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Welcome to NHS R&D North West

Our Purpose

We support the capability and capacity of the NHS health and social care research workforce. We provide the training, mentoring, and coaching to create a workforce passionate about research and its impact on patient care.

Our Values

To collectively optimise R&D in terms of personnel and processes, we uphold our values through our approach.

We are a core team of 5, working with an extensive faculty of associates to deliver our programmes of work. We believe that by bringing the right people together, we can build on one another’s passion for research to positively impact the NHS and its patients.

Insights from Dr Elham Amini’s Provocation Seminar

On 23rd October 2024, Dr Elham Amini in “Reframing Menopause: Challenging Stereotypes and Shaping Understanding”,  part of the Provocations Seminar Series 2 hosted by NHS R&D North West in collaboration with the University of Liverpool, explored the often misunderstood and under-researched subject of menopause. Dr Elham Amini, who has an academic background in sociology and midwifery, guided the…

Explore academic career paths for healthcare professionals in the North West and advance your research journey with the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.

The programme supports the development of healthcare professionals through various research initiatives and academic partnerships, helping you to advance your career and contribute to impactful healthcare research.

Upcoming Events

New Internship Programme Pre Application Workshop
Date: 12/12/24
Location: Holiday Inn Manchester – City Centre

Releasing Potential: A series of one-day workshops!

PCAF & PLAF Application

Date: 28/11/24
Location: Chamber Space, 151 Deansgate Manchester M3 3WD.

Provocations Seminar Series 2

Identifying and Mitigating Racialised Microaggressions​​ in Health and Care: Building Equity and Empathy


Led by Lilian Otaye-Ebede
Date: 11/12/24
Online

Understanding Frailty as a Clinical, Social and Existential Situation 


Led by Susan Pickard and Chris Williams
Date: TBC
Online

We are always looking to make new connections and discuss how we may support you!

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Delve into our extensive archive to discover our publications and past work programmes.