Stories

West Midlands Social Care Research Partnership - our shared purpose

A desire from all partners to collaborate for a shared purpose on this agenda and the increased use of virtual platforms created an opportunity for us to work together across a large region.

Your Path in Research: Maryam Riaz ensuring a Representative Voice in Counselling and Psychotherapy

Your Path in Research: Maryam Riaz

“I feel like I’ve hit the jackpot!” East of England GP excels in first research lead role

After just a year of being fully qualified, a Cambridgeshire GP has not only led a national clinical trial at the practice where she works, but has also enrolled the first participant in the UK to it.

Medway Clinical Research Practitioner shares her path in research

Aimée Williams is a Clinical Research Practitioner (CRP) at Medway NHS Foundation Trust. She is working towards becoming an accredited CRP and has joined the CRP Directory.

Volunteer beat ‘white coat syndrome’ to take part in COVID-19 vaccine trial

Live music worker Tom lost all his work as the COVID-19 pandemic first took hold. He wanted to be helpful so volunteered for a COVID-19 vaccine trial. He just had to overcome his fear of going to the hospital first.

Your Path in Research - Marika’s journey

I began my research journey when I attended the Adult Critical Care course.

Your Path in Research: Changing pace into research nursing

Your Path in Research: Liam's story

Not all paramedics wear green - the role of the research paramedic

Jack Barrett is a research paramedic at South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb). He is undertaking an NIHR Clinical Doctoral Research Fellowship (CDRF). The CDRF scheme funds registered healthcare professionals to undertake a PhD by research and, concurrently, to undertake further professional development and clinical practice.

SECAmb Research Paramedic shares his path in research for Allied Health Professionals Day

Pete Eaton-Williams is a research paramedic and paramedic practitioner at South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb).

CRN WM Young Research Champions - Leading the Way

Our group has been contributing to research even during the pandemic