• Media & Social Media Training – Using the media and social media to engage the public in your research

    Online

    This training is designed for anyone involved in research at supporting organisations who want to engage with the media and/or social media, particularly those with little or no prior experience. The media portion will cover when it is appropriate to work with the media. The social media portion introduces key platforms such as Facebook, Twitter,...

  • Informed Consent

    Online

    Half-day workshop to explore the informed consent process in more depth. NIHR log in required.

  • NIHR Successfully navigating your post-doctoral research career

    Online

    This day- long event will support post-doctoral researchers from all fields of health and social care research to successfully navigate this pivotal, and sometimes challenging stage of their career. The day will build on the first post-doctoral event held in 2023 and will cover: ● tips for crafting a successful and robust application ● creating...

  • NIHR ARC Wessex CRED Talk – Join Dementia Research

    Online

    Join Dementia Research is an online service that allows members of the public to register and express their interest in taking part in vital dementia research. Our service then matches volunteers with studies that they might be eligible to take part in. We are always looking for more volunteers and so we need our social...

  • GCP Consolidation online workshop

    Online

    Interactive workshop to consolidate the key learnings from the Introduction to GCP e-learning. NIHR log in required.

  • NIHR ARC Wessex CRED Talk: VIVALDI Social Care – Reducing Infections and Improving Lives

    Online

    This innovative project, spearheaded by University College London (UCL), Care England, and The Outstanding Society, has been co-produced with input from residents, relatives, providers, and partners across health and social care. The VIVALDI Social Care project shows what can be achieved when people who live and work in care homes partner with researchers and policymakers...

  • Bridging Health and Economics: Showcasing Research across the NIHR Oxford BRCs and ARC

    Richard Doll Lecture Theatre Richard Doll Building HERC, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Old Road Campus,, Headington, Oxford

    This in-person workshop will showcase a selection of health economic work from across the NIHR Oxford BRC, BRC: Oxford Health and Applied Research Collaboration. We hope that the workshop will be of interest to theme leaders and researchers across these NIHR infrastructures. Following the workshop there will be an opportunity to network with other researchers...

  • Ask the Expert: Anxiety in pregnancy and motherhood research webinar

    Online

    Do you have questions about worry and anxiety in pregnancy and motherhood? Put your questions to Professor Colette Hirsch, Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, on Tuesday 11 March 2025, from 7pm to 8pm in an online webinar. Sign up and ask your question via this form.

  • Seldom Heard webinar – Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Communities

    Online

    Ensuring that health services, research and education meet the needs of people from all walks of life is vital. To achieve this, patients, their families and carers, alongside health and care staff, all need to work together. This webinar is part of our series that explore working with seldom heard communities. Guest speakers will give different viewpoints...

  • Clinician Researcher Credentials Virtual Event

    Online

    Are you a healthcare professional with a passion for improving patient care?  Do you want to improve patient outcomes by leading groundbreaking research studies? Registration is still available Learn more about applying for our Master’s level clinical research delivery leadership qualifications at this event. Suitable for all healthcare professionals who have no or limited research experience and...

  • Approaches to Patient and Public Involvement (PPI)

    Online

    An integral part of research that is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is to ensure that patients, carers, service users and the public have the opportunity to shape and influence the relevance, quality and impact of our health and care research. One of NIHR strategic commitments for public partnerships...

  • South Central region INSIGHT Programme (SCIP)-Q&A Webinar

    Online

    Applications invited for full or part-time funded Research Masters studentship The National Institute for Health and care Research (NIHR) South Central INSIGHT programme (SCIP): Inspiring Students into Research Scheme. This new initiative, launched in June 2024, is part of the NIHR Academy’s expanded portfolio of career support for health and social care professionals. The University...

  • Ask the expert webinar: Questions about ADHD

    Online

    The public is invited to a webinar to ask questions of leading specialists about the latest research into attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), hosted by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Professor Samuele Cortese and Dr Edoardo Ostinelli will take questions in an ‘ask the expert’ event on Tuesday 18 March from...

  • Emotions in Public Involvement

    Online

    This webinar will be focused on reviewing the findings of a literature review that aimed to understand the role that emotions play in patient and public involvement. We will be exploring topics such as epistemic injustice, managing emotional contributions to meetings, and considering what it means to do patient and public involvement in ‘sensitive’ areas...