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Funding Opportunities
A number of funding schemes operate in Scotland, designed to support capacity building and stimulate the development of high-quality research. The Chief Scientist Office has recently reviewed its grant schemes and will now be providing a number of different funding streams to directly support research in Scotland.
First accredited Clinical Research Practitioner welcomed in Scotland
Scotland has its first accredited Clinical Research Practitioner (CRP), formally celebrating the valuable contribution of registration for health professionals and opening up further study opportunities. Clinical Studies Officer Tiffany Stewart of the NHS Research Scotla...
Bite Size Training: Getting started in a research trial
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Yvonne McIlvenna
Emma Fleming
NRS Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Bite Size Training: Delivering a research trial
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
Catriona Loots
Diabetes
Diabetes is a common life-long health condition. One in 20 people in Scotland have diabetes - the majority (88.2%) have type 2 diabetes and nearly 11% have type 1 diabetes (Scottish Government, 2014). It is thought that a further 49,000 people have undiagnosed type 2 diabetes (ScotPHO) and Diabetes UK estimates that at least 620,000 people in Scotland are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. To improve our understanding of the impact of changing diabetes care on our popul...
Clinical Research Practitioners register represents game-changing accreditation for vital part of research workforce
New accreditation for Clinical Research Practitioners (CRPs) is set to significantly strengthen the skills base of the NHS Research Scotland (NRS) workforce, formally recognising the valuable contribution of previously un-registered health professionals and opening further study opportunities. CRPs are now formally identified as an occupational group in health and care in the UK by the UK Professional Standards Authority (PSA), the body that sets the standards for accredited registers...
