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                            Limited places left for Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network’s Edinburgh event
17th February 2025
The NHS Research Scotland Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network (NDN) is inviting people with experience of Parkinson’s disease to a patient and public involvement (PPI)...
 
                            Mental health research careers encouraged to connect and develop with Travelling Fellowship Fund
10th February 2025
Mental health researchers across Scotland are being invited to enhance their professional development thanks to the return of a Travelling Fellowship Fund The fund&nbs...
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                                        National Programme Manager sought for Scottish Health Research Register and Biobank7th February 2025 The Scottish Health Research Register and Biobank (SHARE) is recruiting for a dynamic National Programme Manager, based within the University of Dundee and NHS Tayside Read full article 
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                                        1,000 volunteers research milestone within reach for Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network4th February 2025 A vital register giving all patients living with neuroprogressive conditions or dementia in Scotland an opportunity to be contacted about taking part in research projects is c... Read full article 
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                                        Scottish research is ‘United by Unique’ ambitions on World Cancer Day3rd February 2025 World Cancer Day, taking place this Tuesday (4 February), is set to be ‘United by Unique’ with Scotland’s researchers supporting its drive for improved peopl... Read full article 
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                                        Cardiovascular Network leads pioneering study into improving patient and public involvement21st January 2025 A pioneering study looking into how best to engage research participants through patient and public involvement (PPI) activity has been published following an event led by the... Read full article 
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                                        NHS Research Scotland Champion urges action after groundbreaking study into multiple long-term health conditions16th January 2025 A pioneering study led by the NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Primary Care Network Champion has found that certain combinations of long-term health conditions are associated with... Read full article 
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                                        Scottish Cross-Sector Networking Hub set for January launch event at Golden Jubilee13th January 2025 A new Scottish Cross-Sector Networking Hub, hosted by NHS Research Scotland (NRS) with the aim of addressing healthcare challenges, will be holding its first gathering later t... Read full article 
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                                        International challenge grant aiming to inspire Scotland’s researchers to help improve women’s cardiovascular health13th January 2025 Scotland’s researchers are being invited to apply to a new worldwide challenge aiming to transform women’s cardiovascular health with the help of a first-of-its-ki... Read full article 
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                                        Vacancies: Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing, Access and Growth (VPAG) — Manager and Coordinator roles3rd January 2025 Two new job roles within NHS Research Scotland Central Management Team will support the Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing, Access and Growth... Read full article 
 
                 
                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                 
                                                                             
                                                        