For World Suicide Prevention Day, we spoke with Prof Alexandra Pitman about her research, upcoming study on psychiatric ward observation, and why collaboration and compassion are essential
Whether you work in community or mental health services, or work closely with colleagues that do, we have developed a five-day programme to increase awareness of community research, help you get involved, access training, and much more.
The results from a new study published by UCL researchers indicate that talking therapy is less effective for people with depression or anxiety aged 16-24 than those aged 25-65
The proportion of people in England with poor mental health has risen sharply over the past 30 years, finds the latest Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS) from NHS England.
The LUSTRUM2 study team have produced three short films to support people to seek STI testing following a partner’s diagnosis, as well as an accompanying implementation toolkit for use by sexual health care professionals.
NIHR National Festival of Applied Dementia Research 2025 showcased latest research from dementia fellows in the North Thames Applied Research Collaborative during Dementia Awareness Week
CNWL-UCL Infection and Sexual Health researchers were recognised with the Best Stall Award at UCLH’s Research Open Day for their innovative work, showcasing groundbreaking studies on STI transmission, antibiotic resistance, and vaccine development.
As part of the upcoming 10 Year Health Plan, the government have announced the initiative to offer HPV self-sampling tests that could help screen more than one million women for cervical cancer
Mental health research urgently needs new clinician researchers - there are many important unanswered questions, and the academic workforce available to answer them has shrunk over the years