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/
The HRA shares consultation response
26th July 2022
The Health Research Authority (HRA) has shared its response to the General Medical Council’s good medical practice consultation.
You can read more about this on the HRA website:
NIHR shares annual statistics
08th July 2022
The NIHR has shared annual statistics showing a high level of research engagement across the country. Read more:
Locally, over 120,000 people took part in health and care research in Yorkshire and Humber last year. Read more:
Red4Research celebrated
17th June 2022
Today is Red4Research day, a way to show appreciation for all those participating in, undertaking and supporting COVID-19 and other research.
You can follow the hashtag on Twitter to see more: link
The Health Research Authority (HRA) launches new strategy
08th June 2022
The Health Research Authority (HRA) launched a new strategy this week at an event in Manchester.
You can read it and find out more by visiting the HRA website:
Local GP and researcher featured on The One Show
24th May 2022
Local GP and University of Leeds based academic Dr Sarah Alderson was on The One Show this week talking about the Campaign to Reduce Opioid Prescribing (CROP).
You can see this three minutes into the episode: link