Themed Calls

Current calls

Sustainability themed call

We have issued a cross-programme call for research into the evaluation of interventions or services to support the delivery of a more sustainable UK health and care system, including mitigating the effects of climate change on health and care delivery. See our information about participating programmes, dates, the specification document and how to apply.

Motor neurone disease highlight notice

We have issued a cross-programme call for research proposals to accelerate progress in and learning from MND clinical trials. See our information about participating programmes, dates, the specification document and how to apply.

Research priorities

These previous themed call topics remain ongoing research priorities for all NIHR programmes, and researchers are encouraged to submit applications to the programmes’ researcher led workstreams.

Highlight notice:

Brain tumours (This is a Department of Health and Social Care priority call)

Themed Calls:

Antimicrobial resistance

Complex Health and Care Needs in Older People

Frailty