The Coventry Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC)

One of 30 NIHR funded HDRC's the Coventry HDRC brings together Coventry City Council with the University of Warwick, Coventry University, the local voluntary sector and other partners to create an infrastructure that helps tackle health inequalities and improve health across the city.

The Coventry HDRC is funded for 5 years and was launched in October 2022. For more information on the academic leads at UoW - CHDRC (warwick.ac.uk)

"The HDRC is establishing a research infrastructure to reduce health inequalities and improve the health of Coventry residents as well as impacting nationally and internationally. By creating a dynamic and sustainable research infrastructure and working with the people of Coventry to identify their needs and priorities, we will stimulate, support and disseminate research to identify evidence-based solutions to the factors impacting people’s health." About the Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) Coventry – Health Determinants Research Collaboration Coventry

Health determinants span many research areas including (but not limited to) -

• Housing
• Employment and Skills
• Digital Inclusion
• Jobs and Growth
• Transport
• Environment
• Green Spaces
• Poverty
• Childhood Health

If you are interested in engaging with the Council, other partners, local organisations, undertaking new research, developing your research and/or applying your existing research then please get in touch via the page contact link in the bottom left corner.