Since Monday 14 October 2024, and as part of work to speed up commercial research set up in the UK, the National Contract Value Review (NCVR) has been applied to more studies.
The Northern Ireland Public Health Research Network (NIPHRN) recently hosted a ‘Creative communications and inclusivity in PPI: Hearing the voice of everyone’ event with colleagues in the Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) PPI and Ulster University (UU) Network, as part of the PPI Ignite Network’s National PPI Festival.
There were celebrations all round for ADVOCATE - ADVancing radiOtherapy teChniques as A Team - the FAST clinic team (Northern Ireland Cancer Trials Network (NICTN) and Northern Ireland Cancer Centre (NICC) who were winners of two Northern Ireland (NI) Health Care Awards hosted at Stormont hotel in October. The first award received was winners for the best collaboration between clinic, academia and industry. Following this, the team were presented with overall winner!
The Health Research Authority (HRA), in collaboration with NHS Research Scotland, Health and Social Care (HSC) Northern Ireland and Health and Care Research Wales, has launched a new toolkit to make it easier to set up research across the UK.
