Increasing the evidence-base for Primary Care Practice.
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) School for Primary Care Research is a partnership between nine leading academic centres for primary care research in England.
Established in 2006, we work to increase the evidence base for primary care practice through high quality research and strategic leadership, and to build capacity in primary care with a well established training programme.
Latest news and blogs
Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme Newsletter | Q2 - June 2025
26 June 2025
The Q2 Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme Newsletter is out now. Sign-up to our newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding.
Connections and Opportunities: Reflections on impact during a PhD
25 June 2025
Dr Francesca Dakin, a former NIHR SPCR trainee, reflects on her SPCR-funded PhD research, highlighting the impact, connections, and opportunities it created throughout her doctoral journey.
From Research to Action: Supporting Black Communities in Southwark
23 June 2025
Former Three Schools’ Mental Health Programme award holder Stephanie Ejegi-Memeh is continuing to make an impact through her work championing equity in black-led public health.
Upcoming Events and Latest Publications
QNI Masterclass | Designing Posters to Have Impact
Thursday, 03 July 2025, 1pm to 2pm
CAPC Webinar: Patient-centred test result communication in the era of 'high-tech, low touch'
Monday, 07 July 2025, 1pm to 2pm
NIHR ARC webinar | Creative arts for dementia
Wednesday, 09 July 2025, 12pm to 1pm
Latest publications
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Violence and Abuse towards General Practice Staff by Patients and the Public: A Scoping Review
Journal article
Shihning Chou, Luke Sawyers, Giulia Cianci, Edward Tyrrell and Denise Kendrick, (2025), British Journal of General Practice 7 October 2024; BJGP.2024.0338, British Journal of General Practice 23 June 2025; BJGP.2024.0535
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Associations between burnout and career disengagement factors among general practitioners: a path analysis
Christos Grigoroglou, et al, (2025), Front. Public Health, 18 June 2025 Sec. Occupational Health and Safety Volume 13 - 2025
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Arm Based on LEg blood pressures (ABLE-BP): can systolic ankle blood pressure measurements predict systolic arm blood pressure? An individual participant data meta-analysis from the INTERPRESS-IPD Collaboration
Journal article
Sinead T J McDonagh et al, (2025), BMJ Open, BMJ Open 2025;15:e094389, 15
Members
The NIHR School for Primary Care Research is a research and capacity-building partnership between nine leading centres for academic primary care across England, with our Directorate hosted at the Keele University.
