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Audience members attending a Community Action Research event in Ealing, listening to presentations and discussions about community research and health inequalities.
Community-led research in action
Ealing’s Community Researchers took centre stage on Tuesday 5 May, hosting a showcase at The Dominion Centre in Southall to share what they’ve learned—and what happens next.
A speaker stands at a lectern during a panel session at a conference. Behind the panel, a large screen displays a presentation slide titled "Evidence & Learning for Health: What HDRCs teach us about building local learning capacity" at the LA PHRN Conference in May 2025. Four panel members are seated on stage beside the speaker, with chairs and tables arranged for discussion in a modern conference venue.
Ealing helps shape future of public health research in London
How can research help local authorities tackle health inequalities more effectively? This question was at the heart of Making Research Stronger Together, a major London-wide conference held at London South Bank University on 6 May 2026.
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Learning together: highlights from Learning at Work Week 2026
During Learning at Work Week (18-24 May 2026), colleagues from across Ealing Council and community groups came together to explore how evidence, research and evaluation can support better decision-making and improved outcomes for local communities.
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Unlocking funding with evidence: practical support for community organisations
On 3 February, we brought local voluntary and community groups together for our ‘Unlock funding with evidence’ event. The event included speakers from the council, voluntary sector, and funding organisations who introduced our new free learning and development offer.
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Webinar announces new support for local researchers to secure NIHR funding
On Thursday 27 November 2025, Evidence & Learning for Health hosted an informative webinar in collaboration with the University of West London, aimed at helping Ealing residents and council staff take the next step in their research careers.