Public Health Agency - Research & Development in Northern Ireland

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The Northern Ireland Clinical Research Facility showcases clinical research capabilities

The showcase events were attended by over 130 stakeholders from the local healthcare ecosystem.

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University of Oxford's Centre for Research Equity Launches Historic Partnership to Advance Health Equity in Northern Ireland

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Innovation in Action, Panel Session hosted by HSC Industry Engagement at NICON 2024

NICON Event on 16 and 17 October 2024

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Building Research Partnerships: Shared learning in action

This was our first in-person workshop since 2019

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Building Research Partnerships (NI) training: 19 November 2024

19 Nov 2024

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Increased access NIHR funding

The number of funding opportunities created by the HSC R&D Division investment in National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is increasing. The Evidence Synthesis programme, Invention for Innovation (i4i), Research Programme for Social Care (RPSC), Programme Grants for Applied Research Programme (PHfAR) and Programme Development Grants have been added to the suite of programmes accessible to NI Chief Investigators.

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Evidence Synthesis Programme

The NIHR Evidence Synthesis Programme funds research projects that identify, evaluate and combine data from existing research studies to provide best evidence, including on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of treatments, tests and other interventions, to support decision-making across health, public health and social care in all four nations of the UK.