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Training and Courses

Education teams across Scotland work closely with 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. Education courses can be booked through the follow...

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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...

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Student Information & Work Experience

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...

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Bite Size Training: Quality and monitoring in research trials

Please note confirmation of course will be sent once a purchase order number has been provided. Pay by Card Please contact our Treasury Department with the name of course and course date - 0141 278 2794

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Funding for NHS Research Infrastructure

CSO allocates over £42million to Scottish NHS Boards to maintain a robust infrastructure and successfully deliver trials and studies. Funding is allocated in many cases to reflect the level of activity and a mixture of funding streams have been developed in collaboration with key stakeholders to ensure fairness and transparency. The key funding streams for supporting research infrastructure in Scotland are: NRS Researcher Support NRS Service Support

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Tracy Ibbotson

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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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Thank you!

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

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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’

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Network encourages applications to new Primary Care Research Fellowship scheme for GPs

Applications are being invited by the NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Primary Care Network for its Researcher Development Fellowship, supporting GPs to build a clinical academic career Successful candidates will receive the title of NRS Primary Care Research Fellow, with the scheme allowing them protected time from April 2026 up to March 2029, subject to satisfactory review. The Network believes...

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