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Apply for our Peer Coaching (PeCo) programme 2026 before it's too late! 🚀
Join PeCo to tackle career challenges & learn coaching approaches to apply in your #mentalhealth #research role. This programme will equip you with actionable solutions to challenges you are facing.💫
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Not sure if this opportunity is for you? Read below what our previous participants have said about their experience at our past writing retreats. 🧵
For so many participants, the retreat gave them the boost in productivity needed to make significant progress. 💥
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Applications for our 2026 Paper Writing Retreat are open!
Struggling to find the time, space & energy to work on that #mentalhealth and/or #addiction #research paper?
Apply to our fully-funded retreat with dedicated writing time, tasty food & the chance to network! 👇
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Reminder: Goldsmiths are hiring for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow post (full-time, fixed term basis until 31 August 2028).
Find out more below 👇
Do you have an opportunity relevant for #mentalhealth & #addiction researchers? 🤔
Our #OppUp page lists upcoming events, funding calls & more for mental health & addiction researchers and we'd love to share yours!
Submit your entry below 👇
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Applications for PeCo are still open! Learn practical skills to help you in your career as an early-career #mentalhealth #researcher!
Learn more & apply here:👇️
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ICYMI: Applications for our Peer Coaching (PeCo) programme are OPEN!🚀
Join PeCo to tackle career challenges & learn coaching approaches to apply in your #mentalhealth #research role.
This programme will equip you with actionable solutions to challenges you are facing.💫
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Job: Postdoctoral Researcher 💼
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow post for a funded research project exploring suicidality among older adult users of social care, at @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social.
Full time, fixed term basis up to 31 August 2028
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Heard about Peer Coaching but not entirely sure what it entails? We asked our participants on the PeCo 2025 programme how they'd define peer coaching!
Interested in being part of a supportive network that empowers your decision-making?
Apply to PeCo now! 👇️
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Interested in building your problem solving skills and gain insights about the career challenges you may face?
Check out our Peer Coaching (PeCo) 2026 programme and apply now! 👇️
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Trying to develop your research career? Have a look at our #OppUps - a live listing of upcoming and current #mentalhealth and #addiction career development opportunities!
Find your next fellowship or small grants funding, workshop and more... 🔍
View here 👇️
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It's your last chance to apply for our Fellowship Planning Retreat 2026 for #mentalhealth #researchers before applications close tomorrow (Tues 31 March)!
Step away from the distractions and make progress towards your next fellowship application, with targeted methodological support!
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Do you want to learn new methods that could potentially change how we map brain conditions?
We are looking for a PhD candidate interested in this area, as part of the 4-year fully-funded John Grace QC PhD Scholarship.
Learn more and apply by 22 April:
ICYMI: Applications for our Peer Coaching (PeCo) programme are OPEN!🚀
Join PeCo to tackle career challenges & learn coaching approaches to apply in your #mentalhealth #research role.
This programme will equip you with actionable solutions to challenges you are facing.💫
APPLY NOW buff.ly/nvmz1rU
The deadline for our Fellowship Planning Retreat 2026 is Tuesday 31 March 2026, 12pm.
Receive tailored methodology expertise from NIHR Research Support Service methodologists, network with other mental health researchers & more!
Apply now
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Curious about our Peer Coaching programme for #mentalhealth #researchers, but not entirely sure what the difference between peer coaching and 1-to-1 coaching actually is?
Check out our handy chart explaining the differences between the two!
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Run - don't walk - to apply for our Fellowship Planning Retreat 2026 before the deadline! 🏃♀️
In partnership with the @nihr-rss.bsky.social, this retreat is an opportunity for mental health & addiction researchers to progress on a project-based fellowship application 📝
Apply now!
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Job: Alzheimer’s Society UKDTN Senior Research Nurse
Do you want to help shape the future of dementia treatment? Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust are hiring an experienced Band 7 research nurse to take a senior clinical role delivering early-phase dementia trials.
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We're looking for people who work in alcohol treatment and recovery services to contribute to a new SARG study investigating advice given about alcohol-free drinks. Find out more about the @mhrincubator.bsky.social funded study, how it links with our wider research, and how you can get involved 👇
Got a great idea for a mental health research project but need help? 📢
Try contacting the NIHR's Research Support Service (@nihr-rss.bsky.social)! They provide free, tailored, expert advice for researchers on all aspects of developing & writing a funding application.
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Ready to learn practical skills to help you problem solve?
In our Peer Coaching (PeCo) 2026 programme, you are guided on how to support & create actionable solutions to challenges faced by early-career #mentalhealth #researchers.
Apply to PeCo now! 👇️
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Apply for our Fellowship Planning Retreat 2026! Benefits include:
🖋️ access to methodology expertise & 1-to-1 research support surgeries
🖋️ the chance to meet & network with other UK mental health researchers
🖋️ a distraction-free environment
...& more!
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Our Peer Coaching (PeCo) 2026 programme equips #mentalhealth #researchers with the skills to problem solve and gain insights about the career challenges you (or your colleagues) may face.
Apply to PeCo now! 👇️
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Our addiction research internships scheme supported this project team in Sheffield! If you have expertise in this area, they'd love to hear from you 🙏
Trying to develop your research career? Have a look at our #OppUps - a live listing of upcoming and current #mentalhealth and #addiction career development opportunities!
Find your next fellowship or small grants funding, workshop and more... 🔍
View here 👇️
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In PeCo, participants learn & practice coaching approaches in a group setting, to tackle career challenges.
But what makes this format so special? The below chart provides a handy overview of the differences between group coaching and 1:1 coaching!
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Are you a #mentalhealth #researcher hoping to develop a fellowship application? Want targeted methodology advice (from @nihr-rss.bsky.social), gorgeous views & the chance to network? 🌳 ☀️
Our fully-funded Fellowship Planning Retreat 2026 is definitely for you!
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To celebrate the launch of our Peer Coaching (PeCo) 2026 programme, we asked previous participants what peer coaching meant to them, and how they would describe it! 🎉
💬 Here's what our early-career #mentalhealth #researchers said:
Apply to PeCo now! 👇️
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Applications for our Peer Coaching (PeCo) programme 2026 are OPEN! 🚀
Join PeCo to tackle career challenges & learn coaching approaches to apply in your #mentalhealth #research role.
This programme will equip you with actionable solutions to challenges you are facing. 💫
APPLY NOW buff.ly/nvmz1rU