Do you want to take part in health and care research?. Our #BePartOfResearch service makes it easier than ever to take part! The free online service matches people to suitable studies from across the UK, based on your interests. Watch this video on how to sign up and register

An innovative AI trial could help radiologists catch breast cancer earlier. The NIHR-funded EDITH trial involves using AI to help radiologists screening patients to identify changes in breast tissue that show possible signs of cancer. The trial could help cut waiting lists.

Evidence from NIHR-funded research showed that virtual wards can deliver better, more cost-effective care for older people at home 🏠. The research informed a new NHS England policy, bringing hospitals into the community, a key focus within the government’s recently published 10

As the health and social care research arm of the nation, NIHR will play a pivotal role in supporting the government’s 10 Year Health Plan, including making a major contribution to creating a health and care system fit for the future. NIHR looks forward to playing a fundamental

Improving access to NHS dentistry and children’s oral health has been pinpointed as a key area of development within the @NHSEngland 10 Year Health Plan. Earlier this year, the government announced £11 million of funding for supervised toothbrushing programmes across England,

Designed to make sure that people in rural and coastal areas have the same opportunities to contribute to and benefit from health and care research as those in urban centres, the vans make it easier for people to take part in clinical trials and help conduct life-saving research

Published today, the @NHSEngland 10 year Health Plan highlights the importance of improving access to healthcare and ensuring vital community involvement in healthcare research. Supported by NIHR, state-of-the-art mobile research vans, such as the ones launched in Cornwall &.

RT @DHSCgovuk: Our 10 Year Health Plan. We’re making the NHS fit for the future.

Applications for the Pre-Application Support Fund close on 31 July. The scheme is here to help you prepare a strong application for an NIHR career development award. You can get:. ➡️ funding for up to 12 months to enhance your NIHR career development application. ➡️ training and

Learn about the latest NIHR research on 3 promising new ways to identify people at risk of #cardiovascular disease which could enable earlier intervention. ❤️. 🗓️ Webinar: Wednesday 9 July, 1pm - 2pm.➡️ Register here: @BritishCardioSo @NHSDigital

Do you work in social care? Consider adding research to your career! Social care research leads to better services for people who use them. We have a range of resources to show you where to begin your career in research, including:.💻Free online courses.👜Support for each

Dr Maria Koufali has been appointed NIHR Life Sciences Industry Director, a new role which will be pivotal in shaping the future of life sciences innovation in partnership with industry. Working with pharma, biotech and all other healthtech across the UK and internationally, the

Elaine has lived with brittle asthma since she was 30. Now in her 60s, the mother from Bradford has lived with the condition for over half of her life. After taking part in a research trial, she is able to walk further without losing her breath 🚶‍♀️. Want to take part in research

Take a look at our latest #ResearchFunding opportunities:. - Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR), June 2025.- Senior Investigators award - cohort 19. To see the full list of funding opportunities available, please visit:

The UK’s health and social care staff are facing increasingly challenging working conditions. Professor Kathy Rowan, Director of the NIHR Health and Social Care Delivery Research Programme, recently shared her thoughts about the importance of publicly funded research in

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Study teams - ever wondered how the NIHR might be able to help you?. A recent hypertension study had trouble recruiting participants. With help from NIHR study support, they amended the protocol to change the inclusion and exclusion criteria. 🧵 (1/2)

Our Research for Patient Benefit programme is accepting applications for research proposals that are concerned with the day-to-day practice of health service staff and that have the potential to have an impact on the health or wellbeing of patients and users of the NHS. ⏰ Last

🔬 Healthy and curious about research? We need you!. You don’t need a health condition to make a big impact. Healthy volunteers are vital for prevention, lifestyle, and early‑stage trials!. 👉 But don't take it from us, read our blog to hear from Sophie and Jackie on taking part

Life-changing treatments start with people like you. Every time someone receives treatment for a health condition, it’s because of the many people who took part in health and care research. Find out how you can get involved today at #BePartOfResearch

Catch up on the 'Exploring lived experience with creative arts' national @NIHRARCs #ARCseminar:.🎭🎤🖌️.With:.🔹@carolin_sanders @ARC_GM_. 🔹@ProfLakhanpaul @arc_nt. 🔹@midwifeteacher @ARC_EoE. 🔹@EthnicHealthRes @ARC_EM. Next event: