Research
Opportunities
As an experienced research engagement partner, The Hearts and Minds Partnership provides paid consultancy services to universities and research teams, offering sector-specific insight, participant recruitment, and engagement facilitation.​
We believe that lived experience and sector expertise are essential to developing meaningful, robust research. Through our involvement in perinatal mental health research, we help amplify the voices of those with direct experience, contributing to evidence that can inform policy, improve services, and create positive change for families.
Project Involvement to Date . . .
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Delivery Partners for NIHR funded PEARL (Preventing perinatal mental illness: An Economic evaluation and co-produced framework using a Realist Approach) study led by Dr Annette Bauer)
UNIVERSITY OF YORK
Consultants on Improving Perinatal Mental Health Support for Young Mothers and Birthing Parents led by Dr Ruth Naughton-Doe
UNIVERSITY OF YORK
Comms and advisory partners on Perinatal Loneliness Project led by Dr Ruth Naughton-Doe
KINGS COLLEGE LONDON
Stakeholder Workshop Participants for PATHS (Perinatal Mental Health Access and Support) Study: Mapping and Survey of Mild–Moderate Perinatal Mental Health Provision led by Dr Abigail Easter
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Sector representation for ACORN II - a multi-site randomised controlled trial to evaluate the impact of a group treatment for antenatal anxiety led by Dr Heather O'Mahen
PRO-BONO ECONOMICS
Scoping partners on: measuring the economic value of the grassroots perinatal mental health sector & supporting VCSEs to develop their approach to economic impact
KEELE UNIVERSITY, EDGEHILL UNIVERSITY & UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM etc
Various research projects as partners, consultants, advisors and stakeholder participants
To explore potential projects and discuss our rates please contact: