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                            New dementia awareness book launched at V&A Dundee now available as free download
11th September 2023
A new NHS-inspired book that foregrounds first-hand experiences of dementia while dispelling myths around it has successfully launched at V&A Dundee – and is now ava...
 
                            Full programme announced for Scotland's Health Research and Innovation Conference
23rd August 2023
A diverse and impactful programme has been announced for Scotland's Health Research and Innovation Conference, taking place in Glasgow this October
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                                        New book to ‘challenge dementia assumptions’ with V&A Dundee launch9th August 2023 A new NHS-inspired book that will detail experiences of dementia and misconceptions around it is being launched at V&A Dundee on Friday 1 September, 10:30am-12:30pm Read full article 
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                                        Scottish researchers eligible for £10m social care funding programme4th August 2023 The National Institue for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has launched a new £10 million funding programme focused on social care research Read full article 
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                                        New film set to spark conversations on involvement and improvement in care home research17th July 2023 ENRICH Scotland (ENabling Research In Care Homes) is proud to present its new short film about research in care homes, bringing to life its mission to unify care home staff, r... Read full article 
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                                        Scottish Researchers to be able to access further NIHR research funding11th July 2023 From autumn 2023, health and social care researchers in the devolved administrations will have increased access to health and social care research funding via the Na... Read full article 
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                                        Our Future Health Prepares to Launch Recruitment in Scotland3rd July 2023 Our Future Health is designed to help people live healthier lives for longer through the discovery and testing of more effective approaches to preve... Read full article 
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                                        New dementia strategy is a reminder of the importance of continued research, says Chief Scientist19th June 2023 It is an important time to help make life-changing discoveries by volunteering for research into progressive conditions affecting the brain, says Scotland’s Chief Scient... Read full article 
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                                        Time to get red-y to celebrate #Red4Research Day15th June 2023 Members of the public, study participants, and researchers are being asked to come together on Friday 16 June in a powerful demonstration of support for all of those involved i... Read full article 
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                                        Clinical trial for women trying to conceive seeks participants across Scotland26th May 2023 Women from across Scotland are being invited to take part in an NHS clinical trial investigating the effectiveness of fertility treatments in those with polycystic ovary syndr... Read full article 
 
                 
                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                 
                                                                             
                                                        