Standout quotes from our last webinar with Kathryn Hesketh.🎥 Watch the recording of the webinar now on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8VZ... Book our next webinar taking place on Wednesday 16 September, 1pm-2pm BST: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/513b89...
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We're helping the UK create world-leading health research using smartphones and wearables. https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/health-research-from-home/
Save the date for our next webinar which will be taking place on Wednesday 16 September, 1pm-2pm BST. You can book your place now on Teams: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/513b89...
Did you know we have a newsletter? Every month, you can receive the latest news about health research using smartphones and wearables straight to your inbox. You may even get a sneak peek of our upcoming events. Subscribe now: emarketing.manchester.ac.uk/l/166/hrfhsu...
Preparations are already underway for our third Connect event this autumn. We’re excited to be bringing it north to Manchester, creating another opportunity where you can shape the future of health research using smartphones and wearables. 🔗 Register your interest: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
💻 Our July webinar recording, Consumer wearables to support physical activity and health during the transition to parenthood, is now available to watch on our YouTube. Watch now: youtu.be/w8VZLBjD2kw
All of the presentations from the retreat, along with a selection of additional resources, are now available on our GitHub: health-research-from-home.github.io/GrantWriting...
Last week, we hosted our second Grant Writing Retreat at The University of Manchester. The Retreat brought together researchers interested in smartphone and wearable technologies, alongside those looking to strengthen their grant writing skills.
📢 This is your final reminder that our next webinar, Consumer wearables to support physical activity and health during the transition to parenthood, is taking place this Wednesday from 1pm-2pm BST. Book now events.teams.microsoft.com/event/962f05...
Don't miss our webinar 'Consumer wearables to support physical activity and health during the transition to parenthood' taking place next week where we'll be welcoming Dr Kathryn Hesketh. Book now events.teams.microsoft.com/event/962f05...
A limited number of travel bursaries (up to £300) for our Grant Writing Retreat is now available for those who would otherwise be unable to attend. They will be prioritised for those who can clearly demonstrate need, so we encourage applicants to provide an accurate account of their circumstances.
Not sure what to expect? Here's what attendees told us they valued about our most recent webinar. Join our next webinar on Wednesday 8 July, 1pm–2pm BST: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/962f05...
Applying for research funding can be challenging, especially when working with smartphone and wearable data. Luckily, our Grant Writing Retreat will turn your current or future study ideas into successful grant bids. Apply now before it's too late: forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/respon...
Our next webinar, Consumer wearables to support physical activity and health during the transition to parenthood, is on Wednesday 8 July, 1pm-2pm. Our speaker is Dr Kathryn Hesketh: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/962f05...
🫵 This could be you in a month's time taking part in our Grant Writing Retreat for smartphones and wearables bids. Apply now: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XAAN4guRq5
Are you a researcher focusing on smartphones and wearables in health? Do you want to know how to make a successful bid? Apply now for our Grant Writing Retreat taking place from Thursday 2 July to Friday 3 July at The University of Manchester: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XAAN4guRq5
Save the date for Health Research from Home's next webinar taking place on Wednesday 8 July, 1pm-2pm BST. Book your place now on Teams: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/962f05... We look forward to sharing more information in the coming weeks, including speaker details and the topic.
✍ Take a look at everything we've got planned for our Grant Writing Retreat taking place from Thursday 2 July to Friday 3 July*. Interested? Join the waitlist now: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XAAN4guRq5 *Please note: the details and timings in the agenda may be subject to change
A peek into Friday at the hackathon 📷 Friday marked the final day of the hackathon with the all important presentations taking place during the afternoon. Congratulations to our winning team consisting of Zhengmao Li, Liling Xiao, Kathryn Hunt, and Isabel Turner for such a fantastic presentation!
📰 Our monthly newsletter will be sent out soon, giving you the latest news about health research using smartphones and wearables straight to your inbox. Subscribe now: emarketing.manchester.ac.uk/l/166/hrfhsu...
🧠 Back for another year running - day one of our Hackathon is officially underway!
Our advice clinics allow you to get one-to-one guidance from patient and public involvement and engagement teams, information governance experts and technology specialists to support you during your research. Find out more on our website: sites.manchester.ac.uk/health-resea...
🤔 Thinking about joining the waitlist for the Grant Writing Retreat but still unsure? These graphics cover all the key questions about the event. Join the waitlist now: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XAAN4guRq5
Only 1 week to go until our exclusive webinar with Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday 6 May, 2026, 4pm-5pm, BST. This webinar will not be recorded so booking is essential! events.teams.microsoft.com/event/fc5339...
Struggling with these questions? Why not join the waitlist for Health Research from Home’s Grant Writing Retreat taking place Thursday 2 – Friday 3 July 2026 at The University of Manchester: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XAAN4guRq5
With just a couple of weeks to go until our live webinar (Wedneday 6 May, 4-5pm BST), why not learn a bit more about Rajiv? Please note this is a live event and will not be recorded so be sure to book your place to avoid disappointment: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/fc5339...
Will Dixon, our PI, and Sabine van der Veer, one of our co-investigators, will both be speaking at this event. Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/remote-pat...
Remote Patient Monitoring in the NHS: From Promise to Practice
Join us for the next event in the GM Connected Health Ecosystem series!
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You're invited to our next Ecosystem event, Remote Patient Monitoring in the NHS: From Promise to Practice. 🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/remotepatien... 🗓️ Date: Thursday 14th May 2026 🕐 Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 📍 Location: Core Technology Facility, 46 Grafton Street, Manchester M13 9WU @manchester.ac.uk
Join us for an exclusive webinar with Rajiv Kumar, a clinician-researcher at Apple, as he takes us behind the scenes of how some of the world’s most widely used digital health features are designed, validated, and brought to life.
📣 Reminder - still time to apply! The application deadline for the hackathon has been extended to Friday 17 April, giving you more time to decide if you want to join us. Apply now: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/TLE9Mgg6R6
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💻 Are you an early-career researcher with an interest in health data? Apply for Health Research from Home’s hackathon led by our experienced instructors. 📅 13 – 15 May, 2026 | 📍 The University of Manchester | 🧷 Apply now: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... #healthresearch #healthdata
Sign up to Health Research from Home’s Grant Writing Retreat taking place Thursday 2 – Friday 3 July 2026 at The University of Manchester to learn from the experts and turn your current or future study ideas into successful grant bids. Join the waitlist now: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XAAN4guRq5
🗨️ Don't just take our word for it. Here's some positive feedback we received from the 2025 Hackathon! ➡️ Thinking of applying? There’s still time - just fill in this short form: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/TLE9Mgg6R6