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NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GGC) are at the forefront of healthcare innovation, and the opening of the new Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) has established the largest hospital campus in Europe. The integration and collaboration of the Health Service and Universities in NHS GGC provides a robust infrastructure supporting an active clinical research community and enthusiastic research staff. The network of Clinical Research Facilities in NHS GGC supports a busy...
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...
Scottish Cross-Sector Hub set for second gathering after launch success
The Academy of Medical Sciences Scotland Cross-Sector Hub is inviting attendees to its second event after a successful launch in March The free to attend event, taking place at the COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh on Wednesday 4 June, and hosted by NHS Research Scotland (NRS), will place its prime focus on research and innovation in ‘Precision Medicine and Precision Popu...
Scottish Primary Care Research Network Staff
Scientific Programme Committee
The Scientific Committee (SPC), formed of a small group of senior clinician scientists from the Chief Scientist Office (CSO), NHS, and Universities across Scotland have been responsible for developing the overall conference theme and direction. We thank them for their investment of time and expertise.
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...
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’
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
Cardiovascular
Our role is to support the delivery of high quality clinical research. We help to manage participant recruitment to time and target, both for studies which are led from Scotland, and studies led from other nations which Scottish sites are participating in. We provide support in the following areas: managing the study portfolio record monitoring the attainment of recruitment targets providing advice on study design and feasibility troubleshooting issues...
