Publications
NIHR Annual Report 2011/12
The National Institute for Health Research's Annual Report published on 4 April 2013, details the NIHR’s activities from April 2011 to March 2012.
NIHR Annual Report 2011/12
UK Clinical Trials Gateway: Public and Patient Survey 2012
The UK Clinical Trials Gateway (UKCTG) aims to help patients take part in research by providing high-quality information on clinical trials. This report sets out the findings and recommendations of the UKCTG Public and Patient Survey carried out in July 2012, on how effective the UKCTG is as a tool for people to access information on clinical trials.
UKCTG Public and Patient Survey 2012 report
NIHR Funding opportunities for research and career development
This leaflet provides information about the NIHR’s funding and career development opportunities available for researchers based in the NHS, universities and other organisations concerned with health, public health and social care in England. It gives details of all the NIHR’s Research Programmes and Training and Career Development Programmes and how to apply.
Limited hard copies can be requested by emailing: comms@nihr-ccf.org.uk
Please note this leaflet is temporarily unavailable while it is being revised. The revised version will be made available shortly.
NIHR Funding opportunities leaflet Sept 2012
A brief overview of the National Institute for Health Research
This leaflet provides an overview of the structure and work of the National Institute for Health Research.
A brief overview of the National Institute for Health Research Sept 2012
NIHR Identity guidelines
The updated NIHR Identity guidelines, published in May 2012, provides advice on how to use the NIHR identity accurately and effectively. The guidelines have been developed to ensure there is consistency for all communications produced by the NIHR. Everyone who works within the NIHR, as well as researchers who receive NIHR funding and support, should use the guidelines.
NIHR Identity guidelines v2.0
Your health records saves lives
The leaflet was developed by the UKCRC with the input of patient groups and GPs to provide information about researcher’s access to patient records. The leaflet has been distributed to over half the GP surgeries across England, Wales and Scotland. Scottish and Welsh versions of the leaflet are available on the UKCRC website.
Your health records saves lives - England
NIHR Annual Report 2010/11
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Annual Report 2010/11, published on 30 September 2011, provides an overview of the NIHR’s activities and key achievements over the year.
NIHR Annual Report 2010/11
NIHR Carbon Reduction Guidelines
The guidelines provide a framework which identifies areas where sensible research design can reduce waste without adversely impacting on the validity and reliability of research.
The guidelines are designed to help the NHS meet its first target of reducing its carbon footprint by 10% by 2015.
NIHR Carbon Reduction Guidelines
The NIHR Annual Report 2009/10: Embedding Health Research
The report, with a Foreword by Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Quality- Lords, provides a snapshot of the NIHR’s achievements throughout 2009/10 and demonstrates that research really is the foundation stone of a strong, efficient, cost-effective health system that works for patients, healthcare professionals, industry and policy-makers.
NIHR/MRC Strategy for Public Health Infection Research
Public health infection research is a key area within public health research. The National Institute for Health Research, together with the Medical Research Council, has developed a strategy in this area.
Systematic Reviews: knowledge to support evidence-informed health and social care
This leaflet describes how the NIHR, through the UK Cochrane Centre and Cochrane Review Groups, the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination and Health Technology Assessment Review teams, is producing and promoting high-quality research evidence to support decision making in health and social care.
NIHR briefing documents
The NIHR’s vision is to improve the health and wealth of the nation through research. The NIHR briefing documents set out the aims and the measures the NIHR has in place to achieve this. The documents are updated twice yearly
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NIHR briefing documents