NIHR Maudsley BRC Blog

Our latest news and events

Implementing digital interventions: Aligning evidence-based innovation

Our Digital Therapies theme hosted a successful event for researchers, clinicians, people with lived experience and policymakers. The event on Thursday 29 January explored how digital health interventions can be effectively implemented within the NHS, in line with the Department of Health and Social Care’s 10-Year Health Plan for England.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 10 Feb 2026

NIHR Maudsley BRC: 2025 Year in Review

In 2025, NIHR Maudsley BRC delivered research with real-world impact from evaluating new treatments for depression and migraine to developing innovative approaches to monitoring opioid overdose and diagnosing eating disorders.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 19 Dec 2025

NIHR Maudsley BRC: A Year in Review 2024

2024 has been a year of remarkable discoveries and innovative advancements in mental health research, showcasing the expertise of NIHR Maudsley BRC researchers.

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 13 Dec 2024

Multi-site trial uses digital avatars to effectively reduce distressing voices in psychosis

A new multi-site trial from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found that a novel therapy using computer-generated avatars is an effective way of helping people with psychosis reduce the distress and frequency with which they hear voices. 

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 28 Oct 2024

EDI representatives for BRC announced

As part of NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy we have appointed 14 representatives to support our work. The NIHR Maudsley BRC themes and core programmes each have an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) lead researcher. They are responsible for championing local EDI initiatives. 

 

By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 22 Jul 2024