Partnerships
ELFT R&I has established partnerships with academia to develop research ideas and studies themselves.
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ELFT’s mission is to improve the quality of life for all we serve. Our vision for the Research & Innovation (R&I) function in ELFT – as part of a broad innovation portfolio, encompassing Quality Improvement, service evaluations, trainees’ degree projects, right up to externally funded research grant programmes – is to work together with, and in support of, our care services’ objectives to continuously improve.
The next ELFT Research & Innovation Conference will be held on Wednesday 3 December 2025. Recordings from previous events are available below.
ELFT R&I has established partnerships with academia to develop research ideas and studies themselves.
Within the university’s School of Health Sciences, the Trust collaborates primarily with academics from the below projects.
Within the university’s Institute for Population Health Sciences, we collaborate primarily with academics from the Centre for Psychiatry and Mental Health.
An exciting new joint venture between ELFT and Maltepe University, Istanbul, Turkey led to the development and launch of a master programme (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Body Psychotherapy Certificate.