Apply to join the NIHR RDS social care grant development and writing retreat

Apply to join the NIHR RDS social care grant development and writing retreat

The NIHR School for Social Care Research encourages social care research teams to apply to join the NIHR RDS social care grant development and writing retreat in March 2023.

About the retreat

The NIHR Research Design Service (RDS) is offering a unique opportunity for research teams across England to attend a three-day residential Grant Development and Writing Retreat in March 2023. The purpose of the Retreat is to give busy professionals dedicated time to rapidly progress their social care research proposal to be submitted to an NIHR programme for social care, such as the Research for Social Care (RfSC) or the Health and Social Care Delivery Research (HSDR) programme.

The retreat will be held 15 to 17 March 2023 at the Castle Green Hotel, Kendal.

The deadline for receipt of application forms is 16 December 2022.

Find out more about the retreat and the application process on the RDS website at https://www.rds-nw.nihr.ac.uk/rds-social-care-research-retreat-2023/.

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