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Vacancies: Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing, Access and Growth (VPAG) — Manager and Coordinator roles
Two new job roles within NHS Research Scotland Central Management Team will support the Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing, Access and Growth (VPAG) in Scotland The 2024 Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing, Access and Growth (VPAG) is a five-year initiative agreed between the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry and the UK Government Department for Health and Social Care to support expansion and enhancement of the UK ca...
Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)
The Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs) project was commissioned by the Scottish Government to produce an e-learning resource which would enhance the educational opportunities for health and social care staff working with people affected by stroke This e-learning resource provides a learning tool for health and social care staff to enable them to become more knowledgeable and skilful in the challenging area of stroke care. STARs modules; Stroke Core Competenci...
NRS Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Update
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A Festive Message from Professor Dame Anna Dominiczak, Chief Scientist (Health), Scottish Government
As we approach the end of 2024, I want to express my thanks for the incredible hard work across our research and innovation community Our work is now clearly viewed as an enabler of faster recovery, reform, and sustainability — running parallel with our everyday drive for better treatments, devices, and services. But what becomes clearer each year is that progress is accelerated when we work collaboratively — across Scotland, across nations, and across sectors...
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NRS Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Update
The Chief Scientist Office Festive Message 2024
Euan Dick, Head of Chief Scientist Office (CSO), Scottish Government, looks back on a positive, progressive 2024 and how our research, development, and innovation community continues to shape the direction of healthcare It has felt to me like time has simply flown by this year; but as 2024 comes to a close, it is beneficial to reflect on achievements thanks to the hard work and collaborative efforts that continue in abundance across our community. Indeed Scotland’s Chief...
Regenerative Medicine
For specific Coronavirus (COVID-19) research and guidance visit the Coronavirus information hub. The ageing population of the developed world requires a completely new class of treatments to address the major health needs created by degenerative disease. Conventional medicines treat the cause of disease (such as infection and autoimmunity) but do not repair the damage caused,...
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