Minister launches new research infrastructure for health and social care in Wales

Roiyah Saltus

Press/Media: Research

Description

Today sees the launch of the Clinical Research Collaboration Cymru – a new research and development infrastructure for health and social care in Wales. The Minister for Health and Social Services, Dr Brian Gibbons AM, will officially launch the initiative at a reception at the Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff, this evening at 6:00pm – 8:00pm.

CRC Cymru is part of the strategic work programme of the Wales Office of Research and Development (WORD), which is supporting the initiative with funding in the region of £4.5million a year for the next 3-5 years. It includes 9 research networks, 6 specialist research support services, 2 trials units and a Co-ordinating Centre.

Period	7 Jun 2006

Media coverage

Title	launch of the Clinical Research Collaboration Cymru
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	Welsh Assembly Government
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	7/06/06
Description	Today sees the launch of the Clinical Research Collaboration Cymru – a new research and development infrastructure for health and social care in Wales. The Minister for Health and Social Services, Dr Brian Gibbons AM, will officially launch the initiative at a reception at the Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff, this evening at 6:00pm – 8:00pm. CRC Cymru is part of the strategic work programme of the Wales Office of Research and Development (WORD), which is supporting the initiative with funding in the region of £4.5million a year for the next 3-5 years. It includes 9 research networks, 6 specialist research support services, 2 trials units and a Co-ordinating Centre.
URL	www.wales.nhs.uk/documents/050706research%2Epdf
Persons	Roiyah Saltus

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Keywords

Minority ethnic populations
research and capacity building
Wales
Health and wellbeing