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NIHR CLAHRC for Northwest London

NIHR CLAHRC for Northwest London. Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care November 2008. Background to CLAHRC bids. Closing the second translational gap - Cooksey Report ‘Accelerating research into better care’ CLAHRC bids aimed Chronic Disease Public Health

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NIHR CLAHRC for Northwest London

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  1. NIHR CLAHRC for Northwest London Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care November 2008

  2. Background to CLAHRC bids • Closing the second translational gap - Cooksey Report • ‘Accelerating research into better care’ • CLAHRC bids aimed • Chronic Disease • Public Health • Partnerships between NHS and University • Broad partnership • Spans the Comprehensive Local Research Network (regional)

  3. NIHR CLAHRC for NW London Improve the delivery of innovative research to provide the highest quality of patient care Devise and evaluate a systematic approach for the rapid adoption of clinically effective interventions Develop a model for the conduct and application of health research that is transferable across the NHS Develop research capacity and capability across northwest London

  4. The Partnership • Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust • Imperial College, London • Acute Trusts in NW London • Primary Care Trusts in NW London • Other NHS Organisations • NHS London • NHS Institute for Improvement and Innovation • NHS Direct • Other HEI • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Commercial

  5. Delivering an Integrated System

  6. Our Focus

  7. Sharing Experiences

  8. How is this going to work?

  9. Funding Sources • UKCRN Portfolio • Funding directed towards high quality research • Competitive at a National Level • Peer Reviewed • Competitive Funding • National Institute for Health Research • http://www.nihr.ac.uk • Association of Medical Research Charities • http://www.amrc.org.uk • Commercial Funding • Research Networks • http://www.ukcrc.org • http://www.ukcrn.org.uk

  10. Funding • CLAHRC funding • Through host NHS organisation

  11. What are the opportunities • Increase research capacity • Awareness of CLAHRC purpose • Supporting NHS staff • Research • Establishing an evidence base • Undertaking research • Use of information • Knowledge management/transfer • E learning • Maximising across the CLAHRC(s)

  12. Patient and Public involvement • Access • Dissemination • Supporting PPI in general

  13. Q&A www.clahrc-northwestlondon.nihr.ac.uk

  14. www.rdfunding.org.uk

  15. Funding Applications • Read the guidelines • Make sure your proposal is within the scope of the bid and meets all criteria • Seek financial advice early! • Familiarise yourself with local requirements • Check application guidelines • Research Costs (research funder e.g. NIHR, MRC) • NHS Support Costs (DH/NIHR via research networks) • Treatment Costs (Commissioning)

  16. How to improve applications • Service user involvement • Development of the grant application • Design and management of the research • Undertaking research • Analysis • Dissemination of findings • Clear dissemination policy • Field a strong team • Invite critical review before you submit

  17. Ethics and Governancehttp://www.nres.npsa.nhs.uk/ • What requires ethical approval? • Includes tissue and data collection • New IRAS application process (www.myresearchproject.org.uk) • Seek advice from your local research office • Ethical approval (Site Specific Assessment) • Trust R&D approval • Other approvals • EudraCT – registering RCTs • MHRA (investigational medicinal products and medical devices) • PIAG • Research Governance Framework • Good Clinical Practice Training • Monitoring and Auditing

  18. Example: Project Flow

  19. Patient and Public Involvement Cascade

  20. Shifting the Balance

  21. Making Step Change Happen

  22. Opportunities I • Research Project (site or organisation) • Key research staff or delivery staff funded • Training and support from expert team • Peer reviewed publications • CLAHRC Partner • Full access to training programme • Staff development • Dissemination – supported implementation • Support programme

  23. Opportunities II • Round 1 April 2008 • Medicine management • COPD and Pneumonia • HIV • Round 2 and 3 • Open competition bids from NW London partnerships • Technology, therapeutics, service delivery • Roll-Out of projects from Round 1 • Links with other research programmes • Patient and public focus • Action Research and Improvement Methodology

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