The official twitter account of the Alder Hey Division of Research, featuring the latest ground breaking research studies and other news from around the trust.
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Save the date 📅 | Join us for our Annual Members' Meeting on Tuesday 18th November 2025 to find out more about how we performed in 2024/25. Details of how to join will be shared nearer to the time.
Congratulations Professor Shivaram Avula and team 👏
Congratulations to Professor Shivaram Avula and his team, who have been awarded £187,000 in grant funding by @CwC_UK for a new #research study focused on improving the lives of children and young people with brain tumours. Find out more: bit.ly/4nM6osE
Thumbs up for Charlie set up by Charlies parents (Nic and John) to support families affected by childhood brain tumours, has donated a further £18k to the combat project, research into brain tumour recovery! Thank you so much @SandhyaTK @AlderHey @thumbsupforcha1
Amazing results from ROCKET OORBIT Study huge well done to the team!
#FeelGoodFriday | Meet 12 year old Lily-Jo, who has participated in a research trial which has helped reduce her atopic dermatitis (AD) 🙌 Sometimes known as atopic eczema, AD is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that causes dry, scaly skin and itching.
Great to see the team meeting our wonderful patients, families and colleagues in the atrium yesterday! #bepartofresearch @Pharmaforkids
Top Tips from our Chief Nurse Laura Rad
Next up @Laura_L_Rad giving her top tips for getting started in research and the different routes in! Sharing the great funding opportunities available from @NIHRresearch with something for all levels
Visit our amazing virtual ward, designed specifically with our children and young people in mind!
Got an appointment at Alder Hey coming up? Then check out our Virtual Map 🗺️ , designed specifically for children and families to help you become more familiar with the hospital before visits or procedures 🏥
Try it out at ➡️ bit.ly/3TKgoXi
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Come along to the free webinar hosted by our #SharedCommitment partner @Cochranetrain - all about creating a storytelling program for patient partners in research 📖
Find out more on Learning for Involvement: learningforinvolvement.org.u…
ALT NIHR Learning for Involvement. Upcoming training webinar: Storytelling for impact. Find out more: learningforinvolvement.org.uk
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TARGET ACHIEVED! The PIC Bone Prospective study has recruited 1,500 consented patients. Thanks to everyone around the UK for your incredible efforts to improve the diagnosis of Bone & Joint infections in kids. @SITU_Oxford @TimTheologis @MrDanPerry
Great things and a brighter future ahead for children with critical health issues.
Our Liverpool Institute of Child Health and Wellbeing in collaboration with @AlderHey has now been launched! Officially announced by Health Secretary Wes Streeting, the Institute will research critical child health issues.
Read the full story ➡️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2024/10…
ALT L-R Fiona Ashcroft (CEO Alder Hey Children's Charity), SoS Wes Streeting, Louise Kenny (Executive Pro Vice Chancellor UoL) , Louise Shepherd (Alder Hey Chief Executive)
PJ day is here! This year the profits will help support our amazing nurse and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs)-led research program. Its great to see our research colleagues making fabulous models! 😁
They're finally here!!! 😍 This year's @Matalan x @AlderHeyCharity campaign is officially launched and you can now get your products online at matalan.co.uk! Show your support and don't forget to tag us in your photos using #TogetherForAlderHey !! 💙❤️
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Looking for children and young people to take part on our food, exercise and emotions study @AlderHeyRes @AlderHey
Send us a message via [email protected]
EXCTING!! 🤪
It's that time of year - your @Matalan x @AlderHeyCharity PJs are just around the corner 👀 In fact, the big launch is just 3 days away! Who's excited to see this year's designs? 🙋
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#Children | Join @MuseumLiverpool on Saturday 19 October for a FREE 'Meet the Scientists' event. 🧪
Fun for children of all ages with interactive activities, a treasure trail and lots more! ✨👉 bit.ly/3XMcf7k
ALT Children wearing hi-vis jackets, taking turns to look through a microscope at an interactive science event.
collaborative work with our talented LWH colleagues
Andrea sharing the Seedcorn funded TPN compatibilities project that our fab colleagues Lauren and Sally from @LWHNeonatal developed. We're aiming to build on their great work here at Alder Hey. An excellent example of collaborative MDT working!
Alder Hey PMRU leading the way (again!)
Team PADDINGToN getting ready for our Intro to Neonatal Research Study Day @AlderHey with our fabulous NWNODN colleagues
We are so proud of our amazing Alder Hey Research team!
An overview of funding opportunities presented by Emma Meekin Programme Manager at Starting Well and Dr Louise Bracken Co-Director PMRU including the NIHR Research Scholars Programme which @BrackenLouise @ENEAR @Andrea_Gi11 were lucky to be part of! Team PADDINGToN!!
Neonatal Research Study day in the Institute in the park! What an amazing day with lots of great ideas!
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Lots of great advice from Lyvonne especially the ‘dip your toe what’s the worst that can happen’
