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NHS Research Scotland Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Information for patients, carers and the public
NHS Research Scotland is committed to actively involving patients, those who care for them and the public in all aspects of the research process, including shaping future research activity. Read more Members of the Scottish public who would like to find out more about accessing Musculoskeletal services in their area can find information and contact details on
‘Apply for bowel cancer research grant to help improve early diagnosis of UK’s second biggest killer’
The NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Cancer Network has urged researchers in Scotland to take advantage of a new grant aimed at improving early diagnosis of bowel cancer A pilot grant is being offered by Bowel Cancer UK, offering up to £50,000 “to support innovative research” into Scotland’s second most common cause of cancer death. The grant is aligned to its Research Strategy, which is focused on stratifying bowel cancer risk, improving screening, and enha...
NHS Research Scotland Mental Health Annual Scientific Meeting 2025
This year we are once again hosting a hybrid event, with the opportunity to join us in person at the venue, or virtually online Anyone with an interest or involved with mental health research in Scotland is welcome to attend. We are delighted to announce that Tom Arthur MSP (Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing) will be joining us to give the opening address. This is a free event. To book your place,
Infectious Diseases Resident Doctor Representatives
NHS Research Scotland's Infectious Diseases team were joined by Dr Helen Callaby and Dr Clark Russell as resident doctor representatives in 2023, aiming to make infectious diseases research activities more accessible to Scottish resident doctors interested in academic aspects of infection medicine. Helen and C...
Regional Working
The major research Boards across Scotland - North (NHS Grampian), East (NHS Tayside), South (NHS Lothian) and West (NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde) - play a leading role in supporting the delivery of research and R&D Directors from these Health Boards form part of the NRS Strategy Board providing regional expertise and an in-depth view of research activity across Scotland. Together with the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) they work to develop common, simplified systems to support bot...
Get Involved
High quality research, good recruitment and improved health outcomes for children, depend on listening to the voices of children and young people, as well as their families and carers. Children, families, carers and members of the public can get involved by voluntarily taking part in research, or by helping to shape research. NRS Children's has set up a Young Persons’ Group to act as advocates for young people in clinical trials in Scotland. Role of the YPG:
Imaging Capability
Scotland was the birthplace of medical ultrasound imaging and MRI and works hard to maintain its position of excellence. SINAPSE, a partnership of six Scottish Universities - Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, St Andrews and Stirling - make best use of Scottish facilities and expertise in medical imaging and develop skills for the next generation of professionals working in this field. Scottish researchers have access to all im...
Resources
Working with the SDRN FAQs - Professionals. Reports and Strategies Scottish Government Diabetes Improvement Plan. Useful Links Diabetes UK
