The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is a UK government body that coordinates and funds research for the National Health Service (England). Its tagline is "Improving the health and wealth of the nation through research". It supports individuals, facilities and research projects, in order to help deliver government responsibilities in public health and personal social services. It does not fund clinical services. It was set up in April 2006. The Mental Health Research Network is managed by a partnership between the Institute of Psychiatry and the University of Manchester.