Women and children are warmly invited to our next get-together to enjoy lunch and spend time with friends. We are neighbours from the University of Oxford, the NHS and local support organisations who work in mental health and dementia research. As well as fun things to do for children, there will be information and activities related […]

Alzheimer’s Research UK invite you to join them this festive season as they look back at the big dementia research news stories of 2024. Speakers:  Prof Vanessa Raymont and Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Alzheimer’s Research UK David Thomas This year saw the launch of revolutionary studies that bring us closer than ever […]

The Oxford University Hospitals and Oxford Health NHS Trusts, as well as the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences and the Department of Psychiatry, come together on a whole day event where  research and clinical issues are discussed, networking takes place and clinical and research collaboration opportunities are considered. This is a meeting intended both for […]

Join Dementia Research is an online service that allows members of the public to register and express their interest in taking part in vital dementia research. Our service then matches volunteers with studies that they might be eligible to take part in. We are always looking for more volunteers and so we need our social […]

Course Overview We’re excited to invite you to an informative session on practical tools for ethnicity inclusion in health research. As a researcher, this event is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your approach to inclusive research. Training on the NIHR INCLUDE Ethnicity Framework with Professor Shaun Treweek, Presentations from researchers sharing their experiences with inclusive research. […]

An online course for health professionals and health researchers who want to understand the basics of health economics and its relevance to the health service. No previous knowledge of economics required. Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation — Health Economics Research Centre (HERC)

We run regular online ‘Introduction to public involvement in research’ training sessions in collaboration with Oxford Biomedical Research Centre. These are aimed at researchers and staff who are responsible for PPI activities and want to know how to get started, and where to find reliable guidance and resources. You can book for any session here.

This innovative project, spearheaded by University College London (UCL), Care England, and The Outstanding Society, has been co-produced with input from residents, relatives, providers, and partners across health and social care. The VIVALDI Social Care project shows what can be achieved when people who live and work in care homes partner with researchers and policymakers […]

Course Overview: In this workshop we will consider how we can all embrace difference and develop cultural competency. To do this, we will consider a range of tools and frameworks, all of which will aim to enhance the skills you all already have. This is an OH-BRC paid for training session. After you register, if you […]

TRANSLATION 2025 is a two-day conference bringing together leading researchers to discuss the latest discoveries and innovations in dementia research. Recent new drugs impacting dementia’s progression, new drives in data research, biomarker studies, international collaborations, a growing infrastructure, effective trials delivery capacity are all important elements for translational research. So too, is experimental research as we […]

Two-day, in-person course Thursday 13 March (10:00 – 17:30) and Friday 14 March (9:30 – 16:30) 2025  Book your place – priority booking for NIHR Maudsley BRC, King’s and South London and Maudsley until 29 January 2025  There is an urgent need for new interventions for psychiatric and neurological conditions. Experimental medicine studies and early-phase trials […]

An integral part of research that is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is to ensure that patients, carers, service users and the public have the opportunity to shape and influence the relevance, quality and impact of our health and care research. One of NIHR strategic commitments for public partnerships […]