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Glasgow Clinical Research Facility Course Listing
The Glasgow Clinical Research Facility (GCRF) Education Programme provides an extensive programme of education tailored to meet the needs of the clinical research community. The aim of the education programme is to increase and promote research capacity and capability through a multi-profess...
NRS Mental Health 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting
The 12th Annual Scientific Meeting of NRS Mental Health took place on Wednesday 4 November 2020. If you weren't able to join us on the day, you can catch up on all main sessions and the data parallel session on our video playlist.
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Partners in Research - Neuroprogressive and Dementia
Over the last year, the Patient and Public Involvement group of the NHS Research Scotland Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network has been co-developed into Partners in Research. The network has reshaped their strategy to have people with lived experience at the heart of all they do. Here we explore recent projects and if you would like to hear more abo...
Permissions Coordinating Centre
The NHS Research Scotland Permissions Coordinating Centre (NRS Permissions CC) offers a coordinated and streamlined process for obtaining Scotland-wide NHS R&D Permission for all multi and single centre NHS research studies. NRS Permissions CC works in close collaboration with NRS R&D offices across all Scottish Health Boards alongside the coordinating functions across the UK. The current system involves assigning a lead Board to undertake the review of generic issue...
CONSULT e-learning on designing and conducting trials involving adults with impaired capacity to consent
Cardiff University has developed the CONSULT e-learning course to support researchers to design and conduct trials involving this population It is aimed at researchers who are interested in learning about the topic as well as those who already have experience in this area and is useful for all types of research not just clinical trials. It includes information relevant to the different devolved nations in the UK. The e-learning is free to access and can be complete...
Help Shape Research
Involving patients, service users and the public in the design and delivery of research is critical. Known as Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) it helps improve the quality and relevance of studies. Insights from lived experience, alternative views, and different aspirations and thoughts about health outcomes helps to ensure studies can be designed and delivered in more effective, relevant and cost effective ways. Members of the public involved in research would typically: