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Ready to start your research journey? Join one of our upcoming webinars for the Researcher Development Programme for Social Care Nurses to find out how to apply. 📅 24 March | 2–3pm 📅 17 April | 12–1pm Email nursingandmidwifery@nihr.ac.uk to register your place.

🚑 Last Call for Abstracts! The Royal College of Paramedics invites members and non-members to submit abstracts for our 2026 Annual Research Conference (10th-11th June). 📅 Deadline for submissions: 26th March Send in your submission here ➡️ app.oxfordabstracts.com/auth?redirect=…

Saturday, 21st of March is Anal Cancer Awareness Day. Despite rising incidence rates and the significant impact, the disease and its treatment can have on people’s lives, it remains shrouded in stigma and silence.

📢 Call for abstracts! 📊 The Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) Conference is back for 2026, held at the University of Nottingham from 17th to 18th September. OHDSI promotes open science and collaboration in health data research through adoption of the OMOP Common Data Model. Whether you would like to present a poster, software demo or lightning talk, we welcome abstracts from across the OMOP community. 📆 The deadline for abstracts is 1 May 2026. Submit 👉 hubs.li/Q047m7Nc0 Abstract template 👉 hubs.li/Q047lTTT0

📢Healthcare Professionals...registration is OPEN for Melanoma Focus Virtual Regional Meeting 15 May 2026. Organised by Dr Bode Oladipo @BelfastTrust. A great line-up of speakers/topics. Early Bird rate to 19 April 2026. For programme and registration see Melanoma Focus website.

Mental Health and Wellbeing in Advanced Illness Network (MAIN) launch 2-year progress report. MAIN is funded by Marie Curie and is a collaboration with the University of Edinburgh. The report shares the network's activities, developments and successes, as well as it's continued growth, from January 2024 to December 2025. 🔗 Read the full report here: mainexchange.org.uk/assets/documen…

REGISTER NOW: lnkd.in/e3PrcBx9 TMED11 "Shaping Future Healthcare with Clinical Research and Personalised Prescribing" will be held on Thursday 17th & Friday 18th September 2026 at the iconic Guildhall, Derry-Londonderry @WesternHSCTrust #clinicalresearch #pharmacogenomics

@BSO_NI #CoreLIMS with technology partners @ClinisysGroup have taken home the HSJ Partnership Award 2026 for “Best Technology Partnership with the NHS” #MakingADifference #HSCNI #HSJ #DigitalHealth #Innovation @HSCgoesdigital @NHSCT #SHSCT, @WesternHSCTrust @BelfastTrust

Are you in the process of planning a clinical trial? The #CTToolkit is full of expert advice and resources and is designed to guide you through the legal and good practice requirements of clinical trials. Find it here: ct-toolkit.ac.uk

🎉 We are excited to share our next speaker for our inaugural Northern Ireland Urgent and Emergency Care Regional CPD Event! 🗣️ Jon Price will present "Clinical decision making: Is ED really the best option?" To find out more, click here ➡️ bit.ly/4l2rByK

Join our virtual dialogue to discuss how a health promotion approach can help address today’s challenges and shape healthier communities. 📅 29 April 2026 🕙 10:00–12:30 CET 📅 30 April 2026 🕙 10:00–12:30 CET Register here: bit.ly/40wURnV

We have also published our first quality standard covering kidney cancer. It sets out a series of statements describing high-quality care in priority areas for improvement. Read more: nice.org.uk/guidance/qs215…

Today marks Day 4 of Brain Awareness Week 💜 Did you know that there are an estimated 600 neurological conditions including many rare neurological conditions? #brainawarenessweek2026 is being supported by over 50 patient organisations, research groups and the wider neurological community. Stand with them and show your support this Brain Awareness Week for the 860,000 people living in Ireland with a neurological condition. For more information about the week and to download our 2026 Toolkit, go to nai.ie

Learn how to write an effective plain English summary at our webinar on 24 March from 12-1pm. Attend to discover: ➡️ insights from a public contributor you can apply to your research application ➡️ what support is available ➡️ where to find useful resources Find out more and register: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Well done Christine 🌟, brilliant work helping to highlight the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer. #NICRCF

🎤 Speaker spotlight How does clinical research shape patient care? Dr Aadil Kazi, group research and development director at the Royal Free London, will be speaking at the Royal Free London research symposium. Aadil leads the delivery of the trust’s research strategy and oversees the management of clinical research activity across the group. On day two, he will discuss “Impact of trials on patient care.” 📅 Royal Free London research symposium 🗓 21 to 22 April 📍 Royal Free Hospital, William Wells Atrium 👉 Find out more and register: ow.ly/ABoz50YtIYk

Today we welcome delegates to our Public Health Conference, the grassroots policy forum for public health doctors and specialists. It's a chance for doctors from all over the UK to come together and discuss important issues, hear from experts and leaders in the field, network, and share experiences. If you couldn't make it, keep an eye on our website in the next few weeks for a recording of the conference bma.org.uk/what-we-do/com…

Nominations for the CAHPO Awards 2026 are set to open on 1 May. Click here to learn how to submit your nomination 👉 sor.org/news/awards/ma…

Webinar 1pm 27 March find out about New Regional Standards for Person-centred Nursing and . Midwifery Documentation. Webinar with Linda Kelly, Chief Executive, NIPEC,;Gary Cousins, Senior Professional Officer, NIPEC; Dullaghan, Assistant Director of Nursing, Safe and Effective Care, SEHSCT and Fiona O’Neill, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Information Officer,NHSCT @Lindak973 @Cousins_Gary forms.office.com/Pages/Response…...

NHS–industry partnerships are essential for high-quality healthcare. But they can mean conflicts of interest. Read our blog that explains the safeguards on this - including the strict industry Code of Practice & independent regulation. 📖 Read more: abpi.org.uk/media/blogs/20…