





The TRAM Toolkit has been developed as a roadmap to assist researchers navigate the many elements of an NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) Product Development Award (PDA) application to ensure they meet the funder’s requirements. Much of this content is also relevant to i4i Connect and Challenge awards and other similar translation research funding streams.
May’s RDSBlog introduces our social care resources collection, which includes recorded presentations from this year’s RDS Social Care Grant Development and Writing Retreat held, March 2023.
This resource has been developed to support researchers to better understand how to embed equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in research design and to meet the NIHR’s EDI requirements. The toolkit advocates for best practice which goes beyond the NIHR’s current requirements.
Videos from the RDS National Social Care Grant Writing Retreat presentations, March 2023, available. Including a talk from a successful previous applicant for social care funding as well as presentations on public involvement, embedding equality, diversity and inclusion and more...
The RDS blog this month by Paul Clarkson, one of our Specialist Social Care Advisers, lifts the veil of social care research, helping to highlight the differences to health research.
Do you have a research idea in the area of Social Care?
The Research Design Service can help you apply for funding.