Education and Training
Essentials of NHS Research Virtual Classroom (2 days)
OnlineThis is a two day course taking place virtually. The first day covers the overall research landscape and the legislation and regulations that govern it, as well as the various aspects of research management and governance. Day two concentrates more on the design, development and management of a research project, as well as looking at...
Free Webinar by the Inflammation Across Tissues Theme
OnlineJoin Oxford Biomedical Research Centre for an insightful webinar designed for all healthcare professionals involved in the treatment and assessment of inflammatory diseases in both adults and children. This session is also highly relevant for those involved in designing clinical trials across the NHS, academia, and industry. 🗓 Date: 28th October 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00...
HRA and ethics submissions training
OnlineSo, you’ve got a great idea for a research study – but what approvals do you need before you can start? Who do you apply to? And how do you go about doing this? Join an online 'live' presentation through Microsoft Teams for an overview of: how research is governed in the UK which approval...
Introduction to Collecting Qualitative Data with Interviews & Focus Groups
OnlineThis two half days practical course is ideal for anyone planning to collect qualitative data through interviews. Suitable for beginners and those looking to sharpen their skills, it covers interview design, question development, and the researcher’s role in co-creating data. You’ll review real interview examples, practice writing and piloting your own questions, and explore key...
Inequality in Health and Health Care: Theoretical and Empirical Considerations
OnlineCovering theoretical concepts on inequity and inequality in health as well as its measurement. This course will also provide an overview of selected available (longitudinal) household survey data and cohort studies that combine socio-economic and demographic variables along with various health measures – these datasets provide good sources for empirical inequality in health research. Inequality...
Introduction to NIHR Clinical Future Leaders Fellowships
OnlineNIHR is partnering with the Medical Research Council, Cancer Research UK and the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to grow clinical research capacity and improve career paths through the aligned Clinical Future Leaders Fellowship (FLF). Clinical FLFs will help clinicians across nursing, midwifery, the AHP professions, pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, and healthcare science to establish their own...
ISAD London 2025: Mapping the Future of Affective Disorder Treatments
ORTUS Conferencing and Events Venure 82-96 Grove Lane, LondonWe are delighted to welcome you to the ISAD 2025 Regional Meeting, hosted by the Centre for Affective Disorders (CfAD). ISAD Events are amongst the foremost mood disorders meetings, gathering the Affective Disorders community to share latest research, clinical expertise and discuss future directions. The Scientific Programme will include stimulating talks and interactive sessions by leading experts...
Essentials of Research Sponsorship
OnlineThis course is designed to provide the essentials to become and/or improve the management of clinical research as a sponsor. A one day course that will provide an opportunity to develop skills and gain knowledge in the underlying principles of sponsorship. The course covers widely accepted concepts that not only directly apply to sponsorship but...
How to Set Up and Manage a Clinical Trial
OnlineReady to take your clinical trial from idea to initiation? Join the University of Sheffield CTRU for a brand-new, interactive online course designed to guide you through the essential steps of setting up a clinical trial. You’ll explore key topics including: ✅ Project management ✅ Governance & approvals ✅ Contracts ✅ Data management ✅ Site initiation Bring your own project idea...
Digital Youth Conference
County Hall Belvedere Road, Southbank, LondonDigital Youth x MindTech Conference - 13 November 2025 - County Hall, London Be part of shaping a better digital future for young people’s mental health. Join Digital Youth and MindTech for an inspiring event packed with insight, innovation, and collaboration. Our BRC Theme Lead for Mental Health in Development Professor Cathy Cresswell is a keynote speaker at the event....
Local Capacity and Capability for Research
OnlineA one-day course designed to provide an understanding of the requirements of an NHS organisation when determining whether to take part in a particular research study as a host. It explains the principles of good study set up, the information required by the R&D office and where it can be obtained. It introduces delegates to the various systems and...
Reaching Beyond the Usual: Inclusive Approaches to Recruitment and Retention
OnlineDetails As part of our three-part webinar series Reaching Beyond the Usual: Inclusive Approaches to Recruitment and Retention, we’re delighted to invite you to a live, interactive online session on practical tools to plan and deliver inclusive health research. Title: How well do you really know your target population? Speaker Cherish Boxall, founder of Engage Intelligently, draws on...
Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Course
OnlineThis course is for health economists and health professionals with some knowledge of health economics who wish to learn about the methodology of cost-effectiveness analysis as applied in health care. Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Course | University of Oxford
Ethnicity Inclusion Training for Health and Care Researchers
OnlineWe’re delighted to invite you to an informative online training session on practical tools for ethnicity inclusion in health and care research. As a researcher or research clinician, this event presents a fantastic opportunity to refine your approach to incorporating people and communities from diverse ethnic backgrounds into your research. Speakers: Professor Shaun Treweek: Having initially trained as...
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis In Stata Using Participant-Level Data
OnlineDesigned for health economists and health professionals with a background in health economics who want to learn how to conduct cost-effectiveness analysis using the statistical software for data science Stata. Aimed at those who have participated in our Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis course (or similar). Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Stata Using Participant-level Data — Health...

