Research Updates
Projects awarded over the last 12 months (over £2 million in grants):
🔗 Awarded in June: Resilient Plymouth (Pathways2Reslience) (link to follow) 210,000 EUROS (Plymouth are the lead)
🔗 Care of people at the end of their lives in the rural and coastal communities of the South West (NIHR) £1,245,372
🔗 Adult Social Care in rural and coastal areas – the issues, emerging evidence and process mapping models (NIHR) £888,808
Projects which started before July 2025 but are ongoing (additionally over £12 million in grants):
🔗 Coastal and Rural Mental Health Realist Study (CARMHRS) (NIHR) £1,366,871
🔗 Plymouth HDRC (Sheena lead academic) £4,862,000, Cornwall HDRC £5 million
🔗 Towards a new coastal classification and development of the Coastal England Small Area (CESA) portal (ESRC) £970,000
Projects which ended in 2025
🔗 Coastal communities – Entrepreneurial futures £40,000
🔗 Improving public funding allocation to reduce geographical inequalities £485,000 (ESRC)