Health Services Research UK

The voice of UK health and care services research. Based at @nuffieldtrust

[Health Services Research UK @HSRN_UK]

#HSRUK is now on Bluesky!

We are excited to expand our community to a new platform! Follow us on Bluesky to stay connected with the latest updates, research insights, and resources from the HSR community.

Join us on Bluesky here: https://t.co/oXJdtQt0K6

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Stay connected ahead of #HSRUK26 👇

Our latest newsletter includes collaboration stories, workshop highlights & new opportunities across HSR

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#HSRUK26 Workshop Spotlight

How can we do the best qualitative research in HSR?
Share your reflections & join an interactive session with Profs Alicia O’Cathain & Cathy Pope.

📧 Email [email protected] to share your thoughts

🔗 https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s

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💰 Funding Opportunity: Marie Curie Research Grants Scheme - opening 2 June

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Introducing our next Research Grants Scheme, Opening 2 June – Care close to home, in and out of hours

💡Our new call for research seeks to fund projects of up to £150K. The theme closely aligns with:

👉Marie Curie’s mission to close the gap in end of life care.
👉Evidence gaps and research priorities identified by people with lived and professional experience.
👉The UK Government’s focus of shifting the balance of care from hospital to community and providing care at all hours.

Researchers, find out more and submit your expression of interest from 2 June to 17 July - https://t.co/PwfzXeScyj

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📣 Newly published #HSRUK blog!

In this piece, Prof Damian Hodgson and @YingxiZhao share their experience of a conversation at our 2025 conference developing into an ongoing research collaboration. A wonderful example of HSR UK in action!

Full blog ⬇️
https://t.co/yorzGp9lKj

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💡#HSR Career Opportunity

Research Fellow role available at #HSRUK member LSHTM working on NIHR and DHSC policy research.

📍 London
🕒 Full/part-time
⏰ Deadline: 14 May - apply soon!
🔗 https://t.co/9xyzRmWt0J

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Join us at HSR UK 2026 as we continue to spotlight new #workforce research💡

Explore insights on attracting younger workers, moral injury in social work, valuing back-office roles & unprofessional behaviour in NHS Trusts

🔗 Full programme & registration: https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s

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🚨 EARLY-BIRD RATES FOR #HSRUK26 - LAST CALL 🚨 Head to https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s and register now! Discounted rates are available for members and non-members! Early-bird rates will end TODAY ⏳️

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🚨 EARLY-BIRD RATES FOR #HSRUK26 - 24 HOURS LEFT 🚨 Head to https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s and register now! Discounted rates are available for members and non-members! Early-bird rates will end TOMORROW Friday 24th April ⏳️

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🚨 EARLY-BIRD RATES FOR #HSRUK26 - 48 HOURS LEFT 🚨 Head to https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s and register now! Discounted rates are available for members and non-members! Early-bird rates will end THIS Friday 24th April ⏳️

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DON’T FORGET! 🚨
#HSRUK26 Early-bird rates end Friday 24 April ⏰
Join us at the University of Manchester, 30 June–1 July 2026, and save with discounted member & non-member rates.
Don’t delay! Register now for the reduced rate!
👉️ https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s

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Exciting times as we finalise the programme for #HSRUK26 🤩 We’re thrilled to include 2 Research Discussions on the Workforce, starting with Workforce Skill Mix, exploring the evolving roles across nursing, pharmacy, emergency care & beyond

Register now! https://t.co/28RabGxnS0

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💡 ECR opportunity for a fully funded PhD with #HSRUK member @LSHTM researching inequalities in lung cancer care & outcomes using mixed methods.

📅 Starting: Sept 2026
⏰️ Deadline: 20 April
🔗 More info and apply: https://t.co/Kyi7nkFbbh

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⏰️ There’s just over two weeks left to save on your place at #HSRUK26 ⏰️

Don’t miss out! Join us in Manchester this summer; secure your discounted registration today!
Register at https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s

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📢 Researchers, clinicians, policymakers, health system leaders, care partners & people with lived experience of dementia: your perspectives are needed by @alzassociation & @AcademyHealth to shape the future of HSR in dementia care

🔗 Contribute here:
https://t.co/PzShYZUshh

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Reminder: Early-bird rates are still available for #HSRUK26 Join us at the University of Manchester and secure your place!

👉 Register before our fees increase! https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s
⏱️ Early-bird deadline: Friday 24th April

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🌟 Workshop Spotlight #HSRUK26 🌟

Join us at this interactive 'From Funding to Impact' workshop session breaking down barriers to mobilising research for non‑academic audiences, delivered by the Health Foundation

Register now! https://t.co/28RabGwQ2s

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💡ICYMI: last month we published our report exploring career experiences in #HSR Our original framework visualises how funding, contracts, support systems, identity and inequities intersect to shape careers

Read the full report here ⬇️
https://t.co/9MAYTCfsyG

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Reminder: Early bird rates are available for #HSRUK26 Join us at the University of Manchester and secure your place!

👉 Register before our fees increase! https://t.co/28RabGxnS0
⏱️ 24th April

#HSRUK26 #EarlyBird

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📢 NEW REPORT PUBLISHED 📢

#HSRUK research report exploring career experiences in HSR is now available. From contract precarity to mentoring, inclusion and tacit knowledge, this work shines a light on what needs to change.

Read it here ⬇️
https://t.co/9MAYTCfsyG

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🌟 HSR UK is recruiting for new Trustees! We're looking for 3 new voluntary Trustees to help shape the future of HSR. If you care about improving NHS and social care services, we’d love to hear from you!

🗓️ Apply by 17 Feb, 5pm

👉 Apply here: https://t.co/TFv8sGgvtM