Recognising potential participants
Anyone can identify potential patients .for research! When you admit a patient, have a glance at the , and if you think any patient might potentially fit then let the know by calling (in hours) or texting (out of hours) 07595 284959.
Good Clinical Practice training
If you're interested in getting more involved (screening and recruiting patients, taking consent, or prescribing trial medications) then you'll need to complete . The online course can be accessed for free on the website, and the certificate lasts for two years (but a refresher course can be accessed on the same site).
Send your GCP certificate and up-to-date CV for the study you're interested in, or contact Lucy to get on the books and get involved in everything.
Associate PI scheme
The aims to develop junior doctors, nurses, and AHPs involved in research to become the PIs of the future. Several allow you to become formally involved as an Associate PI, endorsed by the NIHR and several of the Royal Colleges. If interested in taking on an Associate PI role, speak to Dan Harvey.
MERCAT
is the East Midlands' . If you're interested in research on a regional or national scale, or have a project you want to develop, it's worth getting in touch with them too.