Research

Given the scale of problems faced by health and social services our ARC West Midlands is oriented towards ‘big ticket’ topics – services where decisions have major consequences for human health in our area.

On the basis of extensive discussion with services, users and providers, capacity developed in the CLAHRC pilot and in accordance with the national ARC priorities, four ‘service’ themes have been selected, which are underpinned by a further four cross-cutting themes.