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All media enquiries should be directed to Fiona Fleming, Communications Manager on 07549891564 or fiona.fleming@nrs.org.uk.

New film set to spark conversations on involvement and improvement in care home research
17th 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...

Scottish Researchers to be able to access further NIHR research funding
11th 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...
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Our Future Health Prepares to Launch Recruitment in Scotland
3rd 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...
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New dementia strategy is a reminder of the importance of continued research, says Chief Scientist
19th 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...
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Time to get red-y to celebrate #Red4Research Day
15th 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...
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Clinical trial for women trying to conceive seeks participants across Scotland
26th 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...
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Independent review of commercial clinical trials
26th May 2023
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International Clinical Trials Day 2023
19th May 2023
Over 40,000 participants across Scotland took part in vital clinical research trials in 2021-22 The figures are announced on International Clinical...
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£70 million award to transform potential of UK health data
11th May 2023
More than £70 million has been granted to Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) by nine of the largest government and charity research funders in the UK The funding w...
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NHS Grampian breast cancer research team win prestigious national award
24th April 2023
The National Institute for Health Research’s CREST Award was created to recognise a surgical team that have made the greatest contribution to clinical trials research ov...
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