World Bipolar Day provides an opportunity to highlight our specialist Bipolar research clinic at Oxford Health NHS FT (OHFT) which is helping to improve understanding, treatment and care for people living with Bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects mood, ... Read More
Archives for March 2026
Could you take part in Alzheimer’s research?
Research opportunity to trial disease‑modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s disease The NIHR Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility (OH CRF) is inviting people to take part in important new research studies exploring innovative treatments designed to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s ... Read More
New video launched to help people prepare for a clinical research visit
The NIHR Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility (OH CRF) has launched a new video to help people understand what to expect when attending a clinical research visit. The video provides a guided walkthrough of the facility, including the waiting areas, clinic rooms and garden, and follows the ... Read More
Strengthening the foundations of research at Oxford Health
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) has secured a significant boost of over £500,000 for its research infrastructure through the latest National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Capital Investment Funding announcement, strengthening the Trust’s ability to deliver high quality, ... Read More
Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility signs HRA Shared Commitment to Public Involvement
Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility (OH CRF) has joined more than thirty national health organisations in pledging to improve public involvement in health and social care research. Recently, OH CRF signed the Health Research Authority’s (HRA) Shared Commitment to Public ... Read More
Trial finds that AI tool could transform antidepressant prescribing
An AI-driven tool that tailors antidepressant treatment to individual patients was shown to improve outcomes for people with depression, compared to standard treatment, in a major international trial. It is the first time ever a mental health clinical prediction tool has been demonstrated as ... Read More
From classroom to clinic: nursing student explores clinical research at NIHR Oxford Health
A nursing student from Oxford Brookes University has completed a rewarding 12 week placement with the NIHR Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility (OH CRF), gaining valuable experience across a range of clinical research activities. Amy Dunstall, a second year ... Read More
