Our Academics Co-Director Professor David Taylor-Robinson of @liverpooluni.bsky.social has spoken to @bigissue.com about the effects on inequalities in his hometown

Research exposes the mental toll of menopause. Professor in Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention, Pooja Saini, writes for The Conversation this Menopause Awareness Month about her research into menopausal mental health. ➡️ www.ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/new...

Join us for an all day, free event tackling inequalities in maternal and perinatal mental health. Where: ORTUS, SE5 8SN When: 4 Nov, 10am-5pm 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1720417397...

📢 Join us for a vital webinar on improving childhood admissions to mental health units! 🗓️ 4 Nov 2025 | 🕛 12 - 1pm Featuring new resources to support young people, families & healthcare professionals. Full story: tinyurl.com/yv838w92 Register here: tinyurl.com/sddh48n2

Planning a clinical trial and don't know where to start? Check out the #CTToolkit, an interactive colour-coded routemap that can give you tips on legal and good practice requirements! It's packed with great advice, take a look: www.ct-toolkit.ac.uk

📢We're now open for bookings for the Applied Research Leadership Academy: arc-sl.nihr.ac.uk/events-train... Find out more at our online briefing session 8 Oct, 1- 1.30pm👇

I'm doing a webinar in two weeks (15 Oct 1-2pm BST), part of NIHR Research Support Service's Methods Academy series, on the age-old question: should I do a stepped wedge trial? Free registration, details here: tinyurl.com/z6cjvce3 @nihr-rss.bsky.social @wiphcem.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social

Upcoming lunchtime webinar from Policy Modelling for Health @healthmod.bsky.social on 23 October, midday: What Makes a ‘Good’ Policy Simulation Model? www.phiuk.org/news/events/...

Just 2 weeks to go until our 2025 annual lecture! Join us for a fascinating discussion on football's relationship with Liverpool, its economy and its people, featuring Keiran Maguire (Associate Professor in football finance) at @liverpooluni.bsky.social and more. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/heseltine-...

Join us for the next seminar in our Research Methods Academy Series. This session will explore: When is a stepped wedge trial the most appropriate design choice? Are stepped wedge trials more ethical than alternative approaches? imperial-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #rssresearchmethodsacademy

There is still time to sign up for the next webinar in the ARC National events series on Patient and Public Involvement research arc-sl.nihr.ac.uk/events-train...

Our September newsletter is out! 🍂 🔹 Tackling inequalities in the Midlands 🔹 Resources on CAMHS inpatient admissions 🔹 Video series on multiple long-term conditions 🔹 Falls prevention policy briefings 🔹 Neurodiversity in research Read here: 🔗 tinyurl.com/arcem-sept25

I really enjoyed this talk from @richarddriley.bsky.social today, particularly the football quotes! Looking forward to seeing this available on the NIHR YouTube channel soon. @nihr-rss.bsky.social

Despite regulation, commercial sunbeds remain popular with young people and indoor tanning is experiencing a boom in popularity. An outright ban of sunbeds is likely to be cost effective for the NHS, says this Analysis www.bmj.com/content/391/...

Today marks the start of Black History Month, and we're proud once again to join the celebration of Black history, arts and culture. 💙 There's many events in Liverpool taking place that you can get involved with! Find what's on here 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/about/equali...

📣 Introducing some of our recent PHPS new starters! #PublicHealth 👤 Meijie Chu: PDRA with @livunihipr.bsky.social working on the project MATRIARCH (MATeRnal, InfAnt, Reproductive & Child Health in Cystic Fibrosis). 👤 Sandra Clare: PDRA on CHESS project (Civic Health Equity: from Silos to Systems).

US President Donald Trump has said that the painkiller Tylenol (acetaminophen) could contribute to autism in children and has urged pregnant women to avoid it. The US medical community reacted to Trump’s announcement with scepticism www.bmj.com/content/390/...

Upcoming NIHR RSS three half-day workshops for new researchers We introduce NIHR Funding Awards for new researchers, how to pick a good research area, how to choose a supervisory team and how to design and write a funding application Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Tim Jones, has been appointed new Chair of N8 Research Partnership. He will guide the Board’s strategic direction and maximise the impact of N8 research to ensure continued innovation and societal transformation. Find out more 👉 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/23/p...

📢Health & social care managers: empower your team's research. 📅 Join @ARC_KSS on 2 Oct, 2-3pm to learn about NIHR Health & Care Professionals Internship Programme. Mentoring tips, networking, and practical strategies await. 🔗Sign up: tinyurl.com/y3ab75fa ℹ️ More: tinyurl.com/urwhj253 #NIHRresearch

Join Professor Sarah Rodgers for her inaugural lecture, 'Transforming Our Cities From the Ground Up: Connecting the dots between communities, systems and data'. Register your place: bit.ly/3HURIZe 🗓️Thursday 2 October 🕠17:30 #TeamLivUni

Register for our webinar on Wed 28 Oct, 11am-12pm, where we will be discussing palliative and end-of-life care for people with neurodegenerative conditions. 👇 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9662b7...

1/ 🚨 Two fully funded #PhD studentships for UK students ❓ Are you passionate about making a difference for people’s health and wellbeing? Would you like to learn cutting edge data science skills for real impact? 🔗: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/two-... #AcademicJobs #ResearchJobs #PublicHealth

New funded PhD opportunity working with the Liverpool Health Determinants Research Collaboration www.findaphd.com/phds/project... @local.gov.uk health inequalities @findaphd.bsky.social

The measles vaccine prevented 60m deaths worldwide between 2000 and 2023. But what danger does the anti-vax movement pose to public health? Professor Benedict Michael warns that misinformation and declining vaccine uptake is a growing concern Discover more 👉 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/16/c...

NIHR RSS Online Grant Writing Workshop ✍️ Want to turn your health or social care research idea into a funded project? Join us for an online event designed to help you craft your proposal for NIHR Funding 6 Nov 25, 10am - 1pm Find out more and to register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-resea...

We've got lots of great training courses coming up in October, with quite a few focused on communicating your research. @zoetw.bsky.social's 'Writing plain language' is coming up on 8 Oct, 10am-12pm online: arc-w.nihr.ac.uk/training-and...

This #FallsPreventionWeek, we're spotlighting why falls prevention should be everyone's priority! Professor Elizabeth Orton’s latest blog explores who commissions services and what actually works. Read the full blog here: 🔗 tinyurl.com/34d67ddb

🎨Join our webinar 'Building ideas: Using creative and inclusive techniques in research' on 6 Nov 🖍️Discover how creative methods, from LEGO to drawing, can transform research. 🤓Researchers will share practical examples, insights and ethical reflections www.eventbrite.com/e/1691048394...

Fantastic opportunity to learn about using creative methods from LEGO to drawing to transform research practice. Click on the link in post below.

This new analytical tool helps identify potential victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation by assessing adverts on adult service websites. Read more 👇 sheffield.ac.uk/news/new-dig...

Our evidence shows that measures such as a national strategy to address cognitive frailty, tackling food insecurity, and strengthening support for unpaid carers could have a positive impact on the health of our older people @hannahdavies.bsky.social www.thenhsa.co.uk/2025/06/olde...

Big week for #TeamLivUni! 🎉 We’ve climbed five places to 18th in the UK in The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 — our best ranking in over a decade! Read more ➡️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/19/t...

The NHS Long Term Plan prioritises personalised care, focused on shared decision‑making and what matters to patients. This approach offers better‑coordinated support for complex health needs. Learn more: 📺 YouTube: youtu.be/7cdgra-Wrfk 🎧 Spotify: tinyurl.com/mtwt5ajy

Join us: Evaluation Learning Network workshop on health economics in public health evaluation. 🗓 Wednesday, 8 October 2025 🕛 12:00–13:30 💻 Online #FreeToAttend – 👉 Register: www.arc-nwl.nihr.ac.uk/events#h.9wx... @nihrarcs.bsky.social #PublicHealth #Evaluation #HealthEconomics #ARCNWL#BrunelUni

How best to conduct personalised annual reviews for people with multiple long-term conditions in general practice? Join Rachel Johnson & @chris-salisbury.bsky.social for this free Personalised Care Institute webinar to find out! 📆3 October 2025 ⏰12-1pm Register: tinyurl.com/53sy75sz #GPSky

ARC South London's Leadership Academy is gearing up for 2026! We will open for applications on 6 Oct. You can also attend an online briefing event to find out more about the academy on 8 Oct. 👇 arc-sl.nihr.ac.uk/events-train... @cillaharries.bsky.social @nihrarcs.bsky.social

We're celebrating rising six places in the 2026 Guardian University Guide, placing 21st overall in the UK and second overall in the North West! 🙌 We're so proud of you #TeamLivUni 💙 Read the full story here >>> brnw.ch/21wVMmw

📢 Don’t forget to sign up! Our Monthly Webinar Series continues on 17th September, 2–3pm 🎙️ Speakers: Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli (MIT) Yushu Han (University of Liverpool) An unmissable session at the cutting edge of AI and chemistry. 👉 Register now: buff.ly/oYOCFnp #AIchemyHub #AIinChemistry

🗨️ Join our research conversation: How are chatbots helpful for mental health support? ❓ What: An informal session for researchers and public contributors to interact 🗓️ When: 16 September, 5-6pm, online arc-w.nihr.ac.uk/research-con... #MentalHealth #CBT #PTSD #AI #VirtualReality

Explore our September roundup of top stories from all 15 NIHR ARCs across the country: mailchi.mp/nihr/septemb... Including the latest research news, resources, blogs, opportunities, events, training & more 📨 You can join the newsletter here: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter

🧪 Science & Society: Weighing Molecules to Diagnose Disease, from Heel Prick to Skin Swab 👩‍🔬 Discover how mass spectrometry detects disease non-invasively with Professor Perdita Barran 📅Tues 9 Sept, 6-7pm 📍Tung Auditorium @liverpooluni.bsky.social Book free👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/weighing-m...

Is a "millionaire flight" really happening in the UK? While reports claim over 16,500 millionaires will flee due to higher taxes, these figures may be overblown. @qurbanist.bsky.social and @shardarozena.bsky.social explore: theconversation.com/millionaires...

A large study in England suggests continuity of midwife care can improve outcomes for Black women and support uptake of breastfeeding 👇 arc-sl.nihr.ac.uk/news-insight... @sandallj.bsky.social @researchleeds.bsky.social @kingslsm.bsky.social @nihrarcs.bsky.social

Authors of our recent report on nutrition in the North of England call for an expansion of a skilled workforce focused on nutrition at a regional level to improve understanding of regional health challenges @lakenutrition.bsky.social www.thenhsa.co.uk/2025/07/poor...

There’s just two weeks to go until the British Science Festival 2025 arrives in Liverpool! 🎉 From 10 - 14 September, the city will come alive with inspiring talks, activities, performances and cutting-edge research.🔬 Book your place now: britishsciencefestival.org #BritishScienceFestival #BSF2025

NEWS | Professor Dan Pope from @livuni-phps.bsky.social and Dr Jonny Higham from the Department of Geography and Planning have developed a prototype low-cost air monitor, a new, affordable way to measure personal exposure to air pollution ➡️ bit.ly/4lHMJJl #TeamLivUni

Prof Carol Holland of @lancasteruni.bsky.social co-authored our Ageing in the North report which sets out how developing tailored place-based strategies will reduce loneliness in older people, with a focus on women, minoritised ethnic groups & people living alone www.thenhsa.co.uk/2025/06/olde...

We are excited to launch our new Research Methods Academy: Seminar Series! Hear from leading experts on innovative and best practice methods to strengthen your research proposal. Find out more and register: www.nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-la...