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Attributing the costs of health research (AcoRD guidance)

Research should be viewed as a core function of the NHS and the NHS throughout the UK is committed to promoting and conducting research to improve current and future health & social wellbeing and to improve NHS patient care services. While the NHS must play its full part in supporting research it is important that the cost of that research is identified and properly funded. Scotland follows the UK–wide

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Get Involved

Get involved in a clinical trial Information about specific cancer trials can be found on the UKCTG website or the CRUK website or you can ask your healthcare professional or contact your local cancer network for further information. General resources on clinical trials can be found on our

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South

Name of organisation NHS Lothian Population 978K Annual outpatient visits 730K R&D Director Professor Alasdair Gray Address Usher Building, The University of Edinburgh, 5-7 Little France Road, Edinburgh BioQuarter (Gate 3), EH16 4UX Telephone 0131 242 6476 Email

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Pain Specialty Group Developments

What are the key research priorities in digital health technology for trauma and orthopaedics? From apps and wearables to AI and remote monitoring, digital tools are changing trauma and orthopaedic care — but which ones really matter to patients, carers, and clinicians? We’re working with the James Lind Alliance to find out. As part of our digital health Priority Setting Partnership (PSP), we’re asking people like you to share your experiences and tel...

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Training and Events

The Network try to ensure a presence at relevant events across the country and share training opportunities of interest to the stroke research community. For any enquiries regarding training, please contact Karen McBurnie at karen.mcburnie2@nhs.scot. The Network is not responsible for the content on external pages.

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Speakers

Over 60 inspiring and influential speakers offer a varied programme of presentations and discussions reflecting the diversity of health research and innovation activity across Scotland.  Please check back here for speaker biographies, or join our 

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Jacqui Kerr

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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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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:

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Training and Events

The Network try to ensure a presence at relevant events across the country and share training opportunities of interest to the primary care research community. The Network is not responsible for the content on external pages. Primary Care Network offers conference funding opportunity to GP trainees and medical students A conference bursary is being made ava...

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