Opportunity details

Help shape research on digital apps to support fathers’ and non-birthing parents’ mental health

Read the results from our study on digital apps and share your thoughts on our findings

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Full description:

We are carrying out a review of studies to understand how well digital health interventions, such as mobile apps, websites and online programmes, support the mental health and wellbeing of fathers and other non-birthing parents during pregnancy and the first two years after birth.

We’re looking for fathers and non-birthing parents to join our Project Advisory Board to comment on the findings of our study in September 2026.

We welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences and circumstances.

Opportunity Deadline

26th August 2026

Payment:

£50 Amazon voucher

Expenses:

N/A

Organisation

Southampton Health Technology Assessments Centre (SHTAC), part of the University of Southampton

The study is being conducted by Southampton Health Technology Assessments Centre (SHTAC), part of the University of Southampton. SHTAC is a leading centre for health technology assessment and health services research in the UK. Our expertise in evidence synthesis, health economics and information science informs timely policy decisions on the use of new healthcare technology and services, directly benefitting patients and ensuring good value for money for our health service.

Attachment

Plain language summary.docx


Details

Topic:

Data & technology
Health services and health delivery
Mental health
Public health

Location:

UK wide

Involvement type:

Evaluating impact
Reviewing

What support is offered?

Accessibility needs and support requirements will be discussed upon commencement of involvement. A named member of the research team will be available to answer questions and provide support for participation in the research via email or video call.

Can the work be done from home?

Yes

Suitable for a beginner?

Yes


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