Area of medicine

Muscular Dystrophy UK - Improving Quality of Life Grant Scheme [OPEN]

https://www.musculardystrophyuk.org/research/for-researchers/open-grant-calls/
Muscular Dystrophy UK are offering funding for small projects of up to 12 months’ duration, and for consumables only of no more than £10,000. Research applications should specifically address an unmet need or offer an innovative solution to a problem that would improve the quality of life of people with neuromuscular conditions.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
Under £50,000
Maximum duration
1 year
Submission deadline

Bone Cancer Research Trust - Idea Grant [OPEN]

http://www.bmafoundationmr.org.uk/grant-categories/
Funding is available to support pilot projects focused on osteosarcoma and/or Ewing sarcoma. Projects should demonstrate a line of sight to patient benefit.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
Under £50,000
Maximum duration
N/A
Submission deadline

Bone Cancer Research Trust - Osteosarcoma Restricted Funding Call [OPEN]

http://www.bmafoundationmr.org.uk/grant-categories/
The Bone Cancer Research Trust & Hannah’s Willberry Wonder Pony Charity are funding up to £250,000 to support clinical or translational projects focused on improving outcomes for osteosarcoma patients.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
£100,001 to £250,000
Maximum duration
N/A
Submission deadline
Course

Difficult Vascular Access in Children (DVAC)

07 July 2025

Nottingham

This is a fun, interactive course aiming to encourage vein-preserving and time-saving techniques to improve outcomes and satisfaction for patients and carers. Feedback from previous DVAC courses has said the course has positively changed peoples’ practice. The course has previously run in Belfast an...
Area of medicine
Anaesthesia
Emergency medicine
General paediatrics
Intensive care medicine
Surgery
Care setting
Ambulance services
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Course

Difficult Vascular Access in Children (DVAC)

04 July 2025

Belfast

This is a fun, interactive course aiming to encourage vein-preserving and time-saving techniques to improve outcomes and satisfaction for patients and carers. We run DVAC twice per year with the RBHSC SimEd team in Belfast, our feedback is that we’ve positively changed peoples’ practice.
Area of medicine
Anaesthesia
Emergency medicine
General paediatrics
Intensive care medicine
Surgery
Care setting
Ambulance services
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Course

Difficult Vascular Access in Children (DVAC)

20 June 2025

Belfast

This is a fun, interactive course aiming to encourage vein-preserving and time-saving techniques to improve outcomes and satisfaction for patients and carers. We run DVAC twice per year with the RBHSC SimEd team in Belfast, our feedback is that we’ve positively changed peoples’ practice.
Area of medicine
Anaesthesia
Emergency medicine
General paediatrics
Intensive care medicine
Surgery
Care setting
Ambulance services
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Conditions
Asthma
Cancer
Chronic illness
Diabetes
Epilepsy
Rare disease
Stroke
Course

RIPE (Rapid Interpretation of Paediatric ECG) Course

30 June 2025
This course is for those who are interested to learn interpreting paediatric ECGs. This course aims to instil confidence to interpret from basic ECGs to complex ECGs with top tips to interpret most ECGs within 2min.
Area of medicine
Cardiovascular
Community child health
Drugs and medicines
Emergency medicine
General paediatrics
Intensive care medicine
Neonatal medicine
Care setting
Ambulance services
Community services
Primary care
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Conditions
Chronic illness
Epilepsy
Rare disease
News

Collaboration or integration - from our St David's Day Conference

24 March 2025
This excellent event took place last month, curated by our trainee members. Through a series of presentations, we looked at how integrated care can help address complexity and bring efficiency, but also how to link in with others' expertise and perspective.

Medical Research Foundation - Cancer Pain Clinical Fellowships [OPEN]

https://www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/grants/cancer-pain
The Medical Research Foundation are inviting applications from clinicians who have the potential to be the research leaders of the future, to support research that will increase understanding of the disease mechanisms underlying Cancer Pain. Researchers whose work may lead to better understanding of prevention, treatment or management of cancer pain are welcome to apply.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship
Funding amount range
£50,001 to £100,000
Maximum duration
3 years
Submission deadline

Medical Research Foundation - Clinical Research Training Fellowship (CRTF) in Adolescent Dermatology [OPEN]

https://www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/grants/adolescent-dermatology-fund…
The Medical Research Foundation are inviting applications from clinicians who have the potential to be the research leaders of the future, to support research that will increase understanding of adolescent skin disorders and their treatment. Researchers whose work may lead to better understanding of prevention, treatment or management of these disorders are welcome to apply.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship
Funding amount range
£50,001 to £100,000
Maximum duration
3 years
Submission deadline