Our first ever #research and #innovation grants scheme is now open for applications! To be eligible, you need to work in a health, social care or voluntary org in Beds, Luton or MK. Details here: blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org/research-and-i… uniofbeds Health Innovation East

wellcome.org/what-we-do/our… Contract opportunity with Wellcome to do a landscape analysis of psychosocial interventions for mental health. • Expression of interest:4 March 2024  • Submission of full proposals: 3 April 2024 Lynsey Bilsland Prof Miranda Wolpert Dr Tayla McCloud

Take a look at the this brilliant visual created by ✨Sonia Sparkles✨🖤 about Carrying out research in community practice 👏✨😍

MHRUK is proud to announce 2 new 2024 PhD Scholarships on maternal mental health (much neglected), with 1 on psychosis. Universities, check eligibility criteria: ow.ly/RBxt50QAAMn #mentalhealth #mentalhealthresearch #maternalhealth #psychosis #depression #PND #schizophrenia

Our amazing Diabetes and Research Champion Rose has helped us run our second Diabetes Research Roadshow Event at the Ameina Centre! Lots of great conversations and sharing information about diabetes and research with the community! #diabetes #research #luton #community

Last Sunday our SCARF (India) team did a surprise performance in Chennai, involving service users and healthcare workers, to disseminate awareness around challenges navigated by people living with severe mental illness. Social Psychiatry NIHR Global Health Victoria Bird IRD Global

From grassroots initiatives to international partnerships, we look back on our four decades of impactful journey, as SCARF (I) turns 40 today! 🎉💫 We take this moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to all of our supporters throughout the years. #40yearsofscarf

People living in England's most deprived areas are 2.1 times more likely to wait over a year for elective care than those in the most affluent areas. Read our report to find out how an inclusive approach to #NHSWaitingLists might tackle these disparities. kingsfund.org.uk/publications/h…

The Multi-professional Practice-based Research Capabilities Framework has now launched. It aims to support advancing practitioners in their development and progression of the research pillar. Find out more and view here orlo.uk/44yXM Beverley Harden FCSP

Earlier this week we published our #MentalHealth360, a comprehensive review of mental health care services in England. With prevalence and the number of people accessing mental health care increasing, can the demand be met by services & planning in place? kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

Are you looking to involve patients and the public in your research? Post your opportunity on People in Research to find patients, carers or members of the public who can contribute to your project: peopleinresearch.org

#Vacancy: Could you help innovators across our region to navigate the healthcare system and turn their great ideas into positive health impact? We’re looking for a commercial senior advisor to join our organisation. Apply by 11 March: healthinnovationeast.co.uk/work-with-us/s…

Despite successive governments repeating a vision of health and care services focused on communities rather than hospitals, that vision is very far from being achieved. Read our new report Making care closer to home a reality: kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

.UK Research and Innovation launch 5 new research hubs as part of their mental health research platform ukri.org/blog/accelerat…

So amazing to attend the screening of #renseason2 The Light Cinema in Cambridge yesterday! If you are interested in fantasy, do check out Ren: The Girl with the Mark on YouTube. Icredible how the team have created something so special with a very low budget and dedicated volunteers! 👏

It's two years since we launched the #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement in Health and Social Care Research to improve public involvement🌟We need everyone in #HealthResearch to know about this growing partnership! 🌟#PleaseRT 🔃to help embed excellent involvement in research x.com/HRA_Latest/sta…

Bedfordshire and Luton #mentalhealth services have celebrated becoming the first to achieve service user-led accreditation for all of their inpatient wards. elft.nhs.uk/news/mental-he… @EdwinCCN

Working with people and communities reinforces the relevance, quality and impacts of research. Today we are setting ourselves new commitments to improve this important area of work. Read our news story to find out more: nihr.ac.uk/news/renewing-…

1/3 📢 Exciting news for #digitalmentalhealth companies! 🎉 Wellcome is launching a funding call in July 2024, focusing on scalable digital mental health interventions. 🧠💻Join us to learn how! 👉 eventbrite.com/cc/digital-336…

We’re funding teams to develop scalable digital interventions to advance early intervention for anxiety, depression and psychosis. 💰 Level: £3-7 million 🗓 Deadline: 5 December Elena Netsi from our Mental Health team tells us more 📹