NIHR ARC Kent, Surrey and Sussex

🧠💡 30+ researchers 📍 3 days of focused writing 🤝 Expert support Our Grant Writing Retreat helped strengthen funding bids and build confidence across Kent, Surrey & Sussex. Read more👉 tinyurl.com/msvmtr2k @NIHRresearch @ARC_KSS #NIHR #HealthResearch

Building healthier futures together 🌿 Join the NIHR ARC Kent, Surrey & Sussex Summer Conference (in person) on 18 June 2026, 11:00–13:00 at the University of Sussex, Brighton. Connect with partners across health, care, academia & communities. Book now:shorturl.at/AvsDR

We're offering #ResearchFunding to address research priorities identified by @LindAlliance . These health and care priorities have been identified by patients, carers and clinicians to ensure that research helps the people who need it most. For more details and to apply for funding, please see nihr.ac.uk/funding/nihr-j…

How can VCSE organisations make better use of evidence to show their impact? Our latest blog explores practical ways to make evidence easier to collect, use and share. Read more 👇 arc-kss.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog-maki…

Interested in the findings from recent research into the impact of the CAVEAT Toolkit, a free, practical tool designed to help VCSE organisations collect & use evidence to demonstrate their impact? 🗓️Tuesday 2 June 2026 ⏰11:30am - 12:30pm 🎟️tinyurl.com/3knx79bs

🎉 Celebrating 6.5 years of @ARC_KSS 🎉 A huge thank you to the people, partners and communities who helped turn brilliant research into real‑world impact. Take a look at just some of what we have achieved together 👇 📽️ youtu.be/zQmk9gM6jm4

Explore the latest ​roundup of top stories from all our NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) across the country: 👉 mailchi.mp/nihr/march-202… Featuring the latest news, resources, blogs, events, opportunities & more 📨 Join the newsletter here: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter

Join us to explore how communities can empower young people’s mental health ⚡️ Be part of the conversation and help shape supportive, youth‑led solutions 👥 📅 Tuesday 24 March 2026 🗺️University of Sussex ⏰ 9:30am - 3:00pm 🎟️ tinyurl.com/3ctemnx6

Frontline homeless sector workers now have practical guidance to better spot, understand & support people affected by liver disease 🙌 Find out more here👉 tinyurl.com/5dbs5a42

New research reveals how community hubs are improving access to health & care by bringing support into trusted local spaces. Key ingredients include: -Accessible locations -Mix of professionals -Clear navigation -Strong community engagement Find out more tinyurl.com/5d77pk7m

📣 New eLearning now live! The MindEd Whole School and College Approach offers 6 free modules to help schools + colleges embed mental health + wellbeing. Developed with mental health experts, educators + people with lived experience. Find out more here 👉 tinyurl.com/5n77nvv4

Our new video with South Western Ambulance NHS Foundation Trust (made by @bullandwolfco) shows how tranexamic acid (TXA) is having a major impact in trauma care. Watch here 👉 bit.ly/3LpHpyj #PreHospitalCare #Paramedics #TXA

🎇 Happy New Year from our NIHR Applied Research Collaborations @NIHRARCs 🎇 Here is a roundup of the 25 most popular stories from 2025 🎇 Scroll through to discover the stories that captured the most interest 🔗 mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-arcs…

Happy New Year from all the NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) across the country! 🎉 Here are our 25 most popular newsletter stories from 2025: mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-arcs… 🌟 What a variety! Scroll to the end to see the top-most clicked-on stories!

#ARCadvent day 5⃣: A new programme developed to help parents in psychiatric hospital stay connected with their children addresses a critical gap in #MentalHealth services. The programme was funded by @ARC_KSS and is the first of its kind in the UK. arc-kss.nihr.ac.uk/news/new-progr…

Explore the December ​roundup of top stories from all our @NIHRARCs ❄️ the final one of the year! 🔗 mailchi.mp/nihr/december-… It includes the latest research news, resources, blogs, events, opportunities & more from ARCs across the country. 📨 Join the newsletter tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter

Are you planning to develop or write a NIHR grant application? Do you need dedicated time & expert support? Apply now for the 2026 Residential Grant Development & Writing Retreat ✍️ 🗓️ Deadline: Friday 7 February 2026 More here: tinyurl.com/2s3h6k5n

❄️Read our final national newsletter of the year: mailchi.mp/nihr/december-… for the latest roundup of news, blogs & opportunities from NIHR ARCs across the country. ☃️ ❄️Browse #ARCadvent this month, with daily posts on 1-25 December revealing the most popular stories of 2025! 🎀

📢 @SPFT_NHS secures 5⃣ more years of NIHR funding to host the ARC in Kent, Surrey & Sussex! Proud to join partners and communities in delivering research that transforms health and care. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/ysxw23az #NIHR #ARC #HealthResearch #SussexPartnership

Over the last 6 years @ARC_KSS has grown into a dynamic partnership driven by a shared vision to deliver improvements in health & social care across our region 🌍 Find out what we have been doing in our 2024 - 2025 annual report summary 👉 tinyurl.com/wdeb6pt5