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Synthesising insights from General Practitioners to improve depression diagnosis

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By interviewing General Practitioners (GPs) across the UK, we identified ways to support people with depression sooner.

These include longer appointments, wider use of mental health practitioners and social prescribers…

NIHR Collaboration Challenge Fund Success

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The NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation has helped to secure £196,211 to accelerate health technology development and adoption.

We will work with six other HRCs on four projects…

Our health, our voice: Shaping the future of research

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We are working with partners to discuss health research with diverse communities and encourage everyone to get involved.

As part of the Creating Connections network in the…

Research Reflections: Admission Collaborative

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In this feature one of our methodologists, Dr Sara Pretorius, discusses our involvement in the ADMISSION research collaborative. This programme brought together clinicians,…

Evidence Generation for Diagnostics 2026 – Register Now

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Are you developing a new diagnostic technology? Proving its clinical and economic value to the NHS is often the hardest part of the commercialisation journey.

The NIHR HRC in Diagnostic…

Learning from making new connections with the public

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We want to grow our connections with the public and ensure that they are at the heart of our research. This is incredibly important to us. However we realise…

Research Inclusion Survey 2026 – findings

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Last year we published our Research Inclusion strategy. This sets out how we will ensure that equity, diversity and inclusion are embedded throughout our research, culture…

NIHR i4i FAST – April 2026

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Collaborate with the NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation and North East Innovation Lab for NIHR Invention for Innovation funding.

We are delighted…

2024-25 Highlights

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As 2025 draws to a close, we are delighted to share some highlights from our 2024-25 Annual Report.

Our five year £2.99 million HealthTech Research Centre (HRC)…

Increasing public awareness of global Antimicrobial Resistance

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For World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week, we spoke to passers-by about our work, raised awareness of this major health problem and explained the different ways the public can get…

Evidence Generation for Diagnostics Development 2025 – overview

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We introduced key concepts associated with evaluating new diagnostics to individuals from a variety of organisations at our training course.

On 30 September and 1 October 2025, we hosted our…

NIHR i4i FAST – September 2025

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Collaborate with the NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation for NIHR Invention for Innovation FAST funding.

We are delighted to share that the latest National Institute…