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New article exploring how Long COVID affects people at work, highlighting the need for adaptable work accommodations to support employment and well‐being.
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@longcovidsupport.bsky.social @nikki-s.bsky.social @imperialperc.bsky.social @imperialbrc.bsky.social
“I Put a Lot of Emphasis on Work Because I Want to Keep My Job”: A Population‐Based Interview Study of Long Covid and Employment Changes in England
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October 31, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Imperial CATO proudly hosted the 10th NW London NMAHPP Research Symposium last week!

A huge round of applause 👏to the incredible organisers and all the attendees who brought the event to life.
@nihr.bsky.social @imperialmed.bsky.social

Full story- shorten.ly/UBw5
October 22, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Imperial launched applications for UKRI IAA Round 6 to support translational activities that help turn academic research into real-world impact for end-user communities.

🗓️ Deadline: 17:00, 13 Oct 25

Apply to take your research further!

Full details- tin.al/hLhho
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September 9, 2025 at 11:26 AM
🚨 Now Open: BRC Public Involvement in Research Competition 2025 🚨

Showcase your outstanding public involvement in health research and win:
🏆 A BRC-branded trophy
💳 A £500 gift card of your choice

Apply by 12 October 2025 👉 tin.al/jG1dq

@imperialmed.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Watch this space ...

A team of Imperial researchers is developing EDI reporting guideline, START-EDI, to improve EDI practices in healthcare research.

Their dual focus:
• Raising awareness of EDI
• Boosting consistency, completeness and transparency in reporting

Full article: tin.al/5Pq6y
July 21, 2025 at 12:49 PM
NIHR published the 2024/25 annual report, showcasing the impact of NIHR-funded and supported research

Find out about some of the ways NIHR research is:
- changing lives
- improving quality of life
- helping to build a health and care system fit for the future

Full report - tin.al/M7tBL
July 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The #CRFBRC25 two-day conference offered an ideal platform for collaboration, featuring a dynamic blend of insights, information, guidance and great entertainment.

Huge kudos to the organising team, @unibirmingham.bsky.social, for such a well-curated experience!

@nihr.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Call for abstract is now open for the NIHR BRC/CRF Research Inclusion Conference in Sheffield.

Submission deadline: 12pm 8 Sep

Conference date: 6 Oct

Full details & link to register: www.eventbrite.com/e/nihr-brccr...

@imperialmed.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
NIHR BRC/CRF Research Inclusion Conference
Get ready for a day of networking, learning, and collaboration at the NIHR BRC/CRF Research Inclusion Conference!
www.eventbrite.com
July 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in partnership with Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust is seeking volunteers for a COVID-19 Challenge Study.

Volunteers will be exposed to COVID-19 under controlled conditions and receive approx £4,935 for their time.

Full details- shorturl.at/Y3W8B
COVCHIM-02: COVID-19 Human Challenge Study
A new human challenge study for COVID-19
www.imperial.ac.uk
July 2, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Huge thanks to all our amazing presenters! 👏

Your insights and expertise were instrumental in making the Research Inclusion Training event a resounding success. We’re grateful for your invaluable contributions and commitment to inclusive research practices.

@imperialmed.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
We are looking forward to welcoming you to the NIHR Research Inclusion Training Event for a stimulating and interactive session of engagement and discussion.
June 24, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Thanks Al!
May 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Pilot Project Funding Call 🚨

A joint call for pilot projects of up to £40k from BRC S&C Theme, Ovarian Cancer Action Research Centre and Brain Tumour Research Centre is now open.

Apply by 13:00, 14 Jul 25.

@imperialsci.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

Full details- shorturl.at/46ZlH
Surgery & Cancer – NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre
<p>This theme aims to improve cancer outcomes by diagnosing cancers earlier and improving treatments once a diagnosis is made.</p>
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May 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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We are proud to share TIME has named Lord Darzi, Executive Chair of the @fleminginitiative.bsky.social and IGHI Co-Director, among the world's most influential health leaders for his report, which has driven renewed commitment to improve vital health services. ⬇️

#TIME100
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TIME100 Health: Ara Darzi
Find out why Ara Darzi is on the TIME100 Health 2025 list.
time.com
May 13, 2025 at 9:25 AM
EVENT alert 🚨

Academic Women Association (AWA) is inviting people to a short online presentation by Dr Ilaria Belluomo on 16 May at 10:00 am.

Open to all women at Imperial, fostering an inclusive academic network for mentorship and career development.

Link to register: tinyurl.com/2bhdpsr6
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May 13, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Applications for our 2025 Paper Writing Retreat are open!

Trying to find the time, space & energy to work on that #mentalhealth and/or #addiction #research paper? Apply for our fully-funded retreat with dedicated writing time, tasty food & the chance to network!👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/pwr25/
April 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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The COLLABORATE Trial is funded by NIHR @imperialbrc.bsky.social

Watch the video below for more details:

youtu.be/pOjKbs1neHY
COLLABORATE Explainer Video
YouTube video by COLLABORATE Randomised Controlled Trial
youtu.be
April 25, 2025 at 10:20 AM
BRC Respiratory Theme Pilot & ECR Springboard Award🏆 is now open to support innovative projects that focus on earlier diagnosis, deeper understanding of acute respiratory conditions or development of new treatments.

Deadline: 2 May 25

@imperialmed.bsky.social

Full details
tinyurl.com/287o2goe
Respiratory – NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre
<p>Lung disease is common and limits the quality and quantity of life. Adopting a life-course approach, we aim to understand, predict and prevent respiratory and allergic diseases, both chronic and ac...
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April 7, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Registration opens soon for the first joint CRF and BRC Conference, aiming to boost impacts through collaboration and co-creation.

Date: 14-15 Jul
Venue: International Convention Centre, Birmingham

@nihr.bsky.social @imperialmed.bsky.social

Full details 👇
www.ukcrfnetwork.co.uk/events/ukcrf...
April 4, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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🎥 Discover how we are collaborating with the Latin American community in London to promote health awareness and public involvement!
A huge thank you to LA United UK and The Invention Rooms for making this possible. 🌟
#HealthAwareness #PublicInvolvement #LatinAmericanCommunity #ImperialCollegeLondon
March 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
BRC Public Involvement in Research Competition winner 24 receives the trophy 🏆 at the Annual Event. @sarindiary.bsky.social’s exceptional work addresses inequality in maternal mortality among Black women.

@profhelenward.bsky.social @imperialmed.bsky.social

imperialbrc.nihr.ac.uk/2024/12/10/w...
March 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The BRC Annual Event yesterday, was a day filled with valuable insights and networking opportunities. Presenters shared innovative research, good practices on public involvement and opportunities to collaborate within and outside the BRC.

@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Congratulations 👏 on winning an NIHR Impact Prize! The toolkit provides resources and guidance to help share your achievements and showcase the impact of your research.

@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
March 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM