A whole-system, lifecourse data to promote good health and wellbeing
Joined December 2022
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Connected Bradford retweeted
12 Dec 2025
🎄✨ Day 12 of #CityofResearchAdvent! ✨🎄
We’re reflecting on a night filled with inspiration & collaboration! 🌟In October, the @crdc_bradfordWY hosted a vibrant Primary Care Research Evening at @BTHFT, bringing together GPs, Practice Managers, & Nurses from across the region.
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Connected Bradford retweeted
By using data from the @ConnectedBfd database, which links health, education, and social care records, researchers are finding ways to spot early signs that a child might struggle later on at school.
Read the full case study 👉 yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/ne…
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Connected Bradford retweeted
Cleaner air isn’t just good for the environment — it’s good for our health and our NHS
👉 Read the full case study:
yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/ne…
@ConnectedBfd @BiBresearch @drrosiemc
@DrPhilWaywell @WYpartnership @ActAsOneBDC @docjohnwright
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We’re proud to announce that we are part of the Federated North collaboration – a £2.9M initiative funded by @The_MRC and @NIHRresearch to improve how NHS data is securely used in research.
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@ConnectedBfd @BTHFT @DrPhilWaywell @WYpartnership
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Connected Bradford retweeted
🥳 Our SDE public members group turns ONE today!
They’ve helped us ensure that the voice of the public is at the heart of everything we do. We’re so grateful for every suggestion and challenge that shapes the work we do.
👉 See what we have achieved:
yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/re…
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Connected Bradford retweeted
Meet William, one of our amazing research participants at NIHR Bradford & West Yorkshire CRDC! 🧪
“I take part in research… to help us learn for future generations.”
Thank you to all who make research possible!
#HealthResearch #NIHR #Healthinnovation
ALT “Promotional graphic for NIHR Commercial Research Delivery Centre Bradford and West Yorkshire. On the left, William, a research participant in a red sweater, sits beside Faatima, a research nurse in blue scrubs and head covering, in a clinical setting. On the right, a quote from William reads: ‘I take part in research because without people taking part we will never learn and I want to help us learn for future generations.’ Logos of NIHR CRDC Bradford and West Yorkshire appear at the top left.”
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6 Oct 2025
📢 New research powered by our datasets reveals the deep inequalities facing children today.
The new @BBCRadio4 series #ThreeAgesOfChild brings together expert voices and lived experience to explore solutions:
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002k3…
#ChildrenFirst @MichaelMarmot @DrGuddiSingh
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Connected Bradford retweeted
24 Sep 2025
🚐✨ The @MRVinBradford launch event is about to kick off!
The "MRVin" is a fully electric mobile unit, and designed to bring health research directly into communities across Bradford and West Yorkshire.
Stay tuned for updates from the launch! 💬
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Connected Bradford retweeted
Hear from the author of the autism report in our latest podcast. Explore key findings, recommendations & practical steps to improve outcomes for children & young people.
Watch the clip & tune in for more insights shaping the future! #ChildrenFirst
youtu.be/CtP1vysQvSM
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Connected Bradford retweeted
8 Jul 2025
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Families living in areas of higher poverty - such as the North of England - are less likely to have access to healthy, affordable food and more likely to have children who live with obesity.
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Connected Bradford retweeted
#ChildrenFirst
By using the valuable data like @ConnectedBfd researchers found out that almost half of school pupils currently on free school meals will have started their formal education without the necessary skills to thrive👇
yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/ne…
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Connected Bradford retweeted
23 Jul 2025
A wonderful new welcome @BTHFT to celebrate Bradford’s world class health research and the amazing staff and participants that have made the city a national leader. Research really does save lives. @CityOfResearch @NIHRresearch @wellcometrust @JamillaHussain1 @wolfsoncahr
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A child identified with signs of ADHD in January. School support starting in September. Or not at all.
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📌 New research led by Mark Mon-Williams, Megan Wood, and the Connected Bradford team shows something remarkable — when we link health and education data, we can spot patterns that can transform lives.
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Connected Bradford retweeted
🔥 Don't miss out! Our #GitHub masterclass coming up.
What you'll learn:
- GitHub account types & products
- Platform demo by our Data Manager
- Issues, pull requests, wikis, and README documentation
📌ageingstrokeresearch.org/git…
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24 Jun 2025
We are so pleased to see high interest from researchers in our datasets, and all the benefit they provide to research projects at today’s #NPaDD
📌Find out more how to access our datasets: bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/conn…
@useMYdata @CityOfResearch @docjohnwright @BTHFT
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24 Jun 2025
We are at the National Patient Data Day in Leeds today! Looking forward to seeing you all @useMYdata #NPaDD
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Connected Bradford retweeted
We are looking forward to seeing you at @useMYdata #NPaDD day in Leeds today!
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12 Jun 2025
Happy to share another research study powered by our datasets.
Research #Poweredbydata
With the use of @ConnectedBfd datasets this new research findings show how changes in residential greenness & air pollution are linked to mental health of its residents👇
journals.lww.com/environepid…
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Connected Bradford retweeted
Using education records to better support our most vulnerable children🧒💫
By using data from @ConnectedBfd, researchers are finding ways to spot early signs that a child might struggle later on at school, and how to better support our young minds.
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yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/ne…
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