Welcome to the website for the UK Federation of Primary Care Research Organisations
Providing an opportunity for sharing ideas and
improving communication and collaboration between
the growing number of primary care research
networks in the UK and across the world

Contacting the Federation:

By Post:

Essex and Hertfordshire Comprehensive Local

Research Network

North East Essex PCT

Primary Care Centre

Turner Road

Colchester

CO4 5JR

By Telephone:

01206 286 777

By Email:

rdoffice@neessexpct.nhs.uk

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Reports

The Federation produces regular reports on its activities, progress, future development and financial position. We welcome comment on these.

Please use the links below to access the reports that you are interested in:

> UKF-PCRO Annual Report (2006-2007)
> 3rd Report of the UKF-PCRN (March 2003 - April 2004)

> 2nd Report of the UKF-PCRN (September 2001 - March 2003)
> Report of the REACT Survey (Conducted 2000 - 2001)
> 1st Report of the UKF-PCRN (May 1998 - September 1991)

UKF-PCRO Annual Report (2006-2007) [top of page]

This is the annual report of the Federation, covering the period from April 2006 through to March 2007.

The report contains information on the following:

1. Structure and Membership
2. Communication and Representation
3. Financial Summary

Click here to download the PDF version of the document

3rd Report of the UK Federation of Primary Care Research Networks [top of page]

This is the third report of the Federation, covering the period from March 2003 through to April 2004.

The report contains information on the following:

1. Structure and Membership
2. Roles and Functions of Federation Members
3. Promoting Networks and Networking
4. Research Interest Groups
5. Financial Summary

Click here to download the Word version of the document

2nd Report of the UK Federation of Primary Care Research Networks [top of page]

This is the second report of the Federation, covering the period from September 2001 through to March 2003.

The report contains information on the following:

1. Structure and Membership
2. Enhancing Communication Between Networks
3. Promoting Networks and Networking
4. Research Interest Groups
5. Financial Summary

Click here to download the Word version of the document

Report of the REACT Survey [top of page]

A Survey of the Responsibilities, Experience, Arrangements for Contracts and Training needs among Primary Care Research Network Staff.
This survey was conducted by the Federation during the winter of 2000-2001.

The objectives of the survey were:

1. To ascertain the varied responsibilities of individuals who work for primary care research networks (PCRNs) and research & development support groups (RDSGs) in a co-ordinating or administrative role.
2. To capture the variety of backgrounds of people fulfilling these roles.
3. To describe the range of contractual arrangements in place.
4. To collect postholders' perceptions of the most useful and relevant skills and experience and ascertain how expertise had been acquired.
5. To identify training and development needs.

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1st Report of the UK Federation of Primary Care Research Networks [top of page]

This is the first report of the Federation, covering the period from its inception in May 1998 to September 2001.

The report contains information on the following:

1. Structure and Membership
2. Enhancing Communication Between Networks
3. Research Interest Groups
4. Promoting Networks and Networking
5. Activities and Goals for the future
6. Financial Summary

Click here to download the Word version of the document

   
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