Member resources

Faculty member development schedule 2025 - 2026

If you missed a webinar the recording can be found in events

July 2025

2 July - Webinar: Forthcoming changes to clinical trial legislation and approvals processes with Cat Johnston and Gurmel Bhachu

3 July - Resilience workshop

15 July - Webinar: Reflections on my Doctoral Fellowship and Next Steps Award journey with Dr Tim Pickles

17 July - Communication for researchers – Drop-in session: Please email research-faculty@wales.nhs.uk if you would like to attend

24 July - R4RI journalling workshop - This is an interactive workshop on how to prepare for grant and personal award applications through journalling.

25 July - Shut Up and Write workshop - These sessions are structured and focused and held in an online environment where you can come together with fellow Faculty members, set aside distractions and achieve your writing goals.

September 2025

8 Sept - Resourcing your study workshop - A practical session aimed at building your knowledge and ability to effectively manage your research projects.

15 - 19 Sept - Fellowship week - Save the dates

15 - 5 Ps online workshop
16 - 5 Ps online workshop
17 - 5 Ps online workshop
18 - 5 Ps online workshop
19 - 5 Ps online workshop

18 Sept - Webinar: NIHR Application Development Award – what, why, where, when, who, how? with Dr Emma Rees

23 Sept - Mentoring orientation session - the Faculty mentoring programme opens in June every year, if you're interested in taking part in the next cohort please submit a mentee or mentor form

24 Sept - Communication for researchers workshop - Save the date

25 Sept - Mentoring orientation session

26 Sept - Shut Up and Write workshop - These sessions are structured and focused and held in an online environment where you can come together with fellow Faculty members, set aside distractions and achieve your writing goals.

October 2025

1 Oct - Coaching conversations masterclass

2 Oct - Leadership development programme launch - please submit an expression of interest form

6 - 10 Oct - Introductory analysis of linked data

9 Oct - R4RI journalling workshop - This is an interactive workshop on how to prepare for grant and personal award applications through journalling.

14 Oct - Webinar: Reflections on my Emerging Researcher Award and the journey as a co-Principal Investigator with Dr Savita Shanbhag

16 Oct - Health and Care Research Wales conference - Today’s research; tomorrow’s care: celebrating 10 years of impact

21 - 23 Oct - Residential Writing retreat, Bangor - further details and to submit an expression of interest

31 Oct - Shut Up and Write workshop - These sessions are structured and focused and held in an online environment where you can come together with fellow Faculty members, set aside distractions and achieve your writing goals.

November 2025

5 Nov - Webinar: Forthcoming changes to clinical trial legislation and approvals processes -update with Cat Johnston and Gurmel Bhachu

28 Nov - Shut Up and Write workshop - These sessions are structured and focused and held in an online environment where you can come together with fellow Faculty members, set aside distractions and achieve your writing goals.

December 2025

3 Dec - Webinar: Doing research with community groups and unpaid carers with Maria Cheshire-Allen - further details coming soon

19 Dec - Shut Up and Write workshop - These sessions are structured and focused and held in an online environment where you can come together with fellow Faculty members, set aside distractions and achieve your writing goals.

January 2026

6 Jan - New Year's research resolutions - save the date

February 2026

4 Feb - Webinar: Researching sensitive topics with Zoe Abbott - further details coming soon

March 2026

26 Mar - Faculty in-person event

April 2026

3 Apr - Resourcing your study workshop - A practical session aimed at building your knowledge and ability to effectively manage your research projects.