The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Yorkshire and Humber conducts applied health research to improve the health and wellbeing of the 5.6 million people in the region.
Bringing together expertise from universities, NHS trusts, local authorities and partners, our ARC multidisciplinary teams work with the public to focus on addressing the major health challenges faced by our population.
Making a Difference: Our Latest Case Studies
IMPACT SNAPSHOT: eFalls: Using routine data to target falls prevention could save NHS millions annually
IMPACT SNAPSHOT: eFalls: Using routine data to target falls prevention could save NHS millions annually
IMPACT SNAPSHOT:From Research to Reform — How NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber helped inform School White Paper
IMPACT SNAPSHOT:From Research to Reform — How NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber helped inform School White Paper
IMPACT SNAPSHOT: Developing the Co-production and Peer Research (CoPPer) network
IMPACT SNAPSHOT: Developing the Co-production and Peer Research (CoPPer) network
Our latest projects
Evaluation of a Community-Based Intervention to Increase Childhood Immunisation Uptake
GP childhood immunisation programme evaluation Childhood vaccination uptake in Bradford District is considerably lower than the UK average, with marked inequalities across population groups. A GP at Modality AWC partnership...
The Electronic Developmental Support Passport (EDSP) and SEND system transformation
Children do not always receive the support they need at school as early as they could. Families and teachers can face delays while waiting for assessments, diagnoses or specialist support....
Forest school INterventions for Children’s Health: Randomised Control Trial
FINCH-RCT2 Children’s mental health difficulties are increasing, and many families face long waits for support. Schools are looking for practical ways to help children feel happier, more confident and better...
Upcoming Events
Evidence into Action Webinar: How Data, AI and Analytics can support neighbourhood health
18th November 2026
12:30 pm
– 2:00 pm
Online (Zoom)
“I have no idea who does the bone thing”: Empowering older women in supported self-management of osteoporosis
23rd November 2026
12:30 pm
– 1:30 pm
Online (Zoom)
MEaCC/MMN Conference 2027
12th March 2027
9:00 am
Bridge Conference Centre, LEEDS, LS9 7BQ