• 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...

  • Improving mental health and wellbeing with creative arts

    Online

    Here, in the first webinar of the series, we will be hearing from researchers on: Improving mental health and wellbeing with creative arts. Three short 10-minute talks explore research on the impact of the arts on the mental health and wellbeing of Black young people, asylum seekers & refugees, new mothers, stroke survivors and people with...

  • 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...

  • Understanding and Predicting Choice Behaviour in Health: Preference Elicitation and Analysis

    Green Templeton College 43 Woodstock Road

    Methods for understanding choices are applied in health care to assess preferences, analyse policies, conduct non-market valuation, and forecast behaviour. This course teaches introductory methods for devising experiments and modelling choice data in health care and will be available hybrid and in-person across the three days (although in-person attendance is strongly recommended if possible).

  • Social Care Lunchtime Seminar: Empowering Voices

    Online

    Dr Rachel Harrison, University of Winchester talks about her work aimed at improving the lives of people with Learning Disabilities as part of the latest Social Care Lunchtime Seminar series. Dr Harrison said she started the study because she feels there is a lack of research into the needs of people with learning disabilities. She...

  • 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...

  • Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility Open Afternoon

    Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility Warneford Hospital, Oxford

    The public, students and staff and invited to join us for tea and cake to celebrate International Clinical Trials Day 2025. The open afternoon provides an opportunity to: Learn more about research and how you could get involved Meet the local research community Learn about student placements, careers in research and research opportunities for healthcare...

  • CHiMES Seminar Series 2025: Understanding mechanisms and mental health impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences: The ATTUNE Project

    Online

    This event, part of the World Psychiatric Association Collaborating Centres & CHiMES Seminar Series 2025, explores the work Packages 1 & 2 of the ATTUNE project which explores young people’s experiences and understandings of mental health and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) using varied arts-based method. Speakers: Dr Chloe Farahar, Dr Luke Allder, Dr Laura Havers...

  • 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...

  • PPIE Lunchtime Talks (Applied Research Collaboration West Midlands)

    Online

    NIHR ARC WM host monthly online PPI sessions for those interested in learning more about PPI in health and social care research. These one-hour sessions allow for informal discussions amongst like-minded people, and feature a 20 minute overview of a PPI-related written piece, and a 40 minute broad discussion of reflections among attendees. If you...

  • 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...