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Training and Events

Here you will find information on events NHS Research Scotland Reproductive Health and Childbirth are hosting, supporting, exhibiting or attending. We are committed to supporting the clinical research community across Scotland, if you wish to publicise an event on this page please contact abha.maheshwari@nhs.scot.  NHS Research Scotland is not responsible for the content on external sites.

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Research and Development Contacts

Local delivery, development and governance of clinical research is achieved through regional nodes working with NHS boards to provide support across Scotland. Visit the Node pages for further details. North   NHS Grampian Research and Development OfficeForesterhi...

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Research Ethics Structure in Scotland

Research Ethics Service Annual Reports for Scotland are available to download here: April 2019 - March 2020

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Course Browse

The Education team works closely with our partners in the NHS, Higher Education Institutes and Research & Development departments to provide a service that is tailored to meet the needs of researchers and associated staff. We collaborate with education staff in CRF's across the UK and with colleagues at the NIHR to ensure a cohesive and standardised programme of educational opportunities are available to researchers. If you have any questions regarding the education programm...

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Electronic Signature

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 re...

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Alzheimer Scotland Conference 2025

We will be attending the Alzheimer Scotland Conference in Glasgow on Monday 22nd September.  We will have a stand so please come and talk to us about our Clinical Trial study and other research that takes place in the Neuroprogressive & Dementia Network Booking is not yet open.

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Edinburgh Clinical Trials Management Course 2025

This two-day course has been running for more than two decades to support the professional development of anyone involved or interested in clinical trial management, including Clinical Trial Administrators, Trial Assistants, Trial Officers, Trial Co-ordinators, Trial Management Support Officers (TMSO), Assistant Trial Managers (ATMs), Trial Managers (TMs), and related roles The aims of

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Ageing

The NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Ageing Specialty Group's role is to support the delivery of high quality clinical research relevant to the care of older people. 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 rec...

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Making Care Home Research Accessible

What is RICH Voices? Research In Care Homes (RICH) Voices is the equivalent of a Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) group for ENRICH Scotland.  PPI is a method of including people in decisions about research and related activities. Instead of professionals making all the choices, PPI combines experiences, opinions, and ideas of the people who might be affected the findings of research. Our key aim is to collaborate with people living and working i...

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West

Name of organisation NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde R&D Population 1.31 million Annual prescriptions 17 million Annual in patient visits 0.5 million Annual out patient visits 1.32 million Interim (acting) Research and Innovation Director Chloe Cowan Address Research &am...

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