A new academic paper authored by Sonia Filmer, a master’s student on the Three NIHR Research Schools Mental Health Programme, has been published, shedding light on an important issue in adult mental health care: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/publica... #MentalHealth #PrimaryCare #Research

📢 New NIHR Three Research Schools Seminar Series recording! “Perinatal Redesign for Accessing Mental Health Services (PRAMS): Co-designing accessible and equitable perinatal mental health care for underserved women” Watch here ⬇️ youtu.be/Q3w-rbPPdLA?... #SPCR #MentalHealth #PrimaryCare #Research

New article presents findings from a co-produced evaluation, funded by the NIHR Three Research Schools Mental Health programme, on the role of lived-experience involvement in improving services for people facing multiple disadvantage. www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/how-liv... @ashmore1973.bsky.social

Join the SPCR Masterclass: Communicating effectively with policy makers 🗓️ Thursday, 20 November 2025 🕚 10am to 11.30am 💡 Sharing practical strategies to help you communicate your research clearly and effectively. 🔗 bit.ly/4h6uA7r @nihrsphr.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | The Homes for Ukraine cliff-edge: Ukrainian women's experiences being hosted and navigating follow-on accommodation. 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4p19pX2 #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Perinatal Redesign for Accessing Mental Health Services (PRAMS), 9 December 2025, 12 - 1pm. 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4nZlnAn #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

🚨THIS WEEK! Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | What should emotionally safe coproduced research with lived experience researchers on sensitive topics look like?, 22 October 2025, 12 - 1pm: bit.ly/3WbpX2f #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

✨ What a wonderful and inspiring two days at the #SPCRTrainees Event 2025. Thank you to everyone who joined us, shared ideas, and made it such a memorable event. Wishing all our trainees and speakers a safe journey home🚆💼

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | What should emotionally safe coproduced research with lived experience researchers on sensitive topics look like?, 22 October 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/emoti... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

It's great to be at the RCGP conference sharing our research on general practice support for autistic adults, and talking about neuro-affirmative practice.

To mark Suicide Prevention Day 2025, the NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) is highlighting some projects that demonstrate the power of community in supporting mental health and wellbeing: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/spcr-in... #SuicidePreventionDay #Suicide #PrimaryCare #MentalHealth

In a new publication, Anna Price, Three NIHR Research Schools' Mental Health Fellowship Holder, and colleagues call for a constructive dialogue around language use in ADHD research and practice: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/publica... #MentalHealth #ADHD @ashmore1973.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Women’s prisons: how can we engage lived experience to improve primary care for women with severe mental illness, 24 September 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/women... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | What should emotionally safe coproduced research with lived experience researchers on sensitive topics look like?, 22 October 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/emoti... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Beautifully written piece about yesterday's conference. ⬇️ I joined online and it was such a powerful and valuable event. This also shows the value of hybrid events - the richness of the chat and sense of community it fostered are so important. Thanks to all involved 🙏

For anyone doing / interested in research co-production, this might be of interest ⬇️ #autism #autres

Thank you to everyone who has taken part in our survey about autistic adults experiences of dance, 💃🕺 and to all who shared the flyer and helped promote the study. Over 100 people took part and we are now starting to analyse the data. So grateful to everyone who shared their experiences 🙏

The Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme has published its Impact Report 2021–2025, highlighting three years of collaborative research achievements supported by the NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR): bit.ly/4lsHnlJ @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Women’s prisons: how can we engage lived experience to improve primary care for women with severe mental illness, 24 September 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/women... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Former Three Schools’ Mental Health Programme award holder Stephanie Ejegi-Memeh is continuing to make an impact through her work championing equity in black-led public health: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/from-re... #MentalHealth #Research @georginaspcr.bsky.social @ashmore1973.bsky.social

The Three NIHR Research Schools' Mental Health Programme recently funded a grant writing workshop supporting early to mid-career researchers in developing stronger funding applications: bit.ly/4j1tXLy #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Thanks to the NIHR Three Schools Mental Health Programme for funding my fellowship that led to this important paper. NIHR School for Primary Care Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social

Our next joint webinar will take place on Thursday 25th June 2025 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m More information can be found at sites.manchester.ac.uk/mhsci/2025/0...

We are delighted to announce the Stepping into Research Programme, designed to support practitioners, lived experience researchers, and early career researchers in turning their research ideas into competitive grant applications. Details on how to apply, sites.manchester.ac.uk/mhsci/2025/0...

Thanks @nihrspcr.bsky.social for supporting me over the years. For anyone considering a research career related to primary care, or already working in primary care research, I can highly recommend the opportunities from NIHR SPCR. It's a great community to be a part of.

W E B I N A R Our next joint webinar will take place on 25th June 2025 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m Dr Sara da Silva Ramos from BrainKind will be presenting on “Driven by research: Understanding and supporting brain injury at Brainkind”. Register at: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Read the new article from Adam O'Neill Catherine Robinson Michael Clark DuncanTree "Mental health social care: scoping and developing new and necessary health and care research system" at www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Love dancing? Hate dancing? If you're #autistic, age 18+, in the UK, please take part in our survey (designed with autistic project advisors). We want to hear about why people don't dance, dancing at home (kitchen disco anyone?), socially, or at dance classes. For more info: tinyurl.com/Aut-dance

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | How can we improve the mental health of older adults? 11 June 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

🙏🏽 Thanks to Fiona Lobban, Claire Ashmore @ashmore1973.bsky.social, Christopher Taylor, Sophie Parker, Charles Kwaku-Odoi @charleskod.bsky.social and Catherine Carr for sharing their thoughts so generously.

Hi @nihrspcr.bsky.social @mhscincubator.bsky.social 👋🏽 Check out Claire Ashmore @ashmore1973.bsky.social speaking about the importance of involving ALL communities in mental health research. She features in this new video we're launching today for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek with @nihr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | How can we improve the mental health of older adults? 11 June 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Participatory modelling focusing on stakeholder engagement, 15 July 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Engaging marginalised young people in education, 24 April 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

🎉 Congrats to Dr Gary Lamph, NIHR Three Schools’ Mental Health Award holder, on joining the NIHR Nursing Research Leadership Programme! His E-PRIMED project is helping improve prison mental health: bit.ly/4ctDgSN #MentalHealthResearch @ashmore1973.bsky.social @garylamph.bsky.social

Long acting injectable buprenorphine: Perspectives from service-users, staff and stakeholders, Ceu Mateau, Practitioner Evaluation Scheme Award holder, et al writes for Science Direct: doi.org/10.1016/j.da... #MentalHealth @georginaspcr.bsky.social @ashmore1973.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Engaging marginalised young people in education, 24 April 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Technology to Aid Preparation for NHS Talking Therapies, 8 April 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

The Q1 Three NIHR Research Schools’ Mental Health Programme Newsletter is out now. Sign-up to our newsletters to stay updated about our latest news, publications and funding: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/files/news/m... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

What a fascinating & important project on music & mental health ⬇️ Music & its effects has been mentioned in our project on dance for autistic adults. We're currently working with a team of autistic advisors to develop a survey about people's experiences of dance. www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/Three-School...

Thank you to everyone that attended the recent NIHR Three Schools’ Mental Health Programme Webinar. 'The Commercial Determinants of Mental Health' is now available on our YouTube Channel: youtu.be/gzAUKnCc7sI?... #MentalHealth @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Examining Access to Mental Health Services for Social Work-Experienced Young People, 20 Mar 2025, 12 - 1pm: #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Technology to Aid Preparation for NHS Talking Therapies, 8 April 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Today marks 3 years of the #SharedCommitment to Public Involvement! As recent signatories, we’ve written a blog reflecting on our achievements, progress, & future goals for #PPIE within the SPCR and health & care research! Read it here: bit.ly/4kAIEqS @hralatest.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | The Commercial Determinants of Mental Health, 6 Mar 2025, 10am to 11am: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

The SPCR Summer Internship Programme has now been launched. Great opportunities available for undergraduate students to get involved in primary care research. Learn more: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/career-devel... #PrimaryCare #undergraduate #Internship @nihr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

As of 📅Monday 3 March 2025, we will only be engaging via LinkedIn, Bluesky and YouTube. Join Us: 🦋Bluesky: bit.ly/3CzVk0j 🤝Linked In: bit.ly/439xQdl 🎥YouTube: bit.ly/3WWTihs 📰Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3WRt68c

Thank you to everyone that attended the recent NIHR Three Schools’ Mental Health Programme Webinar. 'Beyond Tokenism: Meaningful Participation in Healthcare Innovation' is now available via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v908... #MentalHealth @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Engaging marginalised young people in education, 24 April 2025, 12 - 1pm: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social