@researchawaren1.bsky.social
Raising awareness of clinical research going on in Grampian. Account is not monitored 24/7. https://grampianclinicalresearch.com/
π October = #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
The SMALL study in @nhsgrampian.bsky.social is testing a less invasive treatment (VAE) for small breast cancers.
Our team is proud to be in the top 5 most rapidly recruiting sites for this vital research! πͺ
Learn more πhttps://grampianclinicalresearch.com/news
Event promotion for Scotland's Life Sciences Conference and Awards Dinner hosted by Speakeasy at Doubletree Hilton, Glasgow Central. Features a woman walking in front of event hoarding. Visit nrs.org.uk/calendar for more details.
Scotlandβs Life Sciences Conference and Awards Dinner will recognise outstanding individuals and teams across nine categories. Deadline for awards submissions is Friday 5 December.
Read more π https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/calendar/scotlands-life-sciences-conference-and-awards-dinner
Promotional banner for the NHS Research Scotland Patient and Public Involvement Event on 3rd March 2026 at Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling from 10:00 to 16:00. Features the NHS Research Scotland logo and photographs showing a speaker addressing an audience and a person smiling at the camera. A link to more information is provided, www.nrs.org.uk/calendar.
Abstract submissions are open for Scotland's 2026 Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) event.
Presentation and poster abstracts, as well as workshop proposals, are being accepted until Friday 31 October.
Submit now π https://bit.ly/42dY5Of
Promotional graphic for the Clinical Academic Fellowship by the Chief Scientist Office. Features a smiling individual with glasses leaning against a brick wall, alongside key information about the fellowship's application details and deadline, and a link to the CSO website where this information is also available.
Applications are now open for the next intake of Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of the Scottish Government Clinical Academic Fellowships.
Find out more about the scheme, and apply by midday on Wednesday 19 November π https://www.cso.scot.nhs.uk/clinical-academic-fellowship-now-open-for-applications/
poster advert - Title in top blue banner reads "Creating and validating a small-area full-scale synthetic population dataset for Scotland..." below a cartoon picture of a mixed population text below shows poster author Andreas Hoehn and summary description
Scotlandβs synthetic population - representative, granular & ready to use for smarter research and policy. Explore more in Dr Andreas Hoehn's Poster @nhsresearchscotland.org.uk Scotland's Health Research and Innovation Conf today #ScotHRIC25 - visit api.ltb.io/show/ACMPZ or pop along for a chat.
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@nhsgrampian.bsky.social supports the HPV Equity Study, bringing cervical cancer prevention to underserved communities β including those in HMP Grampian Prison.
HPV vaccination + testing offered to those facing barriers. A step toward inclusive healthcare. π
π grampianclinicalresearch.com/news
A revolutionary cancer treatment that uses the immune system to kill cancer cells has been introduced at NHS Grampian.
Read more: www.nhsgrampian.org/news/2025/oc...
πΈ: Consultant Haematologist, Gavin Preston.
Registration for this yearβs 11th #Edinburgh #Clinical Research Methodology Course #ECRMC26 is now open! Join us in Edinburgh on the 11 & 12 May 2026 and sign up at edin.ac/4mH4Y29 @edinburghaccord.bsky.social @horne-research.bsky.social @susanshenkin.bsky.social
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Good news from Aberdeen!
The first UK patient has joined a global trial testing a new treatment for lung cancer in Aberdeen.
Big shout-out to our @nhsgrampian.bsky.social cancer research team! π
Learn more: grampianclinicalresearch.com/news
Promotional banner for the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) online webinar titled "Study Set-up Plan Update: Progress and Next Steps" scheduled for 23 September. The image shows a person attending the webinar on a laptop, which displays multiple participants.
Following completion of phase 2 of the UK Clinical Research Delivery Study Set-Up Plan, a new webinar will offer reflections from UK research partners who were instrumental in its delivery.
Register π https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/calendar/study-set-up-plan-update-progress-and-next-steps
Promotional image for NHS Research Scotland featuring an announcement about the Mental Health Network inviting expressions of interest in key regional roles. The image includes a graphical interface on a laptop screen with icons related to connectivity and data, published on 17 September 2025. Visit nrs.org.uk/news for more info.
@nrs-mh.bsky.social is keen to supplement its expertise by adding new members to its East and West Nodes with expressions of interest now being invited.
Read more π https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/mental-health-network-invites-expressions-of-interest-in-key-regional-roles
πProud moment for our liver research team at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary!
Weβre joint top recruiter worldwide for the ELfinity study, alongside teams in the UK & Austria.
6 patients have joined so far. Thank you to everyone involved! π
grampianclinicalresearch.com/news
#ProudToBeNHSG
π₯³ Another graduation!
One of our amazing research nurses in @nhsgrampian.bsky.social gained a PhD from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.
Congratulations Dr Alicija! π
Read about her fascinating journey on our website grampianclinicalresearch.com/news
#ProudToBeNHSG
Can you help? What matters most before knee surgery? Seeking views of UK health professionals, patients and carers.
Your voice guides future research.
π tinyurl.com/Prehab-Prior...
#JamesLindAlliance #Prehabilitation #KneeReplacement #HealthResearch
Promotional graphic for NHS Research Scotland Genetics and Scottish Clinical Genomics Forum Event on 12 November 2025 at V&A Dundee. Features a scientist working in a lab, DNA strand graphics, event details, and a link for more information, www.nrs.org.uk/calendar.
π’ Registration is now open for the NHS Research Scotland Genetics Specialty Group and Scottish Clinical Genetics Forum free, in-person annual event at the V&A, Dundee on Wednesday 12 November 2025.
Register to attend π www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/calendar/nhs...
Frances Ramsay sitting at a wooden table outdoors, smiling towards the camera, alongside the quote: "New ophthalmic facilities continue to be introduced across Scotland, inspiring innovative approaches β but existing facilities can be just as much of a fertile ground for encouraging new, more efficient ways of working."
InnoScot Health is supporting NHS Scotland staff to innovate in ophthalmology. With its dedicated Ophthalmology Innovation Call, it is specifically encouraging the workforce to develop new ideas to help improve eye conditions.
Read more π innoscot.com/news/smarter...
Advertisement for the NHS Research Scotland Infectious Diseases Event at V&A Dundee on 16 September 2025. Features an image of a healthcare professional administering a test to a patient, with additional graphics of laboratory equipment.
Abstract submissions are now being invited for posters to display at the 2025 NHS Research Scotland Infectious Diseases Event.
Find out more, and submit by Friday 1 August π www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/calendar/nhs...
ICYMI
10th Annual Grampian Research Conference taking place this week!
Did you know β¦ Innovations in Healthcare will showcase pioneering projects, including drones improving healthcare logistics, AI transforming cancer pathways, and a ground breaking home semen analysis test. The future of medicine is now!
Join us - to register email gram.conf25@nhs.scot
#GramConf25
On the 20th June some of our research staff celebrated #Red4Research Day
#Red4Research brings together all those participating, supporting, and undertaking research. On the front line and behind the scenes incredible research teams collectively work on health and social care research β£οΈ
Did you know β¦ NHS Grampian Charity Research Grant winners will present their ground breaking work in a rapid-fire lightning round! From coronary artery disease prevention to rehabilitation programme to remote AHP delivery, get ready to be inspired.
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"Talking Rheumatology" - British Society for Rheumatology management recommendations for ANCA-associated vasculitis 2025.
The Talking Rheumatology podcast covers what is included in the new publication, and what has changed since the 2017 guideline was published.
www.buzzsprout.com/1972502/epis...
It's Volunteers' Week! β¨
A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the volunteers helping clinical research! Whether you are partners in patient and public involvement activities, research participants or members of a research ethics committees.
You are at the heart of progress β£
Biomedical Science Day logo, 5 June 2025 #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare Shining a light on the remarkable work of biomedical scientists and laboratory staff across the country Photo of two ladies behind a table displaying microbiology laboratory related items #huh helping you help
Today (5th June) we celebrate Biomedical Science Day.
Our @nhsgrampian.bsky.social labs play a big part in processing samples for our clinical trials. A big THANK YOU to all of you in Microbiology, Pathology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Haematology and Genetics!
#AtTheHeartOfHealthcare
Advertisement for the 10th Annual Grampian Research Conference from 27th-28th June 2025, focusing on Breaking Traditional Disciplinary Boundaries. Includes information on registration and contact details.
The 10th @nhsgrampian.bsky.social Research Conference, with NHS Research Scotland Reproductive Health and Childbirth Specialty Group and @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Institute takes place at P&J Live Aberdeen, 27-28 June.
Register now π www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/calendar/10t...
Promotional banner for Scotland's Health Research and Innovation Conference hosted by the Chief Scientist Office and NHS Research Scotland. It announces that abstract submissions are due by Friday, June 13, for the event scheduled on October 23, 2025, at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Features a graphic of a heartbeat line. Visit www.scothric.co.uk for more details. #ScotHRIC25.
Abstract submission for #ScotHRIC25 is now open, closing Friday 13 June.
To showcase diversity of work across the country, we encourage submissions from a broad spectrum of researchers and innovators, in particular early career researchers.
Submit now π www.eventsforce.net/eventage/fro...
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#ICTD #clinicaltrials #clinicalresearch #Clinicaltrialsday #research #grampian #ICTD2025
1/2 Thank you for joining us on our posts related to International Clinical Trials Day 2025! We hope you found them interesting.
If you are interested in finding out more, you can visit our website grampianclinicalresearch.com, or β¬
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The UK released their Public Involvement Standards in 2019 In this there are 6 standards which those involved in research are working towards achieving....
Inclusive opportunities - Making PPI opportunities accessible Working together -Valuing all contributions, building relationships Communication - Well-timed, relevant and clear plain language communications
Governance - Public involved in research management, decision-making and leadership Support and Learning - Offer support and learning opportunities for public involvement in research Impact -Improvement through sharing differences made by public involvement
Thanks for reading todayβs post. We shared a brief summary of the Public Involvement Standards but for more detail please visit nihr.ac.uk. Thanks for following our Clinical Trials Day posts! If you want more information or want to become a PPI Partner in Grampian - get in touch at: gram.ppa@nhs.scot
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