Research, Development and Audit

Aims of Group
The group is responsible for developing and facilitating research and audit across the neonatal Network.
• Providing peer review for neonatal research proposals within the Network
• Help in design, ethical oversight, execution, analysis and presentation of neo/perinatal research projects
• Provide a forum where hypothesis, proposals and initial presentation of results can be made
• Provide a forum for discussion of ethical issues relating to both research and audit
• Supporting individuals with research ideas
• Collaborating both within the Network and with external organisations
• Develop service centred research (service delivery innovations and management
• Develop and encourage clinical audit and benchmarking within the Network
 

Group News
22 March 2007
Audit Competition
Thirteen entrants were received and seven were shortlisted for presentation at the Network Audit Competiton held on Thursday 22nd March 2007 at Stafford PGMC.
Congratulations to:
Fiona Chambers won 1st prize of £100 in book vouchers
Dr Leda Theophilou won 2nd prize of £60 in book vouchers
Dr Deepa Panjwani won 3rd prize of £40 in book vouchers
Following the success of the event a further competition is to be held later this year, which will be advertised shortly.

 

Next Group Meeting: 24 October 2007
Research, Development and Audit Group Meeting
To be held at 10 am in Room F3, The Learning Centre, St John’s Wing, Walsall Manor Hospital.