NIHR annual recruitment figures published
01st August 2024
The National Institute for Health and Care Research has shared recruitment figures for the year 2023-24, with over 115,000 participants taking part across our region.
You can read more on the NIHR website:
NIHR INSIGHTS masters programme launches
12th July 2024
Applications are now open for the NIHR INSIGHTS programme for Yorkshire and Humber.
To find out more, including the eligibility criteria, visit:
https://yh.insight.leeds.ac.uk/mres-msc-research-opportunities/
New University of Bradford project announced
13th February 2024
Read about this on the University of Bradford website:
£5m project to ensure university research informs public policy decisions
Celebrate as One shortlists announced
06th October 2023
The Celebrate as One: Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership Awards 2023 shortlists have now been announced, including those nominated to win the 'Research initiative of the year' award.
You can see the full list of awards online:
https://bdcpartnership.co.uk/winners-revealed-at-first-ever-celebrate-as-one-partnership-awards/
The Yorkshire & Humber AHSN changes name
02nd October 2023
The Yorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) has changed its name to Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber.
You can visit the Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber website to read more:
https://www.healthinnovationyh.org.uk/news/healthinnovationyh/
New NHS England guidance released
17th February 2023
NHS England has released new research guidance, titled 'Increasing diversity in research participation: A good practice guide for engaging with underrepresented groups'.
You can read this online:
https://www.england.nhs.uk/aac/publication/increasing-diversity-in-research-participation/
New HRA events announced
17th February 2023
The Health Research Authority (HRA) is dedicating a week to research transparency. Make It Public Week will run from 20th to 24th March.
You can register to attend online:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/health-research-authority-59859623633
Be Part of Research update
08th February 2023
Be Part of Research can now be accessed through the NHS App.
You can read more on the NIHR website:
http://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/be-part-of-research-now-available-through-the-nhs-app/32607
HRA launches new survey
11th January 2023
The Health Research Authority (HRA) has launched a survey asking people to share their experience of clinical research.
You can access this online:
100,000 volunteers join Our Future Health
15th December 2022
Our Future Health recruitment has hit a milestone as 100,000 volunteers have now signed up.
You can find out more on the Our Future Health website:
https://ourfuturehealth.org.uk/news/our-future-health-hits-100000-volunteers/