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New research aims to train a key type of white blood cell to better identify and tackle cancer cells – and potentially create cancer vaccines that work for more people: healthandcareresearchwales.o…
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📢 Join Dr Victoria Shepherd @CTRCardiffUni for the OPTIMISE webinar: practical tools & tips for designing inclusive consent in trials. Perfect for researchers, RECs, funders & PPI contributors. 🧠🤝 🗓 Mon 1 Dec, 2–3pm 👉 app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk… @ResearchWales @NIHRresearch

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Have you lived with shoulder pain for 3 months or more? Cardiff and Vale University Health Board looking for people in Wales to share their experiences and help design a new survey to improve treatment and care. Apply now: healthandcareresearchwales.o… Deadline 10 Oct 2025, 12:00
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A major clinical trial, CaPP3, has found a small daily aspirin dose can dramatically reduce the risk of bowel cancer for people with Lynch Syndrome healthandcareresearchwales.o… @CR_UK @MedGenWales
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CAR-T is an innovative therapy which can cure lymphoma in 50% of patients. New research aims to analyse individuals’ immune cells to work out why some patients don’t respond, to improve outcomes healthandcareresearchwales.o… #WLAD25
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#Cancer nurses in NHS #Wales can now apply for grants (£250–£1,000) to support training with a research focus. Boost your skills, improve patient care and grow professionally. Apply by 17:00 on 26 September healthandcareresearchwales.o… @SwanseabayNHS @VelindreTrust
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Our #ResearchWalesFaculty webinar facilitated by Cat Johnston and Gurmel Bhachu will cover the practical considerations of the new UK Clinical Trial Regulations in force from April 2026. Register now for 5 November 2025: healthandcareresearchwales.o… #ClinicalTrials #GCP
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#LunchPun Just discovered there's a local Bawling Society. "For Crying Out Loud"..
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The King of Tremorfa goes home
Preseason comments from Dan and his homecoming to @thebunsrfc this Saturday 🔵⚫️
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Opening soon: the 2025 round of the #ResearchWalesFaculty Advancing Researcher Scheme. The scheme will open for applications on Friday 15 August 2025. Further information on our website. healthandcareresearchwales.o…
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Do you know a team that has actively included the public in their research that was helpful and creative? Nominate them for the Public Involvement Award at the #ResearchWales25 conference. Closes 09:00 on 8 September healthandcareresearchwales.o…
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Are you making a difference through research? The Health and Social Care Impact Award is now open for nominations #ResearchWales25. If you or someone you know is making a positive change, apply today. Closes 09:00 on 8 September healthandcareresearchwales.o… #ResearchWales25
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A new cancer vaccine study for head and neck cancer in Wales is open at @VelindreCS, supported by @researchwales and Cardiff Cancer Research Partnership. Read more: healthandcareresearchwales.o…
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Do you or someone you know have an inherited or rare disease, or have you experienced genetic testing? Help researchers from @GenomicsWales improve the patient experience of genomics services in Wales by commenting on the study documents. Deadline: 31 May healthandcareresearchwales.o…
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Capivasertib can extend cancer patients’ lives by months and even years. This #InternationalClinicalTrialsDay Farhana tells us what it was like to be part of FAKTION, the medication’s groundbreaking clinical trial: healthandcareresearchwales.o… #ICTD2025 @VelindreCS
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To mark International Clinical Trials Day, we’re celebrating the vital contribution research teams across Wales are making in advancing health and care research. Learn about some of the amazing research happening in Wales: healthandcareresearchwales.o… #ICTD25
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#InternationalClinicalTrialsDay was a fantastic day to welcome our latest #ResearchChampions in @AneurinBevanUHB ! Research Champions are a voice for research wherever they are based. To find out more about joining us email abb.randd@wales.nhs.uk or contact @FfrindIMi
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Our focused call for our Integrated Funding Scheme on “Communication in women’s health” is closing soon. Complete and submit your application now. Deadline: 28 May healthandcareresearchwales.o…
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Take a look at this webinar focused on involving children and young people in research 🧒 Teams from NIHR and Generation R will share insights from a recent face-to-face event and what matters to young people when taking part in research. Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/reconnect…
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