Examples of successful bids supported by the RDS EoE

• The project Learning for the NHS on procurement and supply chain management: RAPID EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS is funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Service & Delivery Research Programme.

(E. Ross, M. Bassford, R. Boden, J. Cave, RAND Europe and the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust commencing December 2012)

• The project FRESH - Facilitating Return to work through Early Specialist Health-based interventions is funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment Programme.

(K. Radford, commencing January 2013)

• The CIRACT (Community In-reach Rehabilitation and Care Transition) Clinical and Cost Effectiveness study is funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Service & Delivery Research Programme.

(O. Sahota, R. Clacy, R. Jacob, P. Logan, T. Sach, J. Waring, G. Warren, D. Whitham, J. Williams and Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust commencing February 2013)

• The project Randomised controlled trial of silk therapeutic clothing for the long-term management of eczema in children (CLOTHES Trial: CLOTHing for the relief of Eczema Symptoms) is funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment Programme.

(K. Thomas, commencing April 2013)

• The project Piloting a novel behaviour change intervention for improving treatment adherence in haemodialysis patients is funded by the British Renal Society working in collaboration with the British Kidney Patient Association.

(M. Almond )

• The project Optimizing RV diastolic dysfunction to improve outcome for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders is funded by the CSO/NIHR Healthcare Scientist Fellowship.

(R. Axell, commencing February 2013)

• The project Influence of Physical activity on dialysis requirement is funded by the British Renal Society in collaboration with the British Kidney Patient Association.

(K. Rennie)

• The project Asbestos related disesase bio resource, MesoBank UK is funded by the British Lung Foundation.

(R, Rintoul) 

• The project SENATOR, development and clinical trials of a new software engine for the assessment and optimisation of drug and non-drug therapy in older persons is funded by the Community Research and Development Information Service.

(D, O'Mahony)