New Oxford research supported by NIHR ARC OxTV shows creative arts therapies – including music, dance and drama – effectively reduce PTSD symptoms in children and adolescents worldwide, with particular benefits for young people in culturally diverse communities.

Pregnant women from Black, mixed ethnicity and those living in areas of deprivation in south London are more likely to experience children’s social services involvement than White women and those livi...

Women from Black African backgrounds almost six times less likely to receive hormone replacement therapy than white women, new department-led research finds

Wales’ Chief Medical Officer, Professor Isabel Oliver, yesterday welcomed colleagues from across the NHS, government, education and the third sector to an event at the Senedd, to launch Health and Car...

The Centre for Research Equity (CfRE) joins forces with Health and Care Research Wales to support their 2025-2028 national plan which seeks to make research more inclusive. The plan aims to ensure hea...

Join us for a series of engaging and interactive workshops designed to provide valuable support for individuals in carrying out an Equality Impact

Some of the most vulnerable people in society were less able to access GP care during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the general population, according to new research published in BJGP Open. The st...

A joint statement from Diabetes UK and the University of Oxford Centre for Research Equity. This statement follows the launch of Diabetes UK’s No One Left Behind: Achieving Equity in Diabetes 2025–203...

Ace Of Hearts is part of a £35m research project on how young people cope with negative experiences.

As a researcher dedicated to improving mental health support for minority communities, I am proud to share insights from our ongoing work during. My name is Jasmine Laing, and I lead the BRIGHTNESS St...

Our Tackling Inequity Strategy sets out our vision and plans to tackle unfairness in diabetes care, and to ensure everyone — no matter their background, identity or circumstances — can access the trea...

On Friday 20 June, the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), at its inaugural awards ceremony, proudly honoured individuals who have made exceptional and lasting contributions to the College’...

The 2023 Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report highlights how climate change intensifies and increases the frequency of extreme weather. This page provides key takeaways from the HECC report,...

The 10 Year Health Plan will set out how the government plans to tackle inequalities in people’s health through fundamental reforms to our health system.

Join us for a series of engaging and interactive workshops designed to provide valuable support for individuals in carrying out an Equality Impact

Aiming to uncover why people from Black African Diaspora Communities (BAFDC) remain underrepresented in health and care research, Research Fellow Eleanor Hoverd discusses findings from her recent real...

Ever wondered what it takes to turn a scientific idea into a life-changing treatment? This Clinical Trials Day, we take a behind the scenes look at Melanie Carr, Trial Manager at the Primary Care Clin...

As we mark Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, Jennifer MacLellan reflects on her work with women experiencing barriers to healthcare

The national newsletter from across all the NIHR ARCs. In this edition: New guidance on how to disseminate research findings, trauma-focused CBT resources for professionals supporting children, the Pa...

This update highlights a webinar event hosted by the Health and Social Care Research and Development (HSC R&D) in collaboration with the Centre or Research Equity. The event follows after the signing ...