On this page, we’ve collected all the information from the comms site that’s useful to our wider communications community. Please use the links below to help you find what you need.
Our ‘being an NIHR comms lead’ page is also a good place to find out more about the important communications functions our network leads deliver in their local areas.
We are always looking to improve this page and we’ll add more content here over time. Please complete our 2-minute comms site feedback form to share any feedback. Alternatively you can email internal.comms@nihr.ac.uk.
Find out who’s who in Corporate and Coordinating Centre teams.
See the membership of our Communications Programme Board and working teams e.g. Campaigns, Content, Global Health Research, Internal Communications, Press Office, Regional Engagement, Social Media and Website.
Browse through all the resources from our most recent annual connection events.
The visual identity page is still under development. In future, it will signpost to all brand and identity resources, and give you more information about our brand champions. Currently, the page includes background to the work we’re doing to evolve NIHR’s existing identity. It also includes contact information for any urgent brand questions.
Discover the voice of NIHR and learn what you can do to apply our tone of voice.
Understand more about common terms and phrases we often see used inconsistently.
Find out how you should be writing about social care.
Find out more about our current campaigns and online print shop.
How to refer to NIHR and boilerplate for inclusion in press releases - you can also read NIHR's latest news stories and find our press office guidance.
Read more about our social media channels and how we use them. Our ‘Stay up to date’ page on the NIHR website also includes an overview of NIHR channels and corporate bulletins. Our newsletter page has more information about the approval process and management of our corporate newsletters.
Use our editorial team contacts to find out who in our team can help you with queries. We also have principles and protocols for Twitter/LinkedIn - which includes guidance on sharing local stories.
We offer support for editing the NIHR website or managing other NIHR websites. We’ll post more guidance on editing the NIHR website after the launch of the refreshed site. Look out for information on analytics and our acceptable use policy, too.
Watch our inspiring corporate video to find out how we are transforming life through research.
The core slide set provides a top level summary of what the NIHR does and explains our activities in more detail under our six core workstreams.