lol y'all got me going so let me add two more for y'all: Even if diversity is considered, guess who employers prefer to promote? WHITE WOMEN. Because they're seen to have more "diversity value" and Black representation is seen as a cost. #blacksky journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

New publication: Over one in four UK children face food insecurity: what can paediatricians do? authors: Rosalyn Arnold, Rosalie Cattermole, David Taylor-Robinson, Dougal Hargreaves, Rachel Loopstra Read the full paper online: tinyurl.com/2zv88j56

The M-RIC Review of 2025 is here! Featuring videos, interactive graphics and more, the review is a chance to learn about some highlights of our progress and even get a glimpse into our exciting plans for 2026. Visit the M-RIC website to explore the review.

Research Associate position - Newcastle University, UK #healtheconomics

Liverpool's Research Staff Conference is only a WEEK AWAY!!! Get your interdisciplinarity on!

Evaluating the impact of a structured medication optimisation review on prescribing patterns and bleeding risk among patients prescribed direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs): a difference-in-differences study. bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/14/4...

Are you an early career mental health researcher looking for funding for courses and conferences? 🔍︎ The NIHR MH-TRC Mission's rolling funding call for fees & travel expenses for relevant courses and conferences may be for you! Find out eligibility & more below👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

❓ Would you like to join a multi-disciplinary team to engage with communities & stakeholders to understand views on linking health & environmental data? 🚨 Hiring: Community Engagement & Participatory Researcher! 💰 0.6FTE to 31 Aug 2026 📅 Deadline: 25 Nov 2025 🔗: my.corehr.com/pls/ulivrecr...

Are you aged 11 to 24 and curious about mental health research? Join our online taster session tomorrow to get a feel for what it’s like to be part of our upcoming young people's researcher group. Scan the QR code to learn more and sign up.

Babies born to black mothers 81% more likely to die in neonatal care, NHS study shows Read the full paper online: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

We’re very excited to welcome researchers from our GROW & PeCo programmes, writing retreats, internships & more to the 2025 MHR Incubator Gathering! Have a really great day everyone! 😁

🎉 WriteFest 2025 is here! Join us this November for a month-long celebration of academic writing, supported by The Academy: 💻 Virtual “Shut Up and Write” retreats 🏛️ In-person sessions for staff & PGRs 🔗 Explore the full programme & register: www.liverpool.ac.uk/researcher/d... #WriteFest2025

Are you aged 11 to 24 and curious about mental health research? We're inviting you to an online taster session to get a feel for what it’s like to be part of our upcoming young people's researcher group. Scan the QR code to learn more and sign up. Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

❓ Interested in privacy-preserving spatial data science for environment-health research? 🚨 Hiring: Research Fellow in Secure Spatial Analytics with UCL, Uni of Liverpool & NHS England! 💰 0.5FTE to 31 Aug 2026 (full time short-term possible) 📅 Deadline: 28 Oct 2025 #ResearchJobs #PublicHealth

📣We've just updated our Opportunities Update with a host of new opportunities! 📣 Looking for the next step in your #mentalhealth or #addiction career? View our live listing of open & upcoming career development opportunities (funding, workshops & more)! mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...

💬 Should NICE increase the cost-effectiveness threshold for new NHS medicines? @francisjruizhe.bsky.social & Andy Briggs discuss the history of NICE’s price threshold and arguments around its increase #healtheconomics #publichealth Read more 🔽 occamresearch.substack.com/p/the-20000-...

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📢 UoL researchers: do you need an Institutional Letter of Support for your funding application? Our Best Practice Guide provides top tips on: 🧱structure 🎯strategic alignment 🧰 how to talk about institutional support Visit staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...

Journals having short deadlines for responding to reviewer comments is an unnecessary stressor. This didn't used to be a thing

1/ 🎧 New 'Health Data Decoded' episode! #SciComm ❓ How can you build coalitions + drive impact at scale across public, private & third sectors? 👤 Guest: Annemarie Naylor, Director of HealthTech & Innovation Growth at University of Liverpool! 📹 YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6Va... 📻 Spotify👇

M-RIC is recruiting young people in the Liverpool City Region to join a new research group and be a voice for change in youth mental health. The aim is to enable children and young people to be actively involved in shaping mental health research. Find out more here: ow.ly/UGL750WwQS1

Don't forget - MQ Mental Health will be opening expressions of interest for 2026 Fellowship funding on 3 Nov! The MQ Fellowships are aimed at researchers interested in launching their own independent research career, with grants of up to £250,000. Learn more: www.mqmentalhealth.org/research-pro...

⚠️TYLENOL & AUTISM—RFK Jr & Trump are wrong—the largest best study in the world in 2.5 MILLION KIDS—found no increased autism risk with acetaminophen (aka paracetamol/Tylenol). A crude analysis found only a tiny 5% risk, but once you adjust via sibling controls, the even tiny 5% risk vaporizes to 0%📉

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

Allen emailed me out of the blue once because he'd seen one of my papers. He was so nice and positive, a proper gent.

Research Associate in the evaluation of Community Wealth Building, Glasgow, Scotland #healtheconomics

🌟Work in Digital, Data & AI in mental health? Join the MHP Industry Alliance! Apply👉 rebrand.ly/mhp-industry... Some members may be invited to datamind.bsky.social’s November London event Find out more👉https://rebrand.ly/DATAMIND-industry-nov25

Upcoming NIHR RSS “Ask the Expert – brief one to one session in Mental Health Economics” Date: Friday 19 September 25 Choose a 15-minute time slot between 1 - 2pm Register now to book your slot with one of our RSS experts here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

Our papers evaluating maternity care in England informed by the Saving Babies’ Lives Care Bundle Version 2 are out today qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/earl... and bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/bmjq... The SBLCBv2 is being implemented, but areas for improvement especially #pretermbirth

🎙️ New episode of Civic Health Innovation Labs (@livunichil.bsky.social) released today, co-hosted by PHPS's @edmhill.bsky.social! 📣 Find out about how we are using civic data to improve public health. #SciComm 🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1kbSyvI... 📹 YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HealthDataD...

We're hiring! We have permanent Gr8 (lecturer) and Gr9 (senior lecturer) Teaching & Research posts available @livunipsyc.bsky.social. See here for more info/to apply: shorturl.at/cFFsf Please share with your networks 👍

🚨 Calling all mental health researchers! 🚨 Are you 3–7 years post-PhD and ready to take the next step in your research career? Sign up for the free webinar on the 15th of September at 2pm BST to find out how you can apply for an MQ Fellowship. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/2026-mq-fe...

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M-RIC is recruiting young people in Liverpool City Region to join a new research group and be a voice for change in youth mental health. The aim is to enable children and young people to be actively involved in shaping mental health research. Find out more here: ow.ly/UGL750WwQS1

New paper - it is potentially cost effective to preserve independence in people with #dementia #livewellwithdementia onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

This important research project is researching the impact of #stillbirth on fathers in the 1st 12 months. For more information visit this website bit.ly/fathersgrief...

Are you a young person living in Liverpool City Region? Sign up to attend our mental health app workshop on Friday 25 July, 2pm to 4pm at The Civic Health Innovation Labs. You will receive a high street voucher and travel expenses as a thank you. Read more and book your place: mric.uk/cypworkshops/

Fellowship Application Day 2025 run online by @nihr-rss.bsky.social on 17 Sept - a REALLY important opportunity for anyone wanting to go for an NIHR Doctoral or Postdoctoral Award... and *free!* Not to be missed! 😀 mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/rss-fellowsh...

We're hosting a workshop for children and young people to help shape the future of digital health on Monday 14 July, 4pm to 6pm at V7 Building, King's Business Park, Prescot, L34 1PJ. The aim is create a special library of mental health apps. Sign up: [email protected].

📣 Calling everyone working in #datascience #biostatistics #clinicaltrials We’re bringing together experts on target-trial emulation and other frameworks, where we’ll explore the role and potential of observational data for evaluating the effects of interventions Don’t miss out 🔽 bit.ly/TTE_25

A national survey has been launched to identify the top research priorities in perinatal mental health. Find out more: prioritiseperinatal.co.uk

PhD on economic evaluation of non-pharmaceutical interventions for infectious disease control, Liverpool, UK #healtheconomics

Why do some young people keep returning to A&E for #MentalHealth support? Our new study at ARC West delves into hospital data to uncover patterns and improve care for 10–25-year-olds. 🔗 arc-w.nihr.ac.uk/understandin... #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

On your marks, get set...GROW! 🌱 Applications for our GROW 2025 Researcher Development Programme for #mentalhealth and #addiction early career researchers are now open. ‍💫 APPLY NOW 👇 mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/grow25/

This year, as well as our monthly virtual workshops, we're trialing a 2 night FULLY-FUNDED welcome residential. It covers various important ECR topics such as securing funding or building your own network. Interested in the other benefits of the programme?👇 mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/grow25/

Absence makes the heart GROW fonder - but we're very excited to launch this 2025 programme! 🌱 Stay tuned for details about our #mentalhealth and #addiction #research ECR career development programme, including some new and exciting changes ‍💫

New paper: EPDS-3A for case-finding of postnatal depression and/or anxiety. Looking at both total EPDS score and EPDS-3A score gives more true positives and fewer false negatives than EPDS alone but is less likely to be cost-effective #maternalmentalhealth www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

We're thrilled to announce that the University of Liverpool has been awarded the prestigious title of University of the Year at the Educate North Awards! 👏 Read the full story ▶️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/04/04/l... @educateawards.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr Davara Bennett - shortlisted for the #NIHRImpactPrizes in the early career researcher category for her research to improve understanding of inequalities in children entering care in England. ➡️ bit.ly/4iAScR7 #TeamLivUni

What is M-RIC? We created the short animation below so service users and carers, local communities, partner organisations and beyond can learn more about our ground breaking work. Watch it now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fua_... @merseycarenhs.bsky.social