Guts UK - Amelie Waring Award [CLOSED]
The Guts UK Amelie Waring Award is aimed at research into any aspect of pancreatic inflammation or injury.
Submission deadline
Gastroenterology
Guts UK - Derek Butler Fellowship [CLOSED]
Guts UK is announcing a call for a research fellowship for a maximum of 3 years for research in upper gastrointestinal tract diseases and conditions. Research should be on the oesophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship (award type)
Submission deadline
Guts UK - Dr Falk Awards [OPEN]
Guts UK/Dr Falk awards recognise the achievements of those who bring new insight to gastroenterology, pancreatology and hepatology. These awards are an opportunity to achieve national recognition as well as financial support for career progression.
Submission deadline
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Paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition - sub-specialty
A paediatric gastroenterologist supports children with disorders that affect the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestines). A paediatric hepatologist works with children with liver diseases.
This page is for those exploring, applying to or already in this sub-specialty training programme! W...
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Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition UK National Census 2021 - report
This report, published jointly by the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (BSPGHAN) and RCPCH, highlights the main findings and recommendations identified through an audit of the provision of paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition services for infa...
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Paediatricians launch landmark report on gastrointestinal, liver and nutritional disorders facing children and young people
16 December 2021
Children and young people around the four countries of the UK with gastrointestinal, liver and nutritional disorders face a wide variation of support when it comes to getting out of hours or 24/7 emergency care says the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (BSPHGA...
Guts UK / BSPGHAN - Development Grants [CLOSED]
Guts UK and BSPGHAN are inviting applications for research studies on any topic within the spectrum of paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition.
These awards are envisaged as development grants for the collection of pilot or proof-of-concept data that will enable a high-quality competitive application to be made subsequently to a research council or other large funder, such as the NIHR.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
Under £50,000
Maximum duration
2 years
Submission deadline
Crohn's in Childhood Research Association - John Earnshaw Bursary Awards [CLOSED]
This bursary enables CICRA-funded Research Fellows, and others in training in the area of Paediatric IBD, to support their attendance at UK and international scientific/educational congresses, and if appropriate IBD-related training courses.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant
Funding amount range
Under £50,000
News
Medicine safety alert - ranitidine (withdrawn)
10 February 2021
Ranitidine products (Brand names including Zantac®) were voluntarily withdrawn by manufacturers in October 2019 due to the presence of low levels of an impurity called NDMA. The European Medicines Agency has since confirmed its recommendation to suspend all ranitidine medicines in the EU.
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BPSU study - Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Surveillance of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is due to commence in March 2021. In conjunction with parallel reporting through the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Surveillance System, this study aims to establish incidence rates of ARFID presenting to secondary health care, refe...