Your health records saves lives
Published by the UKCRC (2011)

This booklet has been developed with the input of patient groups and GPs in response to a favourable attititude amongst patients to providing access to their records, but reluctance amongst some GPs. The leaflet will be sent to over half the GP surgeries across England, Wales and Scotland and is available in four versions:

England
Scotland
Wales - English
Wales - Welsh

The changing regulatory and governance environment for health research across the UK
Published by the UKCRC (2009)

This booklet provides an overview of initiatives that have been put in place to streamline the regulatory and governance (R&G) environment. It describes how the clinical research landscape has been dramatically transformed in recent years with the introduction of a range of measures intended to reduce bureaucracy, support world class research and ultimately benefit patients.

Understanding Clinical Trials
Published by the UKCRC (2007)

This booklet explains what clinical trials are and how and why they are carried out. It is designed to answer the many questions people may have when deciding whether to take part in a trial. This booklet has recently been updated by the NIHR. Hard copies can be ordered via your Local Research Network Manager. 

UKCRC Regulatory and Governance
Advice Service Leaflet
Published by the UKCRC (2007)

This leaflet provides an overview of the UKCRC Regulatory and Governance Advice Service including why it was needed, how it was developed and how to find out more about the service.