Hertfordshire Hospitals R&D Consortium
Incorporating West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust and East & North Herts NHS Trust February 2011
R&D NEWS The Hertfordshire Hospitals Research and Development Consortium [HHC] provides R&D support and advice to researchers across the West Hertfordshire Hospitals and East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trusts. HHC incorporates: Hemel Hempstead General Hospital, Hertford County Hospital, The Lister Hospital, Mount Vernon Hospital, St. Albans City Hospital, Queen Elizabeth II Hospital (QEII) & Watford General Hospital
Staff at… Hertfordshire Hospitals R&D Consortium
Associate Medical Director (R&D): Professor K Farrington Director R&D (West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust): Dr Adam Young Assistant Director R&D (E&N Herts NHS Trust): Dr Gowrie-Mohan Director of R&D (MVCC): Dr P Nathan R & D Manager: Fiona Smith For further information please contact Fiona Smith, on 01442 287473 or 01923 844599 Email: [email protected] Website: www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/randd R&D, The Clock Tower R&D Office, Level 3 R&D Unit LC57 R&D Office, Willow House Mount Vernon Hospital Jubilee Wing Clinical Governance Watford General Hospital Rickmansworth Road Hemel Hempstead Anritsu House Vicarage Road Northwood General Hospital Stevenage Watford Middlesex HA6 2RN Hemel Hempstead Herts SG1 2EF Herts WD18 0HB Tel: 01923 844495 Herts HP2 4AD Tel: 01438 286688 / Tel: 01923 217854 Fax: 01923 844786 Tel: 01442 287285 286689 Fax: 01442 287278 Fax: 01438 286721
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GCP Training
GCP (Good Clinical Practice) training dates:
Wednesday 4th May, Need Regulatory Cedar Room, Lister Education Centre And Governance Advice? ***** Wednesday 14th September, The UKCRC Regulatory and Post Graduate Centre, Verulam Wing, Hemel Hempstead Governance (R&G) Advice Service is a UK-wide resource for those involved ***** in health research. th Monday 10 October 2011, Post Graduate Medical Centre, Mount Vernon Hospital For help and guidance visit their ***** website at: For further information, please contact the trainers; www.ukcrc-rgadvice.org
Cait Goodall Tel: 01992 561666 ext 1446 e-mail: [email protected]
How to submit your project for R&D Approval STATISTICS ADVICE Please submit the following documents to: Need help with statistical advice [email protected] or your research design? Protocol Completed SSIF form (see ethics page for full On site advice for researchers is instructions on the completion of this form) available through the R&D Copy of IRAS form (pdf file) Department and the Centre for Copy of IRAS form (as XML file) Lifespan and Chronic Illness Patient Information Sheet Research (CLiCIR) of University of Hertfordshire. Upon receipt of the above, we will commence review of your project. Contact Jonathan Reston for more When available, please forward the following documents, details; electronically if possible, to the above email address, or send Tel: 01707 284139 a hard copy to the R&D Office at Mount Vernon Hospital: e-mail: [email protected] SSIF signature pages Ethics approval letter MHRA Clinical Trial Authorisation (if applicable) Clinical Trial Agreement Local versions of all approved patient documents (on hospital headed paper) Copies of any approved adverts or posters to be used The Essex and Hertfordshire Comprehensive Local Research Sponsors letter Network (CLRN) is one of 25 CLRNs across England which form Costing proforma part of the NIHR Comprehensive Clinical Research Network
(CCRN). CCRN provides support for clinical trials and other well designed studies in all areas of disease and clinical need. Hard copies of any documents should be sent to:
If you have any questions about the CLRN you can visit: R&D Department The Clock Tower Mount Vernon Hospital http://www.ukcrn.org.uk/index/networks/comprehensive/clr ns/essex.html Rickmansworth Road Northwood Middlesex HA6 2RN
2010 / 11 Recruitment into Portfolio studies