CRN Primary Care Research Informatics and Digital Environment Solutions (PRIDES) 

This website is for researchers and primary care health professionals looking to deliver research, whether in the study design or delivery stage. You will find details of the CRN PRIDES service, what we offer, how you can access this service locally and how our service can to lead to improved research outcomes. You will also find s well as links to resources to help enhance research delivery in Primary Care settings. 

This site is aimed at LCRN staff working in Primary Care and supporting the delivery of the PRIDES Service. You will find guidance on supporting study teams and GP sites who may want to use Health Informatics (HIs) as well as SOPs for developing and sharing HIs for NIHR Portfolio Studies. You will also find information about research coding in GP systems, data protection and sharing in Primary Care as well as links to Local PRIDES Sharing Platforms, workforce development and resources to help enhance research delivery in Primary Care settings.