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Treialon Cymru - free webinars

5 May

Treialon Cymru is a new initiative funded by Welsh Government through Health and Care Research Wales to provide opportunities across the whole of Wales for people to engage in trials.

As part of the stakeholder engagement work, they are launching a series of free one-hour webinars which will describe the programmes within Treialon Cymru, discuss innovations in trials methodology and showcase some of the trials work being carried out across Wales. 

17 May 2023 12.00 – 13:00

What a NIHR HTA panel looks for in a competitive funding application

Professor Kerenza Hood            

This webinar, hosted by the Health and Care Research Wales Faculty, with see Professor Kerry Hood explaining the different types of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) applications and stages and what panels are looking for. 

19 May 2023 12.00 – 13:00

What is Treialon Cymru and how could it benefit you?    

Professor Kerenza Hood, Dr Sue Channon, Rhys Denton           

This webinar will provide an overview of Treialon Cymru, its programmes, and how people can get involved to make Wales a leading nation for trials.

13 June 2023 12.00 – 13:00

Towards more efficient clinical trials with adaptive designs and master protocols

Dr Philip Pallmann

In this webinar, hosted by the Health and Care Research Wales Faculty, Dr Philip Pallmann will introduce adaptive designs as a way to increase the flexibility and efficiency of clinical trials. 

3 July 2023 12.00 – 13:00

Inclusivity in trials         

Dr Victoria Shepherd, Dr Adam Williams, Martina Svobodova, Dr Nina Jacob      

Presentations include

  • Introduction to the INCLUDE initiative, roadmap and guidance, and an overview of various INCLUDE frameworks (specific example of on the INCLUDE Impaired Capacity to Consent Framework): Dr Victoria Shepherd
  • Improving LGBTQ+ inclusivity in trials: Dr Adam Williams
  • Talking Trials: Martina Svobodova and Dr Nina Jacob