15 October 2021
Clinical Leads will play a key leadership role in the ongoing development and performance of the Network, providing leadership, advice and accountability for the activities of their research communities.
13 August 2021
The Research Ready Communities programme helps local communities to find out about what health research is, how it can benefit them, and how to take part in and shape research.
20 May 2021
New NIHR survey suggests public perceptions of commercial clinical research are changing.
18 May 2021
PRC: Exeter joins PRC: Bradford and PRC: Blackpool in opening recruitment for the global DAPA-MI trial which is being run in the UK and Sweden in collaboration with the Uppsala Clinical Research Centre.
12 November 2020
The NIHR has launched five new National Patient Recruitment Centres (NPRCs) to enable more late phase commercial clinical research to be delivered within the NHS and make it easier for people to take part in studies.
19 October 2020
The world’s first participants to take part in a phase 3 trial of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine candidate were recently recruited at a new NIHR National Patient Recruitment Centre (NPRC) based in Blackpool.
22 May 2020
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to receive funding from the Department of Health and Social Care for a Patient Recruitment Centre
22 May 2020
NHS patients will benefit from easier access to clinical research opportunities, following a £7 million government investment to launch five new regional Patient Recruitment Centres (PRCs) across England.
