We are launching a new competition on 17 April to fund the Commercial Research Delivery Centres.

A virtual webinar for potential applicants will take place on 26 April, 11 am. Register now to secure a place!

For further details and to register, visit:nihr.ac.uk/funding/nihr-c…

Community connectors are vital to working respectfully with underserved communities, says Aneela Saeed Mcavoy who is explaining recent work by NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) . Brilliant to hear about the 5 pillars approach

🤝 Social prescribing connects patients to VCSE organisations, via link workers

💡But are these workers in the areas that need them most?

🔍 A more targeted approach is needed to match resources to need

👇 Read more in Paul Wilson's (paul wilson) article; ow.ly/YmOb50R6pJo

Mental health breakdowns during pregnancy for Black Women is on the increase

#HealthHour is for you! Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain knowledge on Perinatal Mental Health directly from our Black clinician Dr. Kamara this Saturday at 11AM!
portal.cahn.org.uk/healthhour

The NIHR has responded to what people have been telling us over the last few years and are committing to strengthening partnerships with people and communities in 5 areas. The work to demonstrate we've made a difference by 2030 starts now...

Today we announce new Strategic Commitments for Public Partnerships to improve how we work with people and communities.

Public partnerships reinforce the relevance, quality and impacts of research.

Read our news story to find out more:
nihr.ac.uk/news/renewing-…

“Devolution in GM impacted whole health system.
Population health improved relative to control group.
Gains partially driven by improvements in social determinants.
Public health, primary & hospital care also improved
Impact on OP, MH, maternity, & dental services was mixed”

We are really pleased to be able to support 🔽🔽🔽

📜New paper in Soc Sci & Medicine

'The impact of devolution on local heal health systems: Evidence from Greater Manchester'

More info ▶ bit.ly/3Pxnqwn

Devo Manc led to significant improvements across health system, study finds manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/…

NEWS: The MAHSC Health and Care Research Group has awarded over £150,000 in funding to support projects that have the potential to generate health and social care impact and benefits to people and communities 🏥

🔗Read more here: ow.ly/rnHV50R0T92 #weareHInM #MAHSC

New paper in Soc Sci & Medicine by Philip Britteon & HOPE at UoM

Uses modified version of the WHO Health Systems Performance Assessment framework to show how

Greater Manchester devolution impacted on the entire health and care system

Read full paper here:
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Wai Yin dance group are ready for the Greater Manchester Moving conference tomorrow. Are you?

We’ve over 1000 people signed up to join us for a joyful day of learning, laughter and connection. There’s space at the Lowry for a few more. Free and open to everyone in the movement for movement…

Great to hear about the brilliant work developing clinical academic careers in St Mary’s Hospital and the maternity experiences of the diverse group of women we have the privilege to serve at MFT Dr Kylie Watson #NPAHP23 Manchester Clinical Academic Centre (MCAC)-NMAHP

A timely reminder that we all need time to think and read. Give yourself permission to block out time to think and read in the working day, you will do a much better job as a consequence

🟠 We are supporting research looking to understand why people of South Asian and Black African/Caribbean heritage are affected by diabetes differently from other communities.

To take part, register now on our website researchforthefuture.org/register

Research in community's isn't a one night stand. Listen, learn and build relationships #collabweek24

Collaboration Friday is here NIHR ARC Greater Manchester with Caribbean & African Health Network Vocal NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC NIHR CRN Greater Manchester and many others from across GM. Let's talk about making research more inclusive for all #collabweek24

🗣️ The conversations about these 5 charter pillars continues tomorrow at the final event of #CollabWeek24

We're looking forward to connecting with people passionate in improving inclusive engagement in #GreaterManchester

👉 Follow #CollabWeek24 for updates throughout the day

It's that time of year again - applications now open. Come to one of our Q&A sessions and learn more about opportunities to develop research skills to support improved health and care in GM