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ENRICH Scotland encourages the voices of care homes to speak louder in research

Improving the lives and health of people living in care homes is a major priority, but care home residents are generally underrepresented in research studies. Enabling Research in Care Homes (ENRICH) Scotland aims to change this by strengthening support for research outside the NHS and involving all those with a stake in care homes in every step of the process. To move this work forward, ENRICH Scotland has established the ‘RICH (Research In Care Homes) Voices’

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Yvonne McIlvenna

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ENRICH Scotland Sign-up Form

Care home managers and staff can register their facilities interest in joining ENRICH Scotland online.  If you would prefer a physical form, contact tay.enrichscotland@nhs.scot.  On registering your interest, a member of the ENRICH Scotland team will contact you to process the full registration. This will involve specifying a named contact and completing the relevant paperw...

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Lesley Cousland

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MyPsych App for Mental Health Research

The MyPsych App for Mental Health research will launch on Thursday 12 December at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.  The app, developed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in collaboration with colleagues throughout NHS Scotland, provides quick and convenient access to mental health information  NRS Mental Health are proud to support the launch which will take place at the Teaching & Learning Centre within...

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Training and Events

Here are some forthcoming events related to Neuroprogressive and Dementia research. If you would like your event listed here please contact tay.ndntayside@nhs.scot.  

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NHS Research Scotland Good Clinical Practice (NRS GCP) Training

The Glasgow Clinical Research Facility (GCRF) Education Programme provides an extensive programme of education tailored to meet the needs of the clinical research community If you have any questions regarding the education programme or a course you have booked, please contact ggc.gla...

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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.

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New network established to boost commercial research delivery across the UK

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded £6.5 million, funded jointly through a public-private partnership with the pharmaceutical industry, to establish a UK-wide Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC) Network 21 Commercial Research Delivery Centres across the country will be coordinated by new Network It will facilitate faster, more efficient set up and delivery of commercial research in the UK, acting as a front door to the li...

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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...

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