North Wales Centre for Primary Care Research (NWCPCR)
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What is the North Wales Centre for Primary Care Research (NWCPCR)?
We are a research and teaching group that form part of the North Wales School of Medicine at 91¿ì»îÁÖ. We aim to conduct high-quality primary care research that impacts upon clinical practice and health policy. We are a core part of the Bangor Institute of Health and Medical Research (BIHMR).
Palliative care at home and in the community (CARiAD study)
Digital innovations (REMEDY) and consultation research
Secondary research – ()
Our main base is on the ‘north-east’ campus in Wrexham, although some of our staff are based in Bangor.
We work closely with:
Clinicians, locally within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, and elsewhere
Public Health Wales
Wales Government
Leading researchers in other Centres and Institutes within 91¿ì»îÁÖ
Leading researchers in universities in the UK and internationally
Methodological expertise
We have methodological expertise in a number of areas. We conduct evidence syntheses (including realist syntheses), randomised trials, epidemiological studies and qualitative studies. We host doctors in training (academic GP registrars, and academic Foundation Year 1 doctors).
We have an increased trajectory of external peer reviewed grant income, won competitively through national competition. Our work is published in high-quality peer-reviewed journals with significant clinical readership. We have a programme of regular training, seminars and workshops, and an active PhD programme.
Potential PhD students
We welcome approaches from potential PhD students.
North Wales Centre for Primary Care Research: 91¿ì»îÁÖ, Cambrian 2, Wrexham Technology Park, Wrexham, LL13 7YP
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North Wales Centre for Primary Care Research: 91¿ì»îÁÖ, Cambrian 2, Wrexham Technology Park, Wrexham, LL13 7YP