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Weekly roundup 07/07/23: events, funding, & opportunities in mental health research

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Weekly roundup 07/07/23: events, funding, & opportunities in mental health research
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JULY

11 July

Collaborative Community Research to Tackle Health Inequalities

Opportunity: Research Funding, applications now open

Organiser: UK Research and Innovation

Eligibility: Interdisciplinary team / partnership who have or have not participated in previous phases

Deadline: Apply by 4pm on Tuesday 11 July

Policy Research Programme - (36-01-03) - Improving access to mental health support and services for ethnic minority children and young people

Opportunity: Research Funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR

Eligibility: UK countries whose research meets DHCS needs

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on Tuesday 11 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

Mental health in four British cohort studies: measurement, research and access

Opportunity: Webinar

Organiser: Centre for Longitudinal Studies, UCL

Dates: Wednesday 12 July, 12:00-13:00hrs

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

14 July

MQ Mental Health Research postdoctoral scholarship Expression of interest deadline

Opportunity: Postdoctoral research funding, applications open 30 June

Organiser: MQ Mental Health Research

Eligibility: Researchers in England

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on Friday 14 July

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

26 July

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 26 July

28 July

NIHR Development and Skills Enhancement Award (DSE)

Opportunity: Post-Doc skills development funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR

Eligibility: Hold a PhD or MD, no longer required to be Academy members

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on Friday 28 July

AUGUST

15 August

NIHR Continuing priority research topics of interest to the PHR Programme

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open - many mental health related workstreams

Organiser: NIHR Public Health Research Programme (PHR)

Eligibility: Researchers in England without previous PHR Programme funding

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

30 August

NIHR Reducing compound pressures on the NHS and social care

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open - many mental health related workstreams

Organiser: NIHR

Eligibility: Researchers falling within remit of at least one participating NIHR Programme

Deadline: Apply by 30 August

SEPTEMBER

5 september

Building your postdoctoral career in mental health research - webinar

Opportunity: Webinar - more details to follow

Organiser: Mental Health Research and NIHR

Date: Tuesday 5 September, 12:30-13:30.

6 September

Refocus on Recovery 2023 international conference

Opportunity: In-person conference

Organiser: The Recovery Research Team at The Institute of Mental Health at the University of Nottingham

Location: Nottingham

Dates: Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 September

Cost: £280

8 September

MQ Mental Health and Wellcome Trust transdisciplinary grant

Opportunity: Short term grant

Organiser: MQ Mental Health

Eligibility: Researchers in any field currently not focused on mental health research

Deadline: 8 September 13:00hrs

20 September

National Mental Health Programme Demand Signalling

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR HSDR

Eligibility: Researchers in the UK

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on 20 September

National Learning Disability and Autism Programme Demand Signalling

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR HSDR

Eligibility: Researchers in the UK

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on 20 September

23/89 Series 1: Overcoming ethnicity-based inequities in access and experience of health and care services

Opportunity: Research funding, applications now open

Organiser: NIHR HSDR

Eligibility: Researchers in the UK

Deadline: Apply by 1pm on 20 September

29 September

NIHR Nursing & Midwifery NMAHP Post-Doctoral Colloquium

Opportunity: In-person Informational Colloquium

Organiser: NIHR Nursing and Midwifery Incubator

Location: London

Dates: Friday 29 September, register interest by end of July

Cost: Free - limited spaces

 

OCTOBER

31 October

UKRI Creating Opportunities Evaluation Development Fund

Opportunity: Research Funding

Organiser: UKRI

Eligibility: UK based researchers looking to increase opportunities and reduce disparities in economic, health and social outcomes for people and places across the UK

Deadline: Tuesday 31st October 14:00hrs

 

December

12 December

23/86 Reducing health inequalities related to ethnicity by influencing the wider determinants of health

Opportunity: Research Funding

Organiser: NIHR PHR

Eligibility: Researchers looking to address the wider determinants of health for ethnic minorities in the UK

Deadline: Tuesday 12 December, 13:00hrs. Webinar on October 17th 11:15 - 12:30hrs

23/82 Suicide prevention in high risk groups

Opportunity: Research Funding

Organiser: NIHR PHR

Eligibility: Researchers studying interventions for groups with high risk of suicide

Deadline: Tuesday 12 December, 13:00hrs. Webinar on October 17th 11:15 - 12:30hrs

23/83 Workforce health

Opportunity: Research Funding

Organiser: NIHR PHR

Eligibility: Researchers studying interventions for organisations to improve workforce physical and mental health

Deadline: Tuesday 12 December, 13:00hrs. Webinar on October 17th 11:15 - 12:30hrs

29 December

Public Health Research Programme Rapid Funding Scheme

Opportunity: Research Funding

Organiser: NIHR

Eligibility: Researchers looking for funds to conduct rapid baseline data collection, as well as other feasibility work, prior to intervention implementation, for unique, time-limited opportunities

Deadline: Friday 29th December 2023

 

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