The Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility (OH CRF) is excited to announce its upcoming Open Afternoon event, set to take place on Tuesday May 20 from 1pm to 3.30pm at the Warneford Hospital in Oxford. This event is a fantastic opportunity for the public to learn about the ground-breaking research being conducted at the facility and to celebrate International Clinical Trials Day .
Visitors will have the chance to meet the dedicated researchers and staff who are at the forefront of mental health and cognitive health research. The event will showcase current studies, including those focused on dementia, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Attendees can also enjoy tea and cake while exploring the facility’s state-of-the-art labs and examination rooms .
The OH CRF is the only National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) supported facility dedicated to early-phase experimental medicine in mental and cognitive health. This open day aims to raise public awareness of the vital research being conducted and to encourage community involvement in clinical trials. The event will also highlight the importance of patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) in ensuring that research is relevant, effective, and equitable .
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to get an inside look at the innovative work being done at OH CRF. Mark your calendars and join us for an afternoon of discovery and engagement!
More information can be found on the OH CRF events page.