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Sign Up for Future Research

Over 300,000 people have registered to join the Scottish Health Research Register (SHARE) - and this number is growing each day. By joining SHARE, participants agree to allow the coded data in t...

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About ENRICH Scotland

The network brings together care home staff, residents and researchers to facilitate the design and delivery of research, to improve the quality of life, treatments and care for all residents. ENRICH...

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NHS Research Scotland Mental Health Annual Scientific Meeting 2025

This year we are once again hosting a hybrid event, with the opportunity to join us in person at the venue, or virtually online Anyone with an interest or involved with mental health research in Scotland is welcome to attend. We are delighted to announce that Tom Arthur MSP (Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing) will be joining us to give the opening address. This is a free event. To book your place,

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Patient and public involvement in critical care

Critical Care research in Scotland has been particularly busy throughout the pandemic and given the nature of the patient population, patient and public involvement can come with challenges. However over the past year as we work towards the deliverables of the Shared Commitment, NRS Critical Care have been thinking about how we can work smarter to harness  important patient and public involvement. Here we r...

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Excess Treatment Costs for Research

NHS Boards are obliged to ensure that patient care services associated with R&D are provided and funded efficiently. This obligation includes additional treatment costs (defined under the AcoRD guidance) incurred during participation in a research project, normally referred to as “Excess Treatment Costs” or &l...

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Resources

Here you will find information on useful resources, or events NRS Ophthalmology are hosting, supporting, exhibiting or attending. NHS Research Scotland is not responsible for the content on external sites. Ophthalmology Virtual Research Event 2021 playlist

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How does NHS Research Scotland work within the UK?

NHS Research Scotland (NRS) works with UK research support and healthcare providers to ensure that processes and support infrastructure are aligned with other UK nations wherever possible.  NRS is committed to working with other UK nations as part of an integrated research system. This allows Scottish-led research to be delivered across the UK and pr...

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About the Network

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. The NHS Research Scotland Mental Health Network supports an active mental health research community across Scotland, leading research in areas such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, depression, addictions, and psychosis. The Network is primarily based in the Royal Edinburgh Hospital, with Network funded sta...

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News and Events

News and event roundups in ageing research from across NHS Scotland. NHS Research Scotland is not responsible for the content on external sites.

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Expert Clinical, Pathological and Scientific Advice

The NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Biorepository Network provides researchers with efficient access to a wide range of high-quality and well-characterised tissue from across NHS Scotland for use in research. A streamlined pathway supports researchers to obtain tissue samples and discuss the design and costing of projects across a range of clinical specialties. Autoimmune & Inflammation Musculoskeletal ...

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