NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
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NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
@nihrarcs.bsky.social
We are the network of 15 NIHR (@nihr.bsky.social) Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
ARCs support applied health and care research across the country
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linktree: linktr.ee/nihrarcs
e-newsletter: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter
website: tinyurl.com/NIHRARCs
Since their inception 6 years ago, ARCs have:

🔎 carried out over 3,300 research projects
📰 published over 9,000 papers
🤝 collaborated with 627 partner organisations
💰 leveraged about £1 billion in external funding!

👉🏿 Explore a selection of our work:
mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...

💫 #ARCimpacts
October 31, 2025 at 8:15 AM
NIHR ARCs have around
🗞️ 19,000 newsletter subscribers
❤️ 88,000 social media followers

💻 ARC websites were visited over 860,000 times by over 610,000 users in the past year alone!

✍️ ARCs published over 3,000 news stories & 1,400 blogs in the past 6 years

👀 mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...

💫 #ARCimpacts
October 29, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Over the past 6 years, ARCs have hosted:

🗓️ 5,135 events!

including more than:
🤝 2,590 involvement events
&
🌟 1,180 training and capacity building events

... and registering over 71,000 attendances
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Discover our work: mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...

💫 #ARCimpacts
October 28, 2025 at 10:03 AM
ARCs have championed capacity building in applied health & care research

Over the past 6 years, ARCs have supported:

🎓455 PhD students

👩🏾‍🎓232 Postdoctoral Fellows
(e.g. our #Dementia Fellows: www.arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/dem-comm-res...)

Read about our work: mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...

💫 #ARCimpacts
October 22, 2025 at 10:49 AM
In the past 6 years, ARCs have worked with over 2,500 public contributors and have recruited over 810,000 study participants
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Thank you to everyone who has made this important applied health & care research possible
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Find out more about our work: mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...

💫 #ARCimpacts
October 22, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Since their inception 6 years ago, ARCs have collaborated with 627 partner organisations across the country, including:

💙230 #NHS partners
🏛️106 local authorities
🎓80 universities

& many more

👉Follow #ARCimpacts & read this summary for more:
mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...

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October 21, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Over the past 6 years, ARCs have carried out:

🔎over 3,300 research projects

📰and published more than 9,000 papers in peer-reviewed journals

Read this round-up for a selection of projects celebrating #ARCimpacts:
mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...
October 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🍰 Happy birthday to NIHR ARCs across the country who turn 6 this month!

ARCs tackle challenges facing health & social care, making a real-world impact

👉 Follow #ARCimpacts this October to find out more

👉🏿 Browse our national roundup here: mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar...

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October 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM