Celebrate as One awards launch
29th June 2023
The first ever Celebrate as One partnership awards have launched in Bradford District and Craven, with one category focusing on the ‘Research initiative of the year’:
City of Research - Research As One FAQ released
23rd March 2023
There is a new City of Research - Research As One frequently asked questions (FAQ) page available on the collaborative's website:
https://cityofresearch.org/your-research-questions-answered/
This page also has short FAQ videos; you can hear questions from research volunteers answered by health research experts.
Local campaign recognised in NHS England guidance
14th March 2023
The Campaign to Reduce Opioid Prescribing (CROP) was featured in new national guidance, ‘Maximising the benefits of research: guidance for integrated care systems’.
You can read the guidance online: www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/maximising-the-benefits-of-research/
You can read more about CROP on our website: www.westyorksrd.nhs.uk/crop
Born in Bradford Festival returns
16th February 2023
A save the date has been shared for this year's Born in Bradford festival.
2023's festival will take place on 4th July 2023.
100th baby born into BaBi Research programme
10th February 2023
Born and Bred in Wakefield (BaBi Wakefield) is celebrating 100 babies being born into the research programme.
You can read more in the Wakefield Express:
£72 million of funding announced for new Commercial Research Delivery Centres (CRDCs)
12th December 2024
14 new Commercial Research Delivery Centres (CRDCs) have been funded across England by the NIHR.
Read more on the NIHR website:
https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/ps72m-boost-commercial-research-benefit-health-nation
GP research recruitment increases
01st August 2024
The National Institute for Health and Care Research has highlighted an increase in the number of GP practices taking part in research.
You can read more on the NIHR website:
NIHR annual report published
23rd January 2024
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published the NIHR’s annual report and accounts for 2022/23.
Read more on the NIHR website:
https://www.nihr.ac.uk/about-us/who-we-are/reports-and-performance
NIHR launches new national service
02nd October 2023
The National Institute for Health Research has launched its new Research Support Service.
You can read more online: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-launches-new-national-service-to-support-researchers-at-every-stage-of-their-research-journey/34562
NIHR life sciences industry update
18th July 2023
NIHR reports positive signs of recovery for the life sciences industry. Read more: