare professionals to include research in their careers. This will include funding for a range of new and expanding programmes of activity.

nihr.ac.uk/news/extra-30m…

Rural and coastal locations have complex health needs and growing populations.

Help us to improve the organisation and quality of health and social care services in these areas by applying for new #ResearchFunding : nihr.ac.uk/funding/2391-i…

New tool launched to support charities and not-for-profit organisations to demonstrate and measure impact caveat-toolkit.co.uk

For our August #RDSblog we hear why it’s important to involve the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector in health and social care research, and how researchers can improve their engagement with the sector. rdsblog.org.uk/don-t-be-the-u…

Helpful Participation Framework for researchers to assess or reflect on involving young people in paediatric research. Read more in my latest paper rdcu.be/didTK

Fantastic news for #socialcare research! 👏

Really good illustration of how to involve the patient and public contributors at every stage of the research cycle - starting before you apply for funding for a study!

Health and social care researchers, and in some cases SMEs, from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be able to access funding from four further NIHR research programmes from autumn 2023. Find out more: nihr.ac.uk/news/researche…

Danny McAuley

Expressions of interest for the NIHR Team Science Camp are now open!

The camp will bring together researchers with an interest in multiple long term conditions to tackle complex current and emerging health and care challenges.

Find out more: nihr.ac.uk/events/nihr-te…

Innovations in #socialcare often remain on the margins despite their potential to address challenges in the system.

Here Jessica Kyriacou explains how researchers Social Finance UK & Care Policy and Evaluation Centre explored the use of service design tools to unlock collaborative innovation⬇️

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How can we work together across the health research, community and voluntary sectors?

Take a look at this project from NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, Vocal and NIHR Manchester CRF to discover what they learnt when they embarked on a project to establish links: learningforinvolvement.org.uk/content/resour…

Really exciting new role Lancaster University Faculty of Health & Medicine #PPI #PPI E See advert for details: hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

A big thank you to all of our NHS colleagues for everything they do, including being part of research over the years. #NHS75 #BePartOfResearch