1. Annual R&D Report Professor Graham Thornicroft

2. Achievements and Highlights 1 Specialist NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Technology Platform funding 6 NIHR Programme Grants for Applied Research Growth of Service User Research Enterprise (SURE) A total value of £93m in research grants at 31 March 2007 with IoP

3. Achievements and Highlights 2 Management of the UK Mental Health Research Network and SLaM’s hosting of the South London Hub Clinical Research Facility at Denmark Hill funded by Wellcome Trust, British Heart Foundation and DH James Black Centre opened by the Princess Royal in January 2007 on stem cell research bringing together more than 200 scientists

4. Achievements and Highlights 3 Department for Education and Skills awarded £30m to establish the National Academy of Parenting Practitioners (NAPP) to the King’s consortium led by Dr Stephen Scott of IoP/SLaM in partnership with the Family and Parenting Institute & Parenting UK EU grant (€ 10 million) awarded to project led by Gunter Schumann on neurobiological and genetic risk factors for mental health disorders in adolescents

5. Achievements and Highlights 4 National conference for social workers Carers’ workshops in eating disorders units Big Lottery Fund awards to SLAM (£9m) and to IoP (consortium award for £18m) for regional and national anti-stigma and wellbeing projects

7. SLaM’s ‘Old’ Annual R&D income  2006-7 £26m  2007-8 £21m  2008-9 £ 4m

8. New R&D Income Streams 1.Biomedical Research Centres 2.Applied Research Programmes 3.Comprehensive Clinical Research Network 4.Senior Investigators 5.Flexibility & Sustainability Fund

9. NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London NIHR BRC at SLaM and IoP

10. BRC Budget 2007-2012 Overall BRC allocation over 5 years KCL component£13.5m SLaM component£11.3m Related resources Capital£3.27m TrainingIntegrated academic training funding round

11. 2. Programme Grants for Applied Research Round 1: 6 awards to SLaM of up to £2m each (1/4 of national award) Round 2: 1 Invitation to submit full application by 22 Oct Round 3: 4 outline submissions (8 Oct)

12. 3 Comprehensive Clinical Research Network Establish and fund an excellent clinical research infrastructure to support a high quality portfolio of clinical research studies Provide Service Support Costs previously provided by other NHS R&D funding streams Provide resources for research management

13. Comprehensive Local Research Networks (CLRNs) 25 CLRNs covering the whole of England Resources for current year to each CLRN includes per capita allocation (£1.5m per 2m pop) to cover research infrastructure staff – CLRN Directors determine allocation process From April 2008, additional activity based funds (expected- based on patient accrual) S. London CLRN hosted by GSST

14. 4. Senior Investigators Support individuals making most outstanding contribution to research essential for decision- making in health and in social care 19 applicants from IoP/SLaM in Competition 1 Outcome expected March ‘08, start April ’08 Benefits: £15k p.a, membership of the NIHR College (max 200 to be appointed in 3 years)

15. 5. Flexibility & Sustainability Fund To enable the NHS to attract, develop and retain high-quality research, clinical and support staff  Amount allocated to each organisation proportional to the total amount of other NIHR income received by that NHS organisation It will not fund running costs Basis for allocation not yet clear