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Research for Patient Benefit - Competition 37 Stage 2 Minutes, North West

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Published: 15 August 2019

Version: v1.0 - August 2019

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Minutes of the Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme North West Regional Advisory Committee meeting to discuss applications to Competition 37 Stage 2.

Date and location

Meeting held on Wednesday 15 May 2019 at Renaissance Manchester City Centre Hotel, Blackfriars Street, Manchester M3 2EQ.

In attendance

Funding committee

Professor Tom Solomon (Chair)
Dr Sarah Cotterill
Dr Peter Fisher
Professor Paul French
Dr Dharani Hapangama
Ms Judith Jones
Dr Jamie Kirkham
Mrs Rita Long
Dr John Marshall
Professor Matthew Peak
Dr William Whittaker
Dr Mark Wilberforce
Professor Tracey Williamson

Secretariat

Dr Kasia Kuleszewicz (NIHR CCF)
Mr Bryan Dar (NIHR CCF)
Miss Scarlett Marshall (NIHR CCF)
Mr Ben Morgan (NIHR CCF)

Observers

Dr Joanne Lally (NIHR RDS North East)
Dr Olga Vikhireva (NIHR RDS West Midlands)

Apologies

Apologies were received from Dr Lazaros Andronis, Dr Louise Connell, Prof Hedley Emsley, Prof Kevin Munro, Dr Andrew Sharp, Prof Rod Stables, Dr Daniel Wootton, Dr Penny Bee

Stage 2 applications considered

NIHR200460: A peer-delivered disclosure course as an intervention to combat the stigma of psychosis: intervention refinement and feasibility
Conflicts: Dr Sarah Cotterill, Dr Mark Wilberforce, Dr William Whittaker, Professor Paul French, and Mrs Rita Long
Outcome: Conditional support

NIHR200500: Quantifying and implementing patient preferences for the treatment of high-risk rectal cancer, including the new strategy of organ preservation: PrefCoRe project
Conflicts: Dr Mark Wilberforce and Dr William Whittaker
Outcome: Conditional support

NIHR200543: Community Outpatient Psychotherapy Engagement Service for Self-harm (COPESS): A feasibility trial
Conflicts: Dr Jamie Kirkham, Dr Dharani Hapangama and Dr Sarah Cotterill
Outcome: Conditional support

NIHR200553: Exploring how the naturalistic skills of care-workers impact on the well-being of residents in care-homes: a micro-interactional study
Conflicts: Professor Tracey Williamson left the room
Outcome: Conditional support

NIHR200821: Screening for Psychotic Major Depression in Primary Care: A Feasibility Study
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject