Contribute to maternal mental health research
Advisory group. Maternal mental health research: who gets care, and when and where do they get it?
Link to organisation:
Full description:
Our research aims to help make care for maternal mental health problems fairer and more accessible.
Have you:
Experienced severe mental health difficulties while pregnant or within two years of childbirth?
Or… supported someone with these difficulties in your personal life, or while working for a community/voluntary organisation?
We’re recruiting an advisory group, to meet online 4 times from 2026 – 2028, 1 hour each. You will help plan the study, interpret and share the results.
Opportunity Deadline
17th April 2026
Payment:
We will offer £26 per hour for each meeting you attend.
Expenses:
£5 towards internet expenses for each meeting you attend.
Organisation
The University of Manchester
My name is Dr Morwenna Senior. You would be contributing to my PhD research at the University of Manchester. I am passionate about making mental healthcare equitable, and helping people to get the treatment they need quickly, so they can stay well and stay out of hospital.
My supervisors at the University of Manchester are: Dr Matthias Pierce, Prof Kathryn Abel, Dr Holly Hope, and Prof Penny Bee. I also have a supervisor at Newcastle University: Dr Ryc Aquino.
Details
Topic:
Mental health
Location:
All of England
Involvement type:
Designing and managing
Disseminating
What support is offered?
You will have access to University of Manchester training and library services.
Can the work be done from home?
Yes
Suitable for a beginner?
Yes
