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New research led by ADR UK Research Fellow Claire Hargreaves has provided one of the most comprehensive pictures to date of the health and healthcare use of farmers in Wales, revealing rising levels of mental health and circulatory conditions alongside increasing use of healthcare services.
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Connecting Society is back! ADR UK’s podcast, which explores how everyday data can shape our lives, has returned with a new series for 2026. Connecting Society brings together speakers from a wide range of backgrounds to tackle some of the big questions around data, public life and beyond.
This blog by Xingna Zhang, an ADR UK Research Fellow using the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) dataset, explores whether an autism diagnosis helps children and young people access the support they need, and what she found out by consulting doctors and people with lived experience directly.
ADR UK is pleased to announce that Dr Emma Gordon, Director of ADR UK, has been appointed Deputy Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Cancer Data-Driven Detection (CD3) programme. The £10 million UK-wide initiative aims to transform cancer prevention, early detection and diagnosis by securely linking and analysing large-scale health and administrative datasets.
This blog by Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) explores HDR UK’s commitment to using health data for public benefit, its approach to public involvement and transparency, and the ways it collaborates with ADR UK to strengthen the data research ecosystem. It discusses what to expect from HDR UK’s sessions at the ADR UK Conference 2025 and why these topics matter for the future of data-driven research.