Interested in using data to improve health & tackle inequalities?
A fully funded PhD studentship at the University of Kent, supported by NIHR ARC KSS, is now open for applications.
💷 £20,013 stipend
🎓 Tuition fees covered
📅 Deadline: 12 July 2026
➡️https://t.co/Lkxo8cT8rI
24 health and care professionals across Kent, Surrey & Sussex have secured places on the @NIHRresearch Health & Care Professionals Internship Programme 👏
From nurses to paramedics, they’ll build research skills to improve care where it matters most.
👉 https://t.co/5OYf6JwBJf
New research shows how bias can shape mental health detention decisions.
🔹Risk isn’t always assessed equally.
🔹Black people more likely to be seen as a risk to others.
🔹Voices of service users often overlooked.
Time for change.
👉👉 https://t.co/akEVRBIFCd
#mentalhealth
🧠💡 30+ researchers
📍 3 days of focused writing
🤝 Expert support
Our Grant Writing Retreat helped strengthen funding bids and build confidence across Kent, Surrey & Sussex.
Read more👉 https://t.co/mMwwwls5Up
@NIHRresearch@ARC_KSS#NIHR#HealthResearch
Building healthier futures together 🌿 Join the NIHR ARC Kent, Surrey & Sussex Summer Conference (in person) on 18 June 2026, 11:00–13:00 at the University of Sussex, Brighton. Connect with partners across health, care, academia & communities. Book now:https://t.co/8YcIqVE6fN
We're offering #ResearchFunding to address research priorities identified by @LindAlliance .
These health and care priorities have been identified by patients, carers and clinicians to ensure that research helps the people who need it most.
For more details and to apply for funding, please see https://t.co/XmEtXzmvvp
How can VCSE organisations make better use of evidence to show their impact?
Our latest blog explores practical ways to make evidence easier to collect, use and share.
Read more 👇
https://t.co/K7wQu4VL03
Interested in the findings from recent research into the impact of the CAVEAT Toolkit, a free, practical tool designed to help VCSE organisations collect & use evidence to demonstrate their impact?
🗓️Tuesday 2 June 2026
⏰11:30am - 12:30pm
🎟️https://t.co/w13uTNuXtW
🎉 Celebrating 6.5 years of @ARC_KSS 🎉
A huge thank you to the people, partners and communities who helped turn brilliant research into real‑world impact.
Take a look at just some of what we have achieved together 👇
📽️ https://t.co/kWBvXRYBGq
Explore the latest roundup of top stories from all our NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) across the country:
👉 https://t.co/3YqGHNZzQz
Featuring the latest news, resources, blogs, events, opportunities & more
📨 Join the newsletter here: https://t.co/UabHOxEqWF
Join us to explore how communities can empower young people’s mental health ⚡️
Be part of the conversation and help shape supportive, youth‑led solutions 👥
📅 Tuesday 24 March 2026
🗺️University of Sussex
⏰ 9:30am - 3:00pm
🎟️ https://t.co/3eDcyWqL2P
Frontline homeless sector workers now have practical guidance to better spot, understand & support people affected by liver disease 🙌
Find out more here👉 https://t.co/VRA6bZRFMn
New research reveals how community hubs are improving access to health & care by bringing support into trusted local spaces.
Key ingredients include:
-Accessible locations
-Mix of professionals
-Clear navigation
-Strong community engagement
Find out more https://t.co/A0bCUFZTzb
📣 New eLearning now live! The MindEd Whole School and College Approach offers 6 free modules to help schools + colleges embed mental health + wellbeing. Developed with mental health experts, educators + people with lived experience.
Find out more here 👉 https://t.co/nX4oWzxCCF
Our new video with South Western Ambulance NHS Foundation Trust (made by @bullandwolfco) shows how tranexamic acid (TXA) is having a major impact in trauma care.
Watch here 👉 https://t.co/9r8YySmToT
#PreHospitalCare#Paramedics#TXA
🎇 Happy New Year from our NIHR Applied Research Collaborations @NIHRARCs
🎇 Here is a roundup of the 25 most popular stories from 2025
🎇 Scroll through to discover the stories that captured the most interest
🔗 https://t.co/eNAGMiczov
Happy New Year from all the NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) across the country!
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Here are our 25 most popular newsletter stories from 2025:
https://t.co/Zv0V05OlcV
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What a variety! Scroll to the end to see the top-most clicked-on stories!
#ARCadvent day 5⃣:
A new programme developed to help parents in psychiatric hospital stay connected with their children addresses a critical gap in #MentalHealth services.
The programme was funded by @ARC_KSS and is the first of its kind in the UK.
https://t.co/lgeSi5hfSN
Explore the December roundup of top stories from all our @NIHRARCs ❄️ the final one of the year!
🔗 https://t.co/U7nTWRTG2A
It includes the latest research news, resources, blogs, events, opportunities & more from ARCs across the country.
📨 Join the newsletter https://t.co/vQCV3HHgxY
Are you planning to develop or write a NIHR grant application?
Do you need dedicated time & expert support?
Apply now for the 2026 Residential Grant Development & Writing Retreat ✍️
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 7 February 2026
More here: https://t.co/7YkJmSArIY