Join the NIHR at the The Hang Out Venue in Southend to explore research studies, discover more about health and wellbeing, and find out how you can get involved in research that could help improve healthcare for the future.
Date: Wednesday 18 November 2026
Time: 13:00pm to 16.00pm
Location: The Hang Out Venue, Ground Floor, 62 London Rd, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1PG
What to expect
Find out about different research studies and opportunities to get involved, including:
- Improving Black Health Outcomes (IBHO)
- Be Part of Research
- DNA, Children + Young People’s Health Resource (D-CYPHR)
- Photo Voice
- Genes & Health
- Health and wellbeing
There will also be opportunities to access health and wellbeing support, including:
- Free health checks (blood pressure, cholesterol and more)
- Vaccinations
- Opportunities to learn more about your health and wellbeing
Booking information
Individual and group bookings can be made using the booking form below.
If you have any questions, please email essexicb.getinvolved@nhs.net
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