National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

?? The National Institutes of Health is excited to announce the final winners of the RADx? Tech for Maternal Health Challenge! The competition awarded $8 million in prizes over 2 years to teams that developed medtech solutions to improve postpartum health in areas where access to maternity care is limited. Learn more about the grand prize winners, runners-up, and their technologies: https://go.nih.gov/QVuDyc2. #RADxTechMaternalHealth #NIH_IMPROVE??

The NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative funds 21 exploratory research centers to develop innovative research and action-oriented strategies for addressing the impacts of climate change on health. https://bit.ly/3ZO5CmH #NIEHSFactor

Announcing new awards for health equity research! ? ? The NIH Common Fund has announced the addition of five new Health Equity Research Hubs to their community-led research program, #NIHComPASS. These Hubs will assist ongoing community research projects in advancing health equity by providing hands-on scientific support for study design, analysis, and research capacity building.? ?? These Hubs will deploy panels of experts on scientific analyses and on the social factors that determine community health. Read more here: go.nih.gov/KN85W4l? ?? #HealthEquity #SDoH #CommunityResearch?

Notice of Intent to Publish: Funding Opportunity Announcement for NINR Resources and Related Research Projects in Firearm Injury Prevention (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) https://lnkd.in/e_YxdV6r #NIHgrants?

NINR published a new funding opportunity seeking projects that advance health equity through development, testing, and evaluation of interventions that prevent and address housing instability. Applications due December 13, 2024. https://lnkd.in/eNVMbpxn?? ? NINR will hold a Pre-Application Webinar for prospective applicants on October 25, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. (ET). NIH staff will provide an overview of the funding opportunity and answer questions from potential applicants. Register: https://lnkd.in/ex-UQtDT?

With engaging guest faculty presentations and enthusiastic breakout groups, NINR’s first Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Summer Research Institute was a success. Here, early and mid-career investigators engaged in the theories, methods, and design of SDOH research with the goal of using an SDOH research lens to promote health equity in their work. https://lnkd.in/euxS7mRs

We are excited to introduce the new NIH Grants and Funding website — designed to make your journey through The National Institutes of Health grants process easier than ever, based on years of website usage data and feedback. ?? The redesigned NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts also features expanded search capabilities and a detailed results view.?? Take a quick tour of grants.nih.gov: https://lnkd.in/eUuNEZsU

???? New product alert! Announcing the launch of the NIH DiscoverWHR, a research discovery resource for #WomensHealth developed by ORWH and the National Library of Medicine (NLM). This tool brings together the latest literature and ongoing information about NIH-supported grants and research to address health issues affecting women. Whether you are a researcher, health care professional, patient, or caregiver, DiscoverWHR provides valuable information to support women’s health outcomes and innovative research. Learn more about the NIH DiscoverWHR Resource: https://bit.ly/47GB1cr

NINR has published a Notice of Intent to Publish a funding opportunity that will support projects that advances health equity through development, testing, and evaluation of interventions that prevent and address housing instability. https://lnkd.in/ef5XrW7Z??

??? Don’t miss out! On October 15-16, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, join the NIH IMPROVE initiative in celebrating half a decade of progress in addressing disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality. Attend the 5th anniversary meeting virtually or in person for presentations from past and present IMPROVE awardees, information sharing, and discussions about the future of maternal health research. Register today at https://bit.ly/3ZnsQj3. The National Institutes of Health National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) #NIH_IMPROVE #MaternalHealth #ORWH