UKPRP News

The UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP) has awarded funding for a Community of Practice to provide a structured mechanism for sharing learning and development across UKPRP-funded consortia and networks.

Cancer Research UK’s prevention and population awards are now accepting innovative applications on classical, clinical and molecular epidemiological approaches to increase understanding of risk and disease aetiology.

On Tuesday 6 July 2021 the Health Foundation are holding a webinar to share the findings of their COVID-19 impact inquiry to explore the pandemic’s implications for health and health inequalities in the UK.

In its second funding round, the UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP) is to invest £19 million-plus over five years in three successful consortia that aim to understand and influence social, economic and environmental factors that affect health.

On 19 October 2021 the UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP) is holding its first webinar in its series  ‘What makes us healthy? New insights from the UKPRP on improving health through primary prevention’. This first webinar is focused on the topic of health and early years.

On 12 October 2021, the Health Foundation are holding a webinar to explore how we can learn from the experiences of Directors of public health to strengthen the recovery and role of public health moving forward.

Join us on 2 November 2021 for the second webinar in our series ‘What makes us healthy? New insights from the UKPRP on improving health through primary prevention’. This second webinar is focused on systems science in public health and turning thought into action.

Join us on 24 November 2021 for the third webinar in our series ‘What makes us healthy? New insights from the UKPRP on improving health through primary prevention’. This third webinar is focused on the commercial determinants of health and health inequalities.

Join us on Monday 13 December 2021 for the fourth and final webinar in our series ‘What makes use health? New insights from the UKPRP on improving health through primary prevention’. This fourth webinar is focused on making healthy decisions on urban development and planning.

Watch the recordings of the UKPRP webinar series, held over Autumn 2021.