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Thames Valley LRN
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
- People
- Network Contact Details
- Secondary Care Partners
- Academic Partners
- Primary Care
- Latest Information
- Jobs
- Newsletter
- Useful Links
The Thames Valley Research Network is part of the Diabetes Research Network. The Diabetes Research Network is part of the United Kingdom Clinical Research Network (UKCRN) which was established by the Department of Health and aims to improve the speed, quality, and integration of research, ultimately resulting in improved patient care.
The Thames Valley Research Network covers hospitals and Primary Care Practices in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Warwickshire. The total population served is over 3 million.
People
Clinical Lead
Dr Andrew Farmer
Network Manager
Sharon Parsons
Email: Sharon.Parsons@orh.nhs.uk
Telephone: 01865 857500
Admistrator
Julie Allen
Email: Julie.allen2@orh.nhs.uk
Telephone: 01865 857509
Research Nurses
- Sue Rous – Oxfordshire
- Annette Williams - Senior Research Nurse – Buckinghamshire
- Rachel Craven-Todd – Oxfordshire
- Penny Parsons – Warwickshire
- Karen Mcnicholas – Coventry/North Warwickshire
Network Contact Details
Thames Valley Diabetes Local Research NetworkOxford Centre for Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism
Churchill Hospital
Headington
Oxon
OX3 7LJ
Telephone: 01865 857511
Fax: 01865 857549
Email: TVDLRN@orh.nhs.uk
Secondary Care Partners
- Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust - Professor David Matthews
- Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust - Dr Jonathan Levy
- University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust - Professor Sudhesh Kumar
- Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Dr Ian Gallen
- Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Trust - Dr Colin Patten
Academic Partners
- University of Oxford – Professor Rury Holman
- University of Warwick – Dr Tim Holt
Primary Care
We are working in partnership with the local Primary Care Research Networks
Latest Information
The Thames Valley Diabetes Local Research Network had an official launch on Monday June 11th 2007. The event was attended by a wide range of representatives from organisations with an interest in Diabetes Research across the Thames Valley.
Launch presentation by Andrew Farmer (opens in a new window)
Information leaflet about TVLRN (opens in a new window)
Jobs
Any vacancies will be listed here and on the UK DRN page
Newsletter
The TV LRN have now launched a newsletter. Please note that these open in a new window:
Useful Links
Diabetes UK Aylesbury & District Voluntary Group
The Diabetes Trials Unit (DTU) www.dtu.ox.ac.uk
Warwick Diabetes Care www.warwick.ac.uk/go/diabetes/
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