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Amanda Cardy
Pain
The Scottish Pain Research Community (SPaRC) was established, with support from the Scottish Government, in 2009 to develop expertise in pain research for patient benefit. A strong network of pain researchers, clinicians, third sector organisations, patient groups and other key stakeholders across Scotland support internationally competitive pain research. This covers the full scientific range, from laboratory to the community, and encompasses important clinical areas such as addi...
NRS Mental Health 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting - video recordings
'Adaption and renewal: Navigating our recovery' Programme NRSMHN Code of Condu...
Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Groups
If you are interested in joining the patient and public involvement community in Scotland, several groups run across Scotland focused on a range of therapy areas. The sections below contain information on the groups, frequency of meetings and contact information.
NRS Pain developments
Dundee Research Facility
Resources for Researchers
Get Involved
Glasgow Clinical Research Facility (GCRF) believes in a model of integrated public engagement, patient involvement and research participation – by working together to improve healthcare through research. It is our aim to make research involvement as accessible as possible and have a wide range of patients and public/lay representatives to steer our research and support researchers to identify and conduct high-quality clinical research. Learn more about participating in res...
New UK clinical trials regulations signed into law — implementation period begins
New rules for running clinical trials in the UK have now been officially been signed into law The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 were formally signed by Wes Streeting MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care yesterday. Yesterday (10 April 2025) marks the start of a 12-month implementation period before the amended regulations come fully into force on 10 April 2026. The updated regulations will soon be available on th...