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NIHR - The Applied Research Collaboration (ARC)

We're tackling some of the biggest health and care challenges in the region.

Bringing together organisations across the region

The Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) for the North East and North Cumbria is a partnership that brings together:

  • six regional universities
  • the NHS
  • health and social care providers
  • local authorities
  • the voluntary sector
  • community groups
  • members of the public
  • others
ARC

Aims

Working together, the ARC aims to tackle some of the biggest health and care challenges in the region.

Prof Eileen Kaner (Newcastle University) is Director of the ARC.

To find out more about the ARC, please visit: Home - ARC (nihr.ac.uk)