HealthCare Research call
Selected projects 2026
Pilot Studies
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Improving the hand hygiene technique of families in neonatal intensive care units
Anna Bordas
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Reducing parental distress to improve children’s type 1 diabetes care
Tânia Brandão
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Digital safety planning to support people after a suicidal crisis
Matilde Elices
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Using music to engage people with advanced Alzheimer’s disease gently
Guglielmo Foffani
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Reducing mental health stigma in primary care teams
Laia Gené
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Helping people make informed choices about cancer screening programmes digitally
Federico Guede
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Simple home exercises for resistant hypertension and sleep apnoea care
Fernando Ribeiro
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Walking while learning to make brain health assessments more reliable
Tatiana Silva
Retrospective Evaluations
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Building fairer evidence on psychiatric medicines for underrepresented patient groups
Enrique Baca
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Measuring long-term real-world benefits of Catalonia’s colorectal cancer screening programme
Xavier Castells
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Improving chronic wound care through specialised nursing teams providing advanced practice in primary care
Miguel Ángel Díaz
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Evaluating cardiology day hospital care to improve cardiovascular outcomes efficiently
Ricardo Fontes-Carvalho
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Restoring oral function for patients with severe jaw bone loss
Federico Hernández
New Interventions
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Strengthening caregiver-child interactions to protect children’s mental health through care
Sergi Ballespí
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Making cervical cancer screening more precise after positive test results
Laia Bruni
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Recognising work-related cancers earlier within routine oncology care in Spain
Laura Mezquita
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Using digital exercise support to improve bone marrow transplant recovery outcomes safely
María Queralt Salas
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Nature-based support for mothers during the first year postpartum
Celia Santos Tapia
