Other ways to get involved in research

The National Institute of Health and Care Research offers many ways for patients, carers, service users and members of the public to get involved in research.

Participate in Studies and Trials

Dive into the heart of research by participating in trials and studies. Your involvement helps answer critical questions and drives new discoveries.

Collaborate with Researchers

Work side-by-side with leading researchers to plan and conduct ground-breaking studies. Your insights and experiences may be invaluable in shaping the future of health and care.

Review and Comment on Documents

Take research to the next level by reviewing and commenting on documents about research proposals

Sign Up for UK Research Registries

Expand your involvement by signing up for other UK research registries. Each registry you join brings us one step closer to breakthroughs in treatment and care.

Become a Research Champion

Take your commitment to the next level by becoming a Research Champion. Advocate for research, raise awareness, and help shape the direction of health and care research.

Become a Public Committee Member

Help decide which projects to prioritise and which research to fund.