Our autumn newsletter is here!π
π£ Learn about how we've been amplifying community voices and what we're working on now
β¨ Check out our new brochure
βοΈ Read out latest blog on health inequalities!
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06.11.2025 12:22 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
We rounded off a brilliant 3 weeks yesterday, working with members of @ChilliStudios to co-produce a leaflet providing information for patients about annual health checks on behalf of Health Innovation NENC @hi-nenc.bsky.social ! Thanks to everyone who took part.
#AmplifyingCommunityVoices
05.11.2025 11:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A million thank yous to our wonderful trustees this #TrusteesWeek. They guide and support us and we simply couldn't do it without them!
Fancy becoming our next Chair of Trustees?
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www.involvene.org.uk/our-trustees/
03.11.2025 11:01 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
We're at the Faculty of Medical Sciences: Engagement Showcase event today. Sharing what we do and learning from a range of community and university research partners involved in engagement/involvement in research and education.
#AmplifyingCommunityVoices #PartnershipWorking
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β What do organisations think about working with us?
π Interested in learning what we can do for you?
π Feel free to get in touch! www.involvene.org.uk/contact-us/
14.10.2025 10:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Why bother speaking to people and finding out what they want? We know what they'll say don't we?
Check out the video to see why we do what we do!
Need help to hear your community's voices? buff.ly/3Q1VG2q
#Listen #AmplifyingVoices #Community #PublicInvolvement
10.10.2025 10:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Did you miss our summer newsletter? π
π Explore our latest research findings
π Learn about where we've been
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Find out what's on our horizon
and much more...
Read it at: mailchi.mp/9b1204550496...
08.10.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Text: Register with a doctor today!
We're @NorthumbriaUni Student Support event for Pathway Induction tomorrow in Reds Bar, in the Students Union 10.00-12.30. We're helping students register with a GP practice through our online service. If you need support or have any questions, come and say hi! π@NorthumbriaSU.
06.10.2025 11:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Text: Register with a doctor today!
We're @NorthumbriaUni Support Services Fair in the Upper Sports Hall at Sports Central, 22nd-24th September. We're helping students register with a GP practice through our online service. If you need support or have any questions, come and say hi! π
22.09.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Speech bubble with a line through the words 'Hard to reach'
"Words have power" writes Jen Rogers our Involvement and Engagement Coordinator, in a blog exploring what language to use β or avoid using β when engaging with communities.Β Check out her suggestions here: buff.ly/3uIFlZr
16.09.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Welcome to Newcastle University Freshers! We're at the Health Fair in the Boiler House from 13th-15th September. Come and say hello & register with a GP! @UniofNewcastle
12.09.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
@newcastleuni.bsky.social
10.09.2025 10:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A big hello to Newcastle University Freshers! We're at the International Arrival event at the Frederick Douglass Centre 10th-12th September. Come and say hi & register with a GP! @UniofNewcastle
10.09.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
#LiteracyDay
08.09.2025 10:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Doctor and patient in consultation room. Caption reads: What does a GP do?
It's International Literacy Day and this year's theme is Promoting literacy in the digital era. Literacy is a fundamental human right & our FREE English for Health videos & workbooks give people knowledge and skills to navigate the NHS. View them here: buff.ly/3ZRmln9
08.09.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
β What do organisations think about working with us?
π Interested in learning what we can do for you?
π Feel free to get in touch! www.involvene.org.uk/contact-us/
05.09.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Only one week to go until Newcastle becomes home to thousands of new students!
We're ready to support freshers from Newcastle & Northumbria Universities register with local GP practices via our innovative online Student GP Registration Service
Learn more www.involvene.org.uk/student-gp-r...
03.09.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
GP and patient in consultation room. Patient sitting on examination bed
Image of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Text reads: NHS - covers all state funded healthcare in the UK
We're passionate about ensuring everyone has equal access to healthcare services. Our FREE English for Health videos & workbooks help people navigate the NHS. View them here: buff.ly/3ZRmln9 Need help to develop something similar? Get in touch: buff.ly/3Q1VG2q
21.08.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Did you miss our summer newsletter? π
π Explore our latest research findings
π Learn about where we've been
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Find out what's on our horizon
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18.08.2025 10:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Why bother speaking to people and finding out what they want? We know what they'll say don't we?
Check out the video to see why we do what we do!
We can help you amplify those voices: buff.ly/3Q1VG2q
#Listen #AmplifyCommunityVoices #PatientEngagement #PublicEngagement
14.08.2025 10:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
What can we do for you?
π Need a project evaluation?
π Some research carried out to get to the bottom of an issue?
π Or some support to develop community friendly information materials?
We can help! www.involvene.org.uk/what-we-do/
#Listen #HaveYourSay #PatientEngagement #PublicEngagement
12.08.2025 10:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Our summer newsletter is here! π
π Explore our latest research findings
π Learn about where we've been
π
Find out what's on our horizon
and much more...
Read it at: mailchi.mp/9b1204550496...
07.08.2025 12:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
4 photos of staff members with names and job titles
Meet our Team!
We've got a diverse range of backgrounds between us but we all share a passion for patient and public involvement and engagement and ensuring that services truly meet local needs.
Find out more about us here:
www.involvene.org.uk/meet-the-team/
04.08.2025 10:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Did you know...we've been amplifying community voices for over 25 years!
Take a look at where we came from www.involvene.org.uk/history/ and get in touch if we can help you with any #PatientInvolvement or #PublicInvolvement π www.involvene.org.uk/contact-us/
30.07.2025 10:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
NHS North East and North Cumbria want your views on a proposals to stop NHS prescriptions for gluten-free bread, rolls and flour mixes. Share your views here: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/nencicb/ne...
#HaveYourSay #PatientInvolvement #PatientEngagement
28.07.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
We had a great day @RedhillsDurham yesterday. Channelling the democratic legacy of Pitman's Parliament we worked with @ucl, north east universities and the VCSE to develop a community research manifesto for the newly formed North East Community Research Partnership. Watch this space!
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β Deputy Chair opportunityβ
Could you be our next Deputy Chair of Trustees? Do you have:
π Trustee experience?
π An understanding of charity governance?
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A commitment to lead INE into the future?
If so, we'd love to hear from you! πhttps://buff.ly/xPgCY0K
08.07.2025 10:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Why bother speaking to people & finding out what they want? We know what they'll say don't we? But what you see is just the tip of the iceberg. If you don't listen to people & hear their experiences you'll never see the full picture - we can help you do it: involvene.org.uk
30.06.2025 10:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Grid with letters and certain words circled to pick out synonyms of involvement
It doesn't matter what you call it, as long as you do it!
If you'd like support to involve and engage your communities, patients or service users contact us!
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#Listen #PublicInvolvement #PatientInvolvement #PatientEngagement
26.06.2025 10:00 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has arrived in Newcastle! Was your baby born after 1st May 2025? Find out more at City Library from 1.30pm today.
We're here sharing our English For Health videos helping those with English as an additional language understand postnatal support
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Our research seeks to uncover how people interact within civil society organizations and how those interactions can strengthen organizations, promote civic engagement, and improve the quality of life in communities.
Chief Executive Officer at Care Opinion
careopinion.org.uk
Future Healthcare Journal is the forum for authoritative, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary debate regarding the future of healthcare.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/future-healthcare-journal
Living life with #Arthritis along for the ride. Posting & passionate about #Research, arthritis, #PatientEngagement, #PPI. Opinions my own.
Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Helping everyone in Gateshead speak up about social care and NHS services. Need free, independent & confidential information? Get in touch: https://www.healthwatchgateshead.co.uk
Helping everyone in Newcastle speak up about social care and NHS services. Need free, independent & confidential information? Get in touch: https://www.healthwatchnewcastle.org.uk
Proud winners of the National Advocacy Outstanding Service Award 2018 and 2022. We provide independent, free and confidential advocacy to people in the North East. #AdvocacyWorks
connectedvoice.org.uk
Not-for-profit, NHS organisation bringing people & research together.
Former NHS Director, now freelance.
Senior Data Project Manager, Discover NOW working with routine NHS data to support health technology assessment & population health.
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Driving evidence-led policy change - for a better North East
Psychologist and Professor of Behavioural Sciences @UniofNewcastle; interested in motivation and health. Director of the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Behavioural and Social Sciences. Keen on mountains & egg-chasing (She/Her)
The UK's professional membership body for #publichealth. We work with our members to protect and improve health for all. www.fph.org.uk
We are the largest membership network of #StudentMentalHealth professionals working in education across the UK. Every day is #UniMentalHealthDay!
Learn more: linktr.ee/umhan
The campaign calling for long-term investment and more power in 'left behind' neighbourhoods, supported by an Alliance of over 800 organisations.
communitywealthfund.org.uk
The International PPI Network connects individuals working in, involved with and interested in patient and public involvement across the globe. Join us at https://intppinetwork.wixsite.com/ippin
Interested in all things dementia and public involvement in research. Former carer.
A shared voice for Public and Patient Involvement in health and social care research in Ireland. Every voice matters.
ppinetwork.ie