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Showcase event to mark Shared Commitment to Public Involvement
NHS Research Scotland is celebrating the third anniversary of the launch of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement in health and social care research with an impactful showcase of projects and activity across the country Signed on 11 March 2022, the Shared Commitment recognises that excellent public involvement is an essential part of heal...
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NHS Research Scotland promotes and supports excellence in clinical and translational research in Scotland so that patients can benefit from new and better treatments. Formed through a partnership of Scottish NHS Boards and the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of Scottish Government, we work to ensure that NHS Scotland provides the best envi...
Induction Two: Safe and Sound: Ensuring excellent research evidence
Research in Scotland
Strong infrastructure and world-class clinical and academic expertise create a vibrant research environment in Scotland with clinical research embedded within our NHS. As a location for research and clinical trials, Scotland has a number of advantages over many other countries, including: A single unified health system – NHS Scotland A
The Write Stuff: A Short Scientific Writing Course (Part 1)
Pay by Cheque: please make out a cheque, payable to NHS GG& C Endowment Fund CG0337 and bring it with you on the day. Pay by Credit or Debit Card: can be arranged. (Please note your details will be stored in our database but not passed on to any other parties). If you have any queries in respect of your course fee, please telephone 0141 201 9324. Thank you.
Dementia awareness book supporting more person-centred research hits 20k downloads milestone
An NHS-inspired book foregrounding first-hand experiences of dementia while dispelling myths around it has been downloaded 20,000 times The NHS Research Scotland Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network (NRS NDN) announced on World Book Day (6 March) that ‘Challenging Assumptions Around Dementia: User-Led Research and Untold Stories’ had hit the significant mi...
Mental Health
Mental Health is one of the major public health challenges in Scotland. Around one in four people are estimated to be affected by mental ill-health in any one year. Scotland’s mental health research community is active in leading research in areas such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, depression, addictions and psychosis. The NRS Mental Health Network provides support to improve the quality and quantity of research and promote ...
Denise Munro
NHS Research Scotland Genetics Specialty Group and Scottish Clinical Genetics Forum Event 2025
NHS Research Scotland Genetics Specialty Group and Scottish Clinical Genetics Forum are jointly hosting their free, in person annual event at the V&A, Dundee on Wednesday 12 November 2025 This event will have a morning session showcasing research in Genetics and Rare Diseases in Scotland, followed by a closed afternoon session for the Scottish Clinical Genomics Forum. The event is open to students, trainees, consultants, genetic counsellors and lab staff. R...
Metabolic and Endocrine
Our role is to support the delivery of high-quality clinical research in Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders and manage participant recruitment to time and target, both for studies which are led from Scotland, and studies led from other nations which Scottish sites are participating in. We provide support in the following areas: Managing the study portfolio record Monitoring the attainment of recruitment targets Providing advice on study design and feasibil...
