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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SOPs and Guidance
| Title | Number | Version | Implementation Date | Related Documents |
| Managing MHRA Inspections (Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products) | R&D/S53 | 5.0 | 14th February 2023 | None |
| Preparation, Review & Approval of SOPs for Research | R&D/S01 | 13.0 | 16th January 2023 | T01 |
| Receiving & Acknowledging Safety Notifications to the R&D Unit | R&S/S12 | 5.0 | 6th December 2022 | None |
| R&D Processing of Amendments | R&D/S75 | 7.0 | 16th August 2022 | None |
| R&D SAE/SUSAR Handling & Assessment Procedure | R&D/S13 | 6.0 | 6th December 2022 | F09, F47, F49 |
1st April 2023 – 31st March 2024
York & Scarborough
50 research studies open to recruitment
3246 patients recruited into clinical trials
