National Institute for Health and Care Research

Engaging and involving Indigenous and native communities

This is the fifth episode of our series, Spotlight on community engagement and involvement (CEI): Leaving no one behind. NIHR-funded researchers, Renata Peppl, Daisy Bin Co, Iliana Curiel and Monsermín Gualan join host, Razina Hussain to share their …

Engaging and involving disabled people

This is the fourth episode of our series, Spotlight on community engagement and involvement (CEI): Leaving no one behind. Host Mark Lutton, NIHR Assistant Director for Global Health Programmes is joined by Sweta Pal, Director of CEI for NAMASTE at Sa…

Engaging and involving mobile, stateless and displaced communities

Gary Hickey, NIHR Senior Research Manager for Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement hosts this episode and is joined by Dr Jayakayatri Jeevajothi Nathan, Research Manager at Universiti Malaya, Farzana Khan, Chief Executive Director of Fasiudd…

Conversations to Cultivate Change - Episode 2

Conversations to Cultivate Change: Leading with purpose - Professor Robina Coker on building a career, mentorship and research In this episode, host Dr Keerti Gedela is joined by Professor Robina Coker, professor of practice and consultant in respira…

Gender considerations for inclusive CEI

This is the second episode of our series, Spotlight on community engagement and involvement (CEI): Leaving no one behind. Heidi Surridge, NIHR Senior Research Manager for CEI, hosts this episode and is joined by Prince Tommy Williams, Executive Dire…

Leaving no one behind in CEI: What do we mean?

This is the first episode of our podcast series, Spotlight on community engagement and involvement (CEI): Leaving no one behind. Episode 1 introduces the Leave No One Behind agenda and discusses its importance in the context of CEI. Gary Hickey, N…

Conversations to Cultivate Change - Episode 1

In this episode of Conversations to Cultivate Change, host Dr Keerti Gedela sits down with consultant ophthalmologist and Director of Research & Development, Dr Christiana Dinah, to explore her inspiring journey through medicine and research. Fro…

What is the impact of a gradual reduction of antipsychotics?

Antipsychotic medicines reduce the risk of psychotic episodes – and they are recommended for long-term use by people with schizophrenia or recurrent psychosis. But the medicines can have such unpleasant side effects that people prescribed these drugs…

Local green spaces are linked with better mental health

Green and blue spaces could improve mental health through the opportunities they provide to socialise and exercise; it could also be that these spaces improve air quality. But other factors, such as wealth, may explain this difference. In this podcas…

Improving leadership in surgery