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Health Research and Innovation Conference set to mark ‘pivotal moment’ for new era in Scottish care
The return of Scotland’s Health Research and Innovation Conference is set to mark ‘a pivotal moment in accelerating a new era of progressive thinking’ for the country’s ambitions Scotland’s Health Research and Innovation Conference will take place on Thursday 23 October at the Edinburgh International...
Stroke
Scotland is well established in undertaking world-leading research studies in the prevention and treatment of Stroke. The incidence rate for cerebrovascular disease decreased over the last decade by 8%. Incidence rates were consistently 24% higher in males than females. A broad range of research studies are conducted within the NHS including: Cerebrovascular disease including acute treatment, prevention and rehabilitation causes of strokes and medical interventi...
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NRS Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Update
‘VPAG boost is ultimately about better patient outcomes across Scotland and realising true value’
The Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing, Access and Growth (VPAG) must ultimately be about realising true value for the benefit of patients, says NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Last year, it was announced that £100m in public-private investment from pharmaceutical companies would deliver 20 research hubs across the UK as part of the wider £400 million VPAG scheme. Under its accompanying investment programme, Commercial Research Delivery Centres (CRDCs) will...
NRS Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
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...
NHS Research Scotland Primary Care Network Bursary Scheme opens up ‘world of conference opportunities’
Applications are now being invited for a conference bursary which has been made available for a fourth year by the NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Primary Care Network The scheme encourages GP trainees and medical students to apply, allowing recipients to attend a national Primary Care conference and deepen their research knowledge while helping to potentially shape future clinical approaches. Th...
