York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale - an area covering 3,400 square miles.
The Research & Development Office strive to increase the opportunities for patients and their families to be informed about, and involved in, our research and research processes.
The information on these pages will be relevant to York Hospital staff NHS Foundation Trust staff who are planning their own research study.
This section contains the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Guidance documents issued by the R&D Unit.
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About Us
We are an experienced team with dedicated research specific multidisciplinary laboratory staff consisting of two Associate Practitioners who work alongside the main medical laboratories to offer laboratory assistance to a range of research studies across York and Scarborough Hospitals.
We offer laboratory support to approximately 50 clinical trials; both commercial and non-commercial, covering a range of specialities such as:
The laboratory research team are involved with all aspects of setting up and running research studies including completing feasibility assessments and attending SIVs, establishing the logistical requirement of providing laboratory, maintaining laboratory files containing sample data, audits and archiving once studies are complete.
Email: yhs-tr.labresearchyork@nhs.net
Tel: 01904 725887
Mobile: 07789174492
1st April 2023 – 31st March 2024
York & Scarborough
50 research studies open to recruitment
3246 patients recruited into clinical trials
