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Scottish Diabetes Data Provisioning for Research, Innovation and Audit

Many diabetes research, innovation or audit projects are now seeking controlled access to the unique data sets available from SCI-Diabetes, NHS Scotland’s electronic patient record for diabetes.   The NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Diabetes Network acts as the initial contact for guiding and supporting diabetes data provisioning. A comprehensive basic guide for data provision is available upon request....

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Tell Your Research Story

Health and social care research changes lives, and there are amazing research stories across Scotland - from those who have been involved as a participant in a research study, to those who have used their experiences to help shape research. We want to hear about these experiences. By sharing your story using our form, you will help others across Scotland to better understand the importance of research, help us improve research, and encourage others to get involved. Your story, w...

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Excess Treatment Costs for Studies Involving non-NHS Organisations

From time to time research studies take place that involve organisations outside the NHS, such as Local Authorities, Councils, or other bodies providing social care services. Under the UK-wide agreed ACoRD guidelines, costs for non-commercial research projects are categorised as “res...

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Education and Training

The Glasgow Clinical Research Facility (GCRF) Education Programme provides an extensive programme of education tailored to meet the needs of the clinical research community. The aim of the education programme is to increase and promote research capacity and capability through a multi-professional programme. By w...

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Questions and Answers

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Name of organisation NHS Grampian R&D Population 500K Annual in patient visits 150K Annual out patient visits 530K R&D Director Professor Seshadri Vasan Address Foresterhill House Annexe, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZB Telephone 01224 551121 Ema...

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R&D Permission in Scotland

The R&D permissions process in Scotland aims to make the researcher experience of study set up simple and facilitative whilst maintaining compatible cross-border processes.

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Abstracts

  The conference will have posters on display at the venue, and our virtual Poster showcase is published and ready to view. Over 100 posters showcase the diversity of health research and innovation across Scotland. We ask that you take time durin...

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Ageing Research in Scotland

The NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Ageing Specialty Group oversees observational and interventional research that is relevant to the care of older people. The topics of our research include, but are not limited to: The mechanisms of ageing Physical activity in o...

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Improving compatibility for cross-border research within the UK

The four UK nations are committed to making it easier to carry out research in the UK. The aim is to make the researcher experience of study set up the same across the UK. Working together, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are developing compatible cross-border processes. The Four Nations Policy Group has agreed areas of collaborative work to achieve this aim. To realise the following benefits, an operational group is coordinating the work. Healthcare researc...

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