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UCL Qualitative Health Research Network
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We are a transdisciplinary initiative to support the use and development of qualitative research in health, illness and care based @ucl.ac.uk, but events open to all.

Follow for events, seminars & discussion relating to all things qualitative and health!
🚨IMPORTANT UPDATE: DEADLINE EXTENDED🚨
Great news for all abstract submitters: you now have until 5PM on Monday 8 December to share your work! A huge thank you to everyone who’s submitted so far—we can’t wait to receive even more brilliant abstracts.

🔗submission portal: qhrn2026.exordo.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
HAPPY THURSDAY!🥳 We're delighted to announce our 3rd keynote for #QHRNConf26 - Dr Gemma Hughes (@gemhughes.bsky.social). Read more about her work (+give us a follow) here: tinyurl.com/bddfkrja

🗓️A gentle reminder that abstract submissions close in <1 month (1 Dec). More info: qhrn2026.exordo.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📣Our latest QHRN seminar is now open for registration!

💬From Paperwork to Paper Trails: Ethnographic Document Analysis as a Method for Qualitative Health Research

🗓️ 4 December 2025
🕑 11am-12pm GMT
🗣️Dr @catherinetrundle.bsky.social & Dr Tarryn Phillips

More info & to register: tinyurl.com/3s4r7yv9
November 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🚨Two exciting conference updates this morning...🚨

🌟BMJ Open will be returning as a sponsor!

🎟️ Early-bird tickets will go on sale Jan 2026:
🔹 £120 – full price
🔹 £100 – student
🔹 £60 – PPIE
🔗 Reminder - abstract submissions open until 1 Dec: qhrn2026.exordo.com

@bmj.com
October 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
🚨ABSTRACT PORTAL OPEN🚨Submit your #QHRNConf26 abstracts now at qhrn2026.exordo.com

Theme: ‘The Transformative Power of Qualitative Research: Insights, Impact and Innovation’. Our 5 streams and info on keynotes can be found at tinyurl.com/yhr8ez7r

🗓️Deadline: 1 Dec 2025
October 16, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Exciting news just announced on our LinkedIn page - our first two keynote speakers for next year's UCL QHRN Conference!

Read more about Shabira Papain & Prof Katriina Whitaker's work (and give us a follow) here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
September 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM
📣Our latest QHRN seminar is now open for registrations!

💬"Implementing integrated healthcare: Lessons from ‘Primrose’ – supporting people with severe mental illness to reduce cardiovascular risk"

🗓️ Thursday 16 October 2025
🕑 1-2pm UK time

More info & to register: www.ucl.ac.uk/qualitative-...
August 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🚨We have another QHRN training course now OPEN for registration. Join us for:

'Supervising a Qualitative or Mixed-Methods PhD'

🗓️ 4th November 2025
🕑 2-5pm UK time

For more info & to register click here 👇https://www.ucl.ac.uk/qualitative-health-research-network/training-programme
August 18, 2025 at 7:47 AM
🌟We are excited to announce our 7th Biennial UCL QHRN Conference!

🗓️ Thurs 14th May 2026.
🌎 London (in-person)

Theme: The transformative power of qualitative research: Insights, impact and innovation

For more info and updates about the conference visit our website: www.ucl.ac.uk/qualitative-...
August 4, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🌟We are excited to share that registration is now OPEN for our next online training course 'Writing and Publishing Qualitative Health Research'🌟

🗓️22nd October 2025
🕙10-1pm UK time

For more info & to register click here 👇
www.ucl.ac.uk/qualitative-...
July 21, 2025 at 9:16 AM
📢SAVE THE DATE & SPREAD THE WORD📢

This is the moment you've all been waiting for...

⭐️The 7th biennial UCL QHRN Conference will be held on Thurs 14th May 2026

⭐️The pre-conference workshop will be held on Weds 13th May 2026

⭐️Conference theme to be announced soon
July 17, 2025 at 7:57 AM
🌟Next Online QHRN Seminar🌟

We are excited to have Dr Sharifa Battashi presenting: Participatory Research into the Minoritised Experiences of Multiple Sclerosis care

🗓️ 16th July
🕑 1pm

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May 28, 2025 at 10:04 AM
🌟Next Online QHRN Seminar🌟

We are excited to have Dr Alexandra Burton presenting: Exploring ingredients and mechanisms of action of a community singing group programme designed for new mothers with postnatal depression: Breathe Melodies for Mums

🗓️4th June
🕑2pm

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April 10, 2025 at 7:27 AM
⭐️We are excited to share that registration is open for our next online training course 'Qualitative Evidence Synthesis (QES).

🗓️ 7th May 2025
🕙 10-1pm BST

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March 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🌟Join us at the next online QHRN seminar🌟

We are delighted to be joined by Dr Emeline Han who will be speaking about "Young people's and parents' experiences of waiting for mental health services and coping strategies: a qualitative study in the UK"

🗓️ 9th April
🕑 2pm BST
March 7, 2025 at 9:04 AM