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Scottish study activity continues to seek answers during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month (1-30 April) is encouraging the sharing of experiences and symptoms — with Scotland’s researchers supporting the drive for treatments through diverse trials More than nine in 10 people survive bowel cancer — the fourth most common type of cancer in the UK — when it is diagnosed at the earliest stage, so education on spotting the signs is vital. While Bowel Cancer UK is encouraging information sharing through t...
CONSULT e-learning on designing and conducting trials involving adults with impaired capacity to consent
Cardiff University has developed the CONSULT e-learning course to support researchers to design and conduct trials involving this population It is aimed at researchers who are interested in learning about the topic as well as those who already have experience in this area and is useful for all types of research not just clinical trials. It includes information relevant to the different devolved nations in the UK. The e-learning is free to access and can be complete...
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.
Dr Rosie Ashworth
IRAS
On 28 June 2018* an update to IRAS, the Integrated Research Application System, introduced a single, e-submission of IRAS Forms and associated documents. This change applies to studies taking place in NHS organisations in Scotland and Wales and Health and Social Care (HSC) organisations in Northern Ireland where the lead NHS/HSC R&D office is in Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales. Single IRAS Form and document e‑s...
Glasgow Clinical Research Facility Course Listing
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-profess...
Fife Research Facility
Embedding public involvement in health and social care research
Funders, regulators and research organisations who play an important role in the UK health and social care research have come together, working with members of the public, to sign up to a bold new shared commitment to improve public involvement in research. NHS Research Scotland alongside the Chief Scientist Office, have worked with the Health Research Authority, the National Institute for H...