The Research Network
Dr Mark Hayward
Director of Research
MARS Conference
16th November 2012
NIHR Portfolio recruitment figures for Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Eligibility:
Parent with any anxiety disorder
A child aged 5 – 9. The study:
1.To increase understanding of how parenting affects children’s confidence. The parent and child attend the University of Sussex
and complete tasks and questionnaires. 2.A phone call from Philippa/Yvette (Research Nurses) to complete a diagnostic interview.
3.An invitation to come to an optional one day workshop to help parents bring up a confident child – something we know lots of anxious parents are concerned about
Teams receive £75 for each consented participant
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What is the Research Network ?
…a group of people who are interested in taking part in mental health research within Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
How does it work?
The Research Network
• empowers service users to find out about research and to choose how and when they receive information about research
• enables the R&D Dept. to target study recruitment to the most relevant people
• a way of promoting staff awareness of research activity Next Steps...
Trust wide roll out of Research Network through internal communication
Use your flyer to join ‐ prize draw for every member
Introduce colleagues and service users to the Research Network