Opportunity details

Heatwaves and mental health

Inviting people living with severe mental illness to a 3-year project advisory board

Link to organisation:

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences/research/research-strengths/mental-health

Full description:

We know that people living with severe mental health conditions may face extra challenges during very hot weather. This project aims to understand why so services and communities can respond better.

I am forming a small advisory group to help the research team guide the project and be involved in making practical guides and recommendations.

If you are interested, please express interest through link in document attached.

Opportunity Deadline

6th October 2026

Payment:

£25/h

Expenses:

Reimbursement

Organisation

University College London (UCL)

I am a psychiatry trainee doctor and PhD researcher at UCL. I work in the Division of Psychiatry data science team that uses big data like electronic health records to answer questions about mental health.


Details

Topic:

Mental health

Location:

UK wide

Involvement type:

All of research

What support is offered?

Support will be available to make it as accessible and comfortable as possible. Training will be available as per discussions with our team.

Can the work be done from home?

Yes

Suitable for a beginner?

Yes