• Writing for the public workshop

    Oxford Science Park Conference Room 2, Sherrington Building, Magdalen Centre

    Writing so that everyone understands what you want to communicate is a real skill. This is particularly true if you need to communicate complex ideas about health care or research, for example, patient information leaflets or factsheets. Writing for the public needs to consider the diversity of our populations, mastering both technical subject matter and...

  • OH BRC Training Programme Working with Sensitive Research Data

    Online

    Course Overview This workshop outlines some of the key principles to bear in mind when working with sensitive or restricted research; whether collected yourself or obtained from a third-party source such as a data archive. Issues of confidentiality, informed consent, cybersecurity and data management will be covered. The role of support services at Oxford will also...

  • OH BRC Training Programme – An Introduction to Neuro-Inclusion

    Online

    Course Overview We will look at what neuro-inclusion is, better understand some of the common challenges neurodivergent people face and identify some practical steps that will ultimately help to create a more inclusive environment for everyone. This is an OH-BRC paid for training session. After you register, if you are no longer able to attend and do...

  • Healthy Minds Happy Hearts: A community gathering for women and children

    Rose Hill Community Centre Carole's Way, Rose Hill, Oxford

    Women and children are warmly invited to our next get-together to enjoy lunch and spend time with friends. We are neighbours from the University of Oxford, the NHS and local support organisations who work in mental health and brain research. As well as fun things to do for children, there will be information and activities...

  • Is a Career in Research for me?

    Online

    This event is aimed at students and recent graduates interested in research, and will enable them to learn more about engaging with and getting involved in health and care research. The event will cover: ● Interactive breakout sessions ● Talks introducing research careers, why research matters ● The chance to meet other attendees and learn...

  • Reconnection – Generation R and NIHR Research Delivery Network

    Online

    NIHR hosted webinar about what's important to young people when shaping and taking part in research, and how we can ensure their views are embedded in future projects. This is an opportunity to hear about what's important to young people when shaping and taking part in research, and how we can amplify the voices of...

  • Webinar: Fully-funded Masters in Clinical Research Delivery

    Online

    The NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration Mission is funding Masters courses for 11 mental health professionals to undertake training in clinical research delivery. The MSc Clinical Research Delivery courses offer professional practitioners or those working in research support roles the chance to study the theory, practice and key issues underpinning clinical research delivery in...

  • NIHR Nursing and Midwifery International Nurses Day and International Day of the Midwife.

    Conference Aston, Birmingham Aston University, Aston Street, Birmingham

    Invitation from: NIHR Nursing & Midwifery Invitation to: All nurses and midwives research interested NIHR Nursing and Midwifery is hosting a hybrid full day event at Conference Aston in Birmingham on 8th May to celebrate International Nurses Day and International Day of the Midwife. We are keen to get representation from nurses and midwives working across...

  • Introduction to public involvement in research

    Online

    We run regular online ‘Introduction to public involvement in research’ training sessions in collaboration with Oxford Biomedical Research Centre. These are aimed at researchers and staff who are responsible for PPI activities and want to know how to get started, and where to find reliable guidance and resources. You can book for any session here....

  • MHRA webinar on Digital Mental Health Technology

    Online

    This webinar will provide a deep dive exploration of the recently published guidance on the characterisation, qualification and classification of digital mental health technologies as Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). It will go through the guidance in detail, offering explanation of the criteria for qualification and the examples provided throughout. We encourage you to...

  • Research and Development Forum 2025

    Manchester Central Convention Complex Windmill Street, Manchester

    Join us in Manchester from May 18-20, 2025, for the next edition of the R&D Forum Annual Conference—an unmissable gathering for professionals dedicated to health and care research management. For over two decades, this conference has been the cornerstone event for networking, professional development, and knowledge sharing across the sector. Following the record-breaking successes of...

  • EDI Lunch & Learn – How can the Equality Act inform health and care research?

    Online

    The Equality Act 2010 plays a vital role in shaping fair and inclusive healthcare research — yet its relevance is not always widely understood. In this online session, Mili Kalia, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Manager, Oxford BRC, and Angeli Vaid, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Training and Inclusion Manager, Oxford BRC, will explore the key principles...

  • Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Public Information Event

    John Radcliffe Hopsital Headley Way, Oxford

    We are very pleased to invite you to attend our third educational evening focussing on progress in Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis. Presentations from Oxford consultants & specialists will cover latest progress in the medical & surgical management of these diseases, current research studies, & a special session focussing on young people growing up with...

  • Health Research Showcase Event 2025

    Leiden Square, Westgate Centre Westgate Centre, Oxford

    Step into the future of healthcare at our Health Research Showcase event 2025 🌟 Join us at the Westgate Centre in Oxford on Thursday 29 May. We are teaming up again with Oxford BRC to showcase the exciting medical innovation that’s taking place in Oxford. Experience interactive stands showcasing the ground-breaking research that is driving...

  • Strategic commissioning of mental health services in England: perspectives from local stakeholders

    Abraham Lecture Theatre , Green Templeton College 43 Woodstock Road

    This workshop will bring together commissioners, local government, policy makers, charities, clinicians, and academics to share their views and discuss about how to move towards strategic commissioning in mental health at local level. The workshop is convened by Assoc. Prof. Apostolos Tsiachristas and Prof. Belinda Lennox and is supported by Oxford’s Department of Psychiatry, Green...