News and updates from the Clinical Research Department at The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (@TheCountessNHS)
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20 Jun 2025
We celebrated #Red4Research Day to shine a light on the people behind health and care research.
Want to get involved or learn more about research opportunities near you? Visit #BePartOfResearch and find out how you can help shape the future of health and care
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The government today announced it plans to use the NHS app to encourage millions of people to #BePartOfResearch. Sign up here: bepartofresearch.nihr.ac.uk/…
Read more about 3 boosts for clinical trials in the 10 Year Health Plan 👇
16 Jun 2025
The 10 Year Health Plan will boost game-changing medical innovation to transform care for patients.
Find out more ⬇️
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25 May 2023
We celebrated #ICTD later than most this year
@TheCountessNHS
. "Thank You" to all the PI/Associate PIs that shared why they Support Research and to the research delivery team members who make a difference every day. @dalevim @owainjones22 @NIHRCRN_nwcoast
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18 Apr 2023
CONGRATULATIONS @CochResearch team for recruiting your 1⃣st @LaCeS2Trial participant! Special mention to @dalevim. Nice work! 👏 #surgerytrials #colorectalresearch @leeds_stc @LeedsCTRU
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26 Oct 2022
Time is Brain… ⏳⏱is 🧠. @TheCountessNHS Stroke MDT marked #WorldStrokeDay ⏱ is 🧠 @TheStrokeAssoc @StrokeResearch
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4 Oct 2022
Well done @CochResearch @TheCountessNHS and all the engaged team @OwainWynEvans @dalevim @NIHRCRN_nwcoast
3 Oct 2022
September figures show last month's top three recruiters were:
🥇@NTeesHpoolNHSFT
🥈@TheCountessNHS
Joint 3rd: 🥉@CDDFTNHS 🥉@LeedsHospitals 🥉@boltonnhsft 🥉@WorcsAcuteNHS
A fantastic joint effort this month.
More news on @SunflowerStudy recruitment coming soon....
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27 Jul 2022
Congratulations to @Toghill13 and the rest of the team at @TheCountessNHS for recruiting their 1st patient!!! 🎉🍫🎁 @CochResearch @KlaireExarchou @dalevim
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13 Jun 2022
2 new hospitals opened to recruitment today - a huge welcome to the teams at @TheCountessNHS (@Toghill13 @CochResearch @KlaireExarchou @dalevim) and @MFTnhs @WythenshaweHosp (@MissLHancock @MFT_Research)!
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17 Mar 2022
Well done #team @TheCountessNHS a great collaborative effort offering our patients an opportunity to participate in surgical @SunflowerStudy 5th highest active site out of 55 nationally. @CochResearch @owainjones22 Drs Lauren Holt, Pritesh Mistry @dalevim @pcbamford
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13 Feb 2022
This may well be the toughest category to judge👇.
With so much inspiring work taking place in the North West Coast we're looking forward to hearing from a wide range of nominees.
For info on this and all #NWCAwards see: nwcawards.co.uk/
@arc_nwc @NIHRCRN_nwcoast
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3 Feb 2022
🚀🚀🚀 January recruitment figures are in and we have had our best month since we restarted in 2020!🥳
So many sites performed well and we want to thank you all! Top of the pile were:
@YSTeachingNHS 🥇
@TheCountessNHS 🥈
@SomersetFT 🥉
Truly an excellent effort everyone! 🙌🌻
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31 Jan 2022
Well done to the surgical team, who in collaboration with the surgical research hub, have randomised a record 11 patients into the @SunflowerStudy this month. You can read more about the study here: bristoltrialscentre.blogs.br…
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14 Dec 2021
Yesterday Dr Mock-Font randomised our 500th patient into #recoverytrial - thanks to all our patients who continue to consent to trial, helping find effective treatments for COVID-19
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13 Dec 2021
Our surgical team have been busy already this week - another patient has been randomised into @TrialChaps which is looking at the use of compression stockings in patients with DVT and whether they help avoid complications
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10 Dec 2021
The SIGNET trial from @NHSBT recently opened at the Countess, with consultant anaesthetist/intensivist @KJTiz as PI. This is the our first experience of organ donation research, it is an so honour to have been selected nhsbt.nhs.uk/clinical-trials…
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25 Nov 2021
ATNEC is the most recent breast cancer trial to open at COCH - looking forward to recruiting our first patient soon
24 Nov 2021
Don't forget to join us for the second session in our #NodeMarking webinar series, this Friday at 5pm (UK time). All attendance welcome!
It's not too late to register, sign up for free here: bit.ly/Register_26-Nov-2021
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22 Nov 2021
There is nothing more exciting than going through the latest #SIRENstudy analysis… thank you to all the participants and research teams.
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14 Sep 2021
RECOVERY Update: 43,000 patients enrolled
(by yesterday)
The Good Clinical Trials Collaborative has produced draft guidance to facilitate trials like this
Whatever your interest, whatever your experience, whatever your perspective, please read & comment
goodtrials.org
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