Government unveils £50m boost for mental health research

Government unveils £50m boost for mental health research

By Liz Wells 10 October 2025

The government is to invest up to £50m over the next five years to develop more effective treatments for mental health conditions.

AI could boost life-saving MRI scans

By Liz Wells 09 September 2025

AI is set to make traditional MRI scans more cost-effective and widely accessible.

Study to shed light on youth vaping

By Liz Wells 19 February 2025

A £62m research project is to investigate long-term health effects of vaping on young people's health and wellbeing, alongside wider influences on adolescent health.

UK Research and Innovation unveils £118m fund to boost cancer detection

By Liz Wells 07 October 2024

A raft of new UK-created therapies for cancer are to be trialled in the UK, offering faster diagnoses and better treatments, deploying innovative technologies and approaches, thanks new funding.

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Director of Integrated Commissioning

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Bexley (City/Town), London (Greater)£119,505 - £139,146 (inclusive of Choices payment of £5,727 pa)

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