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Happy Chinese Lunar New Year 🥳 This weekend, join in the #LunarNewYear celebrations in #Liverpool to welcome the Year of the #Snake 🐍 Enjoy the festivities, but don't forget to #StaySafe 💙 cultureliverpool.co.uk/liverpool-luna… #LNYLiverpool Culture Liverpool Liverpool City Council

Congratulations to our colleagues at Civic Health Innovation Labs who recently secured funding for their innovative project Civic Health Tech Innovation Zone (CHI-Zone). In case you missed it, read more⬇️

In her latest blog on co-producing assessment forms for the forthcoming Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 Mood Clinic, Research Associate Helen Page shares some of the insightful feedback from our M-RIC service user and carer representatives. Read part two here: ow.ly/NJ6Q50UU1Ew

We’re thrilled to be at The Lake House Crosby today with Sefton In Mind (Sefton CVS) for a Mental Health Research Event. It’s a chance for academics and local voluntary organisations to come together and discuss how we can widen participation in mental health research.

Next up at our #TimeToTalk event is a presentation on Count Me In from Michelle Harvey, Programme Manager at NHS Informatics Merseyside. Watch our short video about the new system: merseycare.nhs.uk/count-me-in

There is an exciting opportunity to join Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 and M-RIC as Head of Commercial Innovation. The role will lead the growth of our research portfolio to develop and deliver translational mental health research and practice. Find out more: ow.ly/R2YP50UVgH9

Each year, over 20k people begin an NHS apprenticeship in more than 120 professions. Every one is making a difference whether they are working directly with patients or behind the scenes. We’ll be celebrating our apprentices all week as part of #NAW2025.

The NIHR-supported Pharmacy Professionals Incubator has launched a survey to explore the challenges faced by pharmacy professionals to lead and deliver research. Find out more and take part below 👇

We've shared some thoughts about potential changes to The Life Rooms Bootle and how this could support people across a wider area in Sefton. Read more about it on our website and take our very short survey to share your feedback. Survey closes on Thursday: liferooms.org/about-us/news/…

Dr Oladayo Bifarin is the Research Effectiveness Lead for Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 and an National Institute for Health and Care Research Senior Research Leader within the NIHR Senior Research Leader Programme (Nurses and Midwives). Check out the podcast below to learn more about his inspiring research journey.

Research is invaluable but what about implementation? Our new Lancet Psychiatry paper suggests #QualityImprovement could be an excellent approach to implementing suicide & self-harm research findings. NCCMH MaSH NIHR Greater Manchester PSRC louis appleby thelancet.com/journals/lanps…

M-RIC and Sefton CVS recently held a #TimeToTalk event to discuss the future of mental health research with service users, carers, academics and volunteer sector organisations. Read more: ow.ly/JY9M50UZhoz

There is an exciting opportunity to join Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 and M-RIC as Head of Commercial Innovation. The role will lead the growth of our research portfolio to develop and deliver translational mental health research and practice. Find out more: ow.ly/R2YP50UVgH9

We want to improve mental health using new digital technologies. Our mental health avatar research aims to capture new data about a person's health and lifestyle to better understand their mental health and wellbeing. Learn more at ow.ly/MBff50PXeBM

In January, Linda Cantwell, Advanced Practitioner Dietitian started an National Institute for Health and Care Research Doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship researching nutritional prehabilitation intervention in head and neck cancer patients 💙 Read Linda's story 👇🏾 merseycare.nhs.uk/research-linda… Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre

Researchers from M-RIC Population Mental Health work package have co-authored a new research paper which demonstrates how welfare advice on prescription can improve people’s mental wellbeing in an economically and socially sustainable way. Read more at ow.ly/FA0L50V2UfS

We are thrilled to share our new video featuring Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 leaders, clinical staff and service users. In the video they explain why Count Me In will help widen participation in mental health research and improve care. Watch it here: ow.ly/ZW3u50V7tPC

#RamadanMubarak 🌙 As #Ramadan begins this evening, we acknowledge the daily fasting observed by Muslims during this holy month. We've prepared guidance for our staff to ensure they can support our Muslim patients, volunteers, and colleagues during this special time ⭐

Earlier this week M-RIC and Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 celebrated M-RIC’s patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) at Plaza Community Cinema. At the event we screened a showcase of interviews and art from M-RIC public members.