MAY

1 May

ARC East Midlands PhD studentships in applied health and social care

Opportunity: PhD studentship

Organiser: Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands

Eligibility: PhD offer holders at a university in the East Midlands

Deadline: Apply by Monday 1 May

3 May

Collaboration across health care communities: New relationships and alliances

Opportunity: In-person conference

Organiser: NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Northwest London (NIHR ARC NWL)

Location: St Paul's Centre, Hammersmith

Dates: Wednesday 3 May

Cost: Free

NIHR Three Research Schools Seminar Series: Collaborating to develop holistic health support for people living with severe mental illness

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: NIHR School for Primary Care Research

Dates: Wednesday 3 May

Cost: Free

ARC-GM Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Q&A Session

Opportunity: Webinar for those interested in applying for the ARC-GM Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Organiser: NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester

Dates: Wednesday 3 May

Cost: Free

8 May

PenARC Mental Health Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Opportunity: Research fellowship

Organiser: PenARC Peninsula Mental Health Research Initiative (PenMHRI) and University of Exeter

Eligibility: Post-doctoral researchers in child and adolescent mental health

Deadline: Apply by Monday 8 May

9 May

Whole School Approach to Mental Health – Pedagogy in practice

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: The Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Dates: Tuesday 9 May

Cost: Free

UKRI Mental health platform hubs

Opportunity: Research funding to establish a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary mental health hub at a UK research organisation

Organiser: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

Eligibility: Researchers employed by an eligible research organisation. See the applicant guidance for details.

Deadline: Submit expressions of interest by 4pm Tuesday 9 May

11 May

JCPP Advances 2023 Lectures ‘What the research tells us; Anxiety, Neurodiversity, Suicide, and Genetics’

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: The Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Dates: Thursday 11 May

Cost: Free

13 May

Mental Health Summit

Opportunity: In-person conference

Organiser: University of Kent School of Psychology

Location: Canterbury

Dates: Saturday 13 May

Cost: Free

15 May

The Prudence Trust Fellowship: Improving Mental Health in Children and Young People

Opportunity: Research fellowship

Organiser: The Prudence Trust and the University of Oxford

Eligibility: Post-doctoral researchers in child and adolescent mental health

Deadline: Apply by 12pm Monday 15 May

16 May

Primary Care Mental Health Research Conference 2023: Digital health and remote care

Opportunity: In-person conference

Organiser: The Centre for Academic Primary Care at the University of Bristol

Location: Bristol

Dates: Tuesday 16 May

Cost: £50

17 May

Child & Youth Mental Health Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: Universities of Manchester, Keele, Exeter and the McPin Foundation

Dates: Wednesday 17 May

Cost: Free

NIHR ARCs national webinar series: Mental health and world crises

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: NIHR Applied Research Collaborations: South London, Northwest London, and Oxford and Thames Valley

Dates: Wednesday 17 May

Cost: Free

20 May

Council for Allied Health Professions Research East Anglia Conference: The Research Journey

Opportunity: In-person conference

Organiser: CAHPR East Anglia

Location: Keystone Innovation Centre, Norfolk

Dates: Saturday 20 May

Cost: £20, £10 for student AHPs

23 May

Mental Health Intervention for Children with Epilepsy

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: The Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Dates: Tuesday 23 May

Cost: Free

26 May

Autistica Social Care Grant Development Awards 2023

Opportunity: Research funding

Organiser: Autistica

Eligibility: Researchers (including early career researchers) at a UK institution

Deadline: Apply by 11:59pm Friday 26 May

JUNE

6 June

CANDAL Seminar series 2023: Neurodiversity and mental health

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: The Institute of Mental Health

Dates: Tuesday 6 June

Cost: Free

7 June

NIHR Doctoral Clinical and Practitioner Academic Fellowship Round 3

Opportunity: Career development and PhD fellowship

Organiser: NIHR

Eligibility: Health and care professionals

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on Wednesday 7 June

Wellcome Trust Mental Health Award: Finding the right treatment, for the right people, at the right time for anxiety and depression

Opportunity: Research funding

Organiser: Wellcome Trust

Eligibility: Researchers worldwide

Deadline: Apply by Wednesday 7 June

The Kings Fund Circles Speaker Series: Natasha Devon on on mental health as a gendered issue

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: The Kings Fund

Dates: Wednesday 7 June

Cost: £35

9 June

NIHR School for Primary Care Research PhD studentships in primary care

Opportunity: PhD studentship

Organiser: Queen Mary, University of London

Eligibility: Postgraduates with a first or upper-second class degree in a subject relevant to primary care

Deadline: Apply by Friday 9 June

16 June

NIHR Future-Focused Leadership Programme: Emerging Research Leaders - Cohort 2

Opportunity: Career development

Organiser: NIHR

Eligibility: Early to mid-career researchers who are NIHR Academy members

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on Friday 16 June

21 June

NIHR ARCs national webinar series: Mental health and social inclusion

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: NIHR Applied Research Collaborations: South London, Northwest London, and Oxford and Thames Valley

Dates: Wednesday 21 June

Cost: Free

22 June

7th UK Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Research Conference: 'PROMs Across the Lifespan'

Opportunity: In-person conference

Organiser: University of Sheffield and NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Yorkshire and Humber

Location: University of Sheffield

Dates: Thursday 22 June

Cost: £50

30 June

HEE/NIHR Clinical Scholar Programme

Opportunity: Pre- and Post-Doctoral Bridging Programmes

Organiser: University of Nottingham

Eligibility: Clinicians in the East Midlands area who have completed a master degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification (Pre-Doctoral Programme) and clinicians in the East Midlands area who have been awarded a PhD (Post-Doctoral Programme)

Deadline: Apply by 5pm Friday 30 June

JULY

4 July

UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Round 8

Opportunity: Early career research funding, applications now open

Organiser: UK Research and Innovation

Eligibility: Early career researchers

Deadline: Apply by 4pm on Tuesday 4 July

6 July

Third UK and Ireland Mental Diversity Law Conference

Opportunity: Hybrid in-person and online conference

Organiser: The Institute of Mental Health at the University of Nottingham

Location: Nottingham

Dates: Thursday 6 and Friday 7 July,  pre-conference on Wednesday 5 July

Cost: From £50

NIHR Advanced Fellowship Round 10

Opportunity: Postdoctoral research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR Fellowship programme

Eligibility: Postdoctoral researchers or clinicians in the UK who do not already hold a position as a Chair

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on Thursday 6 July

12 July

NIHR Research for Patient Benefit - Competition 51

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme

Eligibility: Researchers in England

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on Wednesday 12 July

NIHR ARCs national webinar series: Young people's mental health

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: NIHR Applied Research Collaborations: South London, Northwest London, and Oxford and Thames Valley

Dates: Wednesday 12 July

Cost: Free

13 July

6th UK and Ireland Implementation Science Research Conference 2023

Opportunity: Hybrid in-person and online conference

Organiser: NIHR ARC South London and the University of Limerick

Location: Limerick

Dates: Thursday 13 and Friday 14 July

Cost: From €62.50

17 July

Summer School in Youth Mental Health Research

Opportunity: Online summer school

Organiser: The Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health at Cardiff University

Dates: Monday 17 to Wednesday 19 July

Cost: Free

AUGUST

15 August

NIHR Health and Social Care Delivery Research Programme

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR Health and Social Care Delivery Research Programme (HSDR)

Eligibility: Researchers in England

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on 15 August

NIHR Public Health Research Programme commissioned workstream: Effectiveness of interventions aimed at preventing domestic abuse

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR Public Health Research Programme (PHR)

Eligibility: Researchers in England

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on 15 August

NIHR Public Health Research Programme commissioned workstream: Health impacts of having ‘No Recourse to Public Funds’

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR Public Health Research Programme (PHR)

Eligibility: Researchers in England

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on 15 August

NIHR Public Health Research Programme commissioned workstream: Interventions to improve health outcomes for sex workers

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR Public Health Research Programme (PHR)

Eligibility: Researchers in England

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on 15 August