All the latest updates on research and events.
Series on public involvement and engagement published in European Journal of General Practice
27 August 2024
Earlier this year, the European Journal of General Practice published a four-part series on public involvement and engagement in research. See the full details for the series in this latest news article.
Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme Newsletter - August 2024
23 August 2024
The August 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.
Children in most need of specialist mental health support often turned away because their situation is too unstable
22 August 2024
A new study by the University of Cambridge and the National Children’s Bureau shows serious issues when children and young people with social work involvement for current concerns or experiencing poverty try to access mental health services (CAMHS).
Primary Care Clinicians PhD programme is now open for applications
19 August 2024
Our Primary Care Clinicians PhD programme is open for applications. Applicable to PrimaryCare clinicians incl. GPs, nurses, health visitors, dentists, pharmacists & optometrists
Test for sore throat cuts antibiotic use by nearly a third
12 July 2024
A clinical scoring test developed by NIHR-funded researchers has cut the use of antibiotics prescribed for sore throats by nearly a third.
NIHR Three Schools Prevention Programme Funding Call now live
1 July 2024
NIHR Three Schools Prevention Programme calls for Pre and Post-Doc Fellowships and Career Development Awards now live
Funding Call for Three NIHR Research Schools' Dementia Research Programme is live!
27 June 2024
The NIHR Three Schools Dementia Research Programme has new funding opportunities.
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences: Gene Feder
4 June 2024
Professor Gene Feder has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Call for Three NIHR Research Schools' Mental Health Programme Commissioned Research is live!
3 June 2024
Commissioned Research call from Phase 2 of the Three NIHR Research Schools' Mental Health Programme is now live!
Three NIHR Research Schools' Mental Health Programme | Funding Announcement 2
22 May 2024
Commissioned call for research to be launched on Monday 3 June 2024
April 2024 | NIHR SPCR Newsletter
7 May 2024
The April NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding.
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Research Leader for Nursing
3 May 2024
Congratulations to SPCR colleague Dr Andrew Finney from the School of Nursing and Midwifery who has been awarded the post of National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Research Leader for Nursing.
Winner of the RCGP SAPC Outstanding Early Career Primary Care Scientist Award.
2 May 2024
Congratulations to former SPCR doctoral student Ben_Bowers for winning the RCGP SAPC Outstanding Early Career Primary Care Scientist Award.
New Centre for Applied Excellence in Skin and Allergy Research at Bristol
25 April 2024
A new Centre for Applied Excellence in Skin and Allergy Research (CAESAR) is to be set up at Bristol.
Eczema in children: uncertainties addressed
8 April 2024
NIHR have put together a new Collection which brings together major NIHR research, including SPCR funded projects, on the prevention and treatment of eczema.
March 2024 | NIHR SPCR Newsletter
26 March 2024
The March NIHR SPCR newsletter is out now. Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding.
Now Open! SPCR Public Involvement and Engagement Fund
25 March 2024
SPCR has launched a new PPIE funding call to provide researchers with funds to explore and develop new relationships with groups, organisations and communities currently under-served by research or health and care in general.