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ENRICH Scotland encourages the voices of care homes to speak louder in research
Improving the lives and health of people living in care homes is a major priority, but care home residents are generally underrepresented in research studies. Enabling Research in Care Homes (ENRICH) Scotland aims to change this by strengthening support for research outside the NHS and involving all those with a stake in care homes in every step of the process. To move this work forward, ENRICH Scotland has established the ‘RICH (Research In Care Homes) Voices’
Tiffany Stewart
Scottish Primary Care Research Network Staff
Principal Investigator Roles and Responsibilities Workshop
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Research Governance
Research Governance concerns setting standards to improve research quality and safeguard the public. It involves enhancing ethical and scientific quality, promoting good practice, reducing adverse incidents, ensuring lessons are learned and preventing poor performance and misconduct. A broad range of regulations, principles and standards of good practice exist to achieve, and continuously improve, research quality across all aspects of healthcare in the UK and worldwide. Researc...
Fellowships
The capacity of NHS clinicians to undertake research is an important area in supporting an increase in research activity in Scotland. This can help increasing capacity in areas that are aligned to research excellence either locally or nationally; or areas where the potential exists to develop research excellence. NRS Career Researcher Fellowships
MyPsych App for Mental Health Research
The MyPsych App for Mental Health research will launch on Thursday 12 December at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. The app, developed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in collaboration with colleagues throughout NHS Scotland, provides quick and convenient access to mental health information NRS Mental Health are proud to support the launch which will take place at the Teaching & Learning Centre within...
Electronic Signatures
NRS welcomes efficient methods of document transfer in the research approvals and study set-up process. Applications for RECs and HRA Approval are made electronically from IRAS, and applications to CAG should be made by email. Applications in IRAS have electronic authorisation. Other documents may include electronic signatures. NRS does not require ink signatures on any research approval documents. Some sponsors continue to prefer ink signatures where other arrangements would be disproportion...
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Scotland’s Health Research and Innovation Conference was held on 31 October 2023 at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. The conference programme can now be viewed online via the NHS Research Scotland YouTube channe