Research Themes
Advancing Mixed Methods in Mental Health Research
OnlineIn this session, we will share key insights from the paper, including: Why mixed methods are essential for addressing complexity in mental health research Reflections on common challenges and how to overcome them Pathways to better integration, publication, and support for mixed methods studies The webinar will feature: 🔹 A presentation from the authors 🔹 A panel discussion...
Webinar: Support for more professions to become NIHR Senior Investigators
OnlineNIHR Senior Investigators are among the most outstanding and influential leaders in applied health and social care research. Recognised for their research excellence and contributions to the NIHR, they play a vital role in shaping the future of health and care research across the UK. Join this one-hour webinar to learn how to prepare a competitive...
Refocus on Recovery 2025 international conference
Crowne Plaza Hotel Wollaton Street, NottinghamBuilding on the success of Refocus on Recovery 2023, and in partnership with the Global Mental Health Peer Network, Imroc, The McPin Foundation, and Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Refocus on Recovery 2025 will provide inspiration and network space for people interested in recovery research, with an intention to appeal to new audiences. Refocus on Recovery 2025 will feature presentations from invited keynote...
RCN International Nursing Research Conference 2025
University of Exeter The Forum Building, ExeterNursing Research: Transforming Global Health in a Changing World Translational research based on best available evidence to improve care is core business for Nurses. This conference will explore the pivotal role of nursing research in addressing pressing health challenges. As global health dynamics evolve due to emerging diseases, climate change, and shifting demographics, this conference...
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...
HDRUK Oxford Policy Masterclass – Overview of the machinery of policymaking, examples from digital technology and social care, key considerations of when engaging with policymakers
Richard Doll Lecture Theatre Richard Doll Building HERC, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Old Road Campus,, Headington, OxfordOverview: With science, health and politics increasingly in the popular press and media the interface between scientific evidence and its use in informing health policy is never more under the public scrutiny. Health data research can play an important role in informing health policy -current and future. Yet the two sectors of academia and policy...
Meeting Minds September 2025
Weston Library Broad Street, OxfordMeeting Minds brings together alumni and academics for stimulating panel discussions, tours of hidden Oxford treasures, and the chance to reconnect with fellow alumni and the University. Over three days, you can dive into sessions on the topics that are shaping the world we live in today, alongside opportunities to meet with your fellow alumni and...
Oxford Health BRC Neurodiversity Conference
Said Business School Park End Street, OxfordThis two-day sold out public event across two locations will bring together researchers, clinicians, local organisations, and the neurodivergent community to collaborate and drive meaningful change. Conference Themes: Strengthening partnerships across research, community, and organisations Advancing mental health research and support for neurodivergent individuals Promoting inclusivity, innovation, and long-term impact Day 1: Identifying Gaps and...
Study Set-Up Plan update: Progress and next steps (Webinar)
OnlineFollowing the completion of the UK Clinical Research Delivery programme’s Study Set-Up Plan's second phase this past June, this webinar offers reflections from DHSC together with system partners and the devolved nations who were instrumental in its delivery. The discussion will provide an update on the plan and focus on the necessary next steps to...
New hope for difficult-to-treat depression: the evidence you need now
OnlineThis free one-hour webinar cuts through the noise and brings you up to date on the latest evidence for managing difficult-to-treat depression. Hosted by The Mental Elf, and designed for clinicians, prescribers, practitioners, and policymakers, this practical, evidence-focused session will: Summarise the most promising treatment options Highlight gaps in care and access across the UK Explore...
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...
Resilience Online Workshop
OnlineThis event provides an overview of resilience, plus some hints and tips to manage your own resilience. Resilience online workshop: (NIHR account required)
Informed Consent
OnlineHalf-day workshop to explore the informed consent process in more depth. NIHR log in required. More information Informed Consent:
Launchpad Programme Webinar
OnlineEmpowering health and care professionals to explore, engage and lead research across the South-Central region Join us to learn about how the Launchpad Programme can support you or health and care professionals in the South Central region to get involved in research. We will set out the three stages of the programme which include online...
GREAT MINDS LIVE: Decoding Dementia: Biomarkers, Big Data and the Future of Diagnosis
Said Business School Park End Street, OxfordCome to our venue in Oxford, or join the event live online. This is part of our series of events designed to keep you up to date with the latest developments in research and therapeutics, giving you some insights into what is happening in the battle to beat dementia. Thursday 16th October 2025, 2-5 pm...