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Consultation event on improving services and treatment for people with mood disorders
On 12 January, service users and carers attended an event at The Life Rooms Bootle. They shared their different experiences…
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Gary’s story – Building the motorway for research and innovation
By Gary Leeming, M-RIC Chief Technology Officer I was eight years old when I started using my dad’s computer and…
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Make a difference as a Service User Representative
Please note the closing date for this recruitment opportunity was 5 February 2024. Have you or a family…
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Rhiannon’s story – Why it matters to show people that they matter
By Professor Rhiannon Corcoran, M-RIC Co-lead for our population mental health research It didn’t feel like a choice to go…
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Government adviser launches new M-RIC headquarters
A new Liverpool headquarters for the Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre (M-RIC) was formally opened by Professor Lucy Chappell,…
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Ben’s story – Let’s reverse the trend in mental health needs
By Professor Ben Barr, M-RIC Co-lead for our population mental health research At the heart of all my work is…
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Dan’s story – A different approach to difficult-to-treat depression
By Professor Dan Joyce, M-RIC Lead for innovative therapies for mood disorders; and mental health avatar. When I was a…
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Don’s story – Why I champion the voice of service users
By Don Bryant, M-RIC Lead Service User Representative. I wanted to be a pharmacist because I was always interested in…
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Message from Mersey Care Star Award winner Oladayo
Mental health nurse and academic Dr Oladayo Bifarin had a special message for his colleagues after being presented with the…
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Early successes highlighted in M-RIC’s first progress report
A progress report has been published by the Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre (M-RIC), outlining achievements in the Centre’s…
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