Medical photography can deliver a broad range of information about investigational medicinal products (IMPs) and devices. In early phase clinical trials, it can be used to gain insight on mechanism of action and clinical pharmacology. In later phase trials, medical photography can be used to assess, quantify, and monitor response […]
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My Experience as an Associate Medical Photographer
I joined Illingworth Research 4 years ago, as an Assistant Administrator for the Research Nursing Department. I had never worked for a clinical research company before, or indeed any kind of medical related company so I suddenly found myself in a world very unfamiliar to me. My background is in […]
Patient transportation during COVID-19
Ensuring patients reach their site visits safely and comfortably is our number one concern, and in the midst of this global pandemic, the pressure of patient drop-out weighs heavier than ever before. PatientGO® is offering sites and sponsors a unique travel solution to protect patients, with specialist vehicles fitted with […]
Tales of a Research Nurse completing visits during COVID-19, IV
Covid-19 challenges us all, patients, carers, families, and the way we work as RN’s. Covid-19 does not change the fact that we continue to find a way to turn up and commit ourselves to our job, advocating for our patients as Research Nurses and in our commitment to researching new […]
Tales of a Research Nurse completing visits during COVID-19, III
I have experienced things during the past year that I have never seen during my over 30 years working in the nursing field. As many clinics were suddenly shut down the need for Research Nursing to fill in the gap by doing more Home Visits. The entire patient experience has […]
Tales of a Research Nurse completing visits during COVID-19, II
Covid-19 has certainly changed the world we live in, but for me and my patients their care has been able to continue. Something which is important to all of us. What are the differences? Mainly, it is more complicated to travel now: there are fewer flights or trains, and often […]
Tales of a Research Nurse completing visits during COVID-19
We all appreciate how difficult Covid-19 restrictions have been for every aspect of our work. This has been difficult doing home visits as the patients are extremely worried about contracting the virus which is entirely understandable as they are so vulnerable. One patient in particular would only allow me to […]