The UK Health Data Research Alliance (the Alliance) brings together organisations across the UK to enable the safe, ethical use of data for better health and care.

Our members include organisations across the NHS, academia, and charities, bringing together expertise from across the health data ecosystem.

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Led by its members, for its members, the Alliance provides a space for organisations to collaborate on shared challenges in health data research and drive progress through common tools, standards and approaches.

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Action Against AMD (AAAMD)
Administrative Data Research UK (ADR UK)
Alleviate
Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI)
Association of British Pharmaceutical Industries (ABPI)
Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC)
Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)
Barts Health NHS Trust
Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science - University of Oxford
BioIndustry Association (BIA)
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre
British Regional Heart Study (BRHS)
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer Research UK
Cardiff University
Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS)
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
DATA-CAN
DataLoch
DATAMIND
Data Research Access and Governance Network (DRAGoN)
Dementias Platform UK
Discover-NOW
East Midlands Imaging Network (EMRAD)
Generation Scotland
Genes & Health
Genomics England
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Grampian Data Safe Haven (DaSH)
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH)
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI)
Health Informatics Centre – The University of Dundee
Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA)
IBD Registry Ltd
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
INSIGHT
Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC)
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHTR)
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Mother & Infant Research Electronic Data Analysis (MIREDA)
MRC Centre for Research Policy
MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing - UCL
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
NIHR ARC NW London
NIHR Bioresource
NIHR Clinical Research Network
NIHR Innovation Observatory
NIHR Yorkshire and Humber - Patient Safety Research Collaboration (PSRC)
National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC)
National PET Imaging Platform (NPIP)
Neonatal Data Analysis Unit (NDAU) – Imperial College London
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
NHS DigiTrials
NHS Education for Scotland
NHS England
NHS Scotland
NHS Wales
NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Public Health Genomics
NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emergency Preparedness and Response
NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Radiation Threats and Hazards
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North West Secure Data Environment
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS)
Optimum Patient Care
Our Future Health
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Parkinson's UK
PharosAI
PIONEER
Public Health Scotland
Qresearch
Research Data Scotland
Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Research and Surveillance Centre (RSC)
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
SAIL Databank
Smart Data Research UK (SDR UK)
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
techUK
The Brain Tumour Charity
The Generations Study
The London Medical Imaging & Artificial Intelligence Centre for Value Based Healthcare (The AI Centre) - Kings College London
The Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB)
The Renal Association
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
UK Biobank
UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI)
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration (UK LLC)
UKCRC Tissue Directory and Coordination Centre
Understanding Patient Data
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW)
University of East Anglia
University of Exeter
University of Leicester
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
University of Nottingham
University of Sheffield
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West Midlands Secure Data Environment

Senior leaders from partner organisations join the Alliance Council to provide oversight and direction of the Alliance. Alliance Council meetings take place every quarter and are chaired by Andrew Morris, HDR UK’s Director.

View meeting minutes from previous Alliance Council meetings