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Wales plays key role in finding safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine

Annual Report

New annual report highlights how research has ‘never been more important’

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New reports show health and care research in Wales brings significant benefits

Covid-19 under the microscope

COVID-19

Welcome to Health and Care Research Wales. Health and social care research is, first and foremost, about improving the health and care of people and communities.

Our goal is to ensure that today’s research makes a difference to tomorrow’s care.

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Health and care professionals

Health and Care Research Wales funds high-quality research for the benefit of the NHS, public health and social care
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Researchers

Whether you are new to research or part of our established research community, Health and Care Research Wales can help
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Public activity in research

Find out how you can engage, participate and get involved with health and care research
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Partners and industry

Extensive partnership and collaboration takes place across all Health and Care Research Wales activity and makes many of our achievements possible

Latest news

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5 January

Social Care PhD Studentship Scheme open to applications

Oxford vaccine study team
30 December

Wales plays key role in finding safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine

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21 December

Research gives the gift of Christmas dinner to children and their families

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20 December

Researchers to develop test for children most at risk of severe short-sightedness

Latest news

Research and Development Support Assistant
Job vacancy: Information Service Analyst
Vacancy: Experienced representative from the NHS with a good understanding of evidence synthesis
Job vacancy: Research Associate
Job vacancy: Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Neurosurgery

Latest blogs

Share your views on non-face-to-face working in public involvement and engagement activities
Older People's Commissioner for Wales: share your ‘Winter Stories’
“They said they’re so much happier at home”: Wales kidney research study wins our Public Involvement Achievement Award 2020
Using my skills in the race to find a vaccine
Why being part of the HAPPEN Network is more important than ever for primary schools in Wales

Latest events

Rapid Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Diagnostic Workshop
Public talk: V for Vaccination - from Cowpox to Covid
Clinical research nursing day
The Schools Health Research Network: supporting research, policy and practice around young people’s health and wellbeing.
V for Vaccination from Cowpox to COVID

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