2023 Joint BGS / DMT Doctoral Training Fellowship – open for applications
The next round of our Joint Doctoral Training Fellowship scheme with the British Geriatrics Society is now open, with a deadline for applications of 31 March 2023.
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Supporting the British Geriatrics Society’s campaign to protect the rights of older people to health and social care
We at the Dunhill Medical Trust wish to wholeheartedly add our support to the British Geriatrics Society’s statement and recommendations in response to the current crisis in health and social care. You can read the statement and its recommendations …
Registration now open for our 2023 Annual Lectures event
After a three-year break, we’re delighted to be hosting our next Annual Lectures event.
Come and join our team…
New year, new job? Come and join us… Following the publication of our Impact Investment Policy, we now have a unique and rare career development opportunity to join our small team, shape the development and implementation of our impact …
Season’s Greetings 2022
As we head towards the festivities, we wanted to wish all of our award-holders, reviewers and supporters a peaceful, restful and healthy break. It’s been a hugely challenging year for lots of people and for lots of reasons, so …
Introducing our 2021 Joint British Geriatrics Society / Dunhill Medical Trust Doctoral Training Fellow
We are excited to introduce Dr Hannah Moorey as the third recipient of our Joint Doctoral Training Fellowship with the British Geriatrics Society.
Building braver, bolder community nurses
The Queen’s Nursing Programme is for community nurses in Scotland who want to discover and bring out their inner leader. Here, some of the Queen’s Nurses from the 2020 cohort tell us about their experience of the programme, including what they learned and how they are using their new skills to advocate for patients and improve community nursing.
Now open: The Ageing Immune System: Call for Research Project Grant proposals
We are pleased to announce that, following on from our seed funding awards on the same topic, we are now looking to support Research Project Grants which will further develop knowledge in this important area. The ageing immune system …
Call for proposals open: joint RNID-DMT Post-doctoral fellowships
Hearing loss is a growing problem in an ageing population – by the time a person is 60, there is a more than 50% chance that they will have some form of hearing loss, yet this is still a …
ECR event: Alternative research careers and Quick Switch Industry engagement essentials opportunity
We recently hosted an online event for early career researchers focussed on alternative research careers. Speakers were invited who began their careers in academia and had gone on to work in other sectors. They shared their experiences of moving to an alternative research career and gave tips on how to approach the transition.
Dunhill Medical Trust joins investor alliance to improve population health
Investors have enormous influence on people’s health through companies they invest in, yet health remains a blind spot for many investors. This is contributing to poor health, impeding business performance, and exposing investors to risk. The Long-term Investors in …
Annual Trustees’ report and accounts 2021/22 published
We’re pleased to be able to share with you our latest Trustees’ Report and Accounts. As our Chair, Professor Alison Petch, says in the introduction, “resilience, recovery and regrouping” have been the watchwords for 2021/22 as we’ve set about harnessing the appetite and …