PRIME Centre Wales is a research centre focused on primary and emergency care. Funded by Health and Care Research Wales the Centre works to develop and coordinate high quality research proposals and to support researchers across Wales and beyond. 

The all-Wales centre is directed by Professor Andrew Carson-Stevens, Professor of Patient Safety at the lead site, Cardiff University. PRIME Centre Wales is co-led in partnership with Bangor University, University of South Wales, and Swansea University.

Aim

PRIME Centre Wales aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Wales and internationally by:

• Conducting high quality research on topics of national policy priority, contributing to the evidence base in primary and emergency care;

• Ensuring that research findings are translated into policy and practice.

Collaboration

If you are interested in joining our researcher network to receive PRIME Centre Wales news and updates, or would like to discuss potential research collaboration with a member of the team, please contact us.