This is the deadline for the Loneliness and Social Isolation plus funding call on interventions. Grants are available for £15K and £50K for small or large projects respectively, provided at 80% of full economic costing. This call invites research that aims to understand: What interventions/specific activities reduce loneliness and social isolation in the general population,...
This is the deadline for the closing the gap 2020 funding call. In total, £150,000 is available to fund small to large projects that investigates the mortality gap for people with severe mental illness. Applications from those who work in the Arts and Creativity Sector are particularly welcome. To find out more about this calls,...
This is the deadline for the VAMHN's plus funding call on the theme of understanding. Grants of up to £25K are available for projects addressing key questions within the understanding theme: (1) What are common sources of harm in the interconnected systems encountered by victims and survivors of violence and abuse? (2) What are the...
Join VAMHN for the second event of their Lunchtime Seminar Series, this time exploring how Early Career Researchers can effectively engage with policy.
Register for the event here. On the 23rd of March, the Emerging Minds network will be hosting a virtual information session regarding their upcoming funding call on the research challenge of 'Voices, Power & Attitudes'. They are inviting research proposals addressing the following questions: How does racism affect children and young people’s mental health in...
SMaRteN's virtual lab group runs for Early Career Researchers and PhD students. Anyone interested in student mental health is welcome to join. The group runs via Microsoft teams and is co-hosted with PhD students Michael Priestley and Katie Tyrrell. We meet every week at 11am on a Wednesday morning. Meetings run for 55 minutes - we...
Register for the free event here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unusual-sensory-experiences-discussion-practitionersresearchers-webinar-tickets-138140001463 One of the Emerging Minds Special Interest Research Groups, focusing on multi-sensory experiences in childhood, is holding a webinar with practitioners and researchers to inform the development of the group and to discuss ideas. This webinar will be held on Microsoft Teams and parts may be audio recorded...
Register here! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/loneliness-in-lockdown-gathering-tickets-143290695327 The Loneliness & Social Isolation network bring you this fantastic event, organised by Pathways Plus Project funding recipient James Duggan. The event is for researchers, practitioners and anyone with an interest in how the COVID-19 Lockdowns have affected mental health and feelings of loneliness and isolation. The event includes 10 presentations from...
In this webinar, VAMHN welcome their Lived Experience Involvement Coordinator and members of their Lived Experience Advisory Group (LEAG) to provide guidance on best practice and expectations surrounding the involvement of people with lived experience in research. This webinar is open for anyone to attend and is of interest to all researchers, but will be...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LN8rXfY1jNY VAMHN's lunchtime seminar series for Early Career Researchers continues! This event is focused on Juggling Commitments. Save the date! More information to come.