Portsmouth City Council

Portsmouth City Council makes local policies and runs services. Through HDRC Portsmouth, the council uses research to guide decisions. This means plans and actions are based on real evidence and people’s experiences.

HIVE Portsmouth

HIVE Portsmouth links local charities and community groups. It makes sure local voices are heard and connects research with real-life stories. HIVE helps turn research into practical ideas that work for our city.

University of Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth brings expert knowledge and research skills. It helps design studies, look at data, and share findings. This work supports solutions that are based on evidence to reduce health inequalities.

Useful links

The links below highlight key research partners at the University of Portsmouth whose work directly supports HDRC Portsmouth’s mission to improve health outcomes using evidence.

Institute of Life Sciences and Healthcare (ILSH)

A multidisciplinary research environment supporting life sciences and healthcare and research and innovation, addressing biological and clinical challenges.

Department of Research and Innovation (DRI)

The University’s overarching hub for research strategy, impact, funding and innovation activity across all faculties.

Centre for Integrated Health and Wellbeing (CiH‑Well)

A major hub focused on improving health outcomes, reducing disparities and delivering applied, community‑connected research.

CiH‑Well Research Portal

CiH‑Well’s research outputs, members, projects and public engagement activity.

Centre for Integrated Health and Wellbeing

A research group linked to CiH‑Well, researching the psychology behind health and wellbeing.

Public Involvement and Research Events

INSPIRE Portsmouth

Talks, workshops and festivals run by the University of Portsmouth to connect communities with research and innovation.

Link: www.sites.google.com/port.ac.uk/inspireportsmouth/events-learning