TY - JOUR T1 - Innovations in geriatric medicine: inception and dissemination of a national trainee-led research collaborative JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 118 LP - 118 DO - 10.7861/futurehosp.6-1-s118 VL - 6 IS - Suppl 1 AU - Geriatric Medicine Research Collaborative Y1 - 2019/03/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/6/Suppl_1/118.abstract N2 - Primary aim. To set up the first national trainee-led geriatric medicine research collaborative.Secondary aims. To enable conduct of audit and research projects that intend to have direct impact on patient care.To enable clinical trainees in geriatric medicine to develop valuable research skills.We set up a national trainee-led Geriatric Medicine Research Collaborative (GeMRC) with trainee representatives from across the UK, to improve access to and understanding of research. Our collaborative has been trainee-led from inception through to project management and conduct.We created national and regional websites to disseminate project information. We utilised a combination of email … ER -