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New to Research? This Workshop is Made for Health & Social Care Professionals Like You
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π΄ #Red4Research is next Friday (19 June)!
Join us on the @BlackpoolHosp Mezzanine (10amβ3pm) to chat all things research β from clinical trials, research champions, PPIE & NIHR training.
Wear red to celebrate research & those who make it possible β€οΈ
#Red4Reserach2026 #NIHR
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From papers to practice πβ‘οΈπ₯
@BlackpoolHosp & @arc_nwc turning research into better care
#NIHR #NHS #ResearchInnovation
π arc-nwc.nihr.ac.uk/from-papeβ¦
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Thanks to everyone who visited us on #ClinicalTrialsDay 2026 at @BlackpoolHosp ! Great to see so much interest in research, trials, and getting involved. We loved meeting you all π #ResearchMatters #BePartOfResearch
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π¨ Reminder: Clinical Trials Day is TOMORROW! π
β° 10amβ3pm
π Mezzanine | Women & Childrenβs | Cardiac OPD
Drop in & meet the @BlackpoolHosp R&D team π¬
#ClinicalTrialsDay #BePartOfResearch #NIHR #NHS
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π UK FIRST at @BlackpoolHosp!
Weβve randomised the first UK participant into the #OptiNAVO study π
Exploring targeted treatment for advanced breast cancer using inavolisib fulvestrant.
π¨ββοΈ PI: Dr Pavel Bezecny
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Opened at BTH: 20/03/2026
#NHS #ClinicalTrials #Roche #UK1st
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π #ClinicalTrialsDay | Wed 20 May, 10amβ1pm
Meet the @BlackpoolHosp R&D team at info stands across the hospital and discover how research makes a difference.
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#BePartOfResearch #NIHR #NHS
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π§ͺ Our May R&D Newsletter is out!
Celebrating research achievements, team successes and the impact of research at @BlackpoolHosp
π Read more
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#NIHR #ResearchAndDevelopment
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Interested in a career in Research?
The NIHR INSIGHT Programme offers fully funded research Masterβs opportunities for early-career health, care & public health professionals.
β° Apply by 7 May 2026
π nihr.ac.uk/career-developmenβ¦ [nihr.ac.uk], [arc-wm.nihr.ac.uk]
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Call out to all @BlackpoolHosp Research Champions for tomorrow's celebration event
RSVP:
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π Site of the Month β INTACTβ2 π
We randomised our 20th participant at @BlackpoolHosp π
Supporting better recovery for patients after critical care.
#INTACT2 #NIHR #NHSResearch π
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π First Blackpool participant recruited to the INTACTβ2 study!
This national trial is testing IV iron erythropoietin to support recovery from anaemia after critical care. Proud of our Critical Care Research Team for bringing cuttingβedge studies to our patients.
#INTACT2
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π QI funding now open!
Up to Β£2,500 for nursing & midwifery projects.
π Deadline: 5pm, 06/04/26
Apply: rcnfoundation.rcn.org.uk/Graβ¦
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View our March 2026 Research and Development Newsletter π§ͺπ°π₯
#NHS #NIHR #Innovation
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π CRASHβ4 milestone at @BlackpoolHosp! Weβve now recruited our 50th patient β huge thanks to Dr Argall, Dr Gilani and our brilliant ED team. ππ
Proud to bring cuttingβedge TXA research to our community. ππ§
π crash4.lshtm.ac.uk/
#NHSResearch #NIHR #CRASH4
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π Blackpool is top national recruiter for the SMART Study in our first month!
π 12 participants in January β huge thanks to Dr Carolina Espada, the team and everyone taking part. π
More info: isrctn.com/ISRCTN16775533
#SmartStudy #NHSResearch #NIHR
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π NIHR INSIGHT NW opens 2 March 2026!
Fully funded Masterβs for earlyβcareer health, social care & public health professionals.
π Fees stipend
β±οΈ FT/PT routes
π± Start your research career.
Apply by 30 April β arc-nwc.nihr.ac.uk/insight/
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π Fully funded PhD alert!
Lancaster University & Blackpool Council are offering an NWSSDTP PhD on how housing regeneration impacts health in Blackpool.
ποΈ Mixed methods
π Spatial analysis
π₯ Lived experience
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Start Oct 2026
Apply by 12 March β epidemiology@lancaster.ac.uk
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World Cancer Day 2026:
We stand #UnitedByUnique in supporting personalised cancer care at @BlackpoolHosp
Our R&D team and Cancer clinical trials drive progress through vital studies, helping close the care gap for our community.
@CureLeukaemia @BoothsCountry #WorldCancerDay
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