• Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in the research cycle

    Zoom

    An integral part of research 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's strategic commitments for public partnerships is to

  • Inclusive research design to become an NIHR condition of funding

    Microsoft Teams

    The NIHR are making Inclusive research an NIHR condition of funding. The changes to ensure research inclusion Applicants will be required to demonstrate how inclusion is being built into all stages of the research lifecycle including, but not limited to: the research question and design the participants recruited the research methods data collections analysis dissemination

  • Collaborating with ‘the public’ and experts-by-experience

    Zoom

    Dr Sarah McLusky (Sarah McLusky Research-adjacent consultancy, training and facilitation), will deliver a session on collaborating with the end users of research.  This session is open to all staff and students and will be of interest to anyone embarking on translational research and those already working in the translational research space.   Session details: Could

  • NIHR Webinar Series – PPI in Action

    Microsoft Teams

    What is the webinar series about? Patient and public involvement is a prerequisite for all research funded by NIHR. It can enhance the relevance and quality of research and help build trust in the research and its outcomes. But how do we do it effectively? What lessons can we learn from when things didn’t go

  • Do you have questions about organ donation and transplantation research?

    Microsoft Teams

    Have you ever wondered what kind of research the Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Organ Donation and Transplantation (BTRU in ODT) does? How donated organs become part of a research project? What a clinical trial is? Or what the role of a Specialist Nurse in Organ Donation (SNOD) is? Join the BTRU ODT on

  • Healthy Communities: Understanding and evaluating the impact of Community Champion Approaches

    Microsoft Teams

    Community champion schemes form part of a range of community centred approaches that can be used to build healthier communities and address health inequalities. Usually, “Community Champions” are members of the community who work with their peers and a range of organisations to share information and promote health and wellbeing.

  • Understanding the Link Between Oral Health & IBD

    Hybrid Event , United Kingdom

    Oral health can provide crucial insights into systemic diseases like Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). This hybrid workshop aims to raise awareness of how conditions such as Orofacial Granulomatosis (OFG) can be linked to underlying gut diseases like Crohn’s Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC) 🔬 Learn from Experts Gain insights from leading specialists, including: Dr. Tathyane Nakajima Teshima – NIHR Clinical Lecturer & Expert

  • NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre Online Seminar Series: Tips for a Successful Grant Application

    Microsoft Teams

    We are delighted to host the NIHR Leeds BRC Seminar Series on the topic “Tips for a Successful Grant Application” on Wednesday 19th March 2025 from 12:30 to 13:30.   Please sign up using the link below by this Monday 17th March 2025, 10 am: https://forms.gle/FC9ygTPYNtDcyQ4V6   Please see the flyer for more information.   The meeting link will be distributed to those who have

  • NIHR webinar: Approaches to Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) – Thursday 20th March at 11.30am

    Microsoft Teams

    NIHR are hosting a webinar on Thursday 20th March at 11:30am aimed at anyone funded or applying for an NIHR Award, as well as staff accountable for public involvement in their research projects/ roles.   The webinar will cover: •       NIHR’s definition of PPI •       Public Partnerships Strategic Commitments •       The importance of involving members of the public in research

  • Manchester Health Series 2025/2026

    The free-of-charge events in Manchester will take place on: 23rd September 2025 (HealthTech and MedTech) 3rd December 2025 (Companion Diagnostics) 26th March 2026 (Nuclear Medicine) They will feature keynote speakers,