What we do and don’t fund in mental health
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About this grant
Get information on the types of mental health research that Wellcome funds, including who we fund and what we don't support. We want to drive a transformative change in the ability to intervene as early as possible in the course of anxiety, depression and psychosis in ways prioritised by the people who experience them. Principles of funding What funding calls have we launched? What funding calls can we expect in the future?
Eligibility
- ✓ both basic and translational research to: advance our understanding of how the brain, body and environment interact in the course and resolution of anxiety, depression and psychosis (broadly defined to include obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stre
- ✓ UK
How to apply
Our funding schemes in Discovery Research are open to applications relating to all mental health conditions.
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Last verified: 29 March 2026