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Prestigious £4.5m Wellcome Discovery Award boosts Bradford research to tackle childhood health inequalities

The internationally renowned Born in Bradford research programme has received a prestigious £4.5m Wellcome Discovery Award to fund an ambitious eight-year study aimed at addressing childhood health and wellbeing inequalities....

New Findings: Green Social Prescribing for Adults with Mental Health Problems

The Humber and North Yorkshire Green Social Prescribing Programme was one of seven ‘test and learn’ sites established across England as part of a cross-government initiative on green social prescribing,...

YHARC Knowledge Mobilisation: Urgent Care Research extends its reach

Research on Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) conducted by Suzanne Ablard, NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (YHARC) Urgent Care Theme researcher has extended its reach beyond traditional academic channels....

Renowned Born in Bradford Photographer Retires After Long Tenure as Artist in Residence

Ian Beesley, one of the UK’s most respected social documentary photographers, is retiring from his tenure as artist in residence. Image: Born in Bradford Ian Beesley, one of the UK’s...

Public Helps Shape Healthcare Data Decisions at Yorkshire & Humber Secure Data Environment (SDE) Citizens’ Jury

Last week, 25 members of the public from across the region collaborated to develop recommendations that will directly inform secure data environment decision-makers. The Citizens’ Jury began with online sessions...

Avoiding the AI “off switch”: Make AI work for clinicians, to unlock potential for patients

A groundbreaking White Paper has been released, urging the Government, AI developers, and regulators to prioritize clinician needs in the development of artificial intelligence for healthcare. The report, supported by...

Predicting older people’s frailty helps doctors intervene earlier

GPs can more accurately identify older people’s frailty and intervene earlier as a result of NIHR-funded research led by the University of Leeds. Our researchers have successfully improved the Electronic...

Child of the North/Centre for Young Lives report calls for ‘Britain’s kids have got talent’ drive in schools to boost opportunity and stop the pipeline of pop stars, actors and creatives becoming the preserve of the well-off

A new report published on Friday 14th March by Child of the North and the Centre for Young Lives, An evidence-based approach to creating a culture of inclusive opportunity through...

Young Filmmakers Shine at Bradford’s “My Life, My City” Showcase

Fifteen young movie-makers have been celebrated for their creativity and talent at the successful “My Life, My City” showcase event, where they presented five-minute films telling their own stories of...

NIHR YHARC Launches Dedicated Project Page for “Child of the North” Report Series, Highlighting Research-Driven Solutions for Children’s Inequalities

The NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (YHARC) has launched a dedicated project page on its website, centralising the Child of the North report series. This initiative provides vital...

Study Recruitment: BEWOW Delphi

Defining a core predictor and outcomes set for health and social care staff wellbeing – a modified Delphi process Staff wellbeing and retention are some of the greatest challenges facing...

West Yorkshire Scientific Advisory Group (WYSAG) launches new video “WYSAG Talks: Healthy streets-How where we live, work, and socialise shapes our life outcomes”

The West Yorkshire Scientific Advisory Group (WYSAG) has released new video in its “WYSAG Talks” series which provide the chance to find out more from WYSAG experts about the big challenges facing...